Patents by Inventor Sang Mok Lee

Sang Mok 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: 12291802
    Abstract: Disclosed is a polyethylene yarn capable of providing a user with a soft tactile sensation as well as a cooling feeling or a cooling sensation, and also having improved weavability that enables the manufacture of a skin cooling fabrics having excellent pilling resistance, abrasion resistance, cuttability, and sewability, a method for manufacturing the same, and a skin cooling fabric including the same. In a strength-elongation curve of the polyethylene yarn obtained by measuring at ambient temperature, (i) elongation at strength of 1 g/d is 0.5 to 3%, (ii) elongation at strength of 3 g/d is 5.5 to 10%, and (iii) a difference between elongation at strength of 4 g/d and elongation at maximum strength is 5.5 to 25%, and the polyethylene yarn has toughness of 55 to 120 J/m3 at ambient temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Jae-Hyung Kim, Gi-Woong Kim, Seong-Young Kim, Sang-Mok Lee, Sin-Ho Lee, Young-Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20250075281
    Abstract: A brake disc, and a method of manufacturing the same, yield a brake disc capable of exhibiting low thermal deformation and superior wear resistance and corrosion resistance using a new composition for grey cast iron and through nitriding gas treatment thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Young Jae Kim, Yoon Cheol Kim, Sang Mok Lee, Byoung Soo Yoo, Kwang Soo Lee, Kyung Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 12206396
    Abstract: Disclosed is a low-voltage detection floating N-well bias circuit. The circuit includes a power detector configured to detect states of first power (VDD) and second power (DVDD) at different power levels; a switch configured to perform a switching operation according to the states of the first power (VDD) and the second power (DVDD); and a voltage output circuit configured to output the first power (VDD) or the second power (DVDD) as an N-well bias voltage according to the states of the first power (VDD) and the second power (DVDD) and the switching operation of the switch. Accordingly, when the first power (VDD) and the second power (DVDD) are supplied and the second power (DVDD) has a low voltage state, the floating N-well bias circuit can continuously bias an N-well with the second power (DVDD), without dropping the second power (DVDD).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: DB HiTek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Mok Lee, Hyun Sup Jung, Seung Hyun Kou
  • Patent number: 12154633
    Abstract: An input/output circuit for a memory and a method of controlling the same are disclosed. The input/output circuit and the method of controlling the same are configured to prevent a memory element from being falsely or incorrectly programmed due to an ESD pulse. More particularly, the input/output circuit and the method of controlling the same include an ESD detection unit configured to detect a programming voltage or an ESD pulse on a pad terminal, a control logic unit configured to transmit a first voltage or a second voltage according to the programming voltage and the ESD pulse, and a switch unit configured to perform a turn-on or turn-off operation according to the first voltage or the second voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: DB HiTek, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Mok Lee, Joon Tae Jang, Seung Hoo Kim, Ji Eon Kim
  • Patent number: 12064285
    Abstract: An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to a disclosed embodiment comprises: a recognition information receiver for receiving recognition information from a probe; an input device for receiving a selection signal for the probe from a user; a probe select assembly (PSA) board including a connection module which is capable of mounting a probe connection module and a printed circuit board (PCB) which can electrically be connected to the probe connection module; and a controller for controlling the PSA board such that the probe connection module is connected to the PCB on the basis of the selection signal, and for controlling the probe on the basis of the connection between the probe connection module and the PCB.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Mok Lee, Hong Gyo Lee
  • Patent number: 12060028
    Abstract: This invention relates to fabric for airbag comprising a textile substrate; and a coating layer on at least one side of the textile substrate, wherein coating layer comprises polyurethane resin, a crosslinking agent, and a hydrophilic thickener, and the crosslinking agent is a compound having a blocked active group, and a method for preparing fabric for airbag, comprising steps of: preparing a textile substrate; and forming a coating layer on at least one side of the textile substrate, wherein the step of forming a coating layer comprise steps of: adding a crosslinking agent and a hydrophilic thickener to an aqueous polyurethane dispersion to prepare a coating solution; applying the coating solution on at least one side of the textile substrate; drying the textile substrate on which the coating solution is applied; and heat treating the dried textile substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Ki Jeong Kim, Sang-Mok Lee, Gi-Woong Kim, Jin Wook Heo
  • Publication number: 20240267043
    Abstract: Disclosed is a low-voltage detection floating N-well bias circuit. The circuit includes a power detector configured to detect states of first power (VDD) and second power (DVDD) at different power levels; a switch configured to perform a switching operation according to the states of the first power (VDD) and the second power (DVDD); and a voltage output circuit configured to output the first power (VDD) or the second power (DVDD) as an N-well bias voltage according to the states of the first power (VDD) and the second power (DVDD) and the switching operation of the switch. Accordingly, when the first power (VDD) and the second power (DVDD) are supplied and the second power (DVDD) has a low voltage state, the floating N-well bias circuit can continuously bias an N-well with the second power (DVDD), without dropping the second power (DVDD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Sang Mok LEE, Hyun Sup JUNG, Seung Hyun KOU
  • Patent number: 11913501
    Abstract: An apparatus for power transmission of a vehicle, including a motor having a motor spline unit extending therefrom, and configured to generate power, a rotating body configured to receive the power and rotate, and a coupler having a toothed structure including grooves and having an exterior to be coupled to the motor spline unit and an interior to be coupled to the rotating body, wherein a width of the grooves formed at one end of the interior is larger than a width of the grooves formed at an opposite end of the interior, a width of the grooves formed at one end of the exterior is smaller than a width of the grooves formed at an opposite end of the exterior, and the coupler is coupled in a tension coupling with the rotating body and the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Ho Yoo, Sang Mok Lee, Byeung Jin Choi
  • Publication number: 20240001403
    Abstract: Disclosed are a capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer having an adjustable bending angle and a method for manufacturing same. The ultrasonic transducer according to one embodiment may comprise: a substrate; a plurality of transducer elements spaced apart from each other and stacked on top of the substrate; flexible hinges which are positioned between the plurality of transducer elements and formed so as to pass through the substrate; a first polymer layer formed so as to cover the bottom of the substrate; and an actuator layer formed under the first polymer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Hyun Joo Lee, Sang Mok Lee, Gichan Yun
  • Publication number: 20230322179
    Abstract: This invention relates to fabric for airbag comprising a textile substrate; and a coating layer on at least one side of the textile substrate, wherein coating layer comprises polyurethane resin, a crosslinking agent, and a hydrophilic thickener, and the crosslinking agent is a compound having a blocked active group, and a method for preparing fabric for airbag, comprising steps of: preparing a textile substrate; and forming a coating layer on at least one side of the textile substrate, wherein the step of forming a coating layer comprise steps of: adding a crosslinking agent and a hydrophilic thickener to an aqueous polyurethane dispersion to prepare a coating solution; applying the coating solution one at least one side of the textile substrate; drying the textile substrate on which the coating solution is applied; and heat treating the dried textile substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Ki Jeong KIM, Sang-Mok LEE, G-Woong KIM, Jin Wook HEO
  • Patent number: 11715947
    Abstract: An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit includes an ESD detector connected between a pad and a first power source and configured to generate a detection signal when ESD is detected at the pad, a switch transistor including a gate controlled by the detection signal and a source and a drain connected between the pad and the memory, and a leakage current prevention circuit including a first transistor including a first gate connected to a second power source and a source and a drain connected between the pad and a first node, and a second transistor including a second gate connected to the pad and a source and a drain connected between the first node and the second power source. The first node is connected to or in electrical communication with a bulk node of the switch transistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: DB HiTek, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Mok Lee, Joon Tae Jang, Won Suk Park, Li Yan Jin, Seung Hoo Kim
  • Publication number: 20230127577
    Abstract: An input/output circuit for a memory and a method of controlling the same are disclosed. The input/output circuit and the method of controlling the same are configured to prevent a memory element from being falsely or incorrectly programmed due to an ESD pulse. More particularly, the input/output circuit and the method of controlling the same include an ESD detection unit configured to detect a programming voltage or an ESD pulse on a pad terminal, a control logic unit configured to transmit a first voltage or a second voltage according to the programming voltage and the ESD pulse, and a switch unit configured to perform a turn-on or turn-off operation according to the first voltage or the second voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Sang Mok LEE, Joon Tae JANG, Seung Hoo KIM, Ji Eon KIM
  • Publication number: 20220380948
    Abstract: Disclosed is a skin cooling fabric that can provide a user with a soft tactile sensation as well as a cooling feeling or a cooling sensation, a polyethylene yarn having improved weavability, and a method for manufacturing the yarn. The skin cooling fabric of the present invention includes a plurality of weft yarns, and a plurality of warp yarns, wherein each of the weft yarns and warp yarns has a tensile strength of 3.5 to 8.5 g/de, a tensile modulus of 15 to 80 g/de, elongation at break of 14 to 55%, and crystallinity of 55 to 85%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Jae-Hyung KIM, Gi-Woong KIM, Seong-Young KIM, Sang-Mok LEE, Sin-Ho LEE, Young-Soo LEE
  • Publication number: 20220341066
    Abstract: Disclosed is a polyethylene yarn which enables the manufacture of a skin cooling fabric having dimensional stability and having improved weavability which enables the manufacture of a skin cooling fabric capable of providing a user with a soft tactile sensation as well as a cooling sensation, a method for manufacturing the same, and a skin cooling fabric including the same. The polyethylene yarn has a shrinkage stress at 70° C. and 100° C. of 0.005 to 0.075 g/d, respectively. Also, the polyethylene yarn has a “dry thermal shrinkage rate at 70° C.” of 0.1 to 0.5%, a “dry thermal shrinkage rate at 100° C.” of 0.5 to 1.5%, and a “wet thermal shrinkage rate at 100° C.” of 0.1 to 1%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Jae-Hyung KIM, Gi-Woong KIM, Seoang-Young KIM, Sang-Mok LEE, Sin-Ho LEE, Young-Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 11431165
    Abstract: An ESD protection circuit for an input/output buffer in which when an ESD pulse or event occurs, an ESD surge on a pad is discharged to a diode and a transistor channel, thereby enhancing the efficiency of the ESD protection circuit. The ESD protection circuit includes a floating N-well bias circuit connected to a pad at an output of driver circuit and outputting a bias voltage based on or in response to a supply voltage; a switch circuit connected to a logic circuit and the driver circuit, and configured to connect and disconnect the logic circuit and the driver circuit based on or in response to the supply voltage; and a pull-down circuit connected to the driver circuit, configured to output a voltage to the driver circuit based on or in response to the supply voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: DB HiTek, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Mok Lee, Joon-Tae Jang, Seung-Hoo Kim, Jae-Ah Cha
  • Publication number: 20220239095
    Abstract: An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit includes an ESD detector connected between a pad and a first power source and configured to generate a detection signal when ESD is detected at the pad, a switch transistor including a gate controlled by the detection signal and a source and a drain connected between the pad and the memory, and a leakage current prevention circuit including a first transistor including a first gate connected to a second power source and a source and a drain connected between the pad and a first node, and a second transistor including a second gate connected to the pad and a source and a drain connected between the first node and the second power source. The first node is connected to or in electrical communication with a bulk node of the switch transistor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2021
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Sang Mok LEE, Joon Tae JANG, Won Suk PARK, Li Yan JIN, Seung Hoo KIM
  • Publication number: 20220205145
    Abstract: Disclosed is a polyethylene yarn capable of providing a user with a soft tactile sensation as well as a cooling feeling or a cooling sensation, and also having improved weavability that enables the manufacture of a skin cooling fabrics having excellent pilling resistance, abrasion resistance, cuttability, and sewability, a method for manufacturing the same, and a skin cooling fabric including the same. In a strength-elongation curve of the polyethylene yarn obtained by measuring at ambient temperature, (i) elongation at strength of 1 g/d is 0.5 to 3%, (ii) elongation at strength of 3 g/d is 5.5 to 10%, and (iii) a difference between elongation at strength of 4 g/d and elongation at maximum strength is 5.5 to 25%, and the polyethylene yarn has toughness of 55 to 120 J/m3 at ambient temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Jae-Hyung KIM, Gi-Woong KIM, Seong-Young KIM, Sang-Mok LEE, Sin-Ho LEE, Young-Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 11331083
    Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a high voltage power source; a transmission circuit to receive power from the high voltage power source, generate a pulse generating an ultrasound wave, and apply the ultrasound wave to a probe in the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus; a power circuit to receive the power from the high voltage power source and charge a capacitor with electric energy when the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus operates in a shear wave mode, and supply, to the transmission circuit, shear wave mode power used for generating a shear wave, based on the electric energy; and a processor to control the power circuit to supply the shear wave mode power when the shear wave mode is in operation, and control the high voltage power source and the power circuit such that insufficient power of the shear wave mode power is supplied from the high voltage power source to the transmission circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-mok Lee, Yong-cheol Hyeon
  • Publication number: 20220125406
    Abstract: An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to a disclosed embodiment comprises: a recognition information receiver for receiving recognition information from a probe; an input device for receiving a selection signal for the probe from a user; a probe select assembly (PSA) board including a connection module which is capable of mounting a probe connection module and a printed circuit board (PCB) which can electrically be connected to the probe connection module; and a controller for controlling the PSA board such that the probe connection module is connected to the PCB on the basis of the selection signal, and for controlling the probe on the basis of the connection between the probe connection module and the PCB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Mok Lee, Hong Gyo Lee
  • Publication number: 20220049378
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polyethylene yarn that enables the production of protective article capable of providing excellent wearability while having high cut resistance, a method for manufacturing the same, and a protective article produced using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Young-Soo LEE, Sang-Mok LEE, Seong-Young KIM, Sin-Ho LEE, Min-Woo NAM