Patents by Inventor Hyun Gyung KIM
Hyun Gyung KIM 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).
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Patent number: 11078551Abstract: A hot-stamping method may include a three-dimensional cooling mode in which, when a closed-section product placed in an upper mold and a lower mold that are coupled each other is heat-treated under control of a controller, an external cooling water direct spraying operation of directly spraying cooling water onto an external portion of the closed-section product is performed and, simultaneously, an internal cooling water direct spraying operation of directly spraying cooling water into an internal of the closed-section product is performed.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2017Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun-Gyung Kim, Dong-Eun Cha, Jin-Young Yoon, Dae-Jung Kim
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Patent number: 10822483Abstract: A polypropylene resin composition includes: a base resin including a propylene homopolymer having a melt index of 20 g/10 min to 35 g/10 min measured at a temperature of 230° C. and under a load of 2.16 kg and an ethylene-propylene copolymer having a melt index of 90 g/10 min to 100 g/10 min measured at a temperature of 230° C. and under a load of 2.16 kg; a thermoplastic elastomer having a melt index of 10 g/10 min to 40 g/10 min measured at a temperature of 230° C. and under a load of 2.16 kg; an inorganic filler; and a sodium phosphate-based nucleating agent.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2017Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, LG Hausys Ltd., GS CaltexInventors: Hyun Gyung Kim, Hee Joon Lee, Seung Jae Lee, Hyung Tak Lee, Ki Hyun Sung, Chun Ho Park
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Patent number: 10640065Abstract: A lower stiffener is provided for a bumper of a vehicle. The lower stiffener is mounted on a lower portion of a bumper beam or a front end module (FEM) carrier of the vehicle. The lower stiffener includes a pair of core portions formed by extending in a width direction of the vehicle in an elongated loop shape corresponding to a shape of the bumper of the vehicle, and arranged parallel to each other at a regular interval. A pair of molding portions surrounds the core portions, respectively and a connection portion connects and integrates the pair of molding portions with each other.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2018Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Lotte Chemical Corporation, EELCEE LTD.Inventors: Jeong Min Cho, Tae Hyung Kim, Chi Hoon Choi, Hyun Gyung Kim, Han Jo Jeong, Jong Wook Lee, Jan-Anders Mansson, Queein Chang Mansson, Yeun Hee Hwang
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Patent number: 10533086Abstract: A polypropylene resin composition includes: a base resin; a thermoplastic elastomer; and an inorganic filler; a major-axis diameter/minor-axis diameter, which is an aspect ratio of the inorganic filler, is 2 to 8. A molded product includes an injection molding of the polypropylene resin composition. The polypropylene resin composition may simultaneously impart excellent rigidity, impact resistance, and excellent dimensional stability even when applied to a molded product having a small thickness, while maintaining a low specific gravity.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2017Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, LG Hauseys, Ltd., DAE HA Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun Gyung Kim, Hee Joon Lee, Ju-Hyun Ji, Chun Ho Park, Ki Hyun Sung, Kwan Suk Ryu
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Patent number: 10501859Abstract: A partial plating method of an automobile resin part may include a painting step of partially applying masking paint for plating on one side surface of an injection molded automobile resin product to form a painting portion where the masking paint for plating is applied and a non-painting portion where the masking paint for plating is not applied, and a wet electroplating step of attaching a current electrode for wet electroplating on the non-painting portion and performing the wet electroplating to form a plating layer on the entire surface of the automobile resin part except for the painting portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2016Date of Patent: December 10, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, SAMSHIN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyun-Gyung Kim, Woo-Taik Oh
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Patent number: 10479192Abstract: A vehicle radiator grill that is manufactured by integrally combining plastic resins of different colors by using double injection and thus has two different colors is provided. The vehicle radiator grill includes a base component that has a first color and forms an exterior of a radiator grill while providing a vent component which has a plurality of air passages formed therethrough and blocked parts are disposed at both sides of the vent component. Additionally, an image component which has a second color different from the color of the base component is integrally formed with the base component by using double injection and exposes the second color toward the front of the radiator grill through the air passage to form an image of two different colors.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2017Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Plakor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jin Young Yoon, Hyun Gyung Kim, Dong Eun Cha, Ki Hong Lee, Han Mo Kang, Seung Hyeok Chang, Jeong Du Noh, Yong Whan Lee, Youn Woo Park, Seok Heon Yoon
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Patent number: 10450013Abstract: A vehicular spoiler system that adjusts airflow based on environmental factors, may include a spoiler device disposed to a vehicle to vertically pivotably rotate to be deployed or retracted, the spoiler device controlling an airflow when the spoiler device is deployed under predetermined operation conditions; and a controller configured to receive environmental information regarding a surrounding environment and to pre-store information regarding control of the spoiler device based on the environmental information, the controller performing control to deploy or retract the spoiler device based on local information when the local information, among the environmental information, is input.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2017Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Dong Eun Cha, Jin Young Yoon, Hyun Gyung Kim
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Patent number: 10406988Abstract: A carrier apparatus for a vehicle includes a stationary rail extending from a rear part of the vehicle to an upper part of the vehicle in a forward-rearward direction of the vehicle; and a position-fixing bracket separably mounted to the stationary rail for fixing cargo placed on the stationary rail, such that the cargo fixed to the stationary rail is located at the rear part or the upper part of the vehicle when the position-fixing bracket is mounted to the stationary rail.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2017Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Eun Cha, Hyun Gyung Kim, Keun Sig Lim, Jin Young Yoon, Ki Hong Lee
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Patent number: 10316175Abstract: A polypropylene resin composition includes a base resin including an isotactic polypropylene resin, a first atactic polypropylene resin, and a second atactic polypropylene resin; a thermoplastic elastomer; and an inorganic filler, in which a weight average molecular weight of the second atactic polypropylene resin is higher than a weight average molecular weight of the first atactic polypropylene resin.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, LG Hausys Ltd., Lotte Chemical CorporationInventors: Hyun Gyung Kim, Ki Hyun Sung, Seung Wook Park, Chun Ho Park, Young Gyu You
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Patent number: 10308294Abstract: The present invention provides a variable aerodynamic system for a vehicle. The system includes an active air skirt, an active rear spoiler, and an active rear bumper spoiler of which one or more are selected and deployed by a controller, while a vehicle is running, when the controller receives information obtained by a detector, and determines that the obtained information satisfies conditions inputted in advance by comparing the obtained information with the conditions inputted in advance. The height from an end of a front bumper to a front wheel center is within a predetermined value.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2017Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jin Young Yoon, Hyun Gyung Kim, Keon Soo Jin, Ki Hong Lee, Dong Eun Cha
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Patent number: 10300966Abstract: Disclosed herein is a variable rear spoiler apparatus of a rear bumper for a vehicle. The variable rear spoiler apparatus includes a linkage mechanism configured to be installed on a bumper back beam and having a length varying in a vertical direction when the linkage mechanism undergoes a rotation. A spoiler is connected to the linkage mechanism and is able to move up and down by the rotation of the linkage mechanism. A first driving mechanism, installed at the bumper back beam, is provided with a first rotation shaft connected to the linkage mechanism to transfer a torque. The spoiler is moved up and down by the rotation of the linkage mechanism by a rotation of the first rotation shaft. A second driving mechanism is connected to the first rotation shaft. The spoiler is tilted by a length varying operation of the second driving mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Eun Cha, Jin Young Yoon, Hyun Gyung Kim, Soo Hyun Hyun
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Patent number: 10294360Abstract: A polypropylene resin composition includes a base resin, a thermoplastic elastomer, and an inorganic filler. The base resin is a polypropylene-based mixed resin including a first resin, a second resin, a third resin, and a fourth resin. The first resin is a homopolypropylene resin. The second resin, the third resin, and the fourth resin are each a polypropylene-based block copolymer resin. A melt index of the second resin measured at a temperature of 230° C. and under a load of 2.16 kg is higher than a melt index of each of the third resin and the fourth resin measured under the same condition. A flexural modulus of the third resin measured in accordance with ASTM D790 is lower than a flexural modulus of the fourth resin measured under the same condition.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2017Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, LG Hausys, Ltd., Hyundai EP Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun Gyung Kim, Hee Joon Lee, Eun Seob Shin, Hyeok Lee, Ki Hyun Sung, Chun Ho Park
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Patent number: 10286865Abstract: A crash box for a vehicle, which mediates a back beam and a side member disposed in a width direction of the vehicle and absorbs crash energy when a crash occurs, may include a connecting body including a front coupling portion coupled to the back beam, a pair of side connecting portions bent from the front coupling portion to face each other, and a rear coupling portion extending from an end portion of each of the side connecting portions by being bent to be coupled to the side member; and a pair of connecting plates coupled to open upper and lower end portions of the connecting body, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2017Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corp., Hanwha Advanced Materials Corporation, Automobile Industrial AceInventors: Sang Wook Nam, Hyun Gyung Kim, Seok Jae Park, Jeong Du Noh, Ki Jo Jeong
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Publication number: 20190135209Abstract: A lower stiffener is provided for a bumper of a vehicle. The lower stiffener is mounted on a lower portion of a bumper beam or a front end module (FEM) carrier of the vehicle. The lower stiffener includes a pair of core portions formed by extending in a width direction of the vehicle in an elongated loop shape corresponding to a shape of the bumper of the vehicle, and arranged parallel to each other at a regular interval. A pair of molding portions surrounds the core portions, respectively and a connection portion connects and integrates the pair of molding portions with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2018Publication date: May 9, 2019Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Lotte Chemical Corporation, EELCEE LTD.Inventors: Jeong Min Cho, Tae Hyung Kim, Chi Hoon Choi, Hyun Gyung Kim, Han Jo Jeong, Jong Wook Lee, Jan-Anders Mansson, Queein Chang Mansson, Yeun Hee Hwang
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Patent number: 10266214Abstract: Disclosed is a variable spoiler apparatus of the rear bumper for vehicles. The variable spoiler apparatus includes a linkage device, to be installed on a bumper back beam, which is able to vary in length in an up-down direction during a rotating operation. A spoiler is coupled to the linkage device and is able to move in the up-down direction by the rotation operation of the linkage device. A first drive device, to be installed on the bumper back beam, includes a first rotating shaft coupled to the linkage device to transmit a rotating force. When the first drive device is operated, the linkage device is rotated by a rotation of the first rotating shaft so that the spoiler is moved in the up-down direction. A second rotating shaft is rotatably coupled to the linkage device. The second rotating shaft is penetrated and connected to a second drive device.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Eun Cha, Jin Young Yoon, Hyun Gyung Kim, Soo Hyun Hyun
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Publication number: 20190077250Abstract: A vehicle radiator grill that is manufactured by integrally combining plastic resins of different colors by using double injection and thus has two different colors is provided. The vehicle radiator grill includes a base component that has a first color and forms an exterior of a radiator grill while providing a vent component which has a plurality of air passages formed therethrough and blocked parts are disposed at both sides of the vent component. Additionally, an image component which has a second color different from the color of the base component is integrally formed with the base component by using double injection and exposes the second color toward the front of the radiator grill through the air passage to form an image of two different colors.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2017Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Jin Young Yoon, Hyun Gyung Kim, Dong Eun Cha, Ki Hong Lee, Han Mo Kang, Seung Hyeok Chang, Jeong Du Noh, Yong Whan Lee, Youn Woo Park, Seok Heon Yoon
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Publication number: 20190054820Abstract: Disclosed herein is an actuator for an active air flap apparatus which may manually open air flaps during an actuator failure and may prevent the opened air flaps from closing using e.g., vehicle induced wind. The apparatus includes a worm gear that is driven by the power of a motor and a spur gear that is configured to transmit rotary force of the worm gear towards the air flaps.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2016Publication date: February 21, 2019Inventors: Phil Jung Jeong, Bock Cheol Lee, Dong Eun Cha, Hyun Gyung Kim, Seung Mok Lee, Young Sub Oh, In Cheol Kim
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Publication number: 20190031110Abstract: A carrier apparatus for a vehicle includes stationary rail extending from a rear part of the vehicle to an upper part of the vehicle in a forward-rearward direction of the vehicle; and a position-fixing bracket separably mounted to the stationary rail for fixing cargo placed on the stationary rail, such that the cargo fixed to the stationary rail is located at the rear part or the upper part of the vehicle when the position-fixing bracket is mounted to the stationary rail.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2017Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: Dong Eun CHA, Hyun Gyung KIM, Keun Sig LIM, Jin Young YOON, Ki Hong LEE
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Patent number: 10183321Abstract: A tubular back beam assembly may include a plurality of main members, each of which is formed by cold rolling and hot stamping and the plurality of main members may be coupled to form a vertically stacked structure with flat portions coupled in a surface contact fashion, or the tubular back beam assembly may include a main member and at least one support member that are directly coupled to form a vertically stacked structure.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Hyun Gyung Kim, Seok Jae Park, Dong Hak Kim
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Patent number: 10173601Abstract: A carrier apparatus for a vehicle may include a bumper back beam to be drawn out and received in the bumper back beam, an adapter cover rotatably disposed at an upper portion of the carrier in an up and down direction and having an upper portion depressed to form an installation space, and a loading cover detachably connected to the installation space of the adapter cover and provided with a fixture for fixing a luggage loaded at an upper portion thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2016Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Dong Eun Cha, Hyun Gyung Kim, Keon Soo Jin, Jin Young Yoon, Ki Hong Lee