Patents by Inventor Sung Taek Kang

Sung Taek Kang 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).

  • Tomographic apparatus and method of obtaining an arbitrary cross-sectional image
    Patent number: 5978440
    Abstract: A tomographic apparatus for obtaining a cross-sectional image by fixing an X-ray source, and synchronously rotating an object under examination and a detector. According to the apparatus, the slope angle of the X-ray source can be sufficiently enlarged by the adjustment of the X-ray tube, and thus the precision of the obtained cross-sectional image can be heightened. Also, a method of obtaining a cross-sectional image of a three-dimensional object from an arbitrary direction and height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: Korea Academy of Industrial Technology
    Inventors: Sung Taek Kang, Jae Hoon Jeong