Patents by Inventor Myeong Kook Gong

Myeong Kook Gong 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: 11856666
    Abstract: Disclosed is an AC source direct driving LED lighting device. The device including: a light emitting unit which has a first electrolytic capacitor and receives a rectified alternating current (AC) voltage to adjust a first constant current and emits an LED array; a charging/discharging unit which receives the adjusted first constant current to be adjusted to second to fourth constant currents and charges/discharges second to fourth electrolytic capacitors embedded therein, respectively; a discharge LED path unit which forms a path through which a voltage charged in the charging/discharging unit is discharged to the light emitting unit; and a current driving unit which receives the adjusted first to fourth constant currents to form first to fourth channel using first to fourth reference voltages and controls current transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: ISLT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook Gong, Da-Young Gong
  • Publication number: 20230154441
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a head joint for a wind instrument, having a mouthpiece and a reed portion, and a wind instrument comprising same and, more particularly, to a head joint for a wind instrument, having a mouthpiece and a reed portion, and a wind instrument comprising same, the head joint allowing for an extended range of one octave lower, i.e. extended lower notes, than the range of a two-side-open wind instrument by adding the range of a one-side-open wind instrument, which is played through a reed, to the range of a two-side-open wind instrument which only has a mouthpiece. The head joint for a wind instrument, having a mouthpiece and a reed portion, according to the present invention has a tubular shape having one end closed, wherein the mouthpiece and the reed portion are formed, so as to be spaced apart from each other, at a certain distance from the end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook GONG, Da-Young GONG
  • Publication number: 20220174799
    Abstract: Disclosed is an AC source direct driving LED lighting device. The device comprises: a light emitting unit which has a first electrolytic capacitor and receives a rectified alternating current (AC) voltage to adjust a first constant current and emits an LED array; a charging/discharging unit which receives the adjusted first constant current to be adjusted to second to fourth constant currents and charges/discharges second to fourth electrolytic capacitors embedded therein, respectively; a discharge LED path unit which forms a path through which a voltage charged in the charging/discharging unit is discharged to the light emitting unit; and a current driving unit which receives the adjusted first to fourth constant currents to form first to fourth channel using first to fourth reference voltages and controls current transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook GONG, Da-Young GONG
  • Patent number: 11076459
    Abstract: The present inventions presents an LED lighting device for preventing flickering. The device comprises: a rectification unit receiving an alternating current voltage applied from an alternating current power source and rectifying the same so as to output a direct current; a first light-emitting unit receiving the direct current applied thereto and adjusting a first constant current so as to make a first LED array emit light; a second light-emitting unit receiving the adjusted first constant current applied thereto and adjusting a second constant current so as to make a second LED array emit light; and a serial switching unit receiving the direct current and the adjusted first and second constant currents applied thereto so as to control current transmission according to the opening/closing of a plurality of embedded transistors, wherein the direct current and the first constant current, which are to be applied, are applied by passing through first and second diodes, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook Gong, Da-Young Gong
  • Publication number: 20200281057
    Abstract: The present inventions presents an LED lighting device for preventing flickering. The device comprises: a rectification unit receiving an alternating current voltage applied from an alternating current power source and rectifying the same so as to output a direct current; a first light-emitting unit receiving the direct current applied thereto and adjusting a first constant current so as to make a first LED array emit light; a second light-emitting unit receiving the adjusted first constant current applied thereto and adjusting a second constant current so as to make a second LED array emit light; and a serial switching unit receiving the direct current and the adjusted first and second constant currents applied thereto so as to control current transmission according to the opening/closing of a plurality of embedded transistors, wherein the direct current and the first constant current, which are to be applied, are applied by passing through first and second diodes, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook GONG, Da-Young GONG
  • Patent number: 10490703
    Abstract: A light-emitting-device package according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a metal substrate; a light emitting device disposed on a first surface of the metal substrate and configured to emit at least ultraviolet light; a pair of electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on at least the first surface of the metal substrate, and electrically connected to the light emitting device; and an insulating layer provided between the metal substrate and the pair of electrodes. UV reflectance of the first surface of the metal body is higher than UV reflectance of the pair of electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung Yoo, Myeong Kook Gong, Yong Wook Cho, Min Pyo Kim, Sung Hwan Yoo, Kyoung Min Kim
  • Patent number: 10405387
    Abstract: Provided is a light emission device. When the size of an input voltage exceeds a minimum light emission voltage, all light emission elements emit light always irrespective of the size of a voltage, and as the size of the voltage decreases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in parallel with each other, and as the size of the voltage increases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in series with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo Geun Yoo, Hong Geol Choi, Ho Young Lee, Myeong Kook Gong
  • Patent number: 10362649
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to reduce heat generated through a switching IC circuit in order to protect a switching IC circuit by connecting a resistor to an LED unit in which a plurality of LEDs are connected so as to disperse heat in the resistor when a rated voltage or more is inputted. To this end, the LED lighting device comprises: a rectification circuit unit for receiving input power from a power source unit and outputting a rectified power; an LED unit having a plurality of LED channels connected in series and a resistor unit connected to the last end of the LED channels; a current sensing resistor; and a switch circuit unit comprising a plurality of switches, wherein an nth switch is connected to the rear end of an nth LED channel so as to control an operation of the nth LED channel and is controlled by a sum of a current of the nth switch and a current of an (n+1)th switch, which flows through the current sensing resistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook Gong, Kyung Ho Yoo, Kil Ho Choo, Jong Il Kim, Young June Lee, Seung Jong Han, Yong-Wook Cho
  • Publication number: 20190214532
    Abstract: A light-emitting-device package according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a metal substrate; a light emitting device disposed on a first surface of the metal substrate and configured to emit at least ultraviolet light; a pair of electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on at least the first surface of the metal substrate, and electrically connected to the light emitting device; and an insulating layer provided between the metal substrate and the pair of electrodes. UV reflectance of the first surface of the metal body is higher than UV reflectance of the pair of electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Applicant: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung YOO, Myeong Kook GONG, Yong Wook CHO, Min Pyo KIM, Sung Hwan YOO, Kyoung Min KIM
  • Patent number: 10283678
    Abstract: A light-emitting-device package according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a metal substrate; a light emitting device disposed on a first surface of the metal substrate and configured to emit at least ultraviolet light; a pair of electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on at least the first surface of the metal substrate, and electrically connected to the light emitting device; and an insulating layer provided between the metal substrate and the pair of electrodes. UV reflectance of the first surface of the metal body is higher than UV reflectance of the pair of electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung Yoo, Myeong Kook Gong, Yong Wook Cho, Min Pyo Kim, Sung Hwan Yoo, Kyoung Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20190132914
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to reduce heat generated through a switching IC circuit in order to protect a switching IC circuit by connecting a resistor to an LED unit in which a plurality of LEDs are connected so as to disperse heat in the resistor when a rated voltage or more is inputted. To this end, the LED lighting device comprises: a rectification circuit unit for receiving input power from a power source unit and outputting a rectified power; an LED unit having a plurality of LED channels connected in series and a resistor unit connected to the last end of the LED channels; a current sensing resistor; and a switch circuit unit comprising a plurality of switches, wherein an nth switch is connected to the rear end of an nth LED channel so as to control an operation of the nth LED channel and is controlled by a sum of a current of the nth switch and a current of an (n+1)th switch, which flows through the current sensing resistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook GONG, Kyung Ho YOO, Kil Ho CHOO, Jong Il KIM, Young June LEE, Seung Jong HAN, Yong-Wook CHO
  • Publication number: 20190132913
    Abstract: Provided is a light emission device. When the size of an input voltage exceeds a minimum light emission voltage, all light emission elements emit light always irrespective of the size of a voltage, and as the size of the voltage decreases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in parallel with each other, and as the size of the voltage increases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in series with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo Geun YOO, Hong Geol CHOI, Ho Young LEE, Myeong Kook GONG
  • Patent number: 10206256
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) lighting device includes a circuit for receiving an input power from a power source and outputting a rectified power, an LED unit including a plurality of LED channels connected in series, each LED channel having a front end and a rear end, a current sensing resistor, and a switch circuit unit. The switch circuit unit includes a plurality of switches, and an Nth switch is connected to the rear end of an Nth LED channel so as to control an operation of the nth LED channel, and is controlled by a sum of a current of the Nth switch and a current of an (N+1)th switch, which flows through the current sensing resistor. Forward voltages of the LED channels are unevenly redistributed so as to keep power consumption between the Nth switch and the (N+1)th switch substantially same, and N is a positive integer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook Gong, Kyung Ho Yoo, Kil Ho Choo, Jong Il Kim, Young June Lee, Seung Jong Han, Yong-Wook Cho
  • Patent number: 10165637
    Abstract: Provided is a light emission device. When the size of an input voltage exceeds a minimum light emission voltage, all light emission elements emit light always irrespective of the size of a voltage, and as the size of the voltage decreases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in parallel with each other, and as the size of the voltage increases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in series with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo Geun Yoo, Hong Geol Choi, Ho Young Lee, Myeong Kook Gong
  • Publication number: 20180279427
    Abstract: Provided is a light emission device. When the size of an input voltage exceeds a minimum light emission voltage, all light emission elements emit light always irrespective of the size of a voltage, and as the size of the voltage decreases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in parallel with each other, and as the size of the voltage increases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in series with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo Geun YOO, Hong Geol CHOI, Ho Young LEE, Myeong Kook GONG
  • Publication number: 20180269359
    Abstract: A light-emitting-device package according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a metal substrate; a light emitting device disposed on a first surface of the metal substrate and configured to emit at least ultraviolet light; a pair of electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on at least the first surface of the metal substrate, and electrically connected to the light emitting device; and an insulating layer provided between the metal substrate and the pair of electrodes. UV reflectance of the first surface of the metal body is higher than UV reflectance of the pair of electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyung YOO, Myeong Kook GONG, Yong Wook CHO, Min Pyo KIM, Sung Hwan YOO, Kyoung Min KIM
  • Patent number: 10051697
    Abstract: A free voltage LED driving device with a high luminous uniformity ratio includes a rectifying device for rectifying an AC voltage applied thereto from outside and outputting a DC voltage; a plurality of LED array parts to have the DC voltage applied thereto to emit light emitting diodes; a plurality of current drain switching devices to have current that is output from each of the plurality of LED array parts applied thereto, outputting a plurality of currents having a drain current value; a series type switching device controlling a transfer of current according to an opening and closing of a plurality of built-in transistors; a current control variable resistance part for varying and adjusting a resistance value so that power is output in a constant manner when the applied AC voltage changes; and a voltage detecting circuit part to detect the DC voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook Gong, Da-Young Gong
  • Patent number: 10015853
    Abstract: Provided is a light emission device. When the size of an input voltage exceeds a minimum light emission voltage, all light emission elements emit light always irrespective of the size of a voltage, and as the size of the voltage decreases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in parallel with each other, and as the size of the voltage increases, the light emission device has a configuration in which the light emission elements are connected in series with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo Geun Yoo, Hong Geol Choi, Ho Young Lee, Myeong Kook Gong
  • Patent number: 9997675
    Abstract: A light-emitting-device package according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a metal substrate; a light emitting device disposed on a first surface of the metal substrate and configured to emit at least ultraviolet light; a pair of electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on at least the first surface of the metal substrate, and electrically connected to the light emitting device; and an insulating layer provided between the metal substrate and the pair of electrodes. UV reflectance of the first surface of the metal body is higher than UV reflectance of the pair of electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Kyoung Yoo, Myeong Kook Gong, Yong Wook Cho, Min Pyo Kim, Sung Hwan Yoo, Kyoung Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20180146521
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to reduce heat generated through a switching IC circuit in order to protect a switching IC circuit by connecting a resistor to an LED unit in which a plurality of LEDs are connected so as to disperse heat in the resistor when a rated voltage or more is inputted. To this end, the LED lighting device comprises: a rectification circuit unit for receiving input power from a power source unit and outputting a rectified power; an LED unit having a plurality of LED channels connected in series and a resistor unit connected to the last end of the LED channels; a current sensing resistor; and a switch circuit unit comprising a plurality of switches, wherein an nth switch is connected to the rear end of an nth LED channel so as to control an operation of the nth LED channel and is controlled by a sum of a current of the nth switch and a current of an (n+1)th switch, which flows through the current sensing resistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: LUMENS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong-Kook GONG, Kyung Ho YOO, Kil Ho CHOO, Jong Il KIM, Young June LEE, Seung Jong HAN, Yong-Wook CHO