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).

  • Publication number: 20250072475
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cooling block for an aerosol generating article including a cooling agent A, a cooling agent B, and a cooling agent C in a specific combination, and an aerosol generating article including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: In Beom SONG, Ji Seob WOO, Kyung Bin JUNG, Sang Jin NAM, Chang Gook LEE, Ik Jang CHOI
  • Publication number: 20250072483
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a paper tube for smoking articles with a flavored sheet, and a smoking article, and more particularly, relates to a paper tube for smoking articles which includes a flavored sheet including a cellulose-based polymer, a plasticizer, and a flavoring material, and to a smoking article including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ki-Jin AHN, Dong Hyun KIM, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG
  • Publication number: 20250074939
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sea urchin-derived peptide and a use thereof and more specifically, to a use of the sea urchin-derived peptide for preventing or treating a disease associated with the V1B receptor of Echinotocin, which is a peptide derived from sea urchins. The Echinotocin according to the present invention was found to have an effect of inducing activation of the V1B receptor, which is a type of vasopressin receptors. The V1B receptor, which is a vasopressin receptor, exists in the anterior pituitary gland and the hippocampus CA2 region and is known to increase intracellular calcium concentration and to be involved in a response to stress and sociality. Therefore, the Echinotocin according to the present invention can find various applications in the field of preventing, alleviating, or treating V1B receptor-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Seon Mi Jo, Seung Hyun Jung, Hye Suck An, Jei Ha Lee, Kyung Hwa Baek, Hea Bin Kim, Ha Jeong Lee
  • Publication number: 20250042944
    Abstract: The present invention relates to squid-derived peptides and uses thereof and, more specifically, to uses of squid-derived peptides squidtocin and pro-sepiatocin for prevention or treatment of V1B receptor-related diseases. It has been confirmed that the squidtocin and pro-sepiatocin according to the present invention have an effect of inducing activation of a V1B receptor which is a type of vasopressin receptor. The V1B receptor which is a type of vasopressin receptor is present in the anterior pituitary and in the hippocampal CA2 region, and it is known that the V1B receptor increases intracellular calcium concentration and is involved in response to stress and sociality. Accordingly, the squidtocin and the pro-sepiatocin according to the present invention can be used in various ways in the field of prevention, amelioration, or treatment of V1B receptor-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Seon Mi Jo, Seung Hyun Jung, Jei Ha Lee, Hea Bin Kim, Jeong Hyeon Choi, Kyung Hwa Baek, Ha Yeun Song, Tae Young Choi, Ki Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 12178242
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Ho Cha, Han Jin Kim, Chul Hee Lee, Chang Keun Im, Kyung Bin Jung, Nae Oh Chung
  • Publication number: 20240381928
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a paper tube including a flavored sheet and a smoking article including the same, and more particularly, relates to a paper tube for smoking articles which includes a flavored sheet, which includes a cellulose-based polymer, a plasticizer, and a flavoring material, and which is on an inner surface, an outer surface, or both of the paper tube, and to a smoking article including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ki-Jin AHN, Dong Hyun KIM, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG
  • Publication number: 20240381915
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel flavoring agent and a product including the same, and more particularly, to a flavoring agent, that is a compound in which a moiety derived from a flavoring compound is represented by Formula 1 and which is decomposed into a lactone compound and a flavoring compound upon thermal decomposition, to a composition including the flavoring agent, and to a product including the flavoring agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Changgook LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Dong Hyun KIM, Ick Joong KIM, In Beom SONG, Ho Rim SONG, Ji Seob WOO, Geon Chang LEE
  • Publication number: 20240373910
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a woven fabric filter including a flavored sheet and a smoking article including the same, and more particularly, to a woven fabric filter including a flavored sheet fiber that is a fiber obtained by cutting a flavored sheet and that includes a cellulose-based polymer, a plasticizer, and a flavoring material, and to a smoking article including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ki-Jin AHN, Dong Hyun KIM, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eunmi JEOUNG
  • Publication number: 20240365860
    Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a housing, a cartridge insertable into the housing and configured to store at least one liquid, an actuator provided on one side of the cartridge in the housing and configured to push the liquid out of the cartridge, and an article insertion portion provided on the other side of the cartridge and configured such that the aerosol generating article is insertable thereinto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wooseok CHUNG, Ji Seob WOO, Jae Sang LEE, Chang Hoon LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240349776
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a smoking article including a novel flavoring agent, and more particularly, to a smoking article including a flavoring agent that is a novel compound which includes a flavoring compound-derived moiety in a basic skeleton, and in which a lactone compound, a sugar compound, and a flavoring compound are decomposed during thermal decomposition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Changgook LEE, Ick Joong KIM, In Beom SONG, Ji Seob WOO, Kyung Bin JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240341335
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel flavoring agent, a flavoring agent composition, and an article including the same, and more particularly, to a flavoring agent as a compound that includes a moiety derived from a sugar compound and a moiety derived from a flavoring compound in a basic backbone and is pyrolyzed into a lactone compound, a sugar compound, and a flavoring compound upon pyrolysis, and a composition and an article including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Changgook LEE, Geon Chang LEE, Dong Hyun KIM, Ick Joong KIM, In Beom SONG, Ho Rim SONG, Ji Seob WOO, Kyung Bin JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240277027
    Abstract: Provided are a flavored sheet with improved surface roughness, a smoking article including the same, and a method of manufacturing the same. A method of manufacturing a flavored sheet according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include preparing a sheet composition by mixing a hydrocolloid material, a solvent, a powdered material, and a flavor and drying the prepared sheet composition. The powdered material may improve the surface roughness of the flavored sheet, thereby ultimately enhancing the mixability of the flavored sheet with respect to a cut filler-type tobacco material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Geon Chang LEE, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240268459
    Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a housing comprising an article insertion portion for receiving an aerosol generating article, a cartridge insertable into the housing and comprising a flexible portion, and an actuator provided in the housing and configured to change a volume of the cartridge by deformation of the flexible portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wooseok CHUNG, Ji Seob WOO, Jae Sang LEE, Chang Hoon LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240225086
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Geon Chang LEE, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240225104
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Hyun KIM, Chang Gook LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Ho Rim SONG
  • Publication number: 20240225082
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ho Rim SONG, In Beom SONG, Ji Seob WOO, Chang Gook LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG
  • Publication number: 20240206529
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Ick Joong KIM, Geon Chang LEE, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun MI JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240172788
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ick Joong KIM, Geong Cgang LEE, Kyung Bin Jung, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240156150
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Geon Chang LEE, Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG, Eun Mi JEOUNG, Min Hee HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240138469
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ick Joong KIM, Kyung Bin JUNG