Patents by Inventor Sung A KWON

Sung A 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: 11067168
    Abstract: A power transmission apparatus configured for a vehicle, may include a first input shaft selectively connectable to an engine output shaft, a second input shaft mounted coaxial with the first input shaft and selectively connectable to the engine output shaft, a third input shaft external to the second input shaft and selectively connectable to the engine output shaft, a torque mediating shaft mounted coaxial with the first input shaft, first and second intermediate shafts, an idle shaft, a first shifting section including five gear sets, the first and second intermediate shafts, the torque mediating shaft and the idle shaft, a second shifting section including a planetary gear set having a sun gear fixedly connected to the torque mediating shaft, and an output shaft mounted coaxial with and selectively connectable to the first intermediate shaft and outputting a torque from the first and second shifting sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Juhyeon Park, Seong Wook Hwang, Seongwook Ji, Ki Tae Kim, Wonmin Cho, Hyun Sik Kwon, Ilhan Yoo, Sun Sung Kwon, Chon Ok Kim
  • Patent number: 11060585
    Abstract: A double clutch transmission (DCT) may include a first input shaft and a second input shaft disposed to or not to receive power from the same power source, respectively; a first output shaft and a second output shaft each disposed in parallel with the first input shaft; a first drive gear disposed on and rotated with the first input shaft; a second drive gear disposed on and rotated with the second input shaft; a first driven gear engaged with the first drive gear and rotatably disposed on a selection output shaft which is one of the first output shaft and the second output shaft; a second driven gear engaged with the second drive gear and rotatably disposed on the selection output shaft; and a sleeve synchronizer selectively connecting between the first driven gear and the second driven gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Soon Ki Eo, Seong Wook Hwang, Won Min Cho, Min Ho Chae, Sun Sung Kwon, Chon Ok Kim
  • Publication number: 20210209766
    Abstract: A method for automatically segmenting three-dimensional blood vessel data from three-dimensional medical image data of a patient through the use of a computer is provided. The method includes: receiving the three-dimensional medical image data of the patient; generating three-dimensional shape machine-learning blood vessel data from the received three-dimensional medical image data through the use of a machine-learned segmentation program so as to generate three-dimensional blood vessel data; and generating corrected three-dimensional shape blood vessel data from the received three-dimensional medical image data and the generated three-dimensional shape machine-learning blood vessel data through the use of an image processing program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Han Yong CHO, Soon Sung KWON, Woo Sang CHO
  • Patent number: 11041532
    Abstract: A synchronizer apparatus for a transmission includes first and second shifting gears rotatable on output shaft, a hub spline-coupled with output shaft and having a slope portion having slanted surfaces, a sleeve spline-coupled with hub, a key coupled with the slope portion, first and second clutch gears disposed between hub and shifting gears, first and second outer rings and first and second inner rings disposed between hub and clutch gears, first and second synchronizer cones disposed between first inner and outer rings and second inner and outer rings and engaged with clutch gears, a poppet ball unit disposed at sleeve and contacting key through a poppet ball, first and second push blocks disposed at slanted surfaces, and first and second push springs inserted in spring holes formed at push blocks. In addition, the push springs is abutted by key such to force push blocks to tightly contact slanted surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chon Ok Kim, Minho Chae, Sun Sung Kwon, Yong Uk Shin
  • Patent number: 11031186
    Abstract: A capacitor component includes a plurality of unit laminates, each comprising a body with a stacked structure including a plurality of internal electrodes and connection electrodes that extend in a stacking direction of the body and electrically connect to the plurality of internal electrodes, and pad portions between adjacent unit laminates to electrically connect the respective connection electrodes of the unit laminates above and below the pad portions to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taek Jung Lee, Jin Kyung Joo, Hyo Youn Lee, Won Young Lee, Sung Kwon An, Jae Yeol Choi, Jin Man Jung
  • Publication number: 20210165791
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a search method including: generating a user question vector for a user question using a paraphrase model learned using first learning data composed of a first pair of questions and a label indicating that the first pair of questions are similar to each other and second learning data composed of a second pair of questions and a label indicating that the second pair of questions are dissimilar to each other; selecting a similar question based on a similarity analysis result to the user question vector; and determining an answer to the similar question as an answer to the user question.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Dong Hwan KIM, Hyunok KIM, Kibong SUNG, Hyuk Sung KWON
  • Publication number: 20210161978
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Siphoviridae bacteriophage Str-SUP-3 (Accession number: KCTC 13516BP) isolated from nature and characterized by having the ability to kill Streptococcus suis and having the genome represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and a method for preventing and treating diseases caused by Streptococcus suis using the composition containing the Siphoviridae bacteriophage Str-SUP-3 as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Seong Jun Yoon, Soo Youn Jun, An Sung Kwon, Eun Ji Lee, Sang Hyeon Kang
  • Publication number: 20210161977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Siphoviridae bacteriophage Str-SUP-1 (Accession number: KCTC 13514BP) isolated from nature and characterized by having the ability to kill Streptococcus suis and having the genome represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and a method for preventing and treating diseases caused by Streptococcus suis using the composition containing the Siphoviridae bacteriophage Str-SUP-1 as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Seong Jun Yoon, Soo Youn Jun, An Sung Kwon, Eun Ji Lee, Sang Hyeon Kang
  • Publication number: 20210163897
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Siphoviridae bacteriophage Str-SUP-2 (Accession number: KCTC 13515BP) isolated from nature and characterized by having the ability to kill Streptococcus suis and having the genome represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and a method for preventing and treating diseases caused by Streptococcus suis using the composition containing the Siphoviridae bacteriophage Str-SUP-2 as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Seong Jun Yoon, Soo Youn Jun, An Sung Kwon, Eun Ji Lee, Sang Hyeon Kang
  • Patent number: 11020442
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: Podoviridae bacteriophage Vib-PAP-2 (accession number KCTC 12910BP) which has the capability to specifically destroy Vibrio parahaemolyticus, is characterized by having a genome represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and is isolated from nature; and a method for preventing and treating Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections, using a composition containing bacteriophage Vib-PAP-2 as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: INTRON BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Seong Jun Yoon, Soo Youn Jun, An Sung Kwon, Soon Hye Hwang, Sang Hyeon Kang
  • Patent number: 11016201
    Abstract: Disclosed is a radiation measuring device capable of measuring concentration of radiation contained in indoor air. The radiation measuring device according to the present invention includes: an ionization chamber configured to be supplied with a voltage and to form a space for ionizing air introduced; a substrate assembly coupled to the ionization chamber and transfer the voltage supplied from the outside to the ionization chamber; a probe member provided in the ionization chamber and configured to detect an electric charge in the ionization chamber; and a switching element connected to the probe member and configured to allow a current to flow when the electric charge is applied to the probe member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: ISQUARE INC.
    Inventors: Ji Sung Kwon, Jung Ho Hwang
  • Patent number: 11009128
    Abstract: A gear shifting apparatus for a multi-speed transmission includes: a shifting unit controlling gear shifting by an actuator, and a parking unit controlling parking by the actuator. In particular, the actuator includes a control motor driving a driven gear through a drive gear externally gear-meshed with the driven gear, and the shifting and parking units are operated by a force received from a cam block fixed to the driven gear. The shifting unit includes a fork slider slidably mounted on a fork rail, a shift fork integrally formed with the fork slider, and a cam contact pin integrally formed with the fork slider and contacting the cam block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sun Sung Kwon, Soonki Eo, Ma Ru Kang, Minho Chae, Yong Uk Shin, Chon Ok Kim
  • Publication number: 20210138005
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Myoviridae bacteriophage Vib-PAP-7 (Accession number: KCTC 13247BP) isolated from nature, which has the ability to kill Vibrio parahaemolyticus and has the genome represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, and a method for preventing or treating a disease caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus using a composition containing the Myoviridae bacteriophage Vib-PAP-7 as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Seong Jun Yoon, Soo Youn Jun, An Sung Kwon, Hyun Min Song, Eun Ji Lee, Sang Hyeon Kang
  • Patent number: 11002339
    Abstract: A power transmission apparatus for a vehicle may include a first input shaft directly connected to a motor/generator, a second and third input shafts coaxial and selectively connectable to the first input shaft, a torque mediating shaft coaxial with the first input shaft, an intermediate shaft and output shaft disposed in parallel with the first input shaft, a first shifting section receiving torque from the third input shaft and outputting a modified torque to the torque mediating shaft, a second shifting section including first planetary gear set, shifting torque of the first input shaft to output the shifted torque to the torque mediating shaft, and selectively stopping the torque mediating shaft, and a third shifting section including second planetary gear set, forming an output torque in combination of torques from the first and second shifting sections and the second input shaft, and outputting the output torque to the output shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Cheol Ho Jang, Woochurl Son, Sun Sung Kwon, Seong Wook Hwang, Kijong Park, Yong Uk Shin, Seongwook Ji, Ki Tae Kim, Chon Ok Kim, Wonmin Cho, Hyun Sik Kwon, Ilhan Yoo, Juhyeon Park, Minho Chae, Dongwoo Kim, Hye Jin Lim, Soonki Eo, Ki Dong Kim, Woo Jin Chang, Yong Sug Choi, Young Chan Gweon
  • Patent number: 11000178
    Abstract: A dishwasher according to the present invention includes a tub having a double wall structure so that consumption of energy is reduced using water or air stored in an inner space of the double wall structure of the tub in a washing process and consumption of water is reduced using the water stored in the inner space of the double wall structure in a next washing process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Min Cho, Jae Sung Kwon, Sung Min Yoo, In Chul Yun, Ki Sup Lee, Jung Yoon Hahm
  • Patent number: 10993185
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Patent number: 10989277
    Abstract: A power transmission apparatus may include a first input shaft fixedly connected to an engine output shaft, a second input shaft external and selectively connectable to the first input shaft, a third input shaft selectively connectable to the first input shaft, an intermediate shaft and an output shaft mounted in parallel with the input shafts, a planetary gear set having first to third elements and mounted on the intermediate shaft where two of the three elements are selectively connectable to the intermediate shaft, a plurality of gear sets allowing torque flows between the various shafts and the planetary gear set, first and second synchronizers mounted on the at least one output shaft to selectively receive torques from the second and third input shafts through a plurality of paths and to transmit the received torque to the at least one output shaft, and four clutches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Chon Ok Kim, Seong Wook Hwang, Soonki Eo, Minho Chae, Sun Sung Kwon, Yong Uk Shin
  • Patent number: 10989255
    Abstract: A synchronizer apparatus for a transmission includes: first and second shifting gears rotatable on an output shaft; a hub spline-coupled with the output shaft and having a slope portion having slanted surfaces; a sleeve spline-coupled with the hub; a key coupled with a recess of a slope portion; first and second clutch gears disposed between the hub and shifting gears; first and second outer rings and first and second inner rings disposed between the hub and clutch gears; first and second synchronizer cones disposed between the first inner and outer rings and the second inner and outer rings; a poppet ball unit disposed at the sleeve and contacting the key through a poppet ball; first and second push blocks disposed at the slanted surfaces; and first and second push springs inserted in spring holes formed at the push blocks to force push blocks to the slanted surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chon Ok Kim, Yong Uk Shin, Woochurl Son, Soonki Eo, Woo Jin Chang, Sun Sung Kwon, Minho Chae
  • Publication number: 20210113639
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating Alzheimer's disease and a food composition for relieving symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, which comprise a mountain-cultivated ginseng extract. The composition comprising the mountain-cultivated ginseng extract of the present invention is beneficially used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating Alzheimer's disease in the medical field for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease or as a food composition for relieving the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Sang Il LEE, Hyoung Chun KIM, Sung Kwon KO, Eun Joo SHIN
  • Patent number: 10981442
    Abstract: A multi-stage dual clutch transmission for a vehicle includes: a first input shaft selectively connectable to an engine through a first clutch and having odd driving gears fixed thereon; a second input shaft disposed coaxially with the first input shaft, selectively connectable to the engine through a second clutch, and having even driving gears fixed thereon; a first output shaft and a second output shaft disposed in parallel with the first and second input shafts and have odd and even driven gears being freely rotatable thereon in mesh with the odd and even driving gears, respectively; and a motor shaft disposed in parallel with the first and second output shafts, connected to a motor, having first and second delivery gears being freely rotatable thereon, and having first and second one-way clutches transmitting power to the first and second delivery gears, respectively, when rotating in a predetermined direction thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Soon Ki Eo, Woo Churl Son, Sun Sung Kwon, Seong Wook Hwang