Patents by Inventor Hoon Son

Hoon Son has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7500702
    Abstract: The present invention provides a seat holding apparatus for manufacturing vehicles which is able to easily and reliably hold seats having various specifications so as to enable the seats to be installed into vehicle bodies. Preferred vehicle seat holding apparatus may comprise a back push unit; back push drive to rotate the back push unit; a cushion push unit; and cushion push drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Hoon Son
  • Patent number: 7409857
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a jig for identifying a type of wheel nut and mounting the wheel nut, comprising a base plate provided with a plurality of sets of temporary assembly pins, wherein the plurality of sets of temporary assembly pins are classified depending on the kind of a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Hoon Son
  • Publication number: 20080110251
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a jig for identifying a type of wheel nut and mounting the wheel nut, comprising a base plate provided with a plurality of sets of temporary assembly pins, wherein the plurality of sets of temporary assembly pins are classified depending on the kind of a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Hoon Son
  • Publication number: 20080025827
    Abstract: A basket apparatus for mounting a wheel to a vehicle comprises a base frame; an upper frame positioned above the base frame; lifting means vertically installed between the base frame and the upper frame to raise and lower the upper frame with respect to the base frame in a vertical direction; a moving unit positioned on the upper frame to receive a wheel; a horizontal guide for supporting the moving unit at an incline with respect to the upper frame to allow the moving unit to be slowly moved in a wheel mounting direction by its own weight; and moving unit returning means installed to return the moving unit, having moved toward a vehicle, in the direction opposite the wheel mounting direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventor: Hoon Son
  • Publication number: 20070131518
    Abstract: An apparatus for changing a position of and carrying a wheel has a structure such that manipulation for changing the position of the wheel from a horizontal state into a vertical state in a wheel mounting process in a vehicle assembly line is simplified and a process of carrying the wheel to a subsequent process can be easily conducted. Embodiments of the apparatus include an advancing conveyor, a position-changing device, and a carrying device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventor: Hoon Son
  • Publication number: 20070108815
    Abstract: The present invention provides a seat holding apparatus for manufacturing vehicles which is able to easily and reliably hold seats having various specifications so as to enable the seats to be installed into vehicle bodies. Preferred vehicle seat holding apparatus may comprise a back push unit; back push drive to rotate the back push unit; a cushion push unit; and cushion push drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Hoon Son