Patents by Inventor Hyeon-joon Oh

Hyeon-joon Oh 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).

  • Publication number: 20220183522
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cleaner having an improved structure configured to improve the cleaning performance. The cleaner comprises a suction unit provided inside a body. The suction unit includes an impeller configured to suction air by rotating about a shaft, and a diffuser configured to guide air discharged from the impeller. The impeller includes a hub, and a blade disposed on the hub, and provided with a leading edge disposed in an upstream side in a direction in which air introduced into the suction unit flows, and a trailing edge disposed in a downstream side in the direction in which the air introduced into the suction unit flows. The leading edge of the blade forms an inclination of 60 degrees or more and 80 degrees or less with respect to an axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Sang PARK, Hyeon Joon OH
  • Patent number: 11297989
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cleaner having an improved structure configured to improve the cleaning performance. The cleaner comprises a suction unit provided inside a body. The suction unit includes an impeller configured to suction air by rotating about a shaft, and a diffuser configured to guide air discharged from the impeller. The impeller includes a hub, and a blade disposed on the hub, and provided with a leading edge disposed in an upstream side in a direction in which air introduced into the suction unit flows, and a trailing edge disposed in a downstream side in the direction in which the air introduced into the suction unit flows. The leading edge of the blade forms an inclination of 60 degrees or more and 80 degrees or less with respect to an axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Sang Park, Hyeon Joon Oh
  • Patent number: 10774841
    Abstract: A fan motor assembly capable of improving efficiency of a motor by minimizing flow loss, and a vacuum cleaner having the same includes a case, a motor installed inside the case to form a suction force, an impeller rotatably installed on a shaft of the motor, and a guide fan configured to guide air that is suctioned by the motor, wherein the guide fan includes a first guide unit configured to increase pressure of the suctioned air and a second guide unit provided at an upper side of the first guide unit to be in contact with the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyeon Joon Oh
  • Patent number: 10470633
    Abstract: A cleaning device includes an inhalation unit to generate inhalation force to inhale air into a main body, the inhalation unit comprising: an impeller that is rotatable; an impeller cover having an inlet damper formed therein; and a return channel that is coupled to the impeller cover so that the impeller is capable of being accommodated in the return channel and that is directly coupled to the impeller so that air passing through the impeller is capable of being introduced into the return channel, the return channel comprising: an inner frame; and an outer frame at an outer side of the inner frame so as to be spaced apart from the inner frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Kim, Sang Won Lee, Dong Suk Ko, Jin Hyung Park, Eung Ryeol Seo, Hyeon Joon Oh, Joo Yong Lee, Jae Ho Choi, Kwang Su Heo
  • Publication number: 20190216281
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cleaner having an improved structure configured to improve the cleaning performance. The cleaner comprises a suction unit provided inside a body. The suction unit includes an impeller configured to suction air by rotating about a shaft, and a diffuser configured to guide air discharged from the impeller. The impeller includes a hub, and a blade disposed on the hub, and provided with a leading edge disposed in an upstream side in a direction in which air introduced into the suction unit flows, and a trailing edge disposed in a downstream side in the direction in which the air introduced into the suction unit flows. The leading edge of the blade forms an inclination of 60 degrees or more and 80 degrees or less with respect to an axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Sang PARK, Hyeon Joon OH
  • Publication number: 20190063458
    Abstract: A fan motor assembly capable of improving efficiency of a motor by minimizing flow loss, and a vacuum cleaner having the same includes a case, a motor installed inside the case to form a suction force, an impeller rotatably installed on a shaft of the motor, and a guide fan configured to guide air that is suctioned by the motor, wherein the guide fan includes a first guide unit configured to increase pressure of the suctioned air and a second guide unit provided at an upper side of the first guide unit to be in contact with the case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyeon Joon OH
  • Patent number: 10145386
    Abstract: A fan motor assembly capable of improving efficiency of a motor by minimizing flow loss, and a vacuum cleaner having the same includes a case, a motor installed inside the case to form a suction force, an impeller rotatably installed on a shaft of the motor, and a guide fan configured to guide air that is suctioned by the motor, wherein the guide fan includes a first guide unit configured to increase pressure of the suctioned air and a second guide unit provided at an upper side of the first guide unit to be in contact with the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyeon Joon Oh
  • Patent number: 10098515
    Abstract: A vacuum cleaner having an improved structure capable of enhancing suction performance includes a suction unit provided in a main body, the suction unit including an impeller disposed to suck air by rotating about an axis thereof, and a diffuser disposed to guide air discharged from the impeller. The diffuser includes an inner casing, an outer casing disposed to be spaced apart from an outer circumference of the inner casing and to form a path through which the air discharged from the impeller flows, and a plurality of vanes disposed at the inner casing to guide the air discharged from the impeller to the path, and the plurality of vanes protrude toward the outer casing to cross at least a part of the path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Sang Park, Myung Bae Bang, Kwang Soo Kim, Jong Jin Park, Hyeon Joon Oh, Seung Yeol Lee, Byung Ryel In
  • Publication number: 20170332861
    Abstract: A cleaning device includes an inhalation unit to generate inhalation force to inhale air into a main body, the inhalation unit comprising: an impeller that is rotatable; an impeller cover having an inlet damper formed therein; and a return channel that is coupled to the impeller cover so that the impeller is capable of being accommodated in the return channel and that is directly coupled to the impeller so that air passing through the impeller is capable of being introduced into the return channel, the return channel comprising: an inner frame; and an outer frame at an outer side of the inner frame so as to be spaced apart from the inner frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun KIM, Sang Won LEE, Dong Suk KO, Jin Hyung PARK, Eung Ryeol SEO, Hyeon Joon OH, Joo Yong LEE, Jae Ho CHOI, Kwang Su HEO
  • Publication number: 20170314575
    Abstract: Disclosed are a fan motor and a vacuum cleaner which include a blowing fan and a plurality of diffuser blades disposed at a radially outer side of the blowing fan and circumferentially spaced apart from each other. Outer end portions of the plurality of diffuser blades include a spoiler portion formed obliquely to an outward direction with respect to an extending direction of the diffuser blades, so that a flow separation of air flowing across an outer surface of the diffuser blade is reduced. Accordingly, the suction force of the fan motor increases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyeon Joon OH
  • Patent number: 9757000
    Abstract: A cleaning device includes an improved structure in which cleaning performance can be improved. The cleaning device includes an inhalation unit to generate inhalation force to inhale air into a main body, wherein the inhalation unit includes: an impeller that is rotatable; an impeller cover having an inlet damper formed therein; and a return channel coupled to the impeller cover so that the impeller can be accommodated in the return channel, wherein the return channel includes: an inner frame; and an outer frame placed at an outer side of the inner frame so as to be spaced apart from the inner frame, and a plurality of wings are disposed between the inner frame and the outer frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Joo Kim, Sang Won Lee, Dong Suk Ko, Jin Hyung Park, Eung Ryeol Seo, Hyeon Joon Oh, Joo Yong Lee, Jae Ho Choi, Kwang Su Heo
  • Publication number: 20160037984
    Abstract: A vacuum cleaner having an improved structure capable of enhancing suction performance includes a suction unit provided in a main body, the suction unit including an impeller disposed to suck air by rotating about an axis thereof, and a diffuser disposed to guide air discharged from the impeller. The diffuser includes an inner casing, an outer casing disposed to be spaced apart from an outer circumference of the inner casing and to form a path through which the air discharged from the impeller flows, and a plurality of vanes disposed at the inner casing to guide the air discharged from the impeller to the path, and the plurality of vanes protrude toward the outer casing to cross at least a part of the path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Sang PARK, Myung Bae BANG, Kwang Soo KIM, Jong Jin PARK, Hyeon Joon OH, Seung Yeol LEE, Byung Ryel IN
  • Publication number: 20150184673
    Abstract: A fan motor assembly capable of improving efficiency of a motor by minimizing flow loss, and a vacuum cleaner having the same includes a case, a motor installed inside the case to form a suction force, an impeller rotatably installed on a shaft of the motor, and a guide fan configured to guide air that is suctioned by the motor, wherein the guide fan includes a first guide unit configured to increase pressure of the suctioned air and a second guide unit provided at an upper side of the first guide unit to be in contact with the case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyeon Joon OH
  • Publication number: 20150173577
    Abstract: A cleaning device includes an improved structure in which cleaning performance can be improved. The cleaning device includes an inhalation unit to generate inhalation force to inhale air into a main body, wherein the inhalation unit includes: an impeller that is rotatable; an impeller cover having an inlet damper formed therein; and a return channel coupled to the impeller cover so that the impeller can be accommodated in the return channel, wherein the return channel includes: an inner frame; and an outer frame placed at an outer side of the inner frame so as to be spaced apart from the inner frame, and a plurality of wings are disposed between the inner frame and the outer frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Joo Kim, Sang Won Lee, Dong Suk Ko, Jin Hyung Park, Eung Ryeol Seo, Hyeon Joon Oh, Joo Yong Lee, Jae Ho Choi, Kwang Su Heo
  • Publication number: 20090108550
    Abstract: A wheel connection apparatus is disclosed. The wheel connection apparatus includes a first axis rotatably connected to a wheel, a second axis rotatably connected to a cleaner body, and a frame that supports the first axis and the second axis and prevents the first axis and the second axis from becoming separated from the cleaner body and the wheel, the first axis and the second axis being arranged at a predetermined distance from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventor: Hyeon-joon Oh