Patents by Inventor Jong Chul Kim

Jong Chul 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).

  • Patent number: 12138913
    Abstract: Provided are a control unit that predicts the life of an inkjet head unit and maximizes its life to be used, and a substrate treating apparatus including the same. The control unit performs maintenance of an inkjet head unit for discharging a substrate treatment liquid onto a substrate and comprises a count module for counting the number of discharges for each nozzle of the inkjet head unit, a comparison module for comparing the number of discharges with a reference value to determine whether the number of discharges is equal to or greater than the reference value, and an evaluation module for evaluating whether a life of the inkjet head unit has reached a usable life based on whether the number of discharges of each nozzle is equal to or greater than the reference value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeon Chul Song, Myeong Jun Lim, Kwang Sup Kim, Jong Min Lee, Jun Ho Oh, Ji Hoon Yoo, Young Ho Park
  • Patent number: 12140206
    Abstract: A universal driving device includes a ring gear, a sun gear installed such that the shaft distance between a rotation shaft of the sun gear and a rotation shaft of the ring gear is changeable, and a split gear disposed between the sun gear and the ring gear, and configured to split power, received from the sun gear through one path, into multiple paths and transmit the power to the ring gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jong Sool Park, Woo Hyun Lim, Yeo Hae Lee, Kyoung Chul Min, Dae In Lee, Ki Seok Kim
  • Publication number: 20240372982
    Abstract: Disclosed therein are a method, an apparatus, and a storage medium for image encoding/decoding. Templating matching is used for prediction for a target block. Prediction information to be applied to encoding of the target block is determined, and prediction for the target block that uses the determined prediction information is performed. The prediction information includes a list and multiple candidates in the list. When the multiple candidates in the list are configured, template matching between blocks may be used. A candidate selected from among multiple candidates configured using template matching is used for prediction for the target block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Woong LIM, Hyoung-Jin KWON, Dong-Hyun KIM, Youn-Hee KIM, Jong-Ho KIM, Ji-Hoon DO, Joo-Young LEE, Se-Yoon JEONG, Jin-Soo CHOI, Tae-Jin LEE, Hae-Chul CHOI, Dae-Hyeok GWON, Hee-Ji HAN
  • Patent number: 12133545
    Abstract: The present application relates to a plant-soaked solution comprising sugars containing tagatose and to a method for producing same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION
    Inventors: Su Jeong Kim, Jung Gyu Park, Youn Kyung Bak, Sung Bae Byun, Seung Won Park, Dong Chul Jung, Jong Min Choi
  • Patent number: 12136740
    Abstract: An energy storage system includes a battery module including a plurality of secondary battery cells and an electrode tab disposed on one or both sides; and a housing accommodating a module stack in which the plurality of battery modules are stacked, wherein the housing includes a first cover disposed to oppose at least one side surface of the module stack on which the electrode tab is disposed, and a second cover disposed to oppose at least one of the side surfaces of the module stack on which the electrode tab is not disposed, and wherein a flame passage is formed between the first cover and the module stack, and a cooling passage is formed between the second cover and the module stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Suk Chul Kim, Yong Uk Kim, Jong Ho Seok
  • Patent number: 12135421
    Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) mirror is provided that includes a glass substrate with a first major surface, a second major surface opposite to the first major surface, and a minor surface connecting the first and second major surfaces. The 3D mirror also includes a reflective layer on the first major surface of the glass substrate. The first major surface comprises an aspheric curvature and a reverse curvature that is disposed in a reverse curve region of the glass substrate. The first major surface has a surface roughness Ra in the reverse curve region of about 3 nm or less, and a peak to valley (PV) surface roughness in the reverse curve region of about 30 nm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: CORNING INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Bong Chul Kim, Jong Hwa Kim
  • Patent number: 12130428
    Abstract: A head-up display (HUD) mirror that includes a mirror substrate with a first major surface with a concave shape, a second major surface opposite to the first major surface and with a convex shape, and a minor surface connecting the first and second major surfaces. The HUD mirror also a reflective layer disposed on the first major surface. The first major surface has a first surface roughness Ra of 3 nm or less and a peak to valley (PV) roughness of less than 30 nm, and the mirror substrate is a glass or glass-ceramic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: CORNING INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Bong Chul Kim, Jong Hwa Kim
  • Publication number: 20240355808
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate including a first region and a second region surrounding the first region, a collector extending in a first direction in the first region of the substrate, an emitter that is spaced apart from the collector in a second direction and extends in the first direction, in the first region of the substrate, a floating region that is disposed between the collector and the emitter and extends in the first direction, in the first region of the substrate, a first device separation region between the floating region and the collector in the first region of the substrate, a second device separation region between the floating region and the emitter in the first region of the substrate and a base disposed in the second region of the substrate, wherein the floating region is not connected to an element including a conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: DB HiTek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Min KIM, Young Sang SON, Young Chul KIM
  • Patent number: 12121055
    Abstract: A cigarette for an aerosol generating device includes a tobacco rod including an aerosol generating substrate wrapped with a wrapper and a filter through which an aerosol generated from the aerosol generating substrate passes. The filter comprises cellulose acetate tow having a total denier of a preset value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Man Seok Seo, Jin Chul Yang, Soo Ho Kim, Jong Yeol Kim
  • Patent number: 12122910
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polycarbonate resin composition for 3D printing and a 3D printing filament comprising same and, more specifically, to a polycarbonate resin composition for 3D printing and a 3D printing filament comprising same, the polycarbonate resin composition comprising a specific combination of a polycarbonate (PC) resin, a polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin, a superplasticizer, and an impact modifier, wherein the polycarbonate resin retains superior mechanical properties while particular properties, such as an output performance, a winding property, and an anti-shrinkage property, required for 3D printing filaments, are excellently balanced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: SAMYANG CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sun Chul Jin, Ki Yong Kim, Hyung Jin Roh, Jong Seong Yim
  • Patent number: 12123903
    Abstract: A static electricity visualization apparatus capable of visually identifying a measured level of static electricity is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Ho Oh, Kwang Sup Kim, Jae Hong Kim, Kyung Hun Jang, Young Ho Park, Jong Min Lee, Yeon Chul Song, Sang Min Ha, Ji Hoon Yoo, Myeong Jun Lim
  • Publication number: 20240337854
    Abstract: An optical film for controlling an optical path, includes: a base film; an optical path control pattern part, which is formed on the base film and has a first refractive index; a light absorption pattern part, which is formed on the base film and has a second refractive index that is relatively smaller than the first refractive index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: SEKONIX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chan Hee LEE, Jung Chul SEO, Jung Hoon LEE, Jong Gil KIM
  • Publication number: 20240332615
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte for batteries and a secondary battery. The present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having improved charging efficiency and output due to reduced charging resistance and having excellent long-term lifespan and high-temperature capacity retention rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2021
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Ji Young CHOI, Min Goo KIM, Sang Ho LEE, Wan Chul KANG, Jong Cheol YUN, Ji Seong HAN, Min Jung JANG
  • Patent number: 12102119
    Abstract: An aerosol-generating article according to an embodiment may include a medium portion, a front end plug disposed to face an upstream end of the medium portion, and a filter portion disposed to face a downstream end of the medium portion, wherein the front end plug includes a channel extending from the upstream end to the downstream end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jin Chul Yang, Soo Ho Kim, Jong Yeol Kim, Man Seok Seo, Ki Jin Ahn, In Hyeog Oh
  • Patent number: 12103358
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner for supplementing and regulating the air volume discharged to front seats and rear seats through a door component that controls a passage, and enabling the length of a package in the direction of a heater core to be reduced. The vehicle air conditioner has an air passage comprising: a front seat air passage through which cold air or hot air is discharged toward the front seats of a vehicle; and a rear seat air passage through which cold air or hot air is discharged toward the rear seats of the vehicle, wherein the front seat air passage comprises a front seat cooling passage and a front seat heating passage, and the rear seat path comprises a rear seat cooling passage and a rear seat heating passage, and includes: a first mixing part in which the cold air of the front seat cooling passage and the hot air of the front seat heating passage are mixed; and a second mixing part in which the cold air of the rear seat cooling path and the hot air of the rear seat heating path are mixed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Yong Eun Seo, Tae Wan Kim, Sang Chul Byon, Jong Gon Lee, Tae Gun Lee, Sang Il Hwang, Sae Dong Eom
  • Patent number: 12090978
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a braking apparatus for a vehicle is advantageous in that this secures the reliability and backup brake performance of a pedal stroke sensor, so that it is possible to prevent a problem in which the brake performance of the vehicle has an error while the vehicle is driving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Hyun Hwang, Jong Won Park, Se Young Cheon, Hae Chul Lee, Pil Jun Kim
  • Publication number: 20240301202
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: a polycarbonate resin composition that is for 3D printing and has excellent shape retention ability and interfacial adhesion; and a pellet for 3D printing and filament for 3D printing, wherein the pellet and filament contain the polycarbonate resin composition. More specifically, the present invention relates to a polycarbonate resin composition for 3D printing, and a pellet and a filament that are for 3D printing and comprise the polycarbonate resin composition, wherein the polycarbonate resin composition comprises a specific combination of a polycarbonate (PC) resin, a polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin, a carbon black master batch, and a carbon fiber, retains the excellent mechanical properties of the polycarbonate resin, and has an excellent balance of particular properties, such as shape retention ability and interfacial adhesion, required of 3D printing filaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: SAMYANG CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tae Geon KIM, Sang Hyun PARK, Byeong Jun LEE, Jun Haeng LEE, Jong Seong YIM, Jung Hwan CHO, Si Uk CHEON, Sun Chul JIN
  • Publication number: 20240304826
    Abstract: A highly durable electrolyte membrane using cerium oxide supported with an alloy catalyst that is a hydrogen-oxygen reaction catalyst for improving chemical durability of an electrolyte membrane increases durability of a membrane-electrode assembly including the same and decreases the manufacturing cost thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: In Yu Park, Jong Kil Oh, Woo Chul Jung, Seung Hyun Kim, Dong Hwan Oh
  • Patent number: 12059026
    Abstract: Provided herein are a smoking article filter and a smoking article including the same. The filter according to some embodiments of the present disclosure includes a filter plug including a filter material and a liquid material added to the filter plug. Here, a molecular weight of a hydrophilic group of the filter material may be larger than or equal to a molecular weight of a hydrophobic group thereof, and in this case, changes in physical properties of the filter due to adding the liquid material may be minimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Bong Su Cheong, Jong Yeol Kim, Jin Chul Yang
  • Publication number: 20240262674
    Abstract: A cold water tank for a direct water purifier is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Joo KANG, Hee Do JUNG, Chan Jung PARK, Jong Hwan LEE, Hyun Kang LEE, Hyun Goo KIM, Yoo Won OH, Da Woon JUNG, Min Chul YONG, Dong Min OH, Seong Min PARK