Patents by Inventor Kyung Bin JUNG
Kyung Bin JUNG 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: 20240225086Abstract: A flavoring sheet with improved physical properties, a smoking article including the same, and methods of producing the flavoring sheet and the smoking article are provided. The flavoring sheet according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a hydrocolloid material configured to form a sheet, a flavoring, and a plasticizer. The plasticizer can improve physical properties of the flavoring sheet and thus enhance workability of a process of cutting the flavoring sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2022Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Geon Chang LEE, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20240225104Abstract: Provided is an aerosol generating apparatus, including a housing that forms a first accommodation space accommodating an aerosol generating article and a second accommodating space accommodating a cartridge, a cartridge that is accommodated in a second accommodation space located upstream of the aerosol generating apparatus than the first accommodation space and generates an aerosol supplied to the first accommodation space independently of the aerosol generating article, and a controller that controls driving of the aerosol generating apparatus. The cartridge includes a plate-like substrate, a heater introduced on the plate-like substrate, and an aerosol generating coating layer introduced on the heater. According to the aerosol generating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to simultaneously implement various flavors according to user's preference at the same time through a small replaceable cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2022Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Hyun KIM, Chang Gook LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Ho Rim SONG
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Publication number: 20240225082Abstract: Provided is an aerosol generating apparatus, including: a supercritical extraction unit that includes at least one of tobacco and aromatic plant as a raw material, and extracts an extraction component from the raw material by a supercritical fluid; a collection unit that collects the extraction component discharged from the supercritical extraction unit as a collection material; an inlet part that is disposed between the supercritical extraction unit and the collection unit and serves as a path through which the extraction component is introduced from the supercritical extraction unit into the collection unit; a heating unit that heats at least one of the supercritical extraction unit and the collection unit, and a body part in which the supercritical extraction unit, the collection unit, the inlet part, and the heating unit are disposed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2022Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Ho Rim SONG, In Beom SONG, Ji Seob WOO, Chang Gook LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG
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Publication number: 20240206529Abstract: A sound-generating flavoring sheet and a smoking article including the same are provided. The smoking article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a smoking material portion, a filter portion, and a wrapper configured to wrap around at least a portion of the smoking material portion. Here, by a porous flavoring sheet that serves as a sound generating element being applied to at least a portion of the smoking material portion or the wrapper, an improved smoking experience can be provided to the smoker.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2022Publication date: June 27, 2024Inventors: Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun MI JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20240172788Abstract: Provided are a smoking article having improved flavor persistence and a manufacturing method thereof, the smoking article including: a smoking material portion: a filter portion: and a wrapper wrapping at least a portion of the smoking material portion, wherein flavor persistence of the smoking article is improved by applying a flavoring sheet including a hydrocolloid material and flavoring to the wrapper.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2022Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Ick Joong KIM, Geong Cgang LEE, Kyung Bin Jung, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20240156150Abstract: A flavoring sheet with an enhanced flavor holding amount and flavor retention and a smoking article including the same are provided. The flavoring sheet according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a hydrocolloid material configured to form a sheet, an emulsifier, and a fat-soluble flavoring. The emulsifier may serve as a cross-link between the water-soluble hydrocolloid material and the fat-soluble flavoring and increase a flavor holding amount and flavor retention of the flavoring sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2022Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Geon Chang LEE, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20240138469Abstract: A smoking article with an improved tobacco flavor and a method of producing the same are provided. The smoking article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a smoking material portion, a filter portion, and a wrapper wrapped around at least a portion of the smoking material portion. Here, a sheet-type material including a plant extract may be applied to the smoking material portion or the wrapper. By expressing a tobacco flavor during smoking, the sheet-type material can improve a tobacco flavor of the smoking article.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG
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Publication number: 20240130419Abstract: A flavoring sheet with improved physical properties, a smoking article including the same, and methods of producing the flavoring sheet and the smoking article are provided. The flavoring sheet according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a hydrocolloid material configured to form a sheet, a flavoring, and a plasticizer. The plasticizer can improve physical properties of the flavoring sheet and thus enhance workability of a process of cutting the flavoring sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Geon Chang LEE, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20240008525Abstract: A nicotine sheet and an aerosol-generating article including the same are provided. The nicotine sheet according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a nicotine material which includes a nicotine component and a cellulose-based material which forms a sheet. The nicotine sheet may, when heated, slowly release the nicotine component fixed therein and thus can improve persistence of a tobacco smoke taste of an aerosol-generating article.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: January 11, 2024Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Kyung Bin JUNG, Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20230413892Abstract: A tobacco extract sheet, a method of producing the same, and a smoking article including the same are provided. The tobacco extract sheet according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may be produced from a sheet-producing liquid which includes a first tobacco extract solution, a second tobacco extract solution, and a sheet-forming agent, wherein the first tobacco extract solution may include water as an extraction solvent, and the second tobacco extract solution may include a material other than water as an extraction solvent. The tobacco extract sheet produced in this way may be applied to a smoking article and may significantly improve persistence of a tobacco smoke taste of the smoking article.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: December 28, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Kyung Bin JUNG, Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20230292841Abstract: An aerosol generation device providing a customized smoking experience and an aerosol-generating article applied thereto are provided. The aerosol generation device according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a housing which forms an accommodation space for accommodating an aerosol-generating article, and a heater part configured to heat the aerosol-generating article accommodated in the accommodation space to generate an aerosol. Here, the aerosol-generating article may include an aerosol-forming substrate part and an additive accommodation part in which an additive is accommodated, and the heater part may include a user control-type heater configured to heat the additive accommodation part. The user control-type heater may heat the additive accommodation part on the basis of a user input to provide a customized smoking experience according to a user's preferences.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Eun Mi JEOUNG, Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Min Hee HWANG
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Publication number: 20230225397Abstract: An aerosol-generating article with improved cooling performance and flavor persistence and a method of producing the same are provided. The aerosol-generating article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include an aerosol-forming substrate part and a cooling part disposed downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate part configured to cool an aerosol formed in the aerosol-forming substrate part, and a sheet-type material may be disposed in a rolled or folded form in the cooling part. Here, the sheet-type material is a material including a flavoring and may serve as a cooling material as well as a flavor expressing material to improve flavor persistence and cooling performance of the aerosol-generating article.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Min Hee HWANG, Ki Jin AHN, Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG
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Publication number: 20230210163Abstract: An aerosol-generating article with improved cooling performance and flavor persistence and a method of producing the same are provided. The aerosol-generating article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include an aerosol-forming substrate part and a cooling part disposed downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate part and configured to cool an aerosol formed in the aerosol-forming substrate part, and a sheet-type material may be disposed on an inner wall of the cooling part. Here, the sheet-type material is a material including a flavoring and may serve as a cooling material as well as a flavor expressing material to improve cooling performance and flavor persistence of the aerosol-generating article.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: July 6, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Min Hee HWANG, Ki Jin AHN, Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG
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Publication number: 20230172259Abstract: The present invention relates to an aerosol-generating article used together with an aerosol-generating device including a cigarette rod having a cavity segment filled with tobacco granules; and filter rod positioned downstream of the cigarette rod, wherein the cigarette rod includes a flavoring source.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2022Publication date: June 8, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Chan Min KWON, Ick Joong KIM, Tae Heon KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Jae Hyun KIM, Seung Kyu HAN
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Publication number: 20230157354Abstract: A smoking article case with a hand care function may be provided. The smoking article case according to some embodiments of the present disclosure includes a body portion in which an inner space for storing a smoking article is formed and a cover which is connected to the body portion, wherein a functional care zone may be formed on at least a portion of an outer surface of the body portion and an outer surface of the cover. Microcapsules containing a functional material are applied on the functional care zone, and as the microcapsules are crushed by a smoker's rubbing motion and the functional material is discharged from the crushed microcapsules, the hand care function may be provided to the smoker.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: May 25, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Kwang Ho CHA, Han Jin KIM, Chul Hee LEE, Chang Keun IM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Nae Oh CHUNG
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Publication number: 20230136497Abstract: Provided are a fragrance-containing sheet including LM-pectin for smoking articles, which includes moisture, thickening polysaccharide, low methoxyl pectin (LM-pectin), and fragrance, such that a smoking article including the fragrance-containing sheet gives off fragrance consistently during smoking.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2021Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Ho Rim SONG
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Publication number: 20230016146Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a smoking article filter having a flavoring agent uniformly distributed in the smoking article filter, which is in a solid state at room temperature and includes at least one natural wax and a flavoring component soaked into the at least one natural wax.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2021Publication date: January 19, 2023Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG
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Publication number: 20220295870Abstract: Provided are: a fragrance-containing sheet for smoking articles, which includes moisture, modified cellulose, and fragrance such that fragrance can be dissolved at room temperature without a heating process; and a smoking article including the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2021Publication date: September 22, 2022Applicant: KT&G CORPORATIONInventors: Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG