Patents by Inventor Jungnam CHOI
Jungnam 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).
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Publication number: 20230312048Abstract: A drop-out mounting structure for mounting a drop-out member as a wheel mounting unit to a drop-out mounting unit of a bicycle frame is disclosed. The drop-out mounting structure includes: upper and lower assembly slots respectively formed at an upper end and a lower end of the drop-out mounting unit to insert the drop-out member inside the drop-out mounting unit; and a stopper unit formed in a front and rear direction at an upper end part of the drop-out member. In particular, the drop-out member is inserted to the lower assembly slot through the upper assembly slot by turning the drop-out member in a direction and turned in other direction while being moved in a rear side such that the drop-out member supports an inner upper end of the drop-out mounting unit through the stopper unit, and is fastened to the drop-out mounting unit by the bolt.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATIONInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 11713092Abstract: A drop-out mounting structure of a bicycle frame to inhibit a drop-out member from being separated from the bicycle frame is disclosed. The drop-out mounting structure of the bicycle frame for mounting a drop-out member as a wheel mounting unit to a drop-out mounting unit of a bicycle frame through a bolt may include an assembly slot formed at the drop-out mounting unit to insert the drop-out member inside the drop-out mounting unit and a stopper unit formed at an upper end part of the drop-out member with a length that is longer than an opening end of the assembly slot.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2018Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA Motors CorporationInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 11029138Abstract: A drop-out mounting structure for wheel alignment is disclosed. The disclosed drop-out mounting structure for the wheel alignment according to an aspect of the present disclosure for mounting a drop-out member as a wheel mounting unit to a bicycle frame through a bolt in a state that the drop-out member may be set according to a predetermined reference position includes a wheel alignment unit provided to be in spherical contact with a bolt fastening portion of the drop-out member and the frame as a male and female type and performing wheel alignment according to deformation of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2018Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 11027575Abstract: A bicycle wheel includes a first panel member including a first rim portion for mounting a tire, a first hub mounting end connected to a hub, a first spoke portion for connecting the first rim portion and the first hub mounting end, a second panel member having a second rim portion for mounting the tire, a second hub mounting end connected to the hub, and a second spoke portion for connecting the second rim portion and the second hub mounting end, wherein the bicycle wheel is formed by joining the first panel member and the second panel member together such that the first panel member and the second panel member are symmetrical to each other about a line passing through the hub and the rim.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Patent number: 10933942Abstract: A mobility device includes a sidecar and a tilting vehicle including a two-wheeled bicycle, and may further include: an articulated link member including multiple link arms configured to link a vehicle body of the tilting vehicle and a body of the sidecar. In particular, linkage movements of the respective multiple link arms provide upward and downward movements, and leftward and rightward tiltings of the sidecar when a center of gravity of the vehicle body moves leftward and rightward.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Patent number: 10807673Abstract: A frame of a bicycle includes: a seat tube having an enlarged portion formed in an upper part of the seat tube and connected with a main frame, a seat post movably disposed within the seat tube, a bicycle saddle mounted to an upper end of the seat post, and an adapter tube into which the seat post is inserted. In particular, the adapter tube includes a first clamp connected with the enlarged portion, a second clamp connected with the seat post, and a body connected with the first clamp and the second clamp.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2018Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 10689057Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a bicycle frame having a lug that is connected with a tube. The lug may be produced by shaping and bonding at least two plates.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2017Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignees: KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Patent number: 10569825Abstract: A bicycle having a wheel height adjustment structure according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a bicycle frame; a hanger where a dropout is formed and rotatably coupled to one side of the frame with respect to a hinge; and an adjusting portion that adjusts a height of the wheel that is engaged to the dropout by rotating the hanger at a predetermined angle.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2017Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 10518835Abstract: A bicycle frame structure that is manufactured by forming left and right panels and then bonding them in a pipe in/are configured to include a first fixing member fixed to the rear end portion of a chain stay and a hanger coupled to the first fixing member, being configured for rotating around a hinge pin, and having an axle slit formed in a predetermined direction.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2016Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Publication number: 20190389530Abstract: A drop-out mounting structure of a bicycle frame to inhibit a drop-out member from being separated from the bicycle frame is disclosed. The drop-out mounting structure of the bicycle frame for mounting a drop-out member as a wheel mounting unit to a drop-out mounting unit of a bicycle frame through a bolt may include an assembly slot formed at the drop-out mounting unit to insert the drop-out member inside the drop-out mounting unit and a stopper unit formed at an upper end part of the drop-out member with a length that is longer than an opening end of the assembly slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2018Publication date: December 26, 2019Inventor: Jungnam CHOI
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Publication number: 20190389532Abstract: A mobility device includes a sidecar and a tilting vehicle including a two-wheeled bicycle, and may further include: an articulated link member including multiple link arms configured to link a vehicle body of the tilting vehicle and a body of the sidecar. In particular, linkage movements of the respective multiple link arms provide upward and downward movements, and leftward and rightward tiltings of the sidecar when a center of gravity of the vehicle body moves leftward and rightward.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2018Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jungnam CHOI, Sung Dae LIM
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Publication number: 20190376778Abstract: A drop-out mounting structure for wheel alignment is disclosed. The disclosed drop-out mounting structure for the wheel alignment according to an aspect of the present disclosure for mounting a drop-out member as a wheel mounting unit to a bicycle frame through a bolt in a state that the drop-out member may be set according to a predetermined reference position includes a wheel alignment unit provided to be in spherical contact with a bolt fastening portion of the drop-out member and the frame as a male and female type and performing wheel alignment according to deformation of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2018Publication date: December 12, 2019Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA Motors CorporationInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Publication number: 20190351700Abstract: A bicycle wheel includes a first panel member including a first rim portion for mounting a tire, a first hub mounting end connected to a hub, a first spoke portion for connecting the first rim portion and the first hub mounting end, a second panel member having a second rim portion for mounting the tire, a second hub mounting end connected to the hub, and a second spoke portion for connecting the second rim portion and the second hub mounting end, wherein the bicycle wheel is formed by joining the first panel member and the second panel member together such that the first panel member and the second panel member are symmetrical to each other about a line passing through the hub and the rim.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2019Publication date: November 21, 2019Inventors: Jungnam CHOI, Sung Dae LIM
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Patent number: 10472016Abstract: The present disclosure provides a bicycle frame including: a main frame; a support bracket formed separately from the main frame and bonded to a lower end portion of the main frame, and a motor mounting having a motor mounting portion configured to mount a motor therein, wherein the motor mounting bracket is formed separately from the support bracket, and is bonded to the support bracket.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2017Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA Motors CorporationInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Patent number: 10427454Abstract: The present disclosure provides a hub unit including a fixing shaft disposed along a rotation center shaft; a hub body rotatably disposed at the fixing shaft through a bearing and having space inside; a brake disk fixed in the hub body by a bracket and formed in a circumference direction on a basis of the fixing shaft; a fixing member where one side of which is fixed to the fixing shaft; a caliper formed at the other side of the fixing member and a part of the brake disk is inserted into the caliper; and a brake pad where both inside surfaces of the brake pad are contacted with both side surfaces of the brake disk.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2017Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA Motors CorporationInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 10427747Abstract: A bicycle frame structure has a drop-out and includes: a fixing bracket having a rail groove formed in a frontward and rearward direction and fixed to one side of the frame; a movement member mounted to the fixing bracket to be movable forward and backward along the rail groove; a drop plate fixed to the movement member and having a drop-out formed therein for fixing a wheel; and an adjustment bolt screw-engaged by penetrating one side of the movement member. A front end of the adjustment bolt is supported by a fixing support formed in the fixing bracket. The movement member is moved along the rail groove according to rotation of the adjustment bolt.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2017Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Patent number: 10406851Abstract: A bicycle wheel includes a first panel member including a first rim portion for mounting a tire, a first hub mounting end connected to a hub, a first spoke portion for connecting the first rim portion and the first hub mounting end, a second panel member having a second rim portion for mounting the tire, a second hub mounting end connected to the hub, and a second spoke portion for connecting the second rim portion and the second hub mounting end, wherein the bicycle wheel is formed by joining the first panel member and the second panel member together such that the first panel member and the second panel member are symmetrical to each other about a line passing through the hub and the rim.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2017Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Patent number: 10336391Abstract: A steering apparatus of a small mobility is provided. The steering apparatus is applied to one of a front wheel portion and a rear wheel portion connected to a body thereof. The apparatus includes a main link member that is connected to the body through a plurality of main link arms to move left and right casters in the forward and backward directions due to link movement of the main link arms when the body center of gravity is moved to the left and right directions. A sub link member is connected to the caster through a hub shaft when connected to the main link member through a plurality of sub link arms and changes a steering angle of the left and right casters moved by the main link member through link movement of the respective sub link arm.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2018Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim
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Publication number: 20190185101Abstract: A frame of a bicycle includes: a seat tube having an enlarged portion formed in an upper part of the seat tube and connected with a main frame, a seat post movably disposed within the seat tube, a bicycle saddle mounted to an upper end of the seat post, and an adapter tube into which the seat post is inserted. In particular, the adapter tube includes a first clamp connected with the enlarged portion, a second clamp connected with the seat post, and a body connected with the first clamp and the second clamp.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventor: Jungnam Choi
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Patent number: 10308310Abstract: A wheel mounting member having a damping structure may include a dropout in which an axle insertion groove is formed at one side of a lower portion thereof, wherein a guide slot may be formed in a predetermined direction at a predetermined distance from the axle insertion groove; a bracket in which a protrusion inserted into the guide slot is formed at a lateral surface thereof; and an elastic member that is inserted into the guide slot and elastically supports the protrusion, wherein the elastic member may absorb impact transmitted to the dropout.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2017Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Jungnam Choi, Sung Dae Lim