Patents by Inventor Min Kyu SEO
Min Kyu SEO 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: 20250130114Abstract: A sensor device is disclosed. The sensor device according to an aspect of the present disclosure may comprise: a housing within which a space is formed; a sensor module which is movably coupled to the housing and is exposed at one end thereof to the outside and configured to sense information on the state of an external member; and an electrically conducting part which is accommodated in the space of the housing and is in electrical communication with the sensor module to receive the detected information transferred from the sensor module and supply power to the sensor module therethrough, wherein the sensor module includes: a body part which is exposed to the outside; and an elastic member which is coupled to the body part and presses the body part toward the external member.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2022Publication date: April 24, 2025Inventors: Hyun Wook LEE, Min Kyu SEO, Ki Hyeon KIM
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Patent number: 12265126Abstract: The present disclosure provides a contact monitoring device for a vacuum circuit breaker. The contact monitoring device is provided in a vacuum circuit breaker comprising: a vacuum interrupter having a fixed electrode which is fixed in an insulating container and is provided with a fixed contact at one end, and a movable electrode which is installed in the insulating container to be able to be lifted or lowered wherein the vacuum interrupter is provided with a movable contact at one end, the movable contact contacting or being separated from the fixed contact when the movable electrode is lifted or lowered; and a push rod assembly which is coupled to the other end of the movable electrode and lifts or lowers the movable electrode. In addition, the present disclosure provides a vacuum circuit breaker having the contact monitoring device.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2020Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: LS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventor: Min-Kyu Seo
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Publication number: 20250076088Abstract: A wireless sensor device is disclosed. The wireless sensor device according to an aspect of the present disclosure may comprise: a sensor module which is placed adjacent to a part of an external member and is configured to sense information on a state of the member; a power module which is placed adjacent to another part of the external member to be physically spaced apart from the sensor module, and is configured to be electrically connected to the sensor module to transfer power to the sensor module; and a conducting wire member which is electrically connected to each of the sensor module and the power module to conduct the power.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Ki Hyeon KIM, Hyun Wook LEE, Min Kyu SEO, Woo Young CHOI
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Patent number: 12191096Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a power device monitoring system comprising: a cradle having a cradle terminal formed on the rear side thereof; a circuit breaker mechanically or electrically connected to or separated from the cradle terminal; at least one position detection means mounted inside the circuit breaker so as to detect the position of a circuit breaker body in real time; and a display unit for outputting the mobile characteristic of the circuit breaker body detected by the position detection means.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: LS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Young Kim, Min-Kyu Seo
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Patent number: 12009642Abstract: A power device for continuously detecting entry and exit positions. The power device comprises: a cradle having a cradle terminal formed therein; a breaker main body mechanically and electrically connected to or separated from the cradle terminal; and a girder and a truck which are transfer devices for moving the breaker main body to a connection or separation position, wherein the power device comprises: a position detection area portion formed on a side surface of the breaker main body; and a sensor module provided with a non-contact sensor which faces the position detection area portion and detects the position of the breaker main body by sensing a moving position of the position sensing area portion, the sensor module being fixedly coupled to the inner surface of the cradle.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: LS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Young Kim, Min-Kyu Seo
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Patent number: 11875956Abstract: The present disclosure provides a contact point monitoring device for a vacuum circuit breaker comprising: a fixed electrode which is fixed in an insulated container; a fixed contact point which is disposed at one end of the fixed electrode; a movable electrode which is installed in the insulated container and is movable in the upward or downward direction; a vacuum interrupter which is disposed at one end of the movable electrode and includes a movable contact point coming into contact with or separated from the fixed contact point; and a pushrod assembly which is coupled to the other end of the movable electrode and allows the movable electrode to move upwards or downwards.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2019Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: LS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventor: Min-Kyu Seo
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Publication number: 20230154712Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a power device monitoring system comprising: a cradle having a cradle terminal formed on the rear side thereof; a circuit breaker mechanically or electrically connected to or separated from the cradle terminal; at least one position detection means mounted inside the circuit breaker so as to detect the position of a circuit breaker body in real time; and a display unit for outputting the mobile characteristic of the circuit breaker body detected by the position detection means.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2021Publication date: May 18, 2023Inventors: Young KIM, Min-Kyu SEO
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Publication number: 20230144848Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a power device for continuously detecting entry and exit positions. The power device comprises: a cradle having a cradle terminal formed therein; a breaker main body mechanically and electrically connected to or separated from the cradle terminal; and a girder and a truck which are transfer devices for moving the breaker main body to a connection or separation position, wherein the power device comprises: a position detection area portion formed on a side surface of the breaker main body; and a sensor module provided with a non-contact sensor which faces the position detection area portion and detects the position of the breaker main body by sensing a moving position of the position sensing area. portion, the sensor module being fixedly coupled to the inner surface of the cradle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2021Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Young KIM, Min-Kyu SEO
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Publication number: 20220317188Abstract: The present disclosure provides a contact monitoring device for a vacuum circuit breaker. The contact monitoring device is provided in a vacuum circuit breaker comprising: a vacuum interrupter having a fixed electrode which is fixed in an insulating container and is provided with a fixed contact at one end, and a movable electrode which is installed in the insulating container to be able to be lifted or lowered wherein the vacuum interrupter is provided with a movable contact at one end, the movable contact contacting or being separated from the fixed contact when the movable electrode is lifted or lowered; and a push rod assembly which is coupled to the other end of the movable electrode and lifts or lowers the movable electrode. In addition, the present disclosure provides a vacuum circuit breaker having the contact monitoring device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2020Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventor: Min-Kyu SEO
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Publication number: 20220115197Abstract: The present disclosure provides a contact point monitoring device for a vacuum circuit breaker comprising: a fixed electrode which is fixed in an insulated container; a fixed contact point which is disposed at one end of the fixed electrode; a movable electrode which is installed in the insulated container and is movable in the upward or downward direction; a vacuum interrupter which is disposed at one end of the movable electrode and includes a movable contact point coming into contact with or separated from the fixed contact point; and a pushrod assembly which is coupled to the other end of the movable electrode and allows the movable electrode to move upwards or downwards.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2019Publication date: April 14, 2022Inventor: Min-Kyu SEO
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Patent number: 10395872Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a movable contact assembly for a circuit breaker, which includes a fixed contact, a connector formed to protrude from one side of a terminal connected to a load or a power source, a plurality of movable contacts pivotably installed at the connector through a connector pin and configured to be contactable to or separable from the fixed contact, a side holder pivotably installed at the connector through the connector pin, a catch pivotably installed at the connector, supported on the side holder, and configured to restrict a rebound phenomenon of the plurality of movable contacts when current limiting interruption occurs, and a pressurizing protrusion formed at a lower portion of each of the plurality of movable contacts and configured to push the catch when the current limiting interruption occurs.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.Inventor: Min-Kyu Seo
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Patent number: 10358920Abstract: The present invention relates to a tunneling method, and particularly, to a tunneling method by installing an internal pre-support member and a corresponding post support member in an alternate manner or by installing an external pre-support member and a corresponding post support member in an alternate manner, and an apparatus, respectively, therefor.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2016Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Inventors: Dong-hyun Seo, Min-kyu Seo
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Publication number: 20180294122Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a movable contact assembly for a circuit breaker, which includes a fixed contact, a connector formed to protrude from one side of a terminal connected to a load or a power source, a plurality of movable contacts pivotably installed at the connector through a connector pin and configured to be contactable to or separable from the fixed contact, a side holder pivotably installed at the connector through the connector pin, a catch pivotably installed at the connector, supported on the side holder, and configured to restrict a rebound phenomenon of the plurality of movable contacts when current limiting interruption occurs, and a pressurizing protrusion formed at a lower portion of each of the plurality of movable contacts and configured to push the catch when the current limiting interruption occurs.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2018Publication date: October 11, 2018Inventor: Min-Kyu SEO
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Publication number: 20180252104Abstract: The present invention relates to a tunneling methods and, particularly to installing an internal or external pre-support member along with a post support member and an apparatus therefor. The tunneling method includes: excavating a pilot tunnel in a main tunnel to be built; radially forming a drilled hole from an excavation surface of the pilot tunnel to a tip end of an internal pre-support member of the main tunnel at locations in the pilot tunnel; inserting the internal pre-support member into the drilled hole, and conducting grouting and fixing the internal pre-support member; excavating the tunnel along an excavation line of the main tunnel and spraying shotcrete to an excavation surface of the main tunnel; installing a post-support member between internal pre-support members in the excavation surface of the main tunnel; and connecting the internal pre-support member and the post-support member with a plate type support member.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2016Publication date: September 6, 2018Inventors: Dong-hyun SEO, Min-kyu SEO
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Patent number: 9766137Abstract: The present invention relates to a main circuit part of a vacuum circuit breaker, and more particularly, to a main circuit part of a vacuum circuit breaker with a temperature sensor. The main circuit part of a vacuum circuit breaker with a self-powered temperature sensor assembly includes: a self-powered temperature sensor module; and a support bracket enclosing and supporting the self-powered temperature sensor module.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2014Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.Inventors: Woo Jin Park, Min Kyu Seo
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Patent number: 9123488Abstract: The present invention relates to a safety shutter of a vacuum circuit breaker, and more particularly, to a safety shutter of a vacuum circuit breaker which is mounted on a cradle of a drawable type vacuum circuit breaker and opened or closed when a main body is retracted or pulled out to protect the safety of users from a charging part.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2014Date of Patent: September 1, 2015Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.Inventor: Min Kyu Seo
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Publication number: 20150179374Abstract: The present invention relates to a safety shutter of a vacuum circuit breaker, and more particularly, to a safety shutter of a vacuum circuit breaker which is mounted on a cradle of a drawable type vacuum circuit breaker and opened or closed when a main body is retracted or pulled out to protect the safety of users from a charging part.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2014Publication date: June 25, 2015Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.Inventor: Min Kyu SEO
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Publication number: 20150139275Abstract: The present invention relates to a main circuit part of a vacuum circuit breaker, and more particularly, to a main circuit part of a vacuum circuit breaker with a temperature sensor. The main circuit part of a vacuum circuit breaker with a self-powered temperature sensor assembly includes: a self-powered temperature sensor module; and a support bracket enclosing and supporting the self-powered temperature sensor module.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2014Publication date: May 21, 2015Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.Inventors: Woo Jin PARK, Min Kyu SEO