Patents by Inventor Jong Rack Kim

Jong Rack 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).

  • Publication number: 20240390548
    Abstract: An air purifier includes a case having an air inlet and an air outlet, a fan disposed adjacent the air inlet, a UV LED unit and a filter unit arranged over the fan along a flow path of air, and a fluid control structure disposed between the fan and the filter unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2024
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Inventors: Jae Seon YI, Young Hwan SON, Seong Min LEE, Jong Rack KIM, Ik Hwan KO
  • Patent number: 12076466
    Abstract: An air purifier includes a case having an air inlet and an air outlet, a fan disposed adjacent the air inlet, a UV LED unit and a filter unit arranged over the fan along a flow path of air, and a fluid control structure disposed between the fan and the filter unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Seon Yi, Young Hwan Son, Seong Min Lee, Jong Rack Kim, Ik Hwan Ko
  • Publication number: 20240261451
    Abstract: A sterilizing apparatus is disclosed. A sterilizing apparatus according to one embodiment comprises: a cover main body unit having an accommodation space formed therein so as to accommodate a device to be sterilized, wherein the accommodation space is open toward a bottom surface on which the device to be sterilized is disposed; an ultraviolet light emitting diode provided on a surface facing the bottom surface of the cover main body unit, and turned on so as to emit ultraviolet rays toward the accommodation space; a power supply unit for supplying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode so as to turn on the ultraviolet light emitting diode; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the power supply unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Jong Rack KIM, Hee Cheul JUNG, Sang Wook JUNG, Hee Ho BAE, Seong Heon KIM
  • Patent number: 12005149
    Abstract: A sterilizer is provided to include: a first pipe having an inner wall with a light reflecting property; a second pipe disposed in the first pipe so as to pass fluid therethrough and formed of a light transmitting material; and a plurality of UV LEDs arranged on the inner wall of the first pipe and configured to irradiate sterilization UV light onto the fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Min Lee, Young Hwan Son, Jae Seon Yi, Jong Rack Kim, Ik Hwan Ko
  • Patent number: 11938239
    Abstract: A sterilizing apparatus is disclosed. A sterilizing apparatus according to one embodiment comprises: a cover main body unit having an accommodation space formed therein so as to accommodate a device to be sterilized, wherein the accommodation space is open toward a bottom surface on which the device to be sterilized is disposed; an ultraviolet light emitting diode provided on a surface facing the bottom surface of the cover main body unit, and turned on so as to emit ultraviolet rays toward the accommodation space; a power supply unit for supplying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode so as to turn on the ultraviolet light emitting diode; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the power supply unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Rack Kim, Hee Cheul Jung, Sang Wook Jung, Hee Ho Bae, Seong Heon Kim
  • Publication number: 20230248865
    Abstract: A sterilizer is provided to include: a first pipe having an inner wall with a light reflecting property; a second pipe disposed in the first pipe so as to pass fluid therethrough and formed of a light transmitting material; and a plurality of UV LEDs arranged on the inner wall of the first pipe and configured to irradiate sterilization UV light onto the fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Seong Min LEE, Young Hwan SON, Jae Seon YI, Jong Rack KIM, Ik Hwan KO
  • Patent number: 11628232
    Abstract: A sterilizer may include: a first pipe having an inner wall with a light reflecting property; a second pipe disposed in the first pipe so as to pass fluid therethrough and formed of a light transmitting material; and a plurality of UV LEDs arranged on the inner wall of the first pipe and configured to irradiate sterilization UV light onto the fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Min Lee, Young Hwan Son, Jae Seon Yi, Jong Rack Kim, Ik Hwan Ko
  • Publication number: 20220226532
    Abstract: An air purifier including a body including a suction port and a discharge port, and having an inner space through which air is configured to flow from the suction port to the discharge port, a fan disposed in the inner space of the body and having a side surface separated from an inner wall of the body, a light source module including at least one UV light source disposed in the inner space of the body, a power controller mounted on the inner wall of the body, at least one filter disposed in the inner space of the body, a filter replacement region formed at the body to detachably couple the at least one filter to an interior of the body, a door detachably mounted on the body to expose the filter replacement region and including a door guide member having a groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Woong Ki JEONG, Sang Wook JUNG, Jong Rack KIM, Si Ho YU, Hee Cheul JUNG, Byung Chui JOO
  • Patent number: 11260143
    Abstract: An air purifier including a body including a suction port and a discharge port disposed on opposing surfaces thereof, and having an inner space through which air flows from the suction port to the discharge port, a fan disposed in the inner space and having a side surface separated from an inner wall of the body, at least one light source module disposed in the inner space to emit UV light, a power controller mounted on the inner wall and connected to a power source to supply electric power to the light source module, a cover mounted on the inner wall to cover the power controller, and at least one filter disposed in the inner space of the body, in which the cover includes a tilted air flow guide facet to guide tilted to allow air suctioned through the suction port toward the filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woong Ki Jeong, Sang Wook Jung, Jong Rack Kim, Si Ho Yu, Hee Cheul Jung, Byung Chul Joo
  • Publication number: 20210361802
    Abstract: A sterilizer may include: a first pipe having an inner wall with a light reflecting property; a second pipe disposed in the first pipe so as to pass fluid therethrough and formed of a light transmitting material; and a plurality of UV LEDs arranged on the inner wall of the first pipe and configured to irradiate sterilization UV light onto the fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Seong Min LEE, Young Hwan SON, Jae Seon YI, Jong Rack KIM, Ik Hwan KO
  • Patent number: 11116863
    Abstract: An air cleaner includes: a body formed with an air suction hole defined on a side of the body, and allowing air to be introduced into the body therethrough; a metal casing into which an upper section of the body is inserted from below; a flow creation mechanism disposed inside the casing to create an air flow into and through the air cleaner; a filter disposed in the body between the air suction hole and the flow creation mechanism configured to purify air; a capacitive switch partially exposed outside the casing through a switch exposure hole defined through the casing; and a printed circuit board (PCB) disposed between one side wall of the upper section of the body and an inner wall of the casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Seoul Viosys Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Rack Kim, Jae Hak Jeong
  • Publication number: 20210244838
    Abstract: A sterilizing apparatus is disclosed. A sterilizing apparatus according to one embodiment comprises: a cover main body unit having an accommodation space formed therein so as to accommodate a device to be sterilized, wherein the accommodation space is open toward a bottom surface on which the device to be sterilized is disposed; an ultraviolet light emitting diode provided on a surface facing the bottom surface of the cover main body unit, and turned on so as to emit ultraviolet rays toward the accommodation space; a power supply unit for supplying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode so as to turn on the ultraviolet light emitting diode; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the power supply unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Jong Rack KIM, Hee Cheul JUNG, Sang Wook JUNG, Hee Ho BAE, Seong Heon KIM
  • Patent number: 11083809
    Abstract: A sterilizer may include: a first pipe having an inner wall with a light reflecting property; a second pipe disposed in the first pipe so as to pass fluid therethrough and formed of a light transmitting material; and a plurality of UV LEDs arranged on the inner wall of the first pipe and configured to irradiate sterilization UV light onto the fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Min Lee, Young Hwan Son, Jae Seon Yi, Jong Rack Kim, Ik Hwan Ko
  • Patent number: 11027033
    Abstract: A sterilizing apparatus is disclosed. A sterilizing apparatus according to one embodiment comprises: a cover main body unit having an accommodation space formed therein so as to accommodate a device to be sterilized, wherein the accommodation space is open toward a bottom surface on which the device to be sterilized is disposed; an ultraviolet light emitting diode provided on a surface facing the bottom surface of the cover main body unit, and turned on so as to emit ultraviolet rays toward the accommodation space; a power supply unit for supplying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode so as to turn on the ultraviolet light emitting diode; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the power supply unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Rack Kim, Hee Cheul Jung, Sang Wook Jung, Hee Ho Bae, Seong Heon Kim
  • Patent number: 10928083
    Abstract: An air conditioner including a body having an evaporator for heat-exchanging air flowing in the body, and an air purifying module coupled to the body. The air purifying module may have a light emitting diode part disposed along a flow path of the air to provide ultraviolet rays, and a filter part disposed adjacent to the light emitting diode part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Yeol Park, Young Hwan Son, Seong Min Lee, Jae Seon Yi, Jong Hyun Koo, Sang Hee Cho, Ju Won Yoo, Sung Lim Cho, Jong Rack Kim
  • Patent number: 10827738
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an insect trap and, more specifically, to an insect trap which uses UV LEDs as light sources for luring insects and is capable of efficiently radiating luring light. The insect trap according to the present invention comprises a UV LED installation part having a plurality of UV LED light sources installed at intervals on the edge of the outer side surface thereof, and a trap part disposed adjacent to the UV LED installation part. The center lines of the ultraviolet light radiation areas of the UV LED light sources installed on the UV LED installation part are arranged substantially radially, extending outward from the center of the insect trap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Rack Kim, Chung Hoon Lee, Kyu Won Han, Sang Hyun Chang
  • Publication number: 20200138990
    Abstract: A sterilizing apparatus is disclosed. A sterilizing apparatus according to one embodiment comprises: a cover main body unit having an accommodation space formed therein so as to accommodate a device to be sterilized, wherein the accommodation space is open toward a bottom surface on which the device to be sterilized is disposed; an ultraviolet light emitting diode provided on a surface facing the bottom surface of the cover main body unit, and turned on so as to emit ultraviolet rays toward the accommodation space; a power supply unit for supplying power to the ultraviolet light emitting diode so as to turn on the ultraviolet light emitting diode; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the power supply unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Jong Rack KIM, Hee Cheul JUNG, Sang Wook JUNG, Hee Ho BAE, Seong Heon KIM
  • Publication number: 20200138991
    Abstract: A sterilizer may include: a first pipe having an inner wall with a light reflecting property; a second pipe disposed in the first pipe so as to pass fluid therethrough and formed of a light transmitting material; and a plurality of UV LEDs arranged on the inner wall of the first pipe and configured to irradiate sterilization UV light onto the fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Seong Min LEE, Young Hwan SON, Jae Seon YI, Jong Rack KIM, Ik Hwan KO
  • Patent number: 10632216
    Abstract: The multifunction LED lighting apparatus of the present invention includes at least one lighting LED, at least one ultraviolet (UV) LED, a substrate configured to have the at least one lighting LED and the at least one UV LED mounted thereon, and a cover disposed to face the substrate at a specific interval and configured to cover the lighting LED and the UV LED. The at least one lighting LED and the at least one UV LED are integrally mounted on the substrate and configured to form a single module of a thin sheet form, and the cover is installed to cover and support the single module placed on the inside wall of an application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Youl Park, Jong Rack Kim, Young Hwan Son, Seong Min Lee, Jae Seon Yi
  • Patent number: 10596294
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an air cleaner and, more particularly, to an air cleaner provided with a housing divided into an outer housing and an inner housing, wherein the outer housing and the inner housing are separated from one another, a photocatalytic filter and a collection filter are installed in the inner housing, and air flows even through the space between the inner housing and the outer housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: SEOUL VIOSYS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Rack Kim, Jae Hak Jeong, Ik Hwan Ko, Sang Hwan Byun