Patents by Inventor Yong-Chai Choi

Yong-Chai Choi 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: 7006854
    Abstract: In accordance with one aspect of the invention, a folding section of a mobile communication device comprises: an upper cover; a lower cover rotatably connected to a main body and engaged with the upper cover; an engaging portion formed between the upper cover and the lower cover for connecting the upper and lower covers, wherein the engaging portion comprises: a hook part protruding from the inner surface of the upper cover; and a hook engaging part formed at the lower cover facing the upper cover for engaging the hook parts; and a cap inserted into the hook engaging part so as to prevent the hook part from releasing from the hook engaging part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Yong-Chai Choi
  • Publication number: 20040005916
    Abstract: In accordance with one aspect of the invention, a folding section of a mobile communication device comprises: an upper cover; a lower cover rotatably connected to a main body and engaged with the upper cover; an engaging portion formed between the upper cover and the lower cover for connecting the upper and lower covers, wherein the engaging portion comprises: a hook part protruding from the inner surface of the upper cover; and a hook engaging part formed at the lower cover facing the upper cover for engaging the hook parts; and a cap inserted into the hook engaging part so as to prevent the hook part from releasing from the hook engaging part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2002
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Yong-Chai Choi
  • Patent number: 5729407
    Abstract: A rotary head drum of a magnetic recording/playback apparatus having a back yoke integrated with a ring collar. The head drum includes a rotatable shaft, an upper rotary drum and a lower stationary drum which are mounted on upper and lower parts of the rotatable shaft, respectively. The back yoke integrated with the ring collar is mounted about the rotatable shaft under the lower stationary drum. The ring collar maintains a predetermined gap between a motor stator and a motor rotor. The motor stator is mounted about the rotatable shaft under the back yoke and the motor rotor is mounted on a lower surface of the ring collar. The motor housing is mounted on a lower surface of the lower stationary drum and made of a plastic material for absorbing a vibration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1998
    Assignee: Goldstar Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Gil Koh, Sung Hwan Hong, Yong Chai Choi