Patents by Inventor Kang Chul Lee

Kang Chul Lee 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: 20250091660
    Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle body and a vehicle body connection joint for a vehicle, and the vehicle body connection joint for a vehicle includes a support body including a roof side part extending along a roof side, a pillar part extending along a pillar, and a roof cross part extending along a roof cross, and a body part configured to surround the roof side part, the pillar part, and the roof cross part, in which two opposite ends of the roof side part are configured to be connected to roof side members of a vehicle body, a lower end of the pillar part is configured to be connected to a pillar member of the vehicle body, and an end of the roof cross part is configured to be connected to a roof cross member of the vehicle body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Do Hoi Kim, Keon Chul Lee, Ju Chul Kim, Kang Chul Lee
  • Publication number: 20240166263
    Abstract: A panel assembly for a mobility vehicle is introduced, in which when the external plate is joined to the vehicle body frame, a bent portion is accommodated on and joined to the vehicle body frame, and a fixed state is maintained by a fastening method or a fitting method when the external plate is joined to the vehicle body frame so that a robust fixed state is maintained. Even though the specifications of a vehicle body frame are changed, some of a plurality of parts, which forms an external plate, may be changed and applied to the changed vehicle body frame, which makes it possible to flexibly cope with the specifications of various mobility vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Kang Chul LEE, Sun Hyung CHO, Ju Chul KIM, Do Hoi KIM
  • Publication number: 20240124062
    Abstract: A vehicle body structure includes: a roof side assembly connecting upper ends of pillars of a vehicle body along the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body, the roof side assembly constituting an A-pillar of the vehicle body; and an outer garnish coupled to the outside of the roof side assembly, wherein the roof side assembly includes: a pipe having a closed cross-section shape and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body so as to form a closed section; an upper reinforcement member coupled to the upper side of the pipe and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body; a lower reinforcement member coupled to the lower side of the pipe and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body; and an inner reinforcement member coupled to the vehicle body inner side of the pipe and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do Hoi KIM, Sun Ho SONG, Jae Young LIM, Sea Cheoul SONG, Kang Chul LEE, Tae Ou PARK, Jae Sup BYUN, Jang Ho KIM
  • Patent number: 11548364
    Abstract: An embodiment vehicle body connection structure for connecting an underbody on which a battery assembly is mounted and an upper body includes a plurality of main mounting portions engaging the battery assembly, a chassis frame on both sides of the underbody and side sills on both sides of the upper body along a length direction of the upper body through a main engage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Kang Chul Lee, Joonghyun Shin, Jung Jong Chun
  • Publication number: 20220126665
    Abstract: An embodiment vehicle body connection structure for connecting an underbody on which a battery assembly is mounted and an upper body includes a plurality of main mounting portions engaging the battery assembly, a chassis frame on both sides of the underbody and side sills on both sides of the upper body along a length direction of the upper body through a main engage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Kang Chul Lee, Joonghyun Shin, Jung Jong Chun
  • Patent number: 9868471
    Abstract: A reinforcement unit of an engine room includes a first mounting bracket mounted to a front end module disposed at a front of a vehicle body; a second mounting bracket corresponding to the first mounting bracket and mounted to a cowl disposed at a rear of the vehicle body; a first connection bracket mounted to one shock absorber housing of the vehicle body; a second connection bracket mounted to another shock absorber housing of the vehicle body; a first connecting member having both ends mounted to one side of the first connection bracket and the second connection bracket; and a second connecting member disposed at the rear of the vehicle body while corresponding to the first connecting member and having both ends mounted to another side of the first connection bracket and the second connection bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Byeongdo An, Tae Wan Park, Kang Chul Lee, Yong Dok An
  • Publication number: 20170313360
    Abstract: A reinforcement unit of an engine room includes a first mounting bracket mounted to a front end module disposed at a front of a vehicle body; a second mounting bracket corresponding to the first mounting bracket and mounted to a cowl disposed at a rear of the vehicle body; a first connection bracket mounted to one shock absorber housing of the vehicle body; a second connection bracket mounted to another shock absorber housing of the vehicle body; a first connecting member having both ends mounted to one side of the first connection bracket and the second connection bracket; and a second connecting member disposed at the rear of the vehicle body while corresponding to the first connecting member and having both ends mounted to another side of the first connection bracket and the second connection bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Byeongdo An, Tae Wan Park, Kang Chul Lee, Yong Dok An