Patents by Inventor Seung-Sik Han

Seung-Sik Han 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).

  • Publication number: 20220152254
    Abstract: An apparatus for sterilizing an interior of a vehicle using a drone, may include a drone body of the drone and including a conformation sensor; one or more propellers coupled to the drone body; a UV unit coupled to the drone body and configured to radiate UV light; a sterilizer spray unit mounted to the drone body and configured to spray a sterilizer through the propeller; and a controller electrically connected to the UV unit or the sterilizer and configured to set a flight route in a vehicle, determine an infected region in the set flight route, and operate the UV unit or the sterilizer unit in correspondence to the infected region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Seung Lee, Dae Hee Lee, Kyu Hoon Cho, Seung Sik Han, Yong Hyun Nam, Chung Sik Yim
  • Publication number: 20220154516
    Abstract: A power supply apparatus for a door glass for a vehicle that includes the door glass installed on a door of the vehicle and configured to be movable in an upward and downward direction is provided, wherein an operation module is installed on the door glass to use power, and a power source part is installed on the door. The power supply apparatus includes a rail installed on the door and provided with a rail terminal to electrically conduct with the power source part, and a slider provided with a contactor slidably contacting the rail terminal and electrically conduct with the operation module, while moving in the upward and downward direction integrally with the door glass, wherein the contactor and the rail terminal maintain an electrically conductible state at all times regardless of a change in a position of the door glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Yong-Hyun Nam, Jae-Seung Lee, Chung-Sik Yim, Seung-Sik Han, Dae-Hee Lee, Min-Jae Lee
  • Publication number: 20220144046
    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: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicants: 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
  • Patent number: 11326765
    Abstract: A lighting device configured for controlling a light radiation direction thereof, may include a housing provided with a light source; a lens unit provided in the housing, the lens unit being configured to concentrate the light generated from the light source; a length-variable unit mounted to the housing, the length-variable unit being configured so that a length thereof is changed, in a response to application of electricity thereto, in a direction in which the position of the lens unit is changed; and a controller configured to control a light radiation direction of the lens unit by setting a voltage of the electricity to be applied to the length-variable unit so that a length of the length-variable unit is changed according to a set voltage and the position of the lens unit is changed according to a change in the length of the length-variable unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jung Wook Lim, Byoung Suk Ahn, Seung Sik Han, Sung Ho Park, Ki Hong Lee
  • Publication number: 20220134911
    Abstract: A seat rail for a vehicle includes: a rail gap cover combined with a moving rail, and a slit cover combined with the rail gap cover to close the gap between a fixed rail and the moving rail regardless of movement of the moving rail, whereby it is possible to prevent foreign substances from entering into the fixed rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, NIFCO KOREA INC., Hyundai Transys Inc.
    Inventors: Eun Sue KIM, Seung Sik HAN, Hong Heui LEE, Myung Hoe KIM, Jin KIM, Gyong Min KIM, In Gul BAEK, Soo Young CHAE, Hoe Won JEONG, Jin Wook CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220126647
    Abstract: An air conditioner apparatus for electric vehicles includes: an air conditioning case installed under an under body of a vehicle, and configured to communicate with an interior of the vehicle through an outlet formed through an upper portion of the air conditioning case and circulate conditioned air therein; an HVAC module provided inside the air conditioning case, and configured to adjust temperatures of indoor air and outdoor air and to provide the conditioned air to the interior of the vehicle; and a heat exchange module provided below the HVAC module inside the air conditioning case and configured to exchange heat with the HVAC module depending on whether or not the HVAC module performs a heating or cooling operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gee Young SHIN, Seung Sik HAN, Dong Ho KWON, Myung Hoe KIM
  • Publication number: 20220126747
    Abstract: A system for controlling a headlamp for a vehicle is provided. The system includes a lamp unit comprising a plurality of light sources and configured to form a shadow zone in a light emission area by adjusting a position to which light is emitted and an amount of light for each light source; an information collector configured to acquire an image of a forward side based on a travel direction; and a controller configured to receive information on a forward vehicle acquired through the information collector and information on the shadow zone, and control the lamp unit to perform aiming correction of the shadow zone to position the forward vehicle at a central side of the shadow zone when the forward vehicle is not positioned at the central side of the shadow zone within the shadow zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sung Ho PARK, Byoung Suk AHN, Seung Sik HAN, Ki Hong LEE, Jung Wook LIM
  • Patent number: 11305707
    Abstract: A structure for shielding a side sill for a sliding door vehicle includes a lower rail mounted in an internal side sill space, a drive unit movably connected to the lower rail, and a shield structure including a cover unit having one end connected to the drive unit and guide rail units configured to guide the cover unit, wherein the cover unit covers the internal side sill space exposed in accordance with a movement of the drive unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Cornoration
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Kyu-Hoon Cho, Seung-Sik Han, Dae-Hee Lee, Yong-Hyun Nam, Chung-Sik Yim
  • Patent number: 11305679
    Abstract: An armrest apparatus for a vehicle includes: a lower arm located on a side surface of a seat and configured to rotate with respect to the seat by power of a lower arm motor; and an upper arm extending along a lengthwise direction of the lower arm and configured to rotate with respect to the lower arm by power of an upper arm motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hong Heui Lee, Myung Hoe Kim, Eun Sue Kim, Seung Sik Han, Tae Hyung Kim, Sun Ho Hur, Sang Yong Koo, Dong Kyu Lee
  • Publication number: 20220112992
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus with a linear light source is provided. The lighting apparatus includes a light source extending in a longitudinal direction and having terminal parts on both ends of the light source to be connected to a power supply; a spacer having an internal space that is opened in a front-rear direction and accommodates the light source, wherein mounting parts formed on both ends of the internal space to provide the terminal parts; and a reflective bracket mounted on a rear end of the spacer to cover the internal space, and having fixing parts that match the mounting parts to fix the terminal parts when the reflective bracket is mounted on the spacer, wherein an inner surface of the reflective bracket is configured to reflect light emitted from the light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Wook LIM, Byoung Suk AHN, Seung Sik HAN, Sung Ho PARK, Ki Hong LEE
  • Publication number: 20220107071
    Abstract: A vehicle grille includes: a grille panel; a lens panel disposed at a rear side of the grille panel, formed in a same shape as some or entire area of the grille panel, and, when a light is incident, configured to allow some of the light to propagate in the lens panel and emit some of the light to an outside of the lens panel; and a housing disposed on a rear surface of the lens panel, formed in a same shape as the lens panel, and including a coupling provision end portion configured to allow a front surface of the lens panel to be coupled to a rear surface of the grille panel at a front side of the lens panel, wherein the rear surface of the lens panel and a front surface of the housing are coupled at the front side of the lens panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, SL Corporation
    Inventors: Byoung Suk AHN, Jung Wook LIM, Ki Hong LEE, Seung Sik HAN, Dong Hyun GO, Jung Hee SEO, Kyeong Jin AHN
  • Publication number: 20220107069
    Abstract: A light emitting module for a vehicle is disclosed. The light emitting module includes a first light source configured to generate a first light during an operation, a light concentrator disposed in a forward direction of the first light and configured to change the forward direction of the first light through reflection or refraction, a second light source spaced apart from the first light source and configured to generate a second light in a direction different from the first light, and a lens unit disposed in a forward direction of the second light, and configured to change the forward directions of the first light and the second light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Wook Lim, Byoung Suk Ahn, Seung Sik Han, Sung Ho Park, Ki Hong Lee
  • Publication number: 20220107068
    Abstract: A light emitting module for a vehicle includes: a light source configured to generate light during an operation thereof; a condensing lens located on the front side of the light source in a direction in which the light generated by the light source travels, and configured to change a travel direction of input light; and a multi-facet lens located on the front side of the condensing lens in the direction in which the light generated by the light source travels, and comprising a rear surface to which the light that passed through the condensing lens is input through a rear surface thereof and a plurality of sections, wherein protruding heights of front surfaces of the plurality of sections are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Wook LIM, Byoung Suk Ahn, Seung Sik Han, Sung Ho Park, Ki Hong Lee
  • Publication number: 20220105900
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying a vehicle state using a wiper includes: a wiper arm located on a glass of a vehicle, a driving motor which is located in a pivot unit coupled to one end of the wiper arm, and rotates the wiper arm, a light source unit located in the pivot unit so as to face the wiper arm, reflection units which are located in the wiper arm and reflect light radiated by the light source unit, and a controller to control a rotational speed of the wiper arm and control light emitted by the light source unit to be radiated to selected reflection units among the reflection units in response to a rotational position of the wiper arm so as to provide a user requested form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nak Kyoung KONG, Seung Sik HAN, Jong Min PARK, Ki Hong LEE
  • Publication number: 20220105853
    Abstract: A delivery package loading structure in a cargo container includes a carrier tray configured to move package along a longitudinal direction of the cargo container, a mounting section located on both lateral sides of the carrier tray and configured to hold the package thereon in a height direction of the cargo container, and a control unit configured to, based on destination information or delivery order of the package, set a longitudinal movement of the package by the carrier tray, drive the carrier tray to transfer the package to the mounting section, and determine a height position of the package to be loaded into the mounting section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Jae Seung Lee, Seung Sik Han, Dae Hee Lee, Yong Hyun Nam
  • Patent number: 11293616
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus of a grille for an automobile, may upgrade the grille by turning on light through the grille of the vehicle and making the light spread softly in the rear of the grille, and which is favorable to the layout through reduction of a lighting structure of the light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, SL Corporation
    Inventors: Byoung Suk Ahn, Jung Wook Lim, Ki Hong Lee, Sung Ho Park, Seung Sik Han, Jung Hee Seo, Kyeong Jin Ahn, Jin Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20220099263
    Abstract: An illumination pattern changing apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a stationary plate, a rotary plate disposed spaced apart from the stationary plate, the rotary plate configured to be rotatable, and a light source module including a light source configured to irradiate light, and a plurality of optical fibers configured to emit the light when the light is irradiated, wherein a first end of each optical fiber is connected to the stationary plate and a second end of each optical fiber is connected to the rotary plate to form an illumination pattern, and the illumination pattern is changed when the rotary plate is rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Byoung Suk AHN, Jung Wook LIM, Ki Hong LEE, Sung Ho PARK, Seung Sik HAN, Ji Yeon KIM, Jin Hee YU
  • Publication number: 20220099266
    Abstract: A lighting apparatus of a grille for an automobile, may upgrade the grille by turning on light through the grille of the vehicle and making the light spread softly in the rear of the grille, and which is favorable to the layout through reduction of a lighting structure of the light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, SL Corporation
    Inventors: Byoung Suk Ahn, Jung Wook Lim, Ki Hong Lee, Sung Ho Park, Seung Sik Han, Jung Hee Seo, Kyeong Jin Ahn, Jin Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20220088989
    Abstract: An air conditioning device for an electric vehicle includes: a housing having an air conditioning passage connecting an air inlet port to an air discharge port; an evaporator, an air heater, and an electric heater, which are positioned in series in the air conditioning passage in the housing; and a bypass door positioned after the evaporator in the air conditioning passage in the housing and configured to selectively allow some of air passing through the evaporator to bypass the air heater and the electric heater to the air discharge port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gee Young Shin, Seung Sik Han, Dong Ho Kwon, Myung Hoe Kim
  • Patent number: 11279308
    Abstract: A crash pad including an air-bag-door-opening part is provided, which includes a crash pad base, an air-bag-door-opening part, which is positioned so as to face air-bag doors disposed on the crash pad base, and an opening-inducing groove, which is formed along an opening line of the air-bag-door-opening part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, KBI DONGKOOK IND. CO., LTD., HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun An, Chang Hoon Yang, Ik Jin Jung, Seung Sik Han, Dong Il Son, Chang Woo Kang, Seung Hwan Hyun