Patents by Inventor Moon-Hee Hong
Moon-Hee Hong 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: 20110099730Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2010Publication date: May 5, 2011Inventors: Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Kyung Chul Woo, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Byung Keol Choi
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Publication number: 20110099729Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2010Publication date: May 5, 2011Inventors: Myong Hun IM, Soo Young Oh, Kyung Chul Woo, Woo Young Kim, Byung Keol Choi, Moon Hee Hong
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Publication number: 20110088172Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet, a tub provided in the cabinet, a drum rotatably provided in the tub for receiving laundry, a gasket provided between the cabinet and the tub, a plurality of spray nozzles provided at a lower part of the gasket for spraying wash water upward into the drum, and a pump for pumping wash water to the spray nozzles.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2010Publication date: April 21, 2011Inventors: Myong Hun IM, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Kyung Chul Woo, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Byung Keol Choi
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Publication number: 20110056249Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2010Publication date: March 10, 2011Inventors: In Ho Cho, Hyung Yong Kim, Eun Jin Park, Ig Geun Kwon, Sang Il Hwang, Han Su Jung, Kyung Chul Woo, Byung Keol Choi, Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee
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Publication number: 20110047717Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2010Publication date: March 3, 2011Inventors: In Ho CHO, Hyung Yong Kim, Eun Jin Park, Ig Geun Kwon, Sang Il Hwang, Han Su Jung, Kyung Chul Woo, Byung Keol Choi, Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee
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Publication number: 20110047716Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2010Publication date: March 3, 2011Inventors: In Ho CHO, Hyung Yong Kim, Eun Jin Park, Ig Geun Kwon, Sang Il Hwang, Han Su Jung, Kyung Chul Woo, Byung Keol Chol, Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee
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Publication number: 20110030149Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2010Publication date: February 10, 2011Inventors: In Ho Cho, Hyung Yong Kim, Eun Jin Park, Ig Geun Kwon, Sang Il Hwang, Han Su Jung, Kyung Chul Woo, Byung Keol Choi, Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee
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Patent number: 7421865Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine with drying function. A heater is mounted in a tub for heating wash water or air in the tub. A circulating channel is connected to the tub for guiding air heated by the heater to the outside of the tub and then supplying the air into a drum such that the laundry in the drum is dried. Consequently, the structure of the washing machine with drying function is simplified, the manufacturing costs of the washing machine with drying function are reduced, and noise generated from the washing machine with drying function is minimized.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2004Date of Patent: September 9, 2008Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Tae Hee Lee, Byung Keol Choi, Hyun Seok Seo, Sang Wook Hong, Moon Hee Hong, Si Moon Jeon, Byoung Soo Je, Hee Tae Lim
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Patent number: 7331075Abstract: A spin-dry control method in a washing machine includes sensing a first clothes amount contained in a washing tub, sensing an unbalance of the clothes and a second clothes, after execution of the sensing the first clothes amount, determining a final clothes amount, based on the first clothes amount and the second clothes amount, and executing a main spin-dry process, based on the final clothes amount.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2004Date of Patent: February 19, 2008Assignee: LG Electronics inc.Inventors: Tae Hee Lee, Byung Keol Choi, Hyun Seok Seo, Sang Wook Hong, Moon Hee Hong, Si Moon Jeon
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Patent number: 7314206Abstract: A supporting apparatus for a washing machine including a plurality of supporting legs mounted on a base fixed to a lower portion of a washing machine main body to move in the vertical direction, a foot mounted on the lower end of the supporting leg to contact the support surface, and a spring provided between the base and the foot, for applying an elastic force to the foot. The supporting apparatus for the washing machine automatically controls the level of the washing machine by the elastic force of the spring, and reduces noises and vibrations during the operation of the washing machine.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2004Date of Patent: January 1, 2008Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Tae-Hee Lee, Moon-Hee Hong, Hyun-Seok Seo, Sang-Wook Hong, Byung Keol Choi, Byung-Soo Je, Si-Moon Jeon
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Patent number: 7172725Abstract: In W—Cu alloy having a homogeneous micro-structure and a fabrication method thereof, the method includes forming mixed powders by mixing tungsten powders with W—Cu composite powders; forming a compact by pressurizing-forming the mixed powders; forming a skeleton by sintering the compact; and contacting copper to the skeleton and performing infiltration. W—Cu alloy having a homogeneous structure fabricated by the present invention shows better performance by being used as a material for high voltage electric contact of a contact braker, a material for heat sink of an IC semiconductor and a shaped charge liner.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2003Date of Patent: February 6, 2007Assignee: Agency For Defense DevelopmentInventors: Moon-Hee Hong, Ja-Ho Choi, Seoung Lee, Eun-Pyo Kim, Sung-Ho Lee, Joon-Woong Noh
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Publication number: 20050132599Abstract: A drying method is performed by a washing machine capable of precisely drying laundry and reducing power consumption, and an apparatus thereof. The method comprises: detecting a decrement of a heating value of a heat generating unit of a washing machine during a drying mode; and cutting off power supplied to the heat generating unit when the detected decrement reaches a preset reference decrement.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2004Publication date: June 23, 2005Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Tae-Hee Lee, Hyun-Seok Seo, Byung-Keol Choi, Byung-Soo Je, Moon-Hee Hong, Si-Moon Jeon
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Publication number: 20050115006Abstract: A method for controlling dewatering of a washing machine includes detecting an initial reference eccentric position of a drum and an initial amount of eccentricity while a drum of a washing machine is rotated at a low speed, detecting a current eccentric position and a current amount of eccentricity of a drum while the drum is rotated at a low speed again after being rotated at a high speed, and controlling dewatering operation based on the detected initial reference eccentric position, the initial amount of eccentricity, the current eccentric position and the current amount of eccentricity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2004Publication date: June 2, 2005Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Tae-Hee Lee, Hyun-Seok Seo, Sang-Wook Hong, Byung-Keol Choi, Byung-Soo Je, Moon-Hee Hong, Si-Moon Jeon
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Publication number: 20050116134Abstract: A supporting apparatus for a washing machine including a plurality of supporting legs mounted on a base fixed to a lower portion of a washing machine main body to move in the vertical direction, a foot mounted on the lower end of the supporting leg to contact the support surface, and a spring provided between the base and the foot, for applying an elastic force to the foot. The supporting apparatus for the washing machine automatically controls the level of the washing machine by the elastic force of the spring, and reduces noises and vibrations during the operation of the washing machine.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2004Publication date: June 2, 2005Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Tae-Hee Lee, Moon-Hee Hong, Hyun-Seok Seo, Sang-Wook Hong, Byung Choi, Byung-Soo Je, Si-Moon Jeon
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Patent number: 6863707Abstract: Disclosed is a method of forming a W—Cu composite powder having a Cu particle surrounded by tungsten by mixing and pulverizing tungsten oxide powder and copper oxide powder using turbular mixing or ball milling, reducing the Cu powder firstly at 200˜400° C. under a hydrogen atmosphere or a reducing gas environment including hydrogen, generating W nuclei on the reduced Cu powder at 500˜700° C., and growing the generated W nuclei at 750˜1080° C. as well as a use of the same for the use of powder injection molding.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2003Date of Patent: March 8, 2005Assignee: Agency for Defense DevelopmentInventors: Seong Lee, Moon-Hee Hong, Joon-Woong Noh, Eun-Pyo Kim, Hung-Sub Song, Woon-Hyung Baek
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Publication number: 20050028564Abstract: Disclosed is a washing machine provided with a nozzle for spraying washing water into a drum at a broadened angle, thus improving washing efficiency and rinsing efficiency and reducing a quantity of the washing water consumed. The washing machine comprises a tub for containing washing water, a drum rotatably arranged in the tub for accommodating laundry, a motor for rotating the drum, and a washing water-circulating device for circulating the washing water so that the washing water in the tub is sprayed into the drum, wherein the washing water-circulating device includes a nozzle having a vertical water-spraying angle in the range of 30° to 40°.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2004Publication date: February 10, 2005Inventors: Tae Hee Lee, Byung Keol Choi, Hyun Seok Seo, Sang Wook Hong, Moon Hee Hong, Si Moon Jeon
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Patent number: 6821557Abstract: Disclosed is a tungsten film coating method using tungsten oxide powders including the steps of contacting the tungsten oxide powders with a metal substrate and carrying out thermal reduction treatment thereon at a temperature of at least 650° C. under a hydrogen atmosphere just to coat the tungsten film on the metal substrate. Accordingly, the present invention enables to provide a simple method of coating a tungsten thin film on a metal substrate using the phenomenon of tungsten migration through vapor phase when thermal reduction treatment is carried out on tungsten oxide powders without using previous chemical or physical vapor depositions requiring expensive precision equipments or causing environmental pollution.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2003Date of Patent: November 23, 2004Assignee: Agency for Defense DevelopmentInventors: Seong Lee, Moon-Hee Hong, Joon-Woong Noh, Eun-Pyo Kim, Yoon-Sik Park
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Publication number: 20040166014Abstract: Disclosed is a densification process of a W—Cu composite material, and more particularly, a sintering method for a W—Cu composite material without exuding of Cu. The sintering method comprises the steps of: holding a W—Cu composite power compact for a certain time at a Cu solid phase temperature or at a temperature just above a melting point and thus inducing a nearly complete densification; and sintering for a short time at a Cu liquidus temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2003Publication date: August 26, 2004Applicant: AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENTInventors: Eun-Pyo Kim, Moon-Hee Hong, Joon-Woong Noh, Seoung Lee, Sung-Ho Lee, Young-Do Kim, Dae-Gun Kim
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Publication number: 20040120840Abstract: In W-Cu alloy having a homogeneous micro-structure and a fabrication method thereof, the method includes forming mixed powders by mixing tungsten powders with W-Cu composite powders; forming a compact by pressurizing-forming the mixed powders; forming a skeleton by sintering the compact; and contacting copper to the skeleton and performing infiltration. W-Cu alloy having a homogeneous structure fabricated by the present invention shows better performance by being used as a material for high voltage electric contact of a contact braker, a material for heat sink of an IC semiconductor and a shaped charge liner.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2003Publication date: June 24, 2004Applicant: AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENTInventors: Moon-Hee Hong, Ja-Ho Choi, Seoung Lee, Eun-Pyo Kim, Sung-Ho Lee, Joon-Woong Noh
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Publication number: 20030211238Abstract: Disclosed is a tungsten film coating method using tungsten oxide powders including the steps of contacting the tungsten oxide powders with a metal substrate and carrying out thermal reduction treatment thereon at a temperature of at least 650° C. under a hydrogen atmosphere just to coat the tungsten film on the metal substrate. Accordingly, the present invention enables to provide a simple method of coating a tungsten thin film on a metal substrate using the phenomenon of tungsten migration through vapor phase when thermal reduction treatment is carried out on tungsten oxide powders without using previous chemical or physical vapor depositions requiring expensive precision equipments or causing environmental pollution.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2003Publication date: November 13, 2003Applicant: Agency For Defense DevelopmentInventors: Seong Lee, Moon-Hee Hong, Joon-Woong Noh, Eun-Pyo Kim, Yoon-Sik Park