Patents by Inventor Kyeong Gu Woo
Kyeong Gu Woo 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: 11571350Abstract: Provided are a medical diagnosis apparatus and a medical diagnosis method using the same. According to an embodiment, the medical diagnosis apparatus may include: a main body; a chair unit movably supported by the main body and on which an object is positioned; a diagnosis part that is movably connected to the main body and is spaced apart from the chair unit by a preset first distance in one plane; a controller configured to generate a control signal for moving the diagnosis part according to preset information; and a first driving device configured to generate a driving force for moving the diagnosis part according to the control signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2017Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Dai-un Park, Kyeong-gu Woo, Jun-pil Moon
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Patent number: 11571181Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an ultrasonic imaging apparatus that has a tolerance for easy assembly and reduces shaking and noise by reducing the tolerance after assembly. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes a main body, a probe connected to the main body to irradiate and receive ultrasonic waves and to transmit the ultrasonic signals to the main body, a control panel configured to control the main body or the probe, and a moving device configured to connect the control panel and the main body and to move the control panel with respect to the main body in the upward and downward directions, wherein the moving device includes a housing fixed to the main body, a moving member configured to be movable with respect to the housing in the upward and downward directions, and a regulating bearing installed in the housing and configured to assist the upward and downward movement of the moving member by coming into rolling contact with the moving member and to regulate a gap with the moving member.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2018Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam Yun Kim, Jong-Moon Kim, Kyeong Gu Woo, Sim Gwan Jeong, Wan Ki Kim, Dai Un Park
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Publication number: 20220304657Abstract: Provided is an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus including a plurality of casters allowing the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus to be moved according to a control signal, a detection sensor configured to detect a motion of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, an input configured to receive a control command of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus from a user, and a controller configured to determine whether a user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus on the basis of at least one of the detected motion or the received control command, and upon determining that the user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, transmit a control signal for locking at least one of the plurality of casters.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Chang Wook Song, Kyeong Gu Woo, Gil Ju Jin
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Patent number: 11375977Abstract: Provided is an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus including a plurality of casters allowing the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus to be moved according to a control signal, a detection sensor configured to detect a motion of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, an input configured to receive a control command of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus from a user, and a controller configured to determine whether a user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus on the basis of at least one of the detected motion or the received control command, and upon determining that the user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, transmit a control signal for locking at least one of the plurality of casters.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Chang Wook Song, Kyeong Gu Woo, Gil Ju Jin
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Patent number: 10813622Abstract: Disclosed herein are an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus having a movement unit movably connected to a body, and a control method thereof. The ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes a body, a movement unit movably connected at the body, at least one connecting unit having a first end unit rotatably coupled to the body and a second end unit rotatably coupled to the movement unit, and at least one rail installed at least at the one of the body or the movement unit such that at least the one of the first end unit or the second end unit may be slidingly moved. The movement unit may be conveniently moved to a desired position by a user.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2015Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Cheon Seop Shin, Kyeong Gu Woo, Sung Won Lim
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Publication number: 20200261056Abstract: Provided is an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus including a plurality of casters allowing the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus to be moved according to a control signal, a detection sensor configured to detect a motion of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, an input configured to receive a control command of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus from a user, and a controller configured to determine whether a user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus on the basis of at least one of the detected motion or the received control command, and upon determining that the user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, transmit a control signal for locking at least one of the plurality of casters.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: Chang Wook Song, Kyeong Gu Woo, Gil Ju Jin
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Patent number: 10709420Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ultrasonic imaging apparatus including: a main body; a probe; a display unit connected to the main body in such a manner to be movable with respect to the main body; and a moving unit configured to connect the display unit to the main body, and to enable the display unit to move with respect to the main body, wherein the moving unit includes: a first coupling member rotatably attached on a part of the main body; a rotating arm coupled with the first coupling member and configured to rotate with respect to the first coupling member; and a moving member having one end coupled with the display unit, and installed in the rotating arm to enable the display unit to move in a longitudinal direction of the rotating arm.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2016Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyeong Gu Woo, Yeon-Ho Kim, Jae Moon Jo, Gil-Ju Jin
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Publication number: 20200037988Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an ultrasonic imaging apparatus that has a tolerance for easy assembly and reduces shaking and noise by reducing the tolerance after assembly. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes a main body, a probe connected to the main body to irradiate and receive ultrasonic waves and to transmit the ultrasonic signals to the main body, a control panel configured to control the main body or the probe, and a moving device configured to connect the control panel and the main body and to move the control panel with respect to the main body in the upward and downward directions, wherein the moving device includes a housing fixed to the main body, a moving member configured to be movable with respect to the housing in the upward and downward directions, and a regulating bearing installed in the housing and configured to assist the upward and downward movement of the moving member by coming into rolling contact with the moving member and to regulate a gap with the moving member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2018Publication date: February 6, 2020Inventors: Nam Yun KIM, Jong-Moon KIM, Kyeong Gu WOO, Sim Gwan JEONG, Wan Ki KIM, Dai Un PARK
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Publication number: 20190307628Abstract: Provided are a medical diagnosis apparatus and a medical diagnosis method using the same. According to an embodiment, the medical diagnosis apparatus may include: a main body; a chair unit movably supported by the main body and on which an object is positioned; a diagnosis part that is movably connected to the main body and is spaced apart from the chair unit by a preset first distance in one plane; a controller configured to generate a control signal for moving the diagnosis part according to preset information; and a first driving device configured to generate a driving force for moving the diagnosis part according to the control signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2017Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Dai-un PARK, Kyeong-gu WOO, Jun-pil MOON
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Patent number: 10206655Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ultrasonic imaging apparatus of displaying functions related to the ultrasonic imaging apparatus on a display unit when the ultrasonic imaging apparatus moves, and activating a function selected by a user from among the functions displayed on the display unit. According to an embodiment, the ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes: a display unit configured to display one or more functions related to movement of the ultrasonic imaging apparatus when the ultrasonic imaging apparatus moves; and a controller configured to activate a function selected by a user from among the one or more functions displayed on the display unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2015Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyeong Gu Woo, Eun Ho Yang, Yeon Ho Kim, Gil-Ju Jin
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Patent number: 9861339Abstract: Disclosed is an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus including a main body, at least one input/output unit coupled to one side of the main body to input data to the main body or to output data transmitted from the main body, and a connection unit to connect the input/output unit and the main body to each other. The connection unit includes plural first connection members, each of which is connected at one end thereof to the main body and at the other end thereof to at least a portion of the input/output unit and has a variable length to move the input/output unit relative to the main body, and at least one second connection member coupled to the first connection members and at least one of the main body or the input/output unit so as to come into contact with the same at a point to support load of the input/output unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2014Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Gil Ju Jin, Kyeong Gu Woo, Sim Gwan Jeong, Hae Ran Choi
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Patent number: 9840262Abstract: There is provided an ultrasonic imaging device capable of controlling a moving device according to a movement direction of a platform in the front or the rear thereof. An ultrasonic imaging device includes a platform to which an ultrasound probe is connected, a moving device configured to move the platform, and a manipulation unit configured to control the moving device to be in any mode of an aligned movement mode, a free movement mode and a stop mode, wherein the manipulation unit includes a first manipulation unit that is provided in a first direction of the platform and controls operations of the moving device and a second manipulation unit that is provided in a second direction facing the first direction of the platform and controls operations of the moving device.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2015Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventor: Kyeong Gu Woo
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Publication number: 20170027542Abstract: Disclosed is a medical imaging apparatus including a body and a noise reducing apparatus that is detachably disposed in the body to reduce noise generated from the body, wherein the noise reducing apparatus includes a neck and a cavity. The noise reducing apparatus disposes the neck and the cavity that are combined with each other according to a frequency of the noise generated from the medical imaging apparatus, thereby reducing noise generated from the medical imaging apparatus in an active manner, achieving improved silence.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2016Publication date: February 2, 2017Inventors: Kyeong Gu WOO, So Ra YANG, Sim Gwan JEONG, Jae Moon JO, Seong Jin CHUNG
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Publication number: 20160345935Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ultrasonic imaging apparatus including: a main body; a probe; a display unit connected to the main body in such a manner to be movable with respect to the main body; and a moving unit configured to connect the display unit to the main body, and to enable the display unit to move with respect to the main body, wherein the moving unit includes: a first coupling member rotatably attached on a part of the main body; a rotating arm coupled with the first coupling member and configured to rotate with respect to the first coupling member; and a moving member having one end coupled with the display unit, and installed in the rotating arm to enable the display unit to move in a longitudinal direction of the rotating arm.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2016Publication date: December 1, 2016Inventors: Kyeong Gu WOO, Yeon-Ho KIM, Jae Moon JO, Gil-Ju JIN
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Publication number: 20160200336Abstract: There is provided an ultrasonic imaging device capable of controlling a moving device according to a movement direction of a platform in the front or the rear thereof. An ultrasonic imaging device includes a platform to which an ultrasound probe is connected, a moving device configured to move the platform, and a manipulation unit configured to control the moving device to be in any mode of an aligned movement mode, a free movement mode and a stop mode, wherein the manipulation unit includes a first manipulation unit that is provided in a first direction of the platform and controls operations of the moving device and a second manipulation unit that is provided in a second direction facing the first direction of the platform and controls operations of the moving device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2015Publication date: July 14, 2016Inventor: Kyeong Gu WOO
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Publication number: 20160183920Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ultrasonic imaging apparatus of displaying functions related to the ultrasonic imaging apparatus on a display unit when the ultrasonic imaging apparatus moves, and activating a function selected by a user from among the functions displayed on the display unit. According to an embodiment, the ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes: a display unit configured to display one or more functions related to movement of the ultrasonic imaging apparatus when the ultrasonic imaging apparatus moves; and a controller configured to activate a function selected by a user from among the one or more functions displayed on the display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2015Publication date: June 30, 2016Inventors: Kyeong Gu WOO, Eun Ho YANG, Yeon Ho KIM, Gil Ju JIN
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Publication number: 20160066884Abstract: Disclosed herein are an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus having a movement unit movably connected to a body, and a control method thereof. The ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes a body, a movement unit movably connected at the body, at least one connecting unit having a first end unit rotatably coupled to the body and a second end unit rotatably coupled to the movement unit, and at least one rail installed at least at the one of the body or the movement unit such that at least the one of the first end unit or the second end unit may be slidingly moved. The movement unit may be conveniently moved to a desired position by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2015Publication date: March 10, 2016Inventors: Cheon Seop SHIN, Kyeong Gu WOO, Sung Won LIM
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Patent number: 9049980Abstract: A strain relief apparatus of a probe and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The strain relief apparatus includes an insert part mounted on a probe switch box and having an insertion recess at an inner side thereof, a ferrite core mounted on the insertion recess, and a rubber part provided to the insert part by injection molding. The strain relief apparatus protects a cable of an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus from impact exerted on the cable and suppresses influence on a contact point between a probe switch box and the cable by bending of the cable, thereby preventing damage of the cable.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2010Date of Patent: June 9, 2015Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyeong Gu Woo, Sun Ki Lee
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Publication number: 20150105661Abstract: Disclosed herein is a control panel for an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus. The control panel includes a first housing, a second housing disposed under the first housing, plural bearing balls provided between the first housing and the second housing and configured to support the first housing so that the first housing is spaced apart from the second housing, and a brake unit configured to prevent movement of the first housing by restricting rotation of the bearing balls or to allow movement of the first housing by releasing restriction of rotation of the bearing balls.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2014Publication date: April 16, 2015Inventors: Kyeong Gu WOO, Jae Yong KO
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Publication number: 20150045672Abstract: Disclosed is an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus including a main body, at least one input/output unit coupled to one side of the main body to input data to the main body or to output data transmitted from the main body, and a connection unit to connect the input/output unit and the main body to each other. The connection unit includes plural first connection members, each of which is connected at one end thereof to the main body and at the other end thereof to at least a portion of the input/output unit and has a variable length to move the input/output unit relative to the main body, and at least one second connection member coupled to the first connection members and at least one of the main body or the input/output unit so as to come into contact with the same at a point to support load of the input/output unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2014Publication date: February 12, 2015Inventors: Gil Ju JIN, Kyeong Gu WOO, Sim Gwan JEONG, Hae Ran CHOI