Patents by Inventor Jong Park

Jong 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).

  • Refrigerator
    Patent number: 10254031
    Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator having a first storage chamber, a second storage chamber located below the first storage chamber, an ice maker configured to make ice pieces, an ice bucket configured to store the ice pieces made in the ice maker and a middle wall partitioning inside space of the refrigerator into the first storage chamber and the second storage chamber and including a base portion and a stepped portion located higher than the base portion to form ice-making space, wherein at least one portion of the ice maker and at least one portion of the ice bucket are accommodated in the ice-making space. With this structure, the space for actual use of the first storage chamber can be increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Jeong, Jae Seung Lee, Yoon Young Kim, Yong Jong Park, Kook Jeong Seo, Do Yun Jang
  • Conveyor device with moving comb plate in the longitudinal direction
    Patent number: 10239732
    Abstract: A conveyor device includes a truss; a conveyance element, which is movable with respect to the truss in a longitudinal direction and which includes at least one groove extending along said longitudinal direction. The conveyor device further includes a comb plate having at least one tooth extending into the at least one groove. For minimizing the effects resulting from a comb crash, the conveyor device further includes at least one compensation device fixing the comb plate in the longitudinal direction during normal operation, but allowing the comb plate to move in the longitudinal direction in case of a comb crash.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
    Inventor: Chan-Jong Park
  • Passenger conveyor and method for monitoring vibrations in a passenger conveyor
    Patent number: 10227215
    Abstract: A passenger conveyor (1) comprises at least one transport chain (6) connected to a plurality of transportation elements (4) which are configured for travelling in a closed loop along a pathway; at least one sensor (24), which is arranged in a non-straight portion of the pathway and which is configured for detecting a varying force (F?) exerted by the transport chain (6) and/or by the transportation elements (4) in a direction oriented transversely, in particular orthogonally, to a travelling direction of the transportation elements (4); and a calculation and alarm unit (26).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
    Inventor: Chan-Jong Park
  • Humidifying apparatus
    Patent number: 10228150
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a humidifying apparatus which may be prevented from being contaminated. A humidifying apparatus comprises a water tank configured to store water, a filter assembly configured to filter the water stored in the water tank and a humidifying assembly configured to perform humidification by absorbing and vaporizing the water filtered by the filter assembly, a drain flow passage provided at a lower surface of the humidifying assembly, wherein residual water remaining after being absorbed in the humidifying assembly is recovered in the water tank via the drain flow passage, and a guide rib configured to guide the water recovered in the water tank is provided in the water tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Hoon Lee, Jeong Myeong Kim, Yong Jong Park, Han Wook Cho
  • EXTERIOR MATERIAL OF HOME APPLIANCE, HOME APPLIANCE INCLUDING THE EXTERIOR MATERIAL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190071347
    Abstract: A cooking apparatus including an enamel coating layer having an improved cleaning efficiency and a manufacturing method therefor are provided. The cooking apparatus includes a cooking compartment configured to accommodate a cooking object, a door configured to open and close the cooking compartment, and an enamel coating layer provided on a surface of the cooking compartment. The enamel coating layer includes, in percent (%) by weight of the entire composition, 5% or less (excluding 0%) of a silicon dioxide (SiO2), 10% to 20% of an aluminum oxide (Al2O3), 10% to 20% of a phosphorous pentoxide (P2O5), 5% to 15% of a rare earth oxide, and 5% to 10% of a ferric oxide (Fe2O3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Kyoung Mok KIM, Seulkiro KIM, Yu Jeong OH, Jong Ho LEE, Jung Soo LIM, Ki Hwan KWON, Yong Jong PARK, Hyun Sang YOO, Boo-Keun YOON, Hee Tae LIM
  • Chemical mechanical polishing machine and polishing head assembly
    Patent number: 10195715
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing machine includes a polishing head assembly including a polishing head body and a membrane disposed at a bottom of the polishing head body. The bottom surface of the membrane includes a hydrophobic area and a hydrophilic area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In-Kwon Kim, Kyung-Hyun Kim, Ki-Jong Park, Ki-Ho Bae, Jong-Heun Lim
  • Transmission for vehicle
    Patent number: 10190661
    Abstract: A transmission for vehicles may include first and second input shafts to selectively receive power of a drive source via first and second clutches, first and second output shafts parallel to the first and second input shafts, a shift device including gear pairs tooth-engaged with the first and second input shafts and the first and second output shafts and having different gear ratios, one gear pair conforming to a running speed being selected by a synchronizer to shift and output power of the drive source, and a reverse idler gear provided at a reverse idler shaft to be tooth-engaged with an input gear of the first or second input shaft and tooth-engaged with an output gear of the first or second output shaft, the reverse idler gear being selected by a reverse synchronizer to transmit power from the input gear to the output gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Yeo Hyeon Gwon, Choung Wan Son, Chang Yeon Cho, Hyun Chul Kim, Jin Beom Seo, Ki Jong Park
  • NON-POLYVINYL CHLORIDE RECYCLABLE ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLYFLOORING MATERIAL HAVING EXCELLENT ABRASION-RESISTANCE AND DIMENSIONAL STABILITY
    Publication number: 20190024389
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a flooring material formed by sequentially accumulating a surface layer film, a printing layer and a back layer sheet. The surface layer film includes a thermoplastic polyurethane resin (A) having a Shore hardness of 40-80 D, a softening point of 100-150° C., and a light transmittance of greater than or equal to 90%. The back layer sheet includes a thermoplastic polyurethane resin (B) having a Shore hardness of 40-80 D and a softening point of 100-150° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Seung Ho JEON, Jong PARK, Sung Man LEE
  • TRANSMISSION FOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20190009666
    Abstract: A transmission for a vehicle includes: a first input shaft IS1 disposed to be selectively supplied with power from an engine E; a second input shaft IS2 disposed to be selectively supplied with power from the engine E; a motor M disposed to be always connected to either the first input shaft IS1 or the second input shaft IS2 through a transmission gear unit to transmit power; a first output shaft OS1 and a second output shaft OS2 disposed in parallel with the first input shaft IS1 and the second input shaft IS2; a first driven gear unit U1P including a plurality of driven gears; a second driven gear unit U2P including a plurality of driven gears; a plurality of synchronizer devices provided on the first output shaft OS1 and the second output shaft OS2; and a connecting device SL selectively connecting two driven gears to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Soon Ki EO, Ki Jong PARK, Won Min CHO, Woo Churl SON, Ki Dong KIM, Sun Sung KWON, Cheol Ho JANG
  • WATER RECOGNITION SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF RECOGNIZING WATER THEREBY
    Publication number: 20190011386
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a connector connected to a cable external to the electronic device and including a plurality of pins; a first water detection circuit connected to at least one first pin of the plurality of pins and generating a first detection result by detecting whether there is water in the connector based on resistance of the at least one first pin; and a second water detection circuit connected to at least one second pin of the plurality of pins, entering a water detection mode when the first detection result indicates the presence of water, and detecting whether there is water in the connector based on resistance of the at least one second pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Se-jong Park, Hyeon-je Choe, Je-kook Kim, Ji-yong Kim, Tae-Jeong Kim, Jun-han Bae, Hyoung-seok Oh, Jong-haeng Lee
  • MULTIPLEX BRUSH
    Publication number: 20190008268
    Abstract: This invention is in regards to a multiplex brush. The brush is composed of three types of visible bristles, allowing the users to feel more aware of its effectiveness and difference compared to when using single-type bristle brushes. The straight bristles, 1stwavy bristles and 2ndwavy bristles are planted together so the brush would have more grip. This is in regards to a multiplex brush with 1st wavy bristles and 2nd wavy bristles that are different in the degree and number of curves they have so the brush would allow hairs with different thickness and texture can all be styled easily, while maintaining its optimal condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: Turbo Ion, Inc.
    Inventor: Tae-Jong Park
  • DRYER
    Publication number: 20180371677
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dryer having a cabinet, a drum provided inside the cabinet so as to be rotatable about a rotation axis, a rear support plate coupled to the rear of the drum to support the drum and the rear support plate having a hot air supplier configured to supply hot air toward an inner surface of the drum along a circumference of the drum, and a hot air duct configured to introduce air in a region adjacent to the rotation axis of the drum and to guide air to the hot air supplier through a heater disposed therein. With this structure, drying efficiency and stability can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-Min OAK, Ki Sun PARK, Jin Young CHOI, Sung Jin PARK, Yong Jong PARK, Boo Keun YOON, Hee Tae LIM, Jung Sang CHOI
  • MOVING OBJECT, CLEANING ROBOT, FLOOR CONDITION DETERMINING DEVICE, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE MOVING OBJECT, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE CLEANING ROBOT
    Publication number: 20180368642
    Abstract: Provided are a moving object, a cleaning robot, a floor condition determining device, a method of controlling the moving object, and a method of controlling the cleaning robot. The moving object includes a light source configured to irradiate a first light to a floor surface, a plurality of sensors for receiving light reflected from the floor surface at different positions from each other, and a controller configured to determine a condition of the floor surface on the basis of a result sensed by the plurality of sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyung Min SON, Jung Won CHOI, Yong Jong PARK, Jun Hoe CHOI, Jeong Su HAN
  • Interaction system and interaction method thereof
    Patent number: 10158920
    Abstract: The present invention provides an interaction system and an interaction method thereof. The interaction system includes a display device, a detector, a database and a processing module. The display device plays a multimedia material. The detector acquires a comment that a user is watching the multimedia material. The comment includes a timestamp and an annotated position in the multimedia material. The database stores a plurality of interaction information related to the multimedia material. Each piece of interaction information has more than one index tag, and each of the index tag includes a timestamp and an annotated position in the multimedia material. The processing module searches for the index tag, matching the comment acquired by the detector, in the database, and then outputs the content of the interaction information corresponding to the found index tag to at least one electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Inventors: Jong Park, KuoYeh Shen
  • WASHING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20180355540
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine. The washing machine includes a main body having a laundry inlet on the front portion, a tub provided inside the main body to store water, a drum rotatably installed inside the tub, a pulsator provided inside the drum and configured to be rotatable with respect to the drum, a first driving motor to provide power to the pulsator, and a second driving motor to provide power to the drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Jeoung Kyo JEOUNG, Doo Young ROU, Yong Jong PARK, Hee Tae LIM, Gyu Dong JEON
  • PEOPLE CONVEYOR
    Publication number: 20180339885
    Abstract: A people conveyor (10) comprises a conveying band (12) including a plurality of conveying elements (13); a truss (8) supporting the conveying band (12); a motor (24), which is mounted to the truss (8) and which is configured for driving the conveying band (12); and a force sensor (26). The force sensor (26) is arranged between the motor (24) and the truss (8) and is configured for measuring a force which is exerted by the motor (24) on the truss (8).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventor: Chan-Jong Park
  • REFRIGERATOR
    Publication number: 20180335246
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a body configured to include a storage compartment, a door portion configured to include an inner door pivotably coupled to the body to open/close the storage compartment and an outer door pivotably provided in front of the inner door, an ice making chamber formed at the door portion to be divided from the storage compartment by the inner door and to be opened or closed by the outer door, an ice making system accommodated in the ice making chamber, a dispenser provided at the door portion to provide water and ice, and a water filter mountable at the door portion to purify water supplied from an external water supply source. The ice making chamber is easily accessible by opening only the outer door while the inner door is closed and prevent cold air in the storage compartment from flowing out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin JEONG, Bong Su SON, Do Yun JANG, Yeon Woo CHO, Yong Jong PARK, Kook Jeong SEO
  • Transmission for vehicle
    Patent number: 10107361
    Abstract: A transmission for a vehicle may include a first input shaft continuously receiving power from an engine, a second input shaft selectively receiving power from the engine, a first output shaft and a second output shaft disposed in parallel with the first input shaft and the second input shaft, an initial shift device including a plurality of driving gears on the second input shaft, a plurality of driven gears on the first output shaft and the second output shaft for making a series of gear shift ranges, and a plurality of synchronizers selectively making a predetermined gear shift range of the gear shift ranges made by the driving gears and the driven gears, a duplicate shift device configured to make duplicate gear shift ranges, a first output gear disposed on the first output shaft to draw power from the first output shaft, and a one-way clutch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Ki Jong Park, Soon Ki Eo, Chon Ok Kim
  • Transmission for vehicle
    Patent number: 10100903
    Abstract: A transmission may include a first input shaft continuously receiving torque from a power source; a second input shaft selectively receiving torque from the power source through a clutch; a first countershaft and a second countershaft connected with the first input shaft and the second input shaft, respectively, by a transfer gear pair; coupling devices transmitting torque to the first countershaft and the second countershaft from the first input shaft and the second input shaft by selecting the transfer gear pairs; a one-way clutch disposed on the first countershaft to allow torque provided to the first input shaft to be transmitted only to the first countershaft from the first input shaft; and a shifting mechanism including a plurality of shift gear pairs having different gear ratios on the first countershaft, the second countershaft, and the output shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Soon Ki Eo, Ki Jong Park, Chon Ok Kim
  • Slide-step type electronic gear shift apparatus
    Patent number: 10088035
    Abstract: An electronic gear shift apparatus may include a housing, an up switch installed in a space portion formed by opening an upper side of the housing, a down switch installed in the space portion formed by opening the upper side of the housing, and spaced apart from the up switch so as to face the up switch, a touchpad installed below the up switch and the down switch, and a gear shift stage display device installed on a surface of the housing, and displaying a position of a gear shift stage, in which when the up switch is pushed upward or the down switch is pushed downward in a state in which the finger is in contact with the touchpad, the gear shift stage may be changed in a direction of an upper gear shift stage or a lower gear shift stage of the gear shift stage display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kyung Chang Industrial Co., Ltd., Kostal Korea Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Han-Gil Park, Jung-Hun Lee, Se-Jong Park