Patents by Inventor Sun Gun Chung

Sun Gun Chung 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: 20240023647
    Abstract: Smart shirts for assisting lumbar spine according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a clothing body worn by a user; a sensor unit that includes a first sensor and a second sensor provided on a rear surface of the clothing body and disposed in a thoracic portion and a sacral portion, respectively, to measure a motion of the lumbar spine; a control unit that analyzes an operation state of the lumbar spine based on a measurement value of the sensor unit; and a band portion that is worn on the clothing body and surrounds the waist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Sun Gun CHUNG, Keewon KIM, Ju Chan KIM
  • Patent number: 10765642
    Abstract: The present invention relates to sobrerol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which can promote differentiation of myoblasts to form myotubes, thereby preventing muscle weakness and effectively improving muscle functions. Therefore, the pharmaceutical composition containing the same can be effectively used for preventing or treating muscle weakness related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignees: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ki Sun Kwon, Jeongi Choi, Sung Sup Park, Sun Gun Chung, Eun Soo Kwon, Kwang-Pyo Lee, Seung Min Lee
  • Publication number: 20180243235
    Abstract: The present invention relates to sobrerol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which can promote differentiation of myoblasts to form myotubes, thereby preventing muscle weakness and effectively improving muscle functions. Therefore, the pharmaceutical composition containing the same can be effectively used for preventing or treating muscle weakness related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Applicants: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECH NOLOGY, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ki Sun KWON, Jeongi CHOI, Sung Sup PARK, Sun Gun CHUNG, Eun Soo KWON, Kwang-Pyo LEE, Seung Min LEE
  • Patent number: 9949960
    Abstract: The present invention relates to A method for promoting the differentiation of myoblasts comprising treating myoblasts with butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a method for strengthening muscles comprising administering butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof; a feed or feed additive for strengthening muscles comprising butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a method for treating a disease associated with muscle weakness comprising administering butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignees: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ki-Sun Kwon, Sung Sup Park, Sun Gun Chung, Kwang-Pyo Lee, Jeong Yi Choi
  • Publication number: 20170112817
    Abstract: The present invention relates to A method for promoting the differentiation of myoblasts comprising treating myoblasts with butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a method for strengthening muscles comprising administering butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof; a feed or feed additive for strengthening muscles comprising butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a method for treating a disease associated with muscle weakness comprising administering butylpyridinium, a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicants: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ki Sun Kwon, Sung Sup Park, Sun Gun Chung, Kwang Pyo Lee, Jung Yi Choi
  • Patent number: 9226905
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a muscle wasting-related disease comprising diaminodiphenylsulfone (Dapsone; DDS) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The composition according to the present invention may be effectively used to prevent or treat a muscle wasting-related disease by increasing muscle mass, preventing muscle loss and effectively restoring muscle function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Chul Park, Sung Chun Cho, Young Hoon Son, Sun Gun Chung
  • Publication number: 20150031773
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a muscle wasting-related disease comprising diaminodiphenylsulfone (Dapsone; DDS) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The composition according to the present invention may be effectively used to prevent or treat a muscle wasting-related disease by increasing muscle mass, preventing muscle loss and effectively restoring muscle function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventors: Sang Chul Park, Sung Chun Cho, Young Hoon Son, Sun Gun Chung
  • Publication number: 20140309310
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a disease with bone mass loss, which comprises diaminodiphenylsulfone (Dapsone; DDS) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The composition according to the present invention may be effectively used to prevent or treat a disease with bone mass loss such as osteopenia or osteoporosis by effectively restoring the reduction of bone density and bone mass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Sang Chul Park, Sung Chun Cho, Young Hoon Son, Seok Jin Lee, Sun Gun Chung
  • Publication number: 20140172166
    Abstract: The treatment device for hemiplegia comprises a robot which is putted on the hemiplegic side of the body of a subject; a motion measurement unit for measuring the motion of the healthy side of the body of the subject; and a control which is connected with the robot and the motion measurement unit, wherein the control unit is configured to receive the healthy side's motion measured by the motion measurement unit and to control the robot, whereby the hemiplegic side having the robot put thereon moves in accordance with the motion of the healthy side of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: SNU R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Sung Wan Kim, Sun Gun Chung, Hee Chan Kim, Jae Won Beom, Hyung Seok Nam, Chi Won Lee