Patents by Inventor Yong Sook JIN

Yong Sook JIN 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).

  • Smoking article from which sound is generated
    Patent number: 12262733
    Abstract: Provided herein is a smoking article from which sound is generated. The smoking article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a filter portion and a smoking material portion, and a sound-generating material including a carbohydrate material may be added to the smoking material portion. The sound-generating material may generate sound as the material burns, and the sound may further provide an auditory effect during smoking. In this way, an improved smoking experience may be provided to the smoker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Hee Hwang, Soo Ho Kim, Chang Jin Park, Won Ho Kim, Jong Yeol Kim, Han Joo Chung, Yong Sook Jin
  • Cigarette
    Patent number: 12167745
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cigarette including a tobacco rod, a supporting segment positioned at a downstream end of the tobacco rod, a cooling segment positioned at a downstream end of the supporting segment, and a mouthpiece positioned at a downstream end of the cooling segment. The cigarette according to the present embodiment may include a plurality of air channels formed along a longitudinal direction of the cigarette and the cooling segment having porosity of 50% or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Seop Hwang, John Tae Lee, Bong Su Cheong, Sung Jong Ki, Yong Sook Jin
  • Aerosol-generating article including agar, glycern, and water
    Patent number: 11856978
    Abstract: An aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in the form of a bead. For example, the aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in the form of a sphere having a predetermined diameter. Alternatively, the aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in an oval shape, a droplet shape, etc. Also, the aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in various sizes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Kyu Kim, Sung Jong Ki, Han Joo Chung, Yong Sook Jin, Dae Nam Han, Jung Ho Han, Tae Hun Kim, Sang Kyu Park, Hwi Kyeong An, Jae Min Lee, Jong Sub Lee, Hun Il Lim
  • SMOKING ARTICLE FROM WHICH SOUND IS GENERATED
    Publication number: 20230172260
    Abstract: Provided herein is a smoking article from which sound is generated. The smoking article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include a filter portion and a smoking material portion, and a sound-generating material including a carbohydrate material may be added to the smoking material portion. The sound-generating material may generate sound as the material burns, and the sound may further provide an auditory effect during smoking. In this way, an improved smoking experience may be provided to the smoker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Hee HWANG, Soo Ho KIM, Chang Jin PARK, Won Ho KIM, Jong Yeol KIM, Han Joo CHUNG, Yong Sook JIN
  • CIGARETTE
    Publication number: 20210259303
    Abstract: A cigarette includes a tobacco rod, a support segment located at a downstream end of the tobacco rod, a cooling segment located at a downstream end of the support segment, and a mouthpiece located at a downstream end of the cooling segment. The cigarette further includes a corrugated inner wrapper configured to wrap the mouthpiece and an outer wrapper configured to wrap the corrugated inner wrapper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Seop HWANG, John Tae LEE, Bong Su CHEONG, Sung Jong KI, Yong Sook JIN
  • WRAPPER COMPRISING METAL PARTICLES
    Publication number: 20210254287
    Abstract: A wrapper according to an aspect includes a pulp layer and metal particles uniformly distributed inside the pulp layer, wherein the metal particles contain a metal flake paste.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yong Sook JIN, John Tae LEE, Bong Su CHEONG, Jung Seop HWANG, Sung Jong KI
  • CIGARETTE
    Publication number: 20210227876
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cigarette including a tobacco rod, a supporting segment positioned at a downstream end of the tobacco rod, a cooling segment positioned at a downstream end of the supporting segment, and a mouthpiece positioned at a downstream end of the cooling segment. The cigarette according to the present embodiment may include a plurality of air channels formed along a longitudinal direction of the cigarette and the cooling segment having porosity of 50% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jung Seop HWANG, John Tae LEE, Bong Su CHEONG, Sung Jong KI, Yong Sook JIN
  • AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE AND APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20210051993
    Abstract: An aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in the form of a bead. For example, the aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in the form of a sphere having a predetermined diameter. Alternatively, the aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in an oval shape, a droplet shape, etc. Also, the aerosol-generating article may be fabricated in various sizes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Kyu KIM, Sung Jong KI, Han Joo CHUNG, Yong Sook JIN, Dae Nam HAN, Jung Ho HAN, Tae Hun KIM, Sang Kyu PARK, Hwi Kyeong AN, Jae Min LEE, Jong Sub LEE, Hun II LIM