Patents by Inventor Jinmoo PARK

Jinmoo PARK 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: 11936204
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter configured to transfer power to a wireless power receiver including primary coils comprising first and second bottom coils placed adjacent to each other in a line and each consisting of a single layer of 11 turns and a top coil stacked on the first and second bottom coils and consisting of a single layer of 12 turns; a shielding; and a full-bridge inverter, wherein the first and second bottom coils and the top coil have a substantially rectangular frame structure with a through hole in the center, wherein the top coil lies on a plane surface in the middle between the first and second bottom coils, wherein a distance from the center of the first and second bottom coils to the center of the top coil is set to a range of 21 mm to 25 mm, wherein the first and second bottom coils have a height of 48 mm to 50 mm and a width of 43 mm to 45 mm, and the through hole in the first and second bottom coils has a height of 25 mm to 27 mm and a width of 21 mm to 23 mm, wherein the top coil has a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmoo Park, Jeongkyo Seo, Beomseok Chae, Jaesung Lee, Jihyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230285783
    Abstract: A mask apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a mask body provided with a microphone; a mask body cover coupled to a front surface of the mask body and having a front opening through which sound is output forward; a sealing portion coupled to a rear surface of the mask body and forming a breathing space; and a first speaker fixed to one of the mask body and the mask body cover and outputting a sound input by the microphone; in which a first resonance space in which the first speaker is accommodated is formed between the mask body and the mask body cover to amplify the sound output from the first speaker and output the sound to the front opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Minsoo KIM, Hyengcheul CHOI, Jinmoo PARK, Seonghun LEE, Junchan KWON, Taewook KWON
  • Publication number: 20230231419
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter configured to transfer power to a wireless power receiver including primary coils comprising first and second bottom coils placed adjacent to each other in a line and each consisting of a single layer of 11 turns and a top coil stacked on the first and second bottom coils and consisting of a single layer of 12 turns; a shielding; and a full-bridge inverter, wherein the first and second bottom coils and the top coil have a substantially rectangular frame structure with a through hole in the center, wherein the top coil lies on a plane surface in the middle between the first and second bottom coils, wherein a distance from the center of the first and second bottom coils to the center of the top coil is set to a range of 21 mm to 25 mm, wherein the first and second bottom coils have a height of 48 mm to 50 mm and a width of 43 mm to 45 mm, and the through hole in the first and second bottom coils has a height of 25 mm to 27 mm and a width of 21 mm to 23 mm, wherein the top coil has a
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmoo PARK, Jeongkyo SEO, Beomseok CHAE, Jaesung LEE, Jihyun LEE
  • Patent number: 11626758
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter configured to transfer power to a wireless power receiver, including a coil assembly comprising first and second bottom coils placed adjacent to each other in a line and each consisting of a single layer of 11 turns and a top coil stacked on the first and second bottom coils and consisting of a single layer of 12 turns; and a full-bridge inverter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmoo Park, Jeongkyo Seo, Beomseok Chae, Jaesung Lee, Jihyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230019697
    Abstract: Provided is a mask apparatus. The mask apparatus includes a mask body in which a fan module is provided, a face guard coupled to a rear surface of the rear body so as to be in close contact with user's face and having a breathing space therein, a pressure sensor installed in the mask body to measure a pressure of the breathing space, and a controller configured to compare a current pressure value measured by the pressure sensor to a preset atmospheric pressure estimation, update the atmospheric pressure estimation based on a difference between the current pressure value and the atmospheric pressure estimation, and control a rotation speed of the fan module based on a difference between the updated atmospheric pressure estimation and the current pressure value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Sooyong PARK, Jinmoo Park, Seonghun Lee, Junchan Kwon, Minsoo Kim
  • Publication number: 20230015788
    Abstract: Provided is a method for controlling a mask apparatus. The method for controlling the mask apparatus includes measuring a current pressure value with respect to a mask by using a pressure sensor, comparing each of a preset atmospheric pressure maximum estimation and a preset and a preset atmospheric pressure minimum estimation to the current pressure value; updating the atmospheric pressure maximum estimation and the atmospheric pressure minimum estimation according to the comparison result, and controlling a voice output of a speaker based on a difference between the updated atmospheric pressure maximum estimation and the updated atmospheric pressure minimum estimation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Sooyong PARK, Jinmoo Park, Seonghun Lee, Junchan Kwon, Minsoo Kim
  • Publication number: 20230014547
    Abstract: Provided is a mask apparatus. The mask apparatus includes a mask body in which a microphone and a speaker are installed, a face guard coupled to a rear surface of the rear body so as to be in close contact with a user's face and having a breathing space therein, a pressure sensor installed in the mask body to measure a pressure of the breathing space, and a controller configured to compare a current pressure value measured by the pressure sensor to a reference pressure value and control a voice output of the speaker based on a difference between the current pressure value and the reference pressure value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Minsoo KIM, Jinmoo PARK, Seonghun LEE, Junchan KWON, Sooyong PARK
  • Patent number: 11437864
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present specification is a wireless power reception device comprising: a power pickup unit for receiving wireless power from a wireless power transmission device by means of magnetic coupling with the wireless power transmission device and transforming, into a direct current signal, an alternating current signal generated by wireless power; a communication/control unit for receiving the direct current signal from the power pickup unit, transmitting, to the wireless power transmission device, a first power transmission suspension packet for temporarily suspending transmission of the wireless power in order to detect a foreign object, and performing a foreign object detection procedure within a predetermined time window when the transmission of the wireless power is temporarily suspended; and a load for receiving the direct current signal from the power pickup unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyunghwan Kim, Gyunghwan Yook, Yongcheol Park, Jinmoo Park
  • Patent number: 11271436
    Abstract: A multi-coil based wireless power transmission device is disclosed that includes a primary coil array forming a magnetic coupling with a secondary coil provided in a wireless power reception device to transmit wireless power to the wireless power reception device; a plurality of inverters connected to a plurality of primary coils one-to-one to selectively drive each of the plurality of primary coils; a communication and control unit controlling the plurality of inverters and communication with the wireless power reception device such that at least one primary coil is driven based on the degree of magnetic coupling formed by each primary coil and the secondary coil, thereby determining output, which can be provided by the primary coil array, within a value obtained by summing all the maximum outputs individually set to the respective primary coils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sungkyu Kim, Jeongkyo Seo, Jinmoo Park, Seonghun Lee, Bongsik Kwak, Jaesung Lee, Jihyun Lee, Gyunghwan Yook, Joonho Park, Youngchan Cho
  • Publication number: 20220016449
    Abstract: A mask apparatus includes a mask body having a fan module, a seal defining a breathing space, a pressure sensor sensing air pressure in the breathing space, a mask body cover coupled to the mask body, and a controller that controls a rotation speed of the fan module based on pressure values. The controller is configured to determine breathing information including a maximum pressure value and time point, and a minimum pressure value and time point, determine a breathing state of a user based on the breathing information, determine whether the breathing state is a steady state, determine a tidal volume of the user based on the breathing information, and control the rotation speed of the fan module based on the tidal volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Hyengcheul CHOI, Jinmoo PARK, Seonghun LEE, Junchan KWON, Taewook KWON, Minsoo KIM
  • Publication number: 20210402222
    Abstract: A mask apparatus includes a mask body, a fan module, a seal that defines a breathing space, a pressure sensor coupled to the mask body and configured to sense an air pressure in the breathing space, and a controller coupled to the mask body and configured to control a rotation speed of the fan module based on the air pressure. The controller is configured to determine a breathing cycle based on a maximum pressure value and a minimum pressure value among air pressure values sensed by the pressure sensor, determine a time difference between a maximum time point and a minimum time point, determine an expected time point of inhalation in a subsequent breathing cycle based on the breathing cycle and the time difference, and increase the rotation speed of the fan module based on a current time corresponding to the expected time point of inhalation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Taewook KWON, Jinmoo PARK, Junchan KWON, Seonghun LEE, Hyengcheul CHOI, Gyunghwan YUK, Minsoo KIM
  • Publication number: 20210364862
    Abstract: A backlight module and a display device are provided by the present disclosure. The backlight module includes: a light guide plate including a light-emergent surface; and an optical film and a support structure arranged at a side of the light-emergent surface of the light guide plate; wherein the support structure is configured to support and fix the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2018
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicants: HEFEI BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinmoo PARK, Hanqi CHU
  • Publication number: 20210249907
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter that transfers power to a wireless power receiver includes a coil assembly comprising first and second bottom coils placed adjacent to each other in a line and each consisting of a single layer of 11 turns and a top coil stacked on the first and second bottom coils and consisting of a single layer of 12 turns; a series capacitance; a shielding extending to at least 2 mm beyond an outer boundary of the coil assembly, has a thickness of at least 1.5 mm and being composed of Mn—Zn; and a full-bridge inverter driving each of coils included in the coil assembly individually.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmoo PARK, Jeongkyo SEO, Beomseok CHAE, Jaesung LEE, Jihyun LEE
  • Publication number: 20210203193
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present specification is a wireless power reception device comprising: a power pickup unit for receiving wireless power from a wireless power transmission device by means of magnetic coupling with the wireless power transmission device and transforming, into a direct current signal, an alternating current signal generated by wireless power; a communication/control unit for receiving the direct current signal from the power pickup unit, transmitting, to the wireless power transmission device, a first power transmission suspension packet for temporarily suspending transmission of the wireless power in order to detect a foreign object, and performing a foreign object detection procedure within a predetermined time window when the transmission of the wireless power is temporarily suspended; and a load for receiving the direct current signal from the power pickup unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kyunghwan KIM, Gyunghwan YOOK, Yongcheol PARK, Jinmoo PARK
  • Patent number: 11005299
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter that transfers power to a wireless power receiver includes a coil assembly comprising first and second bottom coils placed adjacent to each other in a line and each consisting of a single layer of 11 turns and a top coil stacked on the first and second bottom coils and consisting of a single layer of 12 turns; a series capacitance; a shielding extending to at least 2 mm beyond an outer boundary of the coil assembly, has a thickness of at least 1.5 mm and being composed of Mn—Zn; and a full-bridge inverter driving each of coils included in the coil assembly individually.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmoo Park, Jeongkyo Seo, Beomseok Chae, Jaesung Lee, Jihyun Lee
  • Patent number: 10923939
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention, a wireless power transmitter for transferring power to a wireless power receiver, the wireless power transmitter includes a coil assembly including a plurality of coils, a power conversion unit configured to convert an input direct current (DC) into an alternating current (AC) for driving the coil assembly, and a communication/control unit configured to communicate with the wireless power receiver and control an amount of power to be transferred to the wireless power receiver using the coil assembly, wherein the plurality of coils are arranged in first and second directions, wherein each of the plurality of coils has a substantially rectangular frame structure having a through hole at a center, and is arranged so that at least portion of the each coil overlaps, in a plane, with a neighboring coil in the first and second directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyoungseok Kim, Jeongkyo Seo, Jinmoo Park, Beomseok Chae
  • Patent number: 10910878
    Abstract: A wireless power transfer device includes an inverter configured to convert DC input to an AC waveform that drives a resonant circuit, a primary coil configured to generate a magnetic field, a shield material placed below the primary coil, a current sensor configured to monitor current in the primary coil, and a communications and control unit configured to communicate with a wireless power receiver device and control power transfer, wherein the primary coil consists of a single layer of which a number of turns is 12, and consists of 105 strands Litz wire of which the diameter is 0.08 mm, wherein the shield material is at least 1.5 mm thick and extends at least 2.5 mm beyond the outside of the primary coil, and wherein the primary coil and the shield material has a self-inductance 10.0 ?H.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaesung Lee, Jinmoo Park, Jihyun Lee
  • Patent number: 10804729
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter which is capable of charging a plurality of wireless power receivers is discussed. The wireless power transmitter includes a plurality of coil cells, a main half-bridge inverter to which a main pulse signal is applied, a plurality of sub half-bridge inverters to which a first sub pulse signal or a second sub pulse signal is applied, at least one current sensor configured to monitor a current, and a communications and control unit configured to control the pulse signals applied to the main half-bridge inverter and sub half-bridge inverters and communicate with the wireless power receivers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yongcheol Park, Hyunbeom Lee, Jaesung Lee, Byungsang Jung, Jinmoo Park, Seonghun Lee, Jihyun Lee, Jeongkyo Seo
  • Publication number: 20200244108
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi-coil based wireless power transmission device and method. Disclosed in the present specification is a wireless power transmission device comprising: a primary coil array forming a magnetic coupling with a secondary coil, which is provided in a wireless power reception device, so as to transmit wireless power to the wireless power reception device; a plurality of inverters connected to a plurality of primary coils one-to-one so as to selectively drive each of the plurality of primary coils; a communication and control unit, which controls the plurality of inverters and communication with the wireless power reception device such that at least one primary coil is driven on the basis of the degree of magnetic coupling formed by each primary coil and the secondary coil, thereby determining output, which can be provided by the primary coil array, within a value obtained by summing all the maximum outputs individually set to the respective primary coils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Sungkyu KIM, Jeongkyo SEO, Jinmoo PARK, Seonghun LEE, Bongsik KWAK, Jaesung LEE, Jihyun LEE, Gyunghwan YOOK, Joonho PARK, Youngchan CHO
  • Patent number: 10574300
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter for transmitting power by wireless to a terminal includes a power conversion unit and a power transmission control unit. The power conversion unit forms a wireless power signal for wireless power transfer using power supplied from a power supply unit. The power transmission control unit regulates a characteristic of the supplied power, based on orientation information of the terminal. A terminal includes a power receiving unit and a control unit. The power receiving unit receives a wireless power signal formed by a wireless power transmitter. The control unit detects whether or not an orientation of the terminal is changed while the wireless power signal is received, and transmits a control message for power regulation to the wireless power transmitter when the change in the orientation of the terminal is detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Kihyun Jung, Jinmoo Park, Inchang Chu, Jeongkyo Seo, Jaesung Lee