Patents by Inventor Wonshik Kim

Wonshik 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: 9968413
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical operation by wire (SOBW) type surgical operation apparatus including an end effector configured so as to remove or minimize configurations of a mechanical cable. The SOBW type surgical operation apparatus includes: a body part; an extension part having one end connected to the body part; and an end effector formed at the other end of the extension part, and receiving electrical energy transferred through the body part and the extension part and converting the electrical energy into mechanical energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Sungwan Kim, Youdan Kim, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Yong Hyun Park, Chiwon Lee, Wonshik Kim, Chiyul Yoon, Seungwoo Noh, Choonghee Lee
  • Publication number: 20160143701
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical operation by wire (SOBW) type surgical operation apparatus including an end effector configured so as to remove or minimize configurations of a mechanical cable. The SOBW type surgical operation apparatus includes: a body part; an extension part having one end connected to the body part; and an end effector formed at the other end of the extension part, and receiving electrical energy transferred through the body part and the extension part and converting the electrical energy into mechanical energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Sungwan Kim, Youdan Kim, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Yong Hyun Park, Chiwon Lee, Wonshik Kim, Chiyul Yoon, Seungwoo Noh, Choonghee Lee
  • Publication number: 20140243887
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical operation by wire (SOBW) type surgical operation apparatus including an end effector configured so as to remove or minimize configurations of a mechanical cable. The SOBW type surgical operation apparatus includes: a body part; an extension part having one end connected to the body part; and an end effector formed at the other end of the extension part, and receiving electrical energy transferred through the body part and the extension part and converting the electrical energy into mechanical energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: SNU R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Sungwan Kim, Youdan Kim, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Yong Hyun Park, Chiwon Lee, Wonshik Kim, Chiyul Yoon, Seungwoo Noh, Choonghee Lee