Patents by Inventor Sung Yoo

Sung Yoo 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: 12009113
    Abstract: A device for supplementing structural integrity of a spent nuclear fuel assembly during handling is provided. The spent nuclear fuel assembly includes spacer grids for supporting fuel rods, guide tubes, and top and bottom nozzles for supporting upper and lower ends of the guide tubes. The device includes a housing, a rod member and fixing members. The housing includes a plurality of free end portions, stopper protrusions formed at an end of each of the free end portions, a first male thread formed on an outer surface, and a female thread formed on an inner surface. The rod member includes a pressurization protrusion at one end and a second male thread for engaging with the female thread of the housing. The fixing members are configured engage with the first male thread to secure the device to the top nozzle of the spent nuclear fuel assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: KEPCO NUCLEAR FUEL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeong Koo Kim, Gyu Cheol Shin, Dong Geun Ha, Jae Jun Lee, Seong Ki Lee, Jang Hwan Lim, Jong Sung Yoo
  • Patent number: 12002962
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a dry electrode. The method allows determination of the micro-fibrilization degree of a binder resin from the crystallinity of the binder resin. Based on this, the processing conditions of mixed powder for electrode or an electrode film may be controlled. In this manner, it is possible to check and control the processing conditions easily and efficiently. In addition, the method for manufacturing a dry electrode includes a kneading step using a kneader under a low speed and high temperature and pulverization step. Therefore, there is no problem of blocking of a flow path caused by aggregation of the ingredients, which is favorable to mass production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-Wook Kang, Jae-Sung Han, Dong-Mok Shin, Dong-Oh Shin, Kyung-Hwan Yoon, Kwang-Ho Yoo
  • Publication number: 20240161492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an image collection sensor device, an unmanned counting edge computing system and method using the same, and more particularly, to an image collection sensor device capable of providing a high-precision unmanned counting service using a low-power wireless image collection sensor device operated by a battery by analyzing unmanned counting result data that counts the number of persons included in image data, determining image sensor parameters of the image data, and adjusting a collection cycle and collection image quality of image sensor data according to environmental changes in a sensing area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Ryangsoo KIM, Sung Chang KIM, Hark YOO, Geun Yong KIM, Jaein KIM, Chorwon KIM, Hee Do KIM, Ji Hyoung RYU, Byung-Hee SON, Kicheoul WANG, Giha YOON
  • Publication number: 20240161588
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing haptic stimulation includes an ultrasonic actuator configured to provide haptic stimulation to a part of a body located at a target location by generating an ultrasonic signal, and forming sound pressure at the target location via the generated ultrasonic signal; an object sensor provided around the ultrasonic actuator and configured to detect an object within a region between the ultrasonic actuator and the target location; and a control module configured to stop operation of the ultrasonic actuator based on detecting the object within the region is sensed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Jang Hyeon Lee, Il Seon Yoo, Dae Sung Kwon, Dong Gu Kim, Hyun Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 11981236
    Abstract: A convertible seat for a vehicle includes a base frame having a predetermined dimension of storage space, a plurality of individual blocks disposed to be ascendable and descendable in the storage space of the base frame and configured to serve as a seatback and a seat cushion, and a raising and lowering drive device installed in each of the individual blocks and configured to raise or lower a corresponding one of the individual blocks so that a seat position can be changed into various forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jang Hyeon Lee, Dae Sung Kwon, Dong Gu Kim, Il Seon Yoo
  • Patent number: 11977447
    Abstract: A storage device with improved security performance is provided. The storage device comprises a first non-volatile memory storing a firmware image, a second non-volatile memory storing an emergency image, and a storage controller controlling the first and second non-volatile memories, wherein the storage controller checks an integrity of the firmware image received from the first non-volatile memory, loads and executes the emergency image from the second non-volatile memory when the integrity check of the firmware image fails, receives a recover image from an external device based on the emergency image, and provides the recover image to the first non-volatile memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-Sik Choi, Yun-Ho Youm, Jae Sung Yoo
  • Patent number: 11978946
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a clamping apparatus for an antenna, and more particularly, to a clamping apparatus for an antenna including: an arm unit coupled to a support pole and having an upwardly open rotating shaft hole formed in a front end thereof; a rotation unit detachably mounted to the rotating shaft hole of the arm unit and coupled to be rotatable about the rotating shaft hole at a predetermined angle in a left-right direction; and a tilting unit detachably mounted to a tilting shaft hole of the front end of the rotation unit, and coupled to be tiltable about the tilting shaft hole at a predetermined angle in a top-down direction, wherein the rotation unit is configured such that a rotating shaft rod serving as the center of the rotating motion is rotatably fixed to the arm unit through a rotating coupling member, and the tilting unit is configured such that the tilting shaft rod serving as the center of the tilting motion is tiltably fixed to the rotation unit through a tilting coupling memb
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: KMW INC.
    Inventors: Chang Woo Yoo, Kyo Sung Ji
  • Publication number: 20240136970
    Abstract: An energy harvesting system and an indicator using same are disclosed. The disclosed indicator using an energy harvester comprises: an energy harvesting unit including at least one solar cell; a panel unit, which is arranged to face the energy harvesting unit, transmits sunlight and displays guide information; and a light-emitting unit for emitting light at the side surface of the panel unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Moses SUNG, Won Keun YOO
  • Patent number: 11942279
    Abstract: A tantalum capacitor includes a tantalum body comprising a tantalum sintered body containing tantalum powder, a conductive polymer layer disposed on the tantalum sintered body and including a first filler as a non-conductive particle, and a tantalum wire. The first filler includes a core including at least one metal oxide among BaTiO3, Al2O3, SiO2 and ZrO2, and a coating film disposed on a surface of the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Ho Hong, Young Seuck Yoo, Hee Sung Choi, Young June Lee
  • Publication number: 20240097425
    Abstract: A lightning rod with an electric double layer and electric dipole moment type discharge amplification function, the lightning rod including: a support member (100) for moving a lightning current to the ground; an emission member (200) fitted to the support member (100) to collect charges of the ground according to the approach of a thundercloud and thus emit a large number of ions with the opposite polarity to the polarity of the thundercloud; ground charge chargers (300) fitted to the support member (100) and having spaces formed therein to charge the charges of the ground; an insulation member (400) disposed on top of the emission member (200); and discharge induction members (500) fixedly disposed on top and underside of the emission member (200) by means of the insulation member (400).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Dong-Jin KIM, Wan-Sung KWON, Sang-Won SEO, Yeong-Sin PARK, Sung-Joon LEE, Jae-Sang YOO
  • Patent number: 11932618
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds of Chemical Formula 1, optical isomers of the compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds or the optical isomers. The compounds, isomers, and salts exhibit excellent activity as GLP-1 receptor agonists. In particular, they, as GLP-1 receptor agonists, exhibit excellent glucose tolerance, thus having a great potential to be used as therapeutic agents for metabolic diseases. Moreover, they exhibit excellent pharmacological safety for cardiovascular systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: ILDONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hong Chul Yoon, Kyung Mi An, Myong Jae Lee, Jin Hee Lee, Jeong-geun Kim, A-rang Im, Woo Jin Jeon, Jin Ah Jeong, Jaeho Heo, Changhee Hong, Kyeojin Kim, Jung-Eun Park, Te-ik Sohn, Changmok Oh, Da Hae Hong, Sung Wook Kwon, Jung Ho Kim, Jae Eui Shin, Yeongran Yoo, Min Whan Chang, Eun Hye Jang, In-gyu Je, Ji Hye Choi, Gunhee Kim, Yearin Jun
  • Publication number: 20240087854
    Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a housing having a treating space; a support unit positioned within the treating space and configured to apply a power and to support a substrate; and a plasma control unit configured to change a characteristic of a plasma formed in the treating space, and wherein the plasma control unit includes: a gap control plate positioned above the support unit; and a plate driver changing a position of the gap control plate, and the plate driver maintains a gap between a bottom surface of the gap control plate and a top surface of the support plate while changing a characteristic of the plasma by changing the position of the gap control plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: KWANG SUNG YOO, JONG CHAN LEE
  • Publication number: 20240078663
    Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating method. The substrate treating method includes treating an edge region of a substrate using a plasma; and acquiring an image to be determined by imaging a substrate on which a treatment has been completed in the treating the edge region, comparing the image to be determined with an image stored in a database, and determining whether a substrate treated in the treating the edge region is defective or not, and wherein the image stored in the database is a defective image of a substrate which has been determined as defective, which is previously stored in the database in the acquiring the image to be determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: KWANG SUNG YOO, GEON JONG KIM
  • Publication number: 20240079216
    Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a support plate for supporting a substrate and applying a power; a plasma control unit placed above the support plate to face the support plate; and a top electrode unit positioned to surround the plasma control unit, and wherein the plasma control unit includes: a dielectric plate positioned to face a top surface of a substrate mounted on the support plate; and a metal plate positioned above the dielectric plate, and the metal plate is electrically connected to the top electrode unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: KWANG SUNG YOO, JONG CHAN LEE, TAE HOON KANG
  • Patent number: 11919424
    Abstract: The disclosure includes a first upper rail coupled to a first lower rail so as to be movable in the forward-backward direction, a second upper rail coupled to a second lower rail, which is disposed parallel to the first lower rail, so as to be movable in the forward-backward direction, drive motors respectively provided at the first upper rail and the second upper rail, a first rotation guide coupled to the first upper rail and provided with a first gear having a plurality of gear teeth, a second rotation guide coupled to the second upper rail and provided with a first gear having a plurality of gear teeth, and a seat cushion provided with second gears engaged with the first gears and configured to rotate when the first upper rail and the second upper rail move in opposite directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: HYUNDAI TRANSYS INC.
    Inventors: Jae Sung Lee, Eom Seok Yoo, Byung Mo Kim
  • Publication number: 20240071783
    Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a housing having a treating space; a support unit configured to support a substrate at the treating space; and a gas supply unit configured to supply a gas which is excited to a plasma to the treating space, and wherein the support unit includes: a chuck supporting a center region of the substrate; and an edge electrode formed in a ring shape, and wherein the edge electrode includes: a body portion surrounding the chuck at an outer side of the chuck; and a protrusion portion formed protruding to an outer side of the body portion, and a hole is formed at the protrusion portion penetrating the protrusion portion and which exhausts an atmosphere of the treating space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: PSK INC.
    Inventors: Kwang Sung YOO, Jong Chan LEE
  • Publication number: 20240057259
    Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board according to an embodiment includes: a substrate; and a circuit pattern disposed on the substrate, wherein the circuit pattern includes a plurality of first circuit patterns, a plurality of second circuit patterns, and a plurality of third circuit patterns, wherein the third circuit pattern includes a third-first pad portion, a third-second pad portion, and a third wiring portion connecting the third-first pad portion and the third-second pad portion, a plurality of fourth wiring portions are disposed between a plurality of third wiring portions, a line width of the third wiring portion is greater than a line width of the fourth wiring portion, and a distance between the third wiring portion and the fourth wiring portion adjacent to the third wiring portion is greater than a distance between the fourth wiring portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Dae Sung YOO, Jun Young LIM
  • Publication number: 20240021418
    Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a housing having a treating space; a support unit configured to support a substate within the treating space; and a plasma source for generating a plasma by exciting a gas supplied to the treating space, and wherein the support unit includes: a chuck having the substrate mounted to a top surface thereof; and a ring member in a ring shape surrounding an outer side of the chuck, and the ring member includes a cut surface which divides the ring member and a holding member positioned at the cut surface which holds a position of the ring member which is divided by the cut surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: PSK INC.
    Inventors: Kwang Sung YOO, Tae Hwan YOUN, Hyeon Won JUNG
  • Patent number: 11839030
    Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board according to an embodiment includes: a substrate; and a circuit pattern disposed on the substrate, wherein the circuit pattern includes a plurality of first circuit patterns, a plurality of second circuit patterns, and a plurality of third circuit patterns, wherein the third circuit pattern includes a third-first pad portion, a third-second pad portion, and a third wiring portion connecting the third-first pad portion and the third-second pad portion, a plurality of fourth wiring portions are disposed between a plurality of third wiring portions, a line width of the third wiring portion is greater than a line width of the fourth wiring portion, and a distance between the third wiring portion and the fourth wiring portion adjacent to the third wiring portion is greater than a distance between the fourth wiring portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Sung Yoo, Jun Young Lim
  • Publication number: 20230335381
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus is provided. The substrate processing apparatus includes a chuck supporting a substrate, a gas supply unit configured to supply a process gas to an edge region of the substrate supported on the chuck, and an edge electrode provided to surround the substrate supported on the chuck when viewed from above and to generate plasma from the gas, wherein the edge electrode has a ring shape and a groove recessed in a direction from an inner periphery of the edge electrode to an outer periphery of the edge electrode when viewed from above is formed in the edge electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: PSK INC.
    Inventor: Kwang-Sung YOO