Patents by Inventor Myung-sik Kwon

Myung-sik Kwon 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: 11760163
    Abstract: An air conditioning system for electric vehicles reduces a thermal load endured by the air conditioning system using desiccant-coated heat exchangers and improves energy efficiency using waste heat resulting from cooling of an electronic device when the desiccant-coated heat exchanger is regenerated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Gee Young Shin, Dong Ho Kwon, Myung Hoe Kim, Seung Sik Han, Min Soo Kim, Gwi Taek Kim, Sun Ik Na
  • Publication number: 20230226888
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner is equipped with a photocatalyst which is irradiated with light so that bacteria generated in the photocatalyst is removed. In particular, an entire area of the photocatalyst is irradiated with the light using a small number of light sources so that sterilization effect of a filter can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Dong Ho KWON, Gee Young SHIN, Myung Hoe KIM, Seung Sik HAN, Jae Ho KIM, Ji Yong PARK
  • Publication number: 20230226887
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner is equipped with a photocatalyst which is irradiated with light so that bacteria generated in the photocatalyst is removed. In particular, an entire area of the photocatalyst is irradiated with the light using a small number of light sources so that sterilization effect of a filter can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Dong Ho KWON, Gee Young SHIN, Myung Hoe KIM, Seung Sik HAN, Jae Ho KIM, Ji Yong PARK
  • Patent number: 10459393
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image forming apparatus having a structure improved such that a user easily opens and closes a printing media cassette. The image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a printing media cassette to receive printing media, the printing media cassette being movably coupled to the apparatus body, a first lever provided at the printing media cassette, a second lever provided in the apparatus body, the second lever being coupled to the first lever, turning, and being separated from the first lever when the printing media cassette is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: HP PRINTING KOREA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myung Sik Kwon, Yury Telegin, Young Goo Kang, Jung Hyeon Kim, Leonid Chechurin
  • Patent number: 10437191
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image forming apparatus having a structure improved such that a user easily opens and closes a printing media cassette. The image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a printing media cassette to receive printing media, the printing media cassette being movably coupled to the apparatus body, and at least one lever movably disposed in the apparatus body, the lever contacting the printing media cassette to pull the printing media cassette into the apparatus body and then being separated from the printing media cassette when the printing media cassette is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: HP PRINTING KOREA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myung Sik Kwon, Leonid Chechurin, Jung Hyeon Kim, Yury Telegin, Dong Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9541878
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus may include a main body having a developing apparatus, a driving source configured to generate power in the main body, a driven unit configured to receive the power from the driving source to be operated, a supply cassette configured to be detachable from the main body and in which printing media are stacked, and an opening/closing unit configured to receive power from the driving source configured to drive the driven unit to move the supply cassette back and forth. Accordingly, the supply cassette can be automatically opened and closed to provide user convenience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Myung Sik Kwon
  • Publication number: 20160342123
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image forming apparatus having a structure improved such that a user easily opens and closes a printing media cassette. The image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a printing media cassette to receive printing media, the printing media cassette being movably coupled to the apparatus body, and at least one lever movably disposed in the apparatus body, the lever contacting the printing media cassette to pull the printing media cassette into the apparatus body and then being separated from the printing media cassette when the printing media cassette is closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myung Sik KWON, Leonid CHECHURIN, Jung Hyeon KIM, Yury TELEGIN, Dong Ho KIM
  • Publication number: 20160334745
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image forming apparatus having a structure improved such that a user easily opens and closes a printing media cassette. The image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a printing media cassette to receive printing media, the printing media cassette being movably coupled to the apparatus body, a first lever provided at the printing media cassette, a second lever provided in the apparatus body, the second lever being coupled to the first lever, turning, and being separated from the first lever when the printing media cassette is closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myung Sik KWON, Yury TELEGIN, Young Goo KANG, Jung Hyeon KIM, Leonid CHECHURIN
  • Publication number: 20150205250
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus may include a main body having a developing apparatus, a driving source configured to generate power in the main body, a driven unit configured to receive the power from the driving source to be operated, a supply cassette configured to be detachable from the main body and in which printing media are stacked, and an opening/closing unit configured to receive power from the driving source configured to drive the driven unit to move the supply cassette back and forth. Accordingly, the supply cassette can be automatically opened and closed to provide user convenience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Myung Sik KWON
  • Patent number: 8503897
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus may includes an image carrying body, a intermediate transferring unit which includes an intermediate transferring belt to which a visible image on the image carrying body is transferred, a driving roller to drive the intermediate transferring belt, and a first roller support unit to support a rotation shaft of the driving roller. The image-forming apparatus also includes a medium transferring unit to transfer a visible image on the intermediate transferring belt to a printing medium and includes a transferring roller to move between a pressing position pressing the driving roller to interpose the intermediate transferring belt therebetween and a separated position separated from the pressing position, and a second roller support unit to support a rotation shaft of the transferring roller. The pressing position of the transferring roller can be regulated by a contact of the first roller support unit and the second roller support unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Myung-sik Kwon, Sang-hoon Mun
  • Publication number: 20110081165
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus may includes an image carrying body, a intermediate transferring unit which includes an intermediate transferring belt to which a visible image on the image carrying body is transferred, a driving roller to drive the intermediate transferring belt, and a first roller support unit to support a rotation shaft of the driving roller. The image-forming apparatus also includes a medium transferring unit to transfer a visible image on the intermediate transferring belt to a printing medium and includes a transferring roller to move between a pressing position pressing the driving roller to interpose the intermediate transferring belt therebetween and a separated position separated from the pressing position, and a second roller support unit to support a rotation shaft of the transferring roller. The pressing position of the transferring roller can be regulated by a contact of the first roller support unit and the second roller support unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Myung-sik KWON, Sang-hoon Mun
  • Patent number: 7340756
    Abstract: An optical pickup actuator having a flux shielding magnet, an optical pickup employing the optical pickup actuator, and an optical disc drive apparatus employing the optical pickup. The optical pickup actuator includes: a blade holding the objective lens; coils installed to the blade; and a base having a plurality of driving magnets interacting with a current flowing through the coils and generating a force that drives the blade in a predetermined direction, a shielding magnet arranged opposite to, and having a same polarity facing at least one of the driving magnets, the shielding magnet blocking leakage of magnetic flux from the driving magnets, and a holder having a surface to which the shielding magnet is attached and to which the blade is movably attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-sik Kwon, Jung-gug Pae
  • Publication number: 20040165490
    Abstract: An optical pickup actuator which can compensate for a curvature of a disc, an optical pickup employing the optical pickup actuator, and an optical recording/reproducing apparatus employing the optical pickup. The optical pickup actuator includes a base having a holder, a bobbin mounting an objective lens, a plurality of elastic supports having one end coupled to the holder and another end coupled to the bobbin such that the bobbin is movably supported, and a magnetic driving portion which drives the bobbin in a focusing direction and for a tracking direction. The plurality of elastic supports includes inner elastic supports that are positioned on a side of the optical pickup actuator closest to a center of the disc and outer elastic supports that are positioned on an opposite side of the optical pickup actuator closest to an outer perimeter of the disc, and the inner elastic supports and outer elastic supports have different lengths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Myung-sik Kwon, Jung-gug Pae, Jong-uk Kim
  • Publication number: 20040107427
    Abstract: An optical pickup actuator, an optical pickup employing the optical pickup actuator, and an optical disc drive apparatus employing the optical pickup. The optical pickup actuator includes a blade on which an objective lens for condensing light onto an optical disc is mounted, and on which coils are wound, and a base which includes a plurality of driving magnets, which interact with current flowing through the coils, to generate force that drives the blade in a predetermined direction and a shielding magnet, which is arranged opposite to and has the same polarity as at least one of the driving magnets, to block leakage magnetic flux from the driving magnets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-sik Kwon, Jung-gug Pae
  • Patent number: 6731572
    Abstract: An optical pickup actuator which can compensate for a curvature of a disc, an optical pickup employing the optical pickup actuator, and an optical recording/reproducing apparatus employing the optical pickup. The optical pickup actuator includes a base having a holder, a bobbin mounting an objective lens, a plurality of elastic supports having one end coupled to the holder and another end coupled to the bobbin such that the bobbin is movably supported, and a magnetic driving portion which drives the bobbin in a focusing direction and for a tracking direction. The plurality of elastic supports includes inner elastic supports that are positioned on a side of the optical pickup actuator closest to a center of the disc and outer elastic supports that are positioned on an opposite side of the optical pickup actuator closest to an outer perimeter of the disc, and the inner elastic supports and outer elastic supports have different lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2004
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-sik Kwon, Jung-gug Pae
  • Publication number: 20030133373
    Abstract: An optical pickup actuator which can compensate for a curvature of a disc, an optical pickup employing the optical pickup actuator, and an optical recording/reproducing apparatus employing the optical pickup. The optical pickup actuator includes a base having a holder, a bobbin mounting an objective lens, a plurality of elastic supports having one end coupled to the holder and another end coupled to the bobbin such that the bobbin is movably supported, and a magnetic driving portion which drives the bobbin in a focusing direction and for a tracking direction. The plurality of elastic supports includes inner elastic supports that are positioned on a side of the optical pickup actuator closest to a center of the disc and outer elastic supports that are positioned on an opposite side of the optical pickup actuator closest to an outer perimeter of the disc, and the inner elastic supports and outer elastic supports have different lengths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-sik Kwon, Jung-gug Pae