Patents by Inventor Yong Hyun Nam

Yong Hyun Nam 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: 11975855
    Abstract: A propulsion module of an air mobility vehicle may include a door provided in the housing and opening or closing the opening portion of the housing by a sliding motion of the door; a propeller for providing propulsion to the air mobility vehicle; a link assembly having a first end portion connected to the housing and a second end portion connected to the propeller to pull the propeller into the internal space of the housing through the opening portion or pull the propeller outside the internal space through the opening portion; and a door opening and closing portion coupled to the door and configured for providing an opening and closing force to the door according to an inward-pulling motion or an outward-pulling motion of the propeller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Chung Sik Yim, Yong Hyun Nam, Jae Young Choi, Sang Hyun Jung, Dae Hee Lee, Jae Seung Lee, Kyu Hoon Cho
  • Patent number: 11745566
    Abstract: An embodiment wired power transmission system for a smart glass includes a connector module including a power connector connected to a holder bracket configured to fix the smart glass, the connector module being configured to transmit power to the smart glass, an inverter configured to vary an applied voltage of the power to change the power or the voltage of the smart glass, and a cable module electrically connecting the power connector and the inverter through a power cable, the cable configured to maintain an electrical connection state by forming a tension of the power cable through an interval change between the connector module and the inverter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Pyeong Hwa Automotive Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Hyun Nam, Seung-Sik Han, Jae-Seung Lee, Dae-Hee Lee, Min-Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 11639624
    Abstract: A structure for shielding a rail includes a rail configured to be mounted on a vehicle body, a drive unit movably connected to the rail, a swing arm rotatably connected to the drive unit and a sliding door, a shade bar configured to be in contact with the swing arm and connected to the drive unit so as to be movable in a first direction in which the shade bar moves close to the rail or a second direction in which the shade bar moves away from the rail, and a cover having a first end connected to the shade bar, the cover configured to open or close a space in which the rail is positioned in accordance with a movement of the drive unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Dae-Hee Lee, Kyu-Hoon Cho, Seung-Sik Han, Yong-Hyun Nam, Chung-Sik Yim
  • Publication number: 20230118226
    Abstract: A structure of a flap part for covering a rail part when opening a sliding door of a vehicle, includes a door flap part including an installation hole, a door flap guide, door trim flap links, elastic members, and a flap, wherein the sliding door is supported by a roller arm, and the rail part, which is externally exposed when the sliding door is opened, is covered by the flap part, and wherein at a time of opening the door, a roller provided on the roller arm comes into contact with a door flap guide and pushes the door flap guide to ensure a movement space for the roller arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Duck Yang Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Chung-Sik Yim, Yong-Hyun Nam, Kyu-Hoon Cho, Gwang-Seob Kim
  • Patent number: 11530567
    Abstract: A power supply apparatus for a door glass for a vehicle that includes the door glass installed on a door of the vehicle and configured to be movable in an upward and downward direction is provided, wherein an operation module is installed on the door glass to use power, and a power source part is installed on the door. The power supply apparatus includes a rail installed on the door and provided with a rail terminal to electrically conduct with the power source part, and a slider provided with a contactor slidably contacting the rail terminal and electrically conduct with the operation module, while moving in the upward and downward direction integrally with the door glass, wherein the contactor and the rail terminal maintain an electrically conductible state at all times regardless of a change in a position of the door glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Pyeong Hwa Automotive Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Hyun Nam, Jae-Seung Lee, Chung-Sik Yim, Seung-Sik Han, Dae-Hee Lee, Min-Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 11529857
    Abstract: A cover for a door frame includes: a sealing member mounted to the door frame; and an inner cover covering at least a portion of the sealing member and at least a portion of the door frame, where a portion of the corner cover is embedded in the sealing member so that the inner cover and the sealing member form a unitary one-piece structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jee Hoon Seong, Jeong Hyeon Kim, Yong Hyun Nam, Seong Hun Kim, In Hyo Yun, Jun Ho Lee, Je Hyoung Chun, Young Hak Kim
  • Publication number: 20220297513
    Abstract: An embodiment wired power transmission system for a smart glass includes a connector module including a power connector connected to a holder bracket configured to fix the smart glass, the connector module being configured to transmit power to the smart glass, an inverter configured to vary an applied voltage of the power to change the power or the voltage of the smart glass, and a cable module electrically connecting the power connector and the inverter through a power cable, the cable configured to maintain an electrical connection state by forming a tension of the power cable through an interval change between the connector module and the inverter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Yong-Hyun Nam, Seung-Sik Han, Jae-Seung Lee, Dae-Hee Lee, Min-Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 11408209
    Abstract: A two-stage open tailgate includes a handle assembly disposed at an outer surface of a half door, wherein the half door is opened when the handle assembly performs a first operation, a full door disposed at a rear surface of the half door and opened in an integrated state with the half door when the handle assembly performs a second operation, a first striker mounted to one end of the half door, a second striker mounted to a vehicle body such that the second striker is disposed adjacent to the first striker in a closed state of the half door, a dual latch formed at one end of the full door at positions respectively corresponding to the first striker and the second striker, wherein the handle assembly and the dual latch are spaced apart from each other when the half door is opened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Seung Lee, Dae Hee Lee, Kyu Hoon Cho, Seung Sik Han, Yong Hyun Nam, Chung Sik Yim
  • Publication number: 20220205287
    Abstract: An embodiment structure includes a housing configured to be mounted on a door of a vehicle, a casing configured to be movable in the housing, a striker mounted at one side of the casing and configured to be fixed by being caught by a latch part or released, a casing guide unit connected to the casing and configured to guide a forward movement of the casing, an elastic force providing unit configured to apply elastic force in a rearward direction of the casing, and an operating unit configured to move the casing guide unit forward or rearward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Hyong-Don Kim, Chung-Sik Yim, Dae-Hee Lee, Yong-Hyun Nam, Kyu-Hoon Cho
  • Publication number: 20220205290
    Abstract: A structure includes a latch part to be mounted in a first door and a striker part to be mounted in a second door, the striker part including a housing, a movable unit to be connected to and movable in the housing, a striker mounted at one side of the movable unit and fixable by being caught by the latch part or releasable, and an operating unit for moving the movable unit, wherein the operating unit moves the movable unit in a direction in which the striker and the latch part become close to each other while the first and second doors are closed, and the operating unit moves the movable unit in a direction in which the striker and the latch part become distant from each other while the first and second doors are opened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Hyong-Don Kim, Chung-Sik Yim, Dae-Hee Lee, Yong-Hyun Nam, Kyu-Hoon Cho
  • Publication number: 20220194611
    Abstract: A propulsion module of an air mobility vehicle may include a door provided in the housing and opening or closing the opening portion of the housing by a sliding motion of the door; a propeller for providing propulsion to the air mobility vehicle; a link assembly having a first end portion connected to the housing and a second end portion connected to the propeller to pull the propeller into the internal space of the housing through the opening portion or pull the propeller outside the internal space through the opening portion; and a door opening and closing portion coupled to the door and configured for providing an opening and closing force to the door according to an inward-pulling motion or an outward-pulling motion of the propeller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Chung Sik YIM, Yong Hyun NAM, Jae Young CHOI, Sang Hyun JUNG, Dae Hee LEE, Jae Seung LEE, Kyu Hoon CHO
  • Publication number: 20220154516
    Abstract: A power supply apparatus for a door glass for a vehicle that includes the door glass installed on a door of the vehicle and configured to be movable in an upward and downward direction is provided, wherein an operation module is installed on the door glass to use power, and a power source part is installed on the door. The power supply apparatus includes a rail installed on the door and provided with a rail terminal to electrically conduct with the power source part, and a slider provided with a contactor slidably contacting the rail terminal and electrically conduct with the operation module, while moving in the upward and downward direction integrally with the door glass, wherein the contactor and the rail terminal maintain an electrically conductible state at all times regardless of a change in a position of the door glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Yong-Hyun Nam, Jae-Seung Lee, Chung-Sik Yim, Seung-Sik Han, Dae-Hee Lee, Min-Jae Lee
  • Publication number: 20220152254
    Abstract: An apparatus for sterilizing an interior of a vehicle using a drone, may include a drone body of the drone and including a conformation sensor; one or more propellers coupled to the drone body; a UV unit coupled to the drone body and configured to radiate UV light; a sterilizer spray unit mounted to the drone body and configured to spray a sterilizer through the propeller; and a controller electrically connected to the UV unit or the sterilizer and configured to set a flight route in a vehicle, determine an infected region in the set flight route, and operate the UV unit or the sterilizer unit in correspondence to the infected region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Seung Lee, Dae Hee Lee, Kyu Hoon Cho, Seung Sik Han, Yong Hyun Nam, Chung Sik Yim
  • Publication number: 20220144125
    Abstract: A system for replacing a battery of a mobility is proposed and includes: a battery mounting part provided on an outer surface of a mobility and having a mounting space defined therein, the mounting space being open to an outside, with a battery mounted in the mounting space, and a battery replacement module having a new battery provided therein and mounting the new battery in the mounting space of the battery mounting part after removing the existing battery to be replaced by rotating the new battery and the existing battery together when the battery replacement module approaches the battery mounting part of the mobility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kyu Hoon CHO, Yong Hyun Nam, Chung Sik Yim, Dae Hee Lee, Sang Hyun Jung, Jae Seung Lee, Jae Young Choi
  • Patent number: 11305707
    Abstract: A structure for shielding a side sill for a sliding door vehicle includes a lower rail mounted in an internal side sill space, a drive unit movably connected to the lower rail, and a shield structure including a cover unit having one end connected to the drive unit and guide rail units configured to guide the cover unit, wherein the cover unit covers the internal side sill space exposed in accordance with a movement of the drive unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Cornoration
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Kyu-Hoon Cho, Seung-Sik Han, Dae-Hee Lee, Yong-Hyun Nam, Chung-Sik Yim
  • Publication number: 20220105853
    Abstract: A delivery package loading structure in a cargo container includes a carrier tray configured to move package along a longitudinal direction of the cargo container, a mounting section located on both lateral sides of the carrier tray and configured to hold the package thereon in a height direction of the cargo container, and a control unit configured to, based on destination information or delivery order of the package, set a longitudinal movement of the package by the carrier tray, drive the carrier tray to transfer the package to the mounting section, and determine a height position of the package to be loaded into the mounting section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Jae Seung Lee, Seung Sik Han, Dae Hee Lee, Yong Hyun Nam
  • Publication number: 20220074249
    Abstract: A structure for shielding a rail includes a rail configured to be mounted on a vehicle body, a drive unit movably connected to the rail, a swing arm rotatably connected to the drive unit and a sliding door, a shade bar configured to be in contact with the swing arm and connected to the drive unit so as to be movable in a first direction in which the shade bar moves close to the rail or a second direction in which the shade bar moves away from the rail, and a cover having a first end connected to the shade bar, the cover configured to open or close a space in which the rail is positioned in accordance with a movement of the drive unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Dae-Hee Lee, Kyu-Hoon Cho, Seung-Sik Han, Yong-Hyun Nam, Chung-Sik Yim
  • Patent number: 11220162
    Abstract: A door frame for a vehicle includes an inner frame configured such that a roof part corresponding to a roof of a vehicle body and a pillar part corresponding to a pillar of the vehicle body extend to be integrated with each other. A first outer frame is configured to extend along the roof part of the inner frame and to be coupled to the roof part so that a first glass run is fixed to the first outer frame. A second outer frame is configured to extend along the pillar part and to be coupled to the pillar part so that a second glass run is fixed to the second outer frame. The first glass run and the second glass run are both capable of absorbing impact when the door glass is inserted thereinto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dong Min Jeon, Kyung Dug Seo, Jae Wook Kim, Jee Hoon Seong, Kon Kim, Yong Hyun Nam
  • Publication number: 20210380048
    Abstract: A structure for shielding a side sill for a sliding door vehicle includes a lower rail mounted in an internal side sill space, a drive unit movably connected to the lower rail, and a shield structure including a cover unit having one end connected to the drive unit and guide rail units configured to guide the cover unit, wherein the cover unit covers the internal side sill space exposed in accordance with a movement of the drive unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Kyu-Hoon Cho, Seung-Sik Han, Dae-Hee Lee, Yong-Hyun Nam, Chung-Sik Yim
  • Patent number: D1025968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Woo Koo, Kee Hyun Nam, Jun-Woo Kim, In-Young Cho, Kyung-Hyun Kim