Patents by Inventor Kun Teak Lim

Kun Teak Lim 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).

  • Patent number: 11545776
    Abstract: A joint connector includes a cap, a plug received in the cap in a mounting direction, and a clip mounted along the mounting direction to fix the cap and the plug, wherein the plug comprises a flexible locking element configured to simultaneously fix the cap and the clip. The locking element is connected to the plug deformably in a vertical direction with respect to the plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Cheol Hun Lee, Jong Joo Kim, Yo Han Kim, Chan Il Jeon, Kun Teak Lim
  • Publication number: 20220399684
    Abstract: Introduced is a connector assembly in which a CPA member, which assists in fastening a first connector and a second connector, securely connects the first connector and the second connector, and prevents a short circuit of an electrical signal, may be automatically inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bum Woo NAM, Kun Teak LIM, Chang Ho LEE, Ki Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220140516
    Abstract: A joint connector includes a cap, a plug received in the cap in a mounting direction, and a clip mounted along the mounting direction to fix the cap and the plug, wherein the plug comprises a flexible locking element configured to simultaneously fix the cap and the clip. The locking element is connected to the plug deformably in a vertical direction with respect to the plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Cheol Hun Lee, Jong Joo Kim, Yo Han Kim, Chan Il Jeon, Kun Teak Lim
  • Patent number: 11196223
    Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing including: a plurality of insertion holes; a plurality of connection terminals inserted into some of the plurality of insertion holes and configured to be electrically connected to a first set of a plurality of tab terminals of a sensor unit; and a joint terminal accommodated inside the connector housing. The joint terminal includes at least one grounding terminal part electrically connected to at least one of a second set of the plurality of tab terminals and a joint connection part electrically connected to a ground connection terminal, which is one of the plurality of connection terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol Hun Lee, Kun Teak Lim, Chang Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20210175673
    Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing including: a plurality of insertion holes; a plurality of connection terminals inserted into some of the plurality of insertion holes and configured to be electrically connected to a first set of a plurality of tab terminals of a sensor unit; and a joint terminal accommodated inside the connector housing. The joint terminal includes at least one grounding terminal part electrically connected to at least one of a second set of the plurality of tab terminals and a joint connection part electrically connected to a ground connection terminal, which is one of the plurality of connection terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol Hun Lee, Kun Teak Lim, Chang Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 10153574
    Abstract: A female terminal into which a male terminal is inserted and electrically connected is provided. The female terminal includes a housing having an internal cavity into which the male terminal is inserted and a clip that is bent from an end portion of the housing toward the internal cavity and extended in a length direction in which the male terminal is inserted. The clip has a region electrically connected to the male terminal. A plurality of cut apertures are formed in the length direction in a region of the clip at least in contact with the male terminal to be spaced apart from each other in a width direction. Accordingly, the clip and the male terminal are in contact with each other in a plurality of positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Hoon Park, Kun Sung Song, Kun Teak Lim, Yeung Moo Bae