Patents by Inventor Joong Man Han
Joong Man Han 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: 10479161Abstract: The present invention relates to a vehicle air-conditioning system and, more particularly, to a vehicle air-conditioning system in which an air-conditioning module consisting of an air-conditioning case and a blowing apparatus is disposed at a side of an engine room with respect to a dash panel, and a distribution duct for distributing cold and hot air discharged from the air-conditioning case into the inside of a vehicle is disposed on the indoor side of the vehicle with respect to the dash panel. The vehicle air-conditioning system may prevent a reverse flow of outdoor air into a cold air discharge port and a hot air discharge port due to the wind pressure when driving by forming a shielding means at the sides of the cold air discharge port and the hot air discharge port, which discharge the cold and hot air of the air-conditioning case to the outside, thereby improving the cooling and heating performance by smoothly discharging heat through the cold air discharge port and the hot air discharge port.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2017Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: HANON SYSTEMSInventors: Jae Chun Ryu, Young Hum Han, Chul Hee Kim, Joong Man Han, Hyeon Gyu Kim, Kyung Ju An, Tae Yong Park, Sung Je Lee
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Publication number: 20190322159Abstract: A vehicular air conditioning system includes: a refrigerant circulation line provided with a compressor, an outdoor heat exchanger, an expansion valve and an indoor heat exchanger; and a control unit configured to variably control a rotation speed of the compressor depending on a refrigerant discharge pressure and a refrigerant discharge temperature on an outlet side of the compressor.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventors: Doo Hoon KIM, Hyeon Gyu KIM, Kyung Ju AN, Sang Jun YOO, Joong Man HAN
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Publication number: 20190315194Abstract: A vehicular heat management system includes a refrigerant circulation line configured to cool or heat a passenger compartment by generating a hot air or a cold air depending on a flow direction of a refrigerant, a cooling water circulation line configured to heat the passenger compartment with waste heat of an engine by allowing cooling water of the engine to circulate through a heater core, a refrigerant-cooling water heat exchanger disposed in the cooling water circulation line to allow the refrigerant and the cooling water to exchange heat, and an engine cooling water independent circulation unit configured to allow the cooling water passed through the engine to bypass the heater core and the refrigerant-cooling water heat exchanger.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Inventors: Doo Hoon KIM, Hyeon Gyu KIM, Kyung Ju AN, Joong Man HAN
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Publication number: 20190315185Abstract: An integrated heat management system for a vehicle includes an air conditioner configured to cool or heat a passenger compartment using a refrigerant, a water-cooled cooling device configured to cool a specific device using the refrigerant of the air conditioner, and an air conditioning load change preventing unit configured to prevent a sudden change in an air conditioning load of the air conditioner when turning on or off the water-cooled cooling device with respect to the air conditioner.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Inventors: Doo Hoon KIM, Hyeon Gyu KIM, Kyung Ju AN, Sang Jun YOO, Joong Man HAN
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Publication number: 20190315184Abstract: A vehicular heat management system includes a refrigerant circulation line, a cooling water circulation line configured to heat a passenger compartment with waste heat of an engine by allowing cooling water of the engine to circulate through a heater core, and a hot air supply source selection unit configured to, when a hot air needs to be supplied into the passenger compartment in an air conditioner mode in which a refrigerant in the refrigerant circulation line flows through a compressor, an outdoor heat exchanger, an expansion valve and an indoor heat exchanger so as to cool the passenger compartment with a cold air generated by the refrigerant in the indoor heat exchanger, select one of heat generated from the refrigerant in the compressor and heat generated from the cooling water in the engine, as a hot air supply source for supplying the hot air into the passenger compartment.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Inventors: Doo Hoon KIM, Hyeon Gyu KIM, Kyung Ju AN, Sang Jun YOO, Joong Man HAN
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Patent number: 10406886Abstract: A battery temperature control device for a vehicle, which heats the interior of the vehicle and a battery, and an air conditioner for a vehicle having same, the battery temperature control device including: a refrigerant circulation line (R) having a compressor (110), an indoor heat exchanger (130), expansion means (140, 150) and an outdoor heat exchanger (120); a coolant circulation line (W) which circulates a heater core (240) mounted to heat the interior of the vehicle; and a coolant heat exchanger (220) mounted to exchange heat between refrigerant circulating the refrigerant circulation line (R) and coolant circulating the coolant circulation line (W). Battery (210) is arranged on the coolant circulation line (W). The coolant circulation line which can heat the interior of the vehicle and the battery at the same allowing the battery temperature control device and the air conditioner heat the vehicle's interior and the battery effectively.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2017Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: HANON SYSTEMSInventors: Doo Hoon Kim, Young Hum Han, Chul Hee Kim, Hyeon Gyu Kim, Joong Man Han, Kyung Ju An, Jung Won Cho
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Publication number: 20190168579Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioning system for a vehicle and a method for controlling the same and, more specifically, to an air conditioning system for a vehicle and a method for controlling the same in which an opening/closing valve and an expansion valve are installed on a branch line connecting a first air conditioning unit and a second air conditioning unit, the opening/closing valve is always open so as to always supply a refrigerant to the second air conditioning unit during a cooling mode, and the opening/closing valve is always closed so as to always block the refrigerant supply to the second air conditioning unit during a heating mode, such that the refrigerant flows into the branch line of the second air conditioning unit even during a single cooling mode, thereby solving the problem wherein the pressure of a compressor increases, oil is forcibly circulated through a notch of the expansion valve, thereby solving the problem wherein the oil circulation rate decreases, and the refrigType: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2017Publication date: June 6, 2019Inventors: Hyeon Gyu KIM, Doo Hoon KIM, Chul Hee KIM, Jae Chun RYU, Sung Je LEE, Young Hum HAN, Joong Man HAN
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Publication number: 20180361824Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioning system for a vehicle in which an air-conditioning module having an air-conditioning case and a blower unit is disposed at a side of an engine room relative to a dash panel, and a distribution duct having a defrost vent, a face vent, and a floor vent is disposed in the interior of a vehicle relative to the dash panel so as to distribute cold air and hot air discharged from the air-conditioning case into the interior of the vehicle, wherein the floor vent is placed on one side of an area, in which a relatively large amount of hot air flows, in a mixing chamber of the distribution duct where cold air and hot air are mixed, i.e. a side adjacent to the dash panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2017Publication date: December 20, 2018Inventors: Jae Chun RYU, Chul Hee KIM, Tae Yong PARK, Yong Nam AHN, Young Hum HAN, Joong Man HAN, Yun Jin KIM
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Publication number: 20180361819Abstract: The present invention relates to a vehicle air-conditioning system and, more particularly, to a vehicle air-conditioning system in which an air-conditioning module consisting of an air-conditioning case and a blowing apparatus is disposed at a side of an engine room with respect to a dash panel, and a distribution duct for distributing cold and hot air discharged from the air-conditioning case into the inside of a vehicle is disposed on the indoor side of the vehicle with respect to the dash panel. The vehicle air-conditioning system may prevent a reverse flow of outdoor air into a cold air discharge port and a hot air discharge port due to the wind pressure when driving by forming a shielding means at the sides of the cold air discharge port and the hot air discharge port, which discharge the cold and hot air of the air-conditioning case to the outside, thereby improving the cooling and heating performance by smoothly discharging heat through the cold air discharge port and the hot air discharge port.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2017Publication date: December 20, 2018Inventors: Jae Chun RYU, Young Hum HAN, Chul Hee KIM, Joong Man HAN, Hyeon Gyu KIM, Kyung Ju AN, Tae Yong PARK, Sung Je LEE
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Publication number: 20180312036Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle with a heat pump system structure, which has a simple piping structure and enhances heating performance, thereby reducing a package, and making common use with an air conditioner for an internal combustion engine possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Hyeon Gyu KIM, Doo Hoon KIM, Chul Hee KIM, Kyung Ju AN, Joong Man HAN
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Publication number: 20180099539Abstract: Disclosed herein is an air conditioning system for a vehicle, in which an air conditioning module having noise-induced sources is arranged at an engine room based on a dash panel and a distribution duct for distributing air to the interior of the vehicle is arranged in the interior of the vehicle based on the dash panel, thereby reducing noise and vibration in the interior of the vehicle, securing visibility and enabling a worker to easily access the air conditioning system for follow-up service because the air conditioning module causing noise is arranged inside the engine room, and enhancing passengers' convenience by maximizing the interior space of the vehicle in comparison with the conventional air conditioning systems because only the distribution duct is arranged in the interior of the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2017Publication date: April 12, 2018Inventors: Joong Man HAN, Doo Hoon KIM, Chul Hee KIM, Hyeon Gyu KIM, Kyung Ju AN
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Publication number: 20170203631Abstract: Disclosed herein is an air conditioning system for a vehicle which includes an air-conditioning module having an air-conditioning case, which has a cold air passageway and a warm air passageway partitioned from each other, and a blower unit, and an indoor air inflow duct for introducing indoor air of the interior of the vehicle into the blower unit, wherein an outlet of the air-conditioning case and an inlet of the indoor air inflow port are arranged to be adjacent to each other, so that the air conditioning system for a vehicle can be installed through just one through hole part formed in a dash panel, thereby enhancing assemblability and reducing weight and an installation cost.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2017Publication date: July 20, 2017Inventors: Jae Chun Ryu, Young Hum Han, Chul Hee Kim, Joong Man Han, Tae Yong Park, Yong Nam Ahn, Doo Hoon Kim, Yun Jin Kim, Hyeon Gyu Kim, Sung Je Lee
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Publication number: 20170197488Abstract: A battery temperature control device for a vehicle, which heats the interior of the vehicle and a battery, and an air conditioner for a vehicle having same, the battery temperature control device including: a refrigerant circulation line (R) having a compressor (110), an indoor heat exchanger (130), expansion means (140, 150) and an outdoor heat exchanger (120); a coolant circulation line (W) which circulates a heater core (240) mounted to heat the interior of the vehicle; and a coolant heat exchanger (220) mounted to exchange heat between refrigerant circulating the refrigerant circulation line (R) and coolant circulating the coolant circulation line (W). Battery (210) is arranged on the coolant circulation line (W). The coolant circulation line which can heat the interior of the vehicle and the battery at the same, allowing the battery temperature control device and the air conditioner can heat the vehicle's interior and the battery effectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2017Publication date: July 13, 2017Inventors: Doo Hoon Kim, Young Hum Han, Chul Hee Kim, Hyeon Gyu Kim, Joong Man Han, Kyung Ju An, Jung Won Cho
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Publication number: 20130231036Abstract: An air conditioning system for motor vehicles includes an air conditioner case, a cold air path through which a cold air flows, a warm air path through which a warm air flows, a temperature control door arranged to swing between the cold air path and the warm air path so as to control an opening degree of the cold air path and an opening degree of the warm air path, a defrost vent arranged to discharge the cold air and the warm air toward an upper region of a vehicle room, a bypass duct arranged to bypass a part of the warm air toward the defrost vent, the bypass duct including an inlet aligned with the warm air path and an outlet aligned with the defrost vent, and a cold air introducing portion arranged in at least one of the inlet and the outlet of the bypass duct.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2013Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: HALLA CLIMATE CONTROL CORP.Inventors: Doo Hoon Kim, Joong Man Han, Jun Kang Lee, Sang Kyu Park, Young Hum Han, Soo Byeong Nam
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Patent number: 7491119Abstract: A rear air conditioner is installed at a rear side of a vehicle and supplies conditioned air to a rear seat area of a passenger compartment of the vehicle. The rear air conditioner includes a case, a heat exchanger for cooling, a heat exchanger for heating, and a bypass passage for guiding part of warm air. The case includes an inlet port through which air blown from a blower enters, a vent outlet port, and a floor outlet port. The heat exchanger for cooling and the heat exchanger for heating are installed in an airflow path formed inside the case. The bypass passage extends from an outlet of the heat exchanger for heating to the floor outlet port so that warm air passing through the heat exchanger for heating can be directly discharged to the floor outlet port. Accordingly, the rear air conditioner can offer improved performance to control a vertical difference of temperature in a cold and warm air mixing mode.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2005Date of Patent: February 17, 2009Assignee: Halla Climate Control CorporationInventors: Joong Man Han, Joong Un Park