Patents by Inventor Mun Yong Lee

Mun Yong Lee 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).

  • Patent number: 8777203
    Abstract: A rotation jig device may include both side housings that are disposed at both sides, a reverse gear that is disposed inside both side housings, a groove portion, front and rear side connection gears that are engaged with the reverse gear in both side housings, front and rear side pinion gears that are disposed at the front/rear side connection gear to be rotated, a rack gear that penetrates both side housings to be engaged with the front and rear side pinion gears, an advanced/retreat cylinder that is connected to each rack gear of both side housings to move each rack gear backward or forward, and a clamping portion that is disposed at the reverse gear and rotates with the reverse gear to clamp the workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mun Yong Lee, Sang-Eon Park, Jong Tae Seo
  • Publication number: 20140165687
    Abstract: A clamping device for a bending press includes a clamping die with a space formed therein, a clamping holder rotatably disposed within the space of the clamping die around a rotation shaft formed thereto, an upper cam block and a lower cam block respectively disposed within the clamping holder and slidable along the horizontal direction, and of which a cam slant surface is formed at a front side of the upper cam block and the lower cam block respectively, an upper clamping block and a lower clamping block contacting each cam slant surface of the upper cam block and the lower cam block, and clamping an end of a pipe disposed therebetween by sliding along a slant direction of the clamping holder, and a pressing unit selectively pressing the upper cam block and the lower cam block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong Lee, Sang Jin Ha
  • Publication number: 20140165752
    Abstract: A rotation jig device may include both side housings that are disposed at both sides, a reverse gear that is disposed inside both side housings, a groove portion, front and rear side connection gears that are engaged with the reverse gear in both side housings, front and rear side pinion gears that are disposed at the front/rear side connection gear to be rotated, a rack gear that penetrates both side housings to be engaged with the front and rear side pinion gears, an advanced/retreat cylinder that is connected to each rack gear of both side housings to move each rack gear backward or forward, and a clamping portion that is disposed at the reverse gear and rotates with the reverse gear to clamp the workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Sang-Eon Park, Jong Tae Seo
  • Publication number: 20140159411
    Abstract: A mounting unit for a sub-frame of a vehicle is provided. The mounting unit is used for engaging a front side member with the vehicle's sub-frame. The mounting unit includes a welding seat that is formed as a groove on a lower side of the front side member. The mounting unit further includes a mounting nut assembled with the front side member, a welding flange integrated with an external circumference and a head of the mounting nut and inserted into the welding seat to be combined with the welding seat, and a member seat that is formed outside the welding flange and with which a fender upper connecting member is combined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, MS AUTOTECH CO., LTD., SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD., SHIN YOUNG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Seung KIM, Chang Wook PARK, Jang-Su KIM, Mun Yong LEE, Sungyong PARK, Daeho YANG, Dae Keun KIM, Sang Hoon CHAE, Sang-Lae LEE
  • Publication number: 20140157603
    Abstract: A method of assembling a sub-frame of a vehicle with the front side member of the vehicle includes integrally forming a supporting end of a mounting nut that protrudes in a radial direction in a center of an external circumference of the mounting nut, forming a through hole in a lower surface of the front side member, forming a seat as a groove in an internal surface of the through hole, inserting a lower end of the mounting nut into the through hole so that the supporting end is supported by a circumference of the through hole, settling a head of the mounting nut in the seat, and welding the supporting end and the head along the circumference of the through hole and a side of the seat to assemble the sub-frame to the front side member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, MS AUTOTECH CO., LTD., SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Seung KIM, Chang Wook PARK, Heui Won YANG, Log Won DO, Sang Hoon CHAE, Jang-Soo KIM, Sang-Lae LEE, Mun Yong LEE, Daeho YANG, Sungyong PARK, Dae Keun KIM
  • Publication number: 20140157853
    Abstract: A bending press system is disclosed. The bending press system may include: a base; a slider disposed above the base and moving downwardly toward the base or moving upwardly from the base; a curvature die mounted at the base and the slider, and integrated by descent of the slider such that a pipe member inserted in the curvature die is formed to have a predetermined curvature; and a pair of clamping units disposed to be rotatable by a predetermined angle corresponding to the curvature die at both sides of the base, and clamping both end portions of the pipe member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong Lee, Tae Wook Yoon
  • Publication number: 20140159432
    Abstract: A roof side rail is connected to a roof panel and includes a multi-sectional rail having a plurality of integrally formed ribs and bent along a shape of an upper portion of a side surface of a vehicle body, and a reinforcement rail that is combined with an inner side surface of the rail, an upper side flange is connected to the roof panel, and a lower side flange is engaged with a weather strip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, MS AUTOTECH CO., LTD., SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD., SHIN YOUNG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Seung KIM, Chang Wook PARK, Log Won DO, Sang Hoon CHAE, Jang-Su KIM, Sang-Lae LEE, Mun Yong LEE, Sungyong PARK, Dae-Ho YANG, Dae Keun KIM
  • Publication number: 20140124488
    Abstract: A method of laser welding is disclosed. The method may be performed after an upper steel plate and a lower steel plate are overlapped. The method may include: forming a molten pool at the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate and welding the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate by irradiating a laser beam of focal region to a welding portion of the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate along a main welding pattern; and melting a peripheral portion of a keyhole formed at an end of the main welding pattern and welding the upper steel plate and the lower steel plate by irradiating the laser beam of the focal region along a fine welding pattern added to an end portion of the main welding pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Byung-Sun Song
  • Publication number: 20140125025
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a rear suspension system of a coupled torsion beam which comprises a torsion beam and trailing arms connected to ends of the torsion beam by welding, wherein a gap with a predetermined length is formed between the torsion beam and the trailing arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Jichan KIM
  • Patent number: 8707749
    Abstract: A roll forming system and a roll forming method are disclosed. The roll forming system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a bending unit provided with synchronizing means moving a synchronizing table in keeping pace with a forming speed of a shaped beam along a process line, clamping means clamping both sides of the shaped beam, position conversion means converting a position of the shaped beam between a cutting position and a bending position, cutting means cutting one side of the shaped beam by a cutting wheel, and a bending means stretch-bending the shaped beam to have a predetermined curvature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mun-Yong Lee, Dong-Kyu Kim
  • Publication number: 20140034620
    Abstract: A clamping device and a laser welding apparatus using the same are disclosed. The clamping device may include: an upper clamping link mounted rotatably upwardly or downwardly by a hinge shaft; a lower clamping link mounted rotatably in an opposite direction of the upper clamping link by the hinge shaft and corresponding to the upper clamping link; at least two upper rollers rotatably mounted at the upper clamping link; at least two lower rollers rotatably mounted at the lower clamping link, corresponding to the upper roller, and fixing a welding object together with the upper rollers; and an operating cylinder configured to rotate the upper clamping link and the lower clamping link in opposite directions to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Byung-Sun SONG
  • Patent number: 8640520
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bending device of which a beam is inserted between laminated moldings formed by slidably layering a plurality of molding plates, and the bending device of which deformation of the laminated moldings may simultaneously realize bending of up and down directions and side directions of a curved portion of a beam, and thus the bending device may realize a 3-dimensional bending process at once.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mun-Yong Lee, Sang-Eon Park
  • Publication number: 20130322987
    Abstract: A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapping each other. The self-piercing rivet includes a head portion, a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion, a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form, and at least one stopper protrusion protruded from a lower portion of the head portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Byung-Jun Park
  • Publication number: 20130322986
    Abstract: A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapping each other. The self-piercing rivet includes a head portion, a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion and a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form, wherein a drive slot is formed to upper portion of the head portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Byung-Jun Park
  • Publication number: 20130315690
    Abstract: A self-piercing rivet is disclosed. The self-piercing rivet integrally joins an upper plate member and a lower plate member overlapping each other. The self-piercing rivet includes a head portion, a shank portion integrally connected with the head portion, and a plurality of ribs formed to an external circumferential surface of the shank portion along a length direction of the shank portion in a spiral form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Byung-Jun Park
  • Publication number: 20130305798
    Abstract: A round bender is disclosed. The round bender may include a plurality of bending roll units disposed along a process line between a pair of bender frames so as to bend a straight shaped beam to have a curvature. Each of the plurality of bending roll units may include upper and lower bending rolls rotating between the pair of bender frames and may be adapted to bend the shaped beam to have the curvature when the shaped beam passes between the upper and lower bending rolls. A lower bending roll of a rearmost bending roll unit disposed on a rearmost part of the process line may be configured to be rotatable with reference to an upper bending roll of the rearmost bending roll unit so as to change a curvature radius of some portion of the shaped beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Jin Ho Jung
  • Publication number: 20130305802
    Abstract: A mold for hot stamping is disclosed. The mold for hot stamping according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include an upper mold and a lower mold so as to stamp a heated blank having a welding portion. A recess may be formed at an upper forming surface in the upper mold corresponding to the welding portion of the blank and may define a cooling space between the recess and the blank such that a cooling fluid directly cools the welding portion of the blank after the blank is stamped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Young-Ju Lee
  • Patent number: 8555507
    Abstract: As to the method for fabricating a member of a vehicle, after a member for the vehicle having high-rigidity of martensite organization is fabricated by a hot stamping forming, the martensite organization is transformed to a ferrite having a low-rigidity partially and improved toughness or to a metal organization heat treated by tempering process through induction heating or secondary heat treatment using laser beam of conduction area, and thereby collision absorption performance is improved by stabilizing the absorption directivity of the collision energy without additional reinforcement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignees: Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd., Pusan National University Industry-University Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Mun Yong Lee, Byung-Hun Jung, Chung-Yun Kang, Tae-Il Kim
  • Publication number: 20130255349
    Abstract: A bending press system is disclosed. The bending press system may include: at least one guide post; a slide plate mounted at a slider so as to be slidable upwardly or downwardly along the guide post; a bending die including a lower die having an upper surface and an upper die having a lower surface corresponding to the upper surface of the lower die and mounted on a lower surface of the slide plate, and adapted to bend an object supplied between the lower die and the upper die to have a predetermined curvature; and a pair of clamping means mounted respectively at both sides of the bending die corresponding to the bending die and adapted to clamp both end portions of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun Yong LEE, Sang Jin Ha
  • Publication number: 20130119025
    Abstract: A method of laser welding where two steel sheets are welded by a laser beam after the two steel sheets are overlapped with a predetermined gap is disclosed. The method includes: a stitch welding step where a laser beam of focal region is irradiated along a welding portion of the upper steel sheet and the lower steel sheet such that a molten slot is formed at the upper steel sheet along the welding portion and an heat expansion portion is formed at the lower steel sheet along the welding portion by thermal conduction; and a pattern welding step where the laser beam of focal region is irradiated along the welding portion with a predetermined pattern such that an edge of the molten slot formed at the upper steel sheet is melted together with the heat expansion portion of the lower steel sheet so as to form a molten pool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: SUNGWOO HITECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mun-Yong Lee, Mun-Jong Song