Patents by Inventor Woo Sik YANG

Woo Sik YANG 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: 11858570
    Abstract: An autonomous mobile robot is provided. The autonomous mobile robot includes an upper module including a cargo space provided therein, and a cover, a lower module positioned under the upper module and providing a driving force, and a driving module provided in the lower module, in which the driving module includes a plurality of pairs of wheels capable of asynchronously contacting a road surface or ground so as to overcome a step or a stair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: ROBOTIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Sik Yang, Byoung Soo Kim, In Yong Ha
  • Publication number: 20220266933
    Abstract: An autonomous mobile robot is provided. The autonomous mobile robot includes an upper module including a cargo space provided therein, and a cover, a lower module positioned under the upper module and providing a driving force, a driving module provided in the lower module, and a control unit that controls an operation of the driving module, in which the driving module includes a plurality of pairs of wheels capable of asynchronously contacting a road surface or ground so as to overcome a step or a stair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: ROBOTIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Soo KIM, In Yong HA, Woo Sik YANG, Yoon Seok PYO
  • Publication number: 20220269269
    Abstract: A mobile robot platform system evolves autonomous driving ability of a mobile robot through reinforcement learning in various environments. The mobile robot platform system includes a remote control unit configured to perform remote control of the mobile robot according to its purpose of use; an autonomous driving unit configured to autonomously drive the mobile robot in an autonomous driving section based on a preset criterion; a data collection unit configured to collect data for driving of the mobile robot; a learning unit configured to train the mobile robot using reinforcement learning data including the collected data; and a determination unit configured to determine a remote control section and the autonomous driving section based on a level of the training when the mobile robot moves to a corresponding destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: ROBOTIS CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Soo KIM, In Yong HA, Woo Sik YANG, Yoon Seok PYO
  • Publication number: 20220266649
    Abstract: A driving module of an autonomous mobile robot is provided. The driving module includes a first wheel in constant contact with ground or road surface and having a first rotational axis; second and third wheels constrained in their positions relative to each other; a rear bar on which a second rotational axis of the second wheel is positioned at one end, an upper axis portion is provided at the other end, and an intermediate axis portion is provided in the middle; a front bar on which a third rotational axis of the third wheel is positioned at one end, in which the other end of the front bar is pivotably coupled to the intermediate axis portion; and a suspension unit of which one end is pivotably coupled to the upper axis portion and the other end is pivotably coupled to the third rotational axis or the front bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: ROBOTIS CO, LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Soo KIM, In Young HA, Woo Sik YANG, Han Cheol CHO, Young Rae PARK
  • Publication number: 20220258818
    Abstract: An autonomous mobile robot is provided. The autonomous mobile robot includes an upper module including a cargo space provided therein, and a cover, a lower module positioned under the upper module and providing a driving force, and a driving module provided in the lower module, in which the driving module includes a plurality of pairs of wheels capable of asynchronously contacting a road surface or ground so as to overcome a step or a stair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: ROBOTIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Sik YANG, Byoung Soo KIM, In Yong HA
  • Patent number: 11370110
    Abstract: A multi-axis actuator according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a rectangular parallelepiped housing having first and second output surfaces vertical to each other, and first and second facing surfaces, which are respectively arranged in parallel to the first and second output surfaces so as to be vertical to each other; a first output gear for rotating around a first rotary shaft vertical to the first output surface; a second output gear for rotating around a second rotary shaft vertical to the second output surface, wherein the second rotary shaft is positioned at a height different from that of the first rotary shaft; and first and second driving motors provided inside the housing so as to respectively provide rotating power to the first and second output gears.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: ROBOTIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Soo Kim, Yong Jin Eum, Woo Sik Yang
  • Publication number: 20200276702
    Abstract: A multi-axis actuator according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a rectangular parallelepiped housing having first and second output surfaces vertical to each other, and first and second facing surfaces, which are respectively arranged in parallel to the first and second output surfaces so as to be vertical to each other; a first output gear for rotating around a first rotary shaft vertical to the first output surface; a second output gear for rotating around a second rotary shaft vertical to the second output surface, wherein the second rotary shaft is positioned at a height different from that of the first rotary shaft; and first and second driving motors provided inside the housing so as to respectively provide rotating power to the first and second output gears.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Byoung Soo KIM, Yong Jin EUM, Woo Sik YANG