Patents by Inventor Wan Gi Kim

Wan Gi Kim 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: 9192597
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a composition for inhibiting vascular aging comprising a compound of Chemical formula 1, a derivative thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Si Young Cho, Chan Woong Park, Dae Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20150290105
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for improving the skin, which comprises the compound of chemical formula 1, the derivatives thereof, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as active ingredients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Hyun Jung SHIN, Si Young CHO, Dae Bang SEO, Chan Woong PARK, Wan Gi KIM, Sang Jun LEE
  • Publication number: 20150283110
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating heart disease, and more particularly, to a composition for preventing or treating heart disease, comprising (+)-syringaresinol. Specifically, (+)-syringaresinol as an active ingredient may exhibit excellent effect of preventing or improving heart disease by promoting SIRT1 expression and suppressing death of cardiomyocytes induced by reactive oxygen species. Accordingly, the composition according to the present disclosure may be used to prevent, improve or treat heart diseases including cardiovascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2013
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Si Young Cho, Dae Bang Seo, Chan Woong Park, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Patent number: 9084785
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for accelerating a change in muscle type, increasing the amount of muscle, strengthening muscle, enhancing athletic abilities, reducing lipids, suppressing the accumulation of lipids, lowering blood sugar, controlling body weight or lowering body weight, containing a PPAR-? promoter, an AMPK promoter and a PGC1-? promoter as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Si Young Cho, Ji Hae Lee, Il Hong Bae, Min Jeong Song, Hyeon Ju Yeo, Dae Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Patent number: 9011940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bitter-taste inhibitor containing indigestible maltodextrin, and to a ginseng composition comprising the bitter-taste inhibitor. According to the present invention, the particular bitter taste of ginseng may be eliminated without the loss of a marker component found in ginseng, thereby enabling the easy intake of ginseng.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Su Hwan Kim, Chan Woong Park, Jin Yeong Shin, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20140371307
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of Formula 1, and an SIRT 1 activator including, as an active ingredient, derivatives thereof or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present invention also relates to a composition including the SIRT 1 activator for detoxification, for the improvement of metabolic disorders, for the prevention or improvement of eye diseases, or the prevention or improvement of immune diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Byung Gyu Kim, Hyun Woo Jeong, Su Kyung Kim, Si Young Cho, Chan Woong Park, Dae Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20140248381
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a composition for inhibiting vascular aging comprising a compound of Chemical formula 1, a derivative thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventors: Si Young Cho, Chan Woong Park, Dae Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20140228221
    Abstract: The present invention relates to superconducting rotating machines cooling apparatus using a heating pipe. According to the superconducting rotating machines, a shaft is fitted and coupled into a center of a central body, a stator yoke is coupled to the periphery of the central body, a superconducting coil is wound around a bobbin mounted on the stator yoke, and a cold head for cooling the superconducting coil is coupled to an end of the shaft. Also, in the superconducting rotating machines using the heating pipe, the heating pipe may be disposed on one surface from among all the surfaces of the bobbin around which the superconducting coil is wound or a winding portion of the superconducting coil so that the bobbin has a uniform temperature distribution therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-Jang Shin, Keun-Woong Kim, Wan-Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20140093590
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bitter-taste inhibitor containing indigestible maltodextrin, and to a ginseng composition comprising the bitter-taste inhibitor. According to the present invention, the particular bitter taste of ginseng may be eliminated without the loss of a marker component found in ginseng, thereby enabling the easy intake of ginseng.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Su Hwan Kim, Chan Woong Park, Jin Yeong Shin, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Patent number: 8652542
    Abstract: A composition according to the present invention is a composition containing extract of Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer fruit as an active ingredient for preventing or treating artherosclerosis. The extract is confirmed to effectively suppress lesions or generation of a vascular inflammation factor caused by artherosclerosis. Thus, the composition is suitable for use as an active ingredient of the composition for preventing or treating artherosclerosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Chan-Woong Park, Dae Bang Seo, Hee Young Jeon, Sang Min Lee, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee, Young-Myeong Kim, Chun-Ki Kim
  • Patent number: 8652538
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for accelerating a change in muscle type, increasing the amount of muscle, strengthening muscle, enhancing athletic abilities, reducing lipids, suppressing the accumulation of lipids, lowering blood sugar, controlling body weight or lowering body weight, containing a PPAR-? promoter, an AMPK promoter and a PGC1-? promoter as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Si Young Cho, Ji Hae Lee, Il Hong Bae, Min Jeong Song, Hyeon Ju Yeo, Dae Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 8536154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for activating mitochondria which contains a chitooligosaccharide as an active constituent. The chitooligosaccharide can increase the activity of mitochondrial enzymes and increase the amount of mitochondrial DNA, and thus it can be suitably used as an active constituent in the composition for activating mitochondria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Min Jeong Song, Eui Seok Shin, Si Young Cho, Jong Hee Sohn, Dae-Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20130017280
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for accelerating a change in muscle type, increasing the amount of muscle, strengthening muscle, enhancing athletic abilities, reducing lipids, suppressing the accumulation of lipids, lowering blood sugar, controlling body weight or lowering body weight, containing a PPAR-? promoter, an AMPK promoter and a PGC1-? promoter as an active ingredient
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Si Young Cho, Ji Hae Lee, Il Hong Bae, Min Jeong Song, Hyeon Ju Yeo, Dae Bang Seo, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20110268824
    Abstract: A composition according to the present invention is a composition containing extract of Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer fruit as an active ingredient for preventing or treating artherosclerosis. The extract is confirmed to effectively suppress lesions or generation of a vascular inflammation factor caused by artherosclerosis. Thus, the composition is suitable for use as an active ingredient of the composition for preventing or treating artherosclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chan-Woong Park, Dae Bang Seo, Hee Young Jeon, Sang Min Lee, Wan Gi Kim, Sang Jun Lee, Young-Myeong Kim, Chun-ki Kim
  • Publication number: 20110224166
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for activating mitochondria which contains a chitooligosaccharide as an active constituent. The chitooligosaccharide can increase the activity of mitochondrial enzymes and increase the amount of mitochondrial DNA, and thus it can be suitably used as an active constituent in the composition for activating mitochondria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Jeong Song, Eui Seok Shin, Si Young Cho, Jong Hee Sohn, Dae-Bang Seo, Wan gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20110160137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an oral composition for improving the beauty of the skin, which exhibits the effects of reducing skin wrinkles and inhibiting wrinkle formation. The composition contains a collagen peptide and at least one selected from the group consisting of elastin protein, hyaluronic acid and vitamin C. Particularly, the composition contains the collagen peptide, the elastin protein, hyaluronic acid and vitamin C at the optimum ratio, and when it is taken into the human body, it has no side effect, maximizes the biosynthesis of collagen in the skin dermal layer, shows excellent in vivo retention rate, and exhibits the effects of inhibiting skin wrinkle formation, maintaining or improving skin elasticity and moisturizing the skin. Thus, the composition will be useful as a health functional food for improving the beauty of the skin and preventing skin aging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeong Kee Kim, Ji Hae Lee, Mi Suk Yang, Ji Eun Lee, Wan Gi Kim
  • Publication number: 20100120711
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for promoting AMPK activity, which comprises a chito-oligosaccharide as an active ingredient. The present composition affects the enzymes related to AMPK and lipid metabolism, and thus helps recovery from the condition lacking energy by various functions of controlling metabolism. Therefore, the present composition can enhance energy metabolism, thus making the composition effective for improving exercise capacity and reducing fatigue. The present composition can be used in the preparation of food or medicinal product as an endurance builder or for the prevention and improvement of fatigue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2007
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dae Bang Seo, Jong Hee Sohn, Eui Seok Shin, Wan Gi Kim, Nam Hoon Cho, Myung Hwa Lee, Sang Jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20080181940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing genistein that accelerates the expression of the Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase-1 (CPT-1) for improving or treating obesity. More particularly, the composition of the present invention comprises genistein that accelerates the expression of the CPT-1, an important enzyme for the lipolysis of fatty acid, and comprises carnitine that transports fatty acid into mitochondria and accelerates oxidation of fat in the oxidation process of fatty acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Applicant: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Hyun-woo PARK, Sung-Young Kim, Wan-Gi Kim, Su-Jong Kim, Ji-Hyun Kim, Tae-Ryong Lee, Young-Chul Sim, Sang-Jun Lee, Yoo Kim
  • Publication number: 20050130912
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing genistein that accelerates the expression of the Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase-1 (CPT-1) for improving or treating obesity. More particularly, the composition of the present invention comprises genistein that accelerates the expression of the CPT-1, an important enzyme for the lipolysis of fatty acid, and comprises carnitine that transports fatty acid into mitochondria and accelerates oxidation of fat in the oxidation process of fatty acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Hyun-Woo Park, Sun-Young Kim, Wan-Gi Kim, Su-Jong Kim, Ji-Hyun Kim, Tae-Ryong Lee, Young-Chul Sim, Sang-Jun Lee