Patents by Inventor Yoon Soo KYUNG

Yoon Soo KYUNG 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).

  • Apparatus and method for manufacturing surgical guide, and surgical guide
    Patent number: 11723721
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for manufacturing a surgical guide that guides a cutting line formed to surround a tumor of an organ, the apparatus including: an organ modeling unit configured to model a 3-dimensional (3D) image of the organ, based on an image of a patient captured by an external imaging apparatus; a cutting line determining unit configured to determine, in the 3D image of the organ, the cutting line to correspond to a location of the tumor and an entry angle of a surgical instrument to the cutting line; and a guide manufacturing unit configured to manufacture a surgical guide that guides the surgical instrument to the cutting line in a slanting manner corresponding to the entry angle, based on the 3D image of the organ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF ULSAN FOUNDATION FOR INDUSTRY COOPERATION
    Inventors: Choung-Soo Kim, Nam Kug Kim, Yoon Soo Kyung, Guk Bae Kim
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SURGICAL GUIDE, AND SURGICAL GUIDE
    Publication number: 20190343589
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for manufacturing a surgical guide that guides a cutting line formed to surround a tumor of an organ, the apparatus including: an organ modeling unit configured to model a 3-dimensional (3D) image of the organ, based on an image of a patient captured by an external imaging apparatus; a cutting line determining unit configured to determine, in the 3D image of the organ, the cutting line to correspond to a location of the tumor and an entry angle of a surgical instrument to the cutting line; and a guide manufacturing unit configured to manufacture a surgical guide that guides the surgical instrument to the cutting line in a slanting manner corresponding to the entry angle, based on the 3D image of the organ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF ULSAN FOUNDATION FOR INDUSTRY COOPERATION
    Inventors: Choung-Soo KIM, Nam Kug KIM, Yoon Soo KYUNG, Guk Bae KIM