Patents by Inventor Seung-Pil Yang

Seung-Pil Yang 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: 11887799
    Abstract: An arc extinction apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises a chamber unit, a division unit, a filter unit, and a cover unit. A discharge port is formed in the chamber unit such that a fluid in the chamber unit is discharged to the outside. An insertion groove is provided on inner faces of the chamber unit that face each other. The division unit is coupled to the inside of the chamber unit. In addition, the division unit divides a path of the fluid discharged through the discharge port into multiple paths. The filter unit is disposed in the discharge port and filters out at least one predetermined material from the fluid passing through the discharge port. The cover unit comprises a plurality of exhaust pipes and is coupled to the discharge port from the outside of the filter unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: LS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Chul Lee, Kyu-Ho Lee, Seung-Pil Yang
  • Publication number: 20220189724
    Abstract: An arc extinction apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises a chamber unit, a division unit, a filter unit, and a cover unit. A discharge port is formed in the chamber unit such that a fluid in the chamber unit is discharged to the outside. An insertion groove is provided on inner faces of the chamber unit that face each other. The division unit is coupled to the inside of the chamber unit. In addition, the division unit divides a path of the fluid discharged through the discharge port into multiple paths. The filter unit is disposed in the discharge port and filters out at least one predetermined material from the fluid passing through the discharge port. The cover unit comprises a plurality of exhaust pipes and is coupled to the discharge port from the outside of the filter unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Sang-Chul LEE, Kyu-Ho LEE, Seung-Pil YANG
  • Patent number: 9732543
    Abstract: A door interlock device for a power transformer room in a vacuum circuit breaker includes a cam disposed on a shaft of a ground switch, a supporter disposed on a side plate of a power transformer room, a shaft disposed at the supporter to be slidable and having one end contacting the cam to be upward and downward movable, a spring disposed within the supporter to provide an upward elastic force to the shaft, and an interlock plate disposed at one side of the power transformer room door and configured to be in contact with the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Doo Kim, Kil Young Ahn, Seung Pil Yang
  • Patent number: 9685282
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a door interlock device for a vacuum circuit breaker, and more particularly, a door interlock device for a vacuum circuit breaker, which is operable in cooperation with an operation of a cradle shutter. A door interlock device for a vacuum circuit breaker according to one embodiment disclosed herein includes a pressing unit that is provided on one end portion of a shutter lever driving a terminal shutter of a cradle, a driving force transfer unit that is rotatably or slidably installed on a cradle side frame, the driving force transfer unit performing a rotary motion or a sliding motion by a force applied from the pressing unit, and a sliding member that is configured to lock or unlock a door lock plate in response to a driving force transferred from the driving force transfer unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Hwan Mun, Kil Young Ahn, Dae Soo Han, Seung Pil Yang
  • Patent number: 9679722
    Abstract: There is provided an interlock apparatus of a vacuum circuit breaker for adjusting withdrawal of a circuit breaker main body, which is installed in a truck and moves to a connected position in which the circuit breaker main body is connected to a cradle and moves to a disconnected position in which the circuit breaker main body is separated from the cradle within the cradle, to outside of the cradle, includes: a lift including a rotation adjusting plate provided on an upper portion thereof, and moving forwardly and backwardly such that the rotation adjusting plate is inserted into the interior of the cradle or separated from the cradle; and an interlock plate provided within the cradle and rotating according to movement of the rotation adjusting plate so as to be tightly attached to the truck or released from the tightly attached state to thereby adjust withdrawal of the circuit breaker main body to the outside of the cradle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Hwan Mun, Dae Soo Han, Kil Young Ahn, Seung Pil Yang
  • Patent number: 9620938
    Abstract: A switchboard applied with a bushing-type current transformer includes a terminal bushing inserted from a front direction, a switchboard terminal coupled to the terminal bushing, a metering current transformer bushing inserted from a front direction and inserted into the terminal bushing while wrapping the switchboard terminal, and a metering current transformer disposed outside the metering current transformer bushing and assembled or disassembled at a front surface through a circuit breaker chamber. Thus, the switchboard applied with a bushing-type current transformer has an advantage of having a high degree of internal space utilization or capable of being made to be compact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Pil Yang, Kil Young Ahn, Dae Soo Han, Seung Hwan Mun, Jong Doo Kim
  • Patent number: 9595817
    Abstract: A transformer position adjustment preventing device includes a case having a handle insertion unit formed therein, a position displaying unit disposed in the case and displaying a test position or an operation position of a transformer truck with a transformer seated thereon, a rotating member disposed in the case, connected to the position displaying unit, rotated by the rotation of the position displaying unit to open or close the handle insertion unit, and a restricting member rotated in a direction of the rotating member or an opposite direction of the rotating member according to opening or closing of a door opening and closing the transformer chamber in which the transformer truck is disposed, so as to restrict the rotation of the rotating member or release the restriction state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Pil Yang, Jong Doo Kim
  • Patent number: 9425590
    Abstract: Disclosed is a withdrawable-type circuit breaker, including a cradle, a main body disposed to be inserted into and withdrawn from the cradle by a transfer device, and an interlock device for restricting a withdrawal of the main body when the circuit breaker is in a connected state, wherein the interlock device includes a support part vertically disposed on a bottom surface of the main body, an interlock lever, having a sliding hole at one end thereof and a power transmission part at another end thereof, hinge-coupled at its medium portion to one end of the support part, and an interlock pin having one end inserted into and coupled to the sliding hole and another end up and downwardly movable and insertable to an interlock pin hole formed in a bottom surface of the cradle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Youn Jo, Hong Ik Yang, Kil Young Ahn, Seung Pil Yang, Seung Hwan Mun
  • Publication number: 20160190779
    Abstract: A transformer position adjustment preventing device includes a case having a handle insertion unit formed therein, a position displaying unit disposed in the case and displaying a test position or an operation position of a transformer truck with a transformer seated thereon, a rotating member disposed in the case, connected to the position displaying unit, rotated by the rotation of the position displaying unit to open or close the handle insertion unit, and a restricting member rotated in a direction of the rotating member or an opposite direction of the rotating member according to opening or closing of a door opening and closing the transformer chamber in which the transformer truck is disposed, so as to restrict the rotation of the rotating member or release the restriction state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: SEUNG PIL YANG, JONG DOO KIM
  • Publication number: 20160164268
    Abstract: A switchboard applied with a bushing-type current transformer includes a terminal bushing inserted from a front direction, a switchboard terminal coupled to the terminal bushing, a metering current transformer bushing inserted from a front direction and inserted into the terminal bushing while wrapping the switchboard terminal, and a metering current transformer disposed outside the metering current transformer bushing and assembled or disassembled at a front surface through a circuit breaker chamber. Thus, the switchboard applied with a bushing-type current transformer has an advantage of having a high degree of internal space utilization or capable of being made to be compact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Pil YANG, Kil Young AHN, Dae Soo HAN, Seung Hwan MUN, Jong Doo KIM
  • Publication number: 20160126028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a door interlock device for a vacuum circuit breaker, and more particularly, a door interlock device for a vacuum circuit breaker, which is operable in cooperation with an operation of a cradle shutter. A door interlock device for a vacuum circuit breaker according to one embodiment disclosed herein includes a pressing unit that is provided on one end portion of a shutter lever driving a terminal shutter of a cradle, a driving force transfer unit that is rotatably or slidably installed on a cradle side frame, the driving force transfer unit performing a rotary motion or a sliding motion by a force applied from the pressing unit, and a sliding member that is configured to lock or unlock a door lock plate in response to a driving force transferred from the driving force transfer unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Hwan MUN, Kil Young AHN, Dae Soo HAN, Seung Pil YANG
  • Publication number: 20160126036
    Abstract: There is provided an interlock apparatus of a vacuum circuit breaker for adjusting withdrawal of a circuit breaker main body, which is installed in a truck and moves to a connected position in which the circuit breaker main body is connected to a cradle and moves to a disconnected position in which the circuit breaker main body is separated from the cradle within the cradle, to outside of the cradle, includes: a lift including a rotation adjusting plate provided on an upper portion thereof, and moving forwardly and backwardly such that the rotation adjusting plate is inserted into the interior of the cradle or separated from the cradle; and an interlock plate provided within the cradle and rotating according to movement of the rotation adjusting plate so as to be tightly attached to the truck or released from the tightly attached state to thereby adjust withdrawal of the circuit breaker main body to the outside of the cradle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Hwan MUN, Dae Soo HAN, Kil Young AHN, Seung Pil YANG
  • Patent number: 9070521
    Abstract: A circuit breaker according to the present disclosure includes a cradle having an accommodation space therein, the cradle having a plurality of terminals and a breaker main body having a plurality of terminal connectors contactable with the terminals, respectively, and a plurality of vacuum interrupters connected to the terminal connectors, respectively, the breaker main body being installed within the cradle to be movable between a connected position where the terminal connectors are connected to the terminals and a disconnected position where the terminal connectors are separated from the terminals. Each of the terminal connectors includes a plurality of segment conductors each having one end connected to the vacuum interrupter and the other end facing the terminal. According to the configuration, an amount of heat radiated may increase without an increase in an amount of copper used, thereby facilitating for cooling the terminal connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Pil Yang, Hong Ik Yang
  • Publication number: 20150171605
    Abstract: Disclosed is a withdrawable-type circuit breaker, including a cradle, a main body disposed to be inserted into and withdrawn from the cradle by a transfer device, and an interlock device for restricting a withdrawal of the main body when the circuit breaker is in a connected state, wherein the interlock device includes a support part vertically disposed on a bottom surface of the main body, an interlock lever, having a sliding hole at one end thereof and a power transmission part at another end thereof, hinge-coupled at its medium portion to one end of the support part, and an interlock pin having one end inserted into and coupled to the sliding hole and another end up and downwardly movable and insertable to an interlock pin hole formed in a bottom surface of the cradle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Youn JO, Hong Ik YANG, Kil Young AHN, Seung Pil YANG, Seung Hwan MUN
  • Patent number: 9012801
    Abstract: A flexible shunt for a vacuum circuit breaker can have a reduced straight length and improved flexibility even with an increased thickness within a predetermined accommodation space of a main circuit part. The flexible shunt comprises a pair of conductive plates, each including a clamp connecting portion configured as a flat conductive member, the clamp connecting portion being connected the clamp, a terminal side connecting portion configured as a flat conductive member, the terminal side connecting portion being connected to the terminal side, and a flexible curved portion configured to connect the clamp connecting portion to the terminal side connecting portion, the flexible curved portion being formed to be projected outwardly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Seung Pil Yang
  • Publication number: 20150102608
    Abstract: A door interlock device for a power transformer room in a vacuum circuit breaker includes a cam disposed on a shaft of a ground switch, a supporter disposed on a side plate of a power transformer room, a shaft disposed at the supporter to be slidable and having one end contacting the cam to be upward and downward movable, a spring disposed within the supporter to provide an upward elastic force to the shaft, and an interlock plate disposed at one side of the power transformer room door and configured to be in contact with the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Doo KIM, Kil Young AHN, Seung Pil YANG
  • Patent number: 8779319
    Abstract: Terminals for a vacuum circuit breaker include: a first terminal having a plurality of supporting rings, a plurality of finger contactors, and ring-shaped springs installed to contact an outer circumferential surface of the finger contactors so as to provide an elastic force to the finger contactors toward the center; a second terminal having an outer diameter larger than an inner diameter of the first terminal formed by an inner circumferential surface of the finger contactors of the first terminal, and configured by a bushing-type electric conductor; and an insulation guide member detachably fixed to a leading end of the second terminal such that an electric insulating property of the second terminal increases when the first and second terminals are disconnected from each other, having an electric insulating property, and tapered so as to have a decreased outer diameter as a distance from the second terminal becomes long.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Pil Yang, Hyun Jae Kim
  • Patent number: 8648271
    Abstract: A position switch and a circuit breaker having a position switch are provided. Contact plates, each having an elastically variable height, may be provided between switch blocks and switch levers. A testing contact plate and a running contact plate may compensate for inferior dimensioning of the switch blocks and the switch levers. Such a configuration may allow a position of a breaker body to be quickly and accurately displayed and, further, may prevent damage of the position switch provided at the breaker body. Furthermore, such a configuration may prevent any connection inferiority between a terminal of the breaker body and a terminal of a cradle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: LS Industrial Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: In Kyum Kim, Kil Young Ahn, Seung Pil Yang, Hong Ik Yang, Yong Tae Kim
  • Publication number: 20140027408
    Abstract: A circuit breaker according to the present disclosure includes a cradle having an accommodation space therein, the cradle having a plurality of terminals and a breaker main body having a plurality of terminal connectors contactable with the terminals, respectively, and a plurality of vacuum interrupters connected to the terminal connectors, respectively, the breaker main body being installed within the cradle to be movable between a connected position where the terminal connectors are connected to the terminals and a disconnected position where the terminal connectors are separated from the terminals. Each of the terminal connectors to includes a plurality of segment conductors each having one end connected to the vacuum interrupter and the other end facing the terminal. According to the configuration, an amount of heat radiated may increase without an increase in an amount of copper used, thereby facilitating for cooling the terminal connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventors: Seung Pil YANG, Hong Ik YANG
  • Patent number: 8604368
    Abstract: A circuit breaker having a cradle, the circuit breaker comprises: an upper shutter and a lower shutter configured to open and close terminals of the cradle; an upper shutter operation link having one end connected to the upper shutter and another end rotatably coupled to a pivot; a lower shutter operation link having one end connected to the lower shutter and another end rotatably coupled to the pivot; and a shutter safety device comprising a coupling unit fixedly-coupled to the pivot, a rotation unit rotatably coupled to the coupling unit, and a link fixing unit provided at one end of the rotation unit, wherein the link fixing unit is to restrict rotation of the upper shutter operation link and the lower shutter operation link in a contacting manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: In Kyum Kim, Seung Pil Yang, Hong Ik Yang, Kil Young Ahn