Patents by Inventor Jung Geun CHOI

Jung Geun CHOI 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: 20240416860
    Abstract: A mounting plate and a cover assembly for a steering wheel, which cover assembly includes the mounting plate, are provided. The mounting plate is configured so that a hook of the mounting plate does not directly press an inner cover of the cover assembly. The mounting plate includes a plate body provided to form an exterior of the mounting plate, the hook being configured to protrude from an outer surface of the plate body to penetrate an outer cover and the inner cover of the cover assembly. A rib is also provided which is configured to form an entry space for the hook to enter between the plate body and the inner cover by pressing the inner cover during assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Geun CHOI, Jeong Mo HEO
  • Patent number: 11938889
    Abstract: An air bag is configured to be miniaturized by a foldable structure of an air bag cushion in a driver seat and to safely protect a driver by enlarging a protection area thereof, and the air bag includes a first folded part configured to be folded in a vertical direction of an air bag cushion, and wherein the first folded part is unfolded in deployment to increase a vertical length of the air bag cushion, and a second folded part configured to be folded in leftward and rightward directions of the air bag cushion, and wherein the second folded part is unfolded in deployment to increase a transverse length of the air bag cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jung Geun Choi
  • Publication number: 20230075554
    Abstract: An is configured to be miniaturized by a foldable structure of an air bag cushion in a driver seat and to safely protect a driver by enlarging a protection area thereof, and the air bag includes a first folded part configured to be folded in a vertical direction of an air bag cushion, and wherein the first folded part is unfolded in deployment to increase a vertical length of the air bag cushion, and a second folded part configured to be folded in leftward and rightward directions of the air bag cushion, and wherein the second folded part is unfolded in deployment to increase a transverse length of the air bag cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jung Geun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20210354648
    Abstract: An airbag device for a driver's seat including an inflator that is mounted on a housing provided in a steering wheel; and an airbag cushion that is embedded in the housing and is deployed by gas discharged from the inflator, wherein the airbag cushion comprises: a first panel that is disposed in a direction toward a driver in a deployed state; and a second panel that is provided to face the first panel, is disposed in a direction toward a front of a vehicle in the deployed state, and has a partial area that protrudes and expands toward the front of the vehicle during deployment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jung Geun CHOI
  • Patent number: 11066031
    Abstract: An airbag device for a driver's seat may include: a housing mounted on a steering part; an inflator mounted on the housing; and a cushion accommodated in the housing, deployed by gas supplied from the inflator, and having a cushion front part and a cushion rear part, wherein the cushion front part is configured such that an upper portion thereof is expanded and deployed and deployment of a lower portion thereof is partially restricted when the cushion is deployed, and the cushion rear part is disposed opposite the cushion front part to partially restrict the deployment of the lower portion of the cushion front part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jung Geun Choi
  • Publication number: 20190308580
    Abstract: An airbag device for a driver's seat may include: a housing mounted on a steering part; an inflator mounted on the housing; and a cushion accommodated in the housing, deployed by gas supplied from the inflator, and having a cushion front part and a cushion rear part, wherein the cushion front part is configured such that an upper portion thereof is expanded and deployed and deployment of a lower portion thereof is partially restricted when the cushion is deployed, and the cushion rear part is disposed opposite the cushion front part to partially restrict the deployment of the lower portion of the cushion front part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventor: Jung Geun CHOI
  • Patent number: 10071704
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for folding a driver airbag which are capable of folding an airbag so that the airbag has a shape corresponding to a shape of an accommodating space in an airbag housing. To this end, an upper plate of the apparatus for folding the driver airbag according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of stair sections that is spaced apart from a lower plate at different vertical distances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Oh Koang Kwon, Jung Geun Choi
  • Publication number: 20160023627
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for folding a driver airbag which are capable of folding an airbag so that the airbag has a shape corresponding to a shape of an accommodating space in an airbag housing. To this end, an upper plate of the apparatus for folding the driver airbag according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of stair sections that is spaced apart from a lower plate at different vertical distances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Oh Koang KWON, Jung Geun CHOI