Patents by Inventor Yoon-Sung Choi
Yoon-Sung 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).
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Publication number: 20250086349Abstract: Disclosed is a server for diagnosing a battery abnormality. The server includes a memory that stores a diagnostic model for determining an abnormal state of a target battery, and a processor that is connected to the memory, wherein the processor classifies learning battery information in a form of time series data provided from each of a plurality of vehicles into groups according to a preset condition, generates learning data in units of groups based on the learning battery information, and learns the learning data to construct the diagnostic model.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventor: Yoon Sung CHOI
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Publication number: 20250074197Abstract: An apparatus for managing a battery includes a voltage sensor that measures a voltage of a battery cell mounted on a vehicle, and a processor that determines a short circuit risk of the battery cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Yoo Hong Jang, Yoon Sung Choi, Sang Jin Lee, Hyo Kyung Lee, Yo Han Baek
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Publication number: 20250076401Abstract: A battery management apparatus includes a control circuit configured to determine an internal resistance value for each of one or more battery cells included in a battery pack by using a current change amount of the battery pack and a voltage change amount of the one or more battery cells, and diagnose defects in the one or more battery cells by using internal resistance values of the one or more battery cells, in response to charging the battery pack, where the control circuit is configured to determine the current change amount of the battery pack and the voltage change amount of the one or more battery cells based on a current change request time point requiring a charging current change based on a voltage of the battery pack reaching a predetermined voltage during the charge of the battery pack.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Yoon Sung CHOI, Ju Seok KIM, Yoo Hong JANG, Sang Jin LEE, Hyo Kyung LEE, Yo Han BAEK
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Publication number: 20250076392Abstract: In an apparatus for correcting a voltage of a battery cell and a method thereof. The apparatus includes a voltage sensor configured for measuring voltages of a plurality of battery cells, and a controller which is configured for determining an amount of voltage change of each battery cell corresponding to a preset discharge current, detects target battery cells whose identification numbers have preset intervals while the amount of voltage change does not exceed a threshold value, and corrects the amount of voltage change of each target battery cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Yoo Hong JANG, Yoon Sung CHOI, Bo Hyun LEE, Sang Jin LEE, Hyo Kyung LEE, Yo Han BAEK
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Publication number: 20250044362Abstract: A battery management apparatus includes a voltage sensor configured to measure a voltage of one or more battery cells, a control circuit configured to diagnose a defect in the one or more battery cells by determining a voltage change amount of the one or more battery cells using the voltage of the one or more battery cells measured by the voltage sensor, and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the control circuit. The control circuit is configured to obtain a voltage for each battery cell by sequentially measuring the one or more battery cells, and to perform first voltage measurement on the one or more battery cells in a forward chronological order and to perform second voltage measurement on the one or more battery cells in a reverse chronological order.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2023Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Yo Han Baek, Yoon Sung Choi, Sang Jin Lee, Hyo Kyung Lee, Yoo Hong Jang
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Publication number: 20250028000Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring a battery of a vehicle includes one or more sensors and a processor, wherein the one or more sensors may obtain a first voltage during a stabilization time of the battery, obtain a minimum voltage measured from a time point when the stabilization time ends to a time point when parking of the vehicle ends as a second voltage of the battery, and detect a temperature of the battery from a time point when the first voltage is obtained to a time point when the second voltage is obtained, and the processor may determine a first discharge amount based on the first voltage and the second voltage, determine a second discharge amount consumed in balancing the battery and operating the one or more sensors, determine a first self-discharge amount and a second self-discharge amount based on the first discharge amount, the second discharge amount, and the temperature, and determine whether a short circuit has occurred in the battery based on the first self-discharge amount and the second self-diType: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2023Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia CorporationInventors: Yoo Hong JANG, Yoon Sung CHOI, Sang Jin LEE, Hyo Kyung LEE, Yo Han BAEK
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Publication number: 20250028003Abstract: An apparatus for detecting soft shorts of a battery cell and a method for the same are provided. The apparatus includes a sensor to measure voltages of a plurality of battery cells, and a controller to determine a slope of a voltage of each battery cell, the deviation of the slope of the voltage for each battery cell, and detect a battery cell, which has the soft shorts, of the plurality of battery cells, based on the slope and the deviation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2023Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia CorporationInventors: Yoon Sung CHOI, Yo Han BAEK, Sang Jin LEE, Hyo Kyung LEE, Yoo Hong JANG
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Patent number: 11767778Abstract: A urea solution mixing chamber for a diesel vehicle that increases a purification rate of NOx by increasing a vaporization rate of a urea solution by use of a urea solution vaporization component, includes a flow guide configured to guide a flow of exhaust gas while collecting the flow of the exhaust gas toward a catalyst, a urea solution injector disposed rearward of the flow guide and configured to distribute and inject a urea solution, an impactor provided on an internal surface of the flow guide configured to collect the exhaust gas, the impactor being configured to atomize the urea solution injected from the urea solution injector, and vaporization fins configured to vaporize the atomized urea solution by bringing the atomized urea solution into contact with the vaporization fins and mix the vaporized urea solution with the exhaust gas.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2022Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Faurecia Korea, Ltd.Inventors: Yoon Sung Choi, Jae Yeol Yun, In Kyun Na, Gyu Hwa Jeong
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Patent number: 10794254Abstract: A urea injection control method in an exhaust after-treatment system includes: performing an ammonia slip prevention logic that adjusts a urea injection amount based on the highest temperature during a predetermined period of time from an end point of filter regeneration to a thermal equilibrium point when a temperature of a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst is higher than or equal to a predetermined threshold temperature at the end point of the filter regeneration; and adjusting a urea injection amount based on an ammonia storage amount map when the temperature of the SCR catalyst is lower than or equal to the predetermined threshold temperature at the end point of the filter regeneration. In particular, the thermal equilibrium point is a point at which a temperature of a filter is close or equal to an exhaust gas temperature.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2018Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventor: Yoon Sung Choi
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Publication number: 20200040785Abstract: A urea injection control method in an exhaust after-treatment system includes: performing an ammonia slip prevention logic that adjusts a urea injection amount based on the highest temperature during a predetermined period of time from an end point of filter regeneration to a thermal equilibrium point when a temperature of a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst is higher than or equal to a predetermined threshold temperature at the end point of the filter regeneration; and adjusting a urea injection amount based on an ammonia storage amount map when the temperature of the SCR catalyst is lower than or equal to the predetermined threshold temperature at the end point of the filter regeneration. In particular, the thermal equilibrium point is a point at which a temperature of a filter is close or equal to an exhaust gas temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2018Publication date: February 6, 2020Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventor: Yoon Sung CHOI
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Patent number: 8430656Abstract: The present invention provides a 2 stage rotary compressor including a hermetic container (101), an electric motor (110) composed of an stator (111), a rotor (112) and a rotation axis (113), a low pressure compression assembly (120) including a low pressure cylinder (121), a high pressure compression (130) assembly including a high pressure cylinder (131), a middle plate (140) for separating the low pressure cylinder (121) from the high pressure cylinder (131), middle pressure communication holes (161a, 140a) formed in the low pressure cylinder (121) and the middle plate (140) to communicate with each other, and a middle pressure inflow groove (130a) formed in the high pressure cylinder (131) to communicate with the communication holes (161a, 140a) of the low pressure cylinder (121) and the middle plate (140).Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2008Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Sang-Myung Byun, Seung-Jun Lee, Yun-Hi Lee, Yoon-Sung Choi
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Patent number: 8342825Abstract: The present invention provides a 2 stage rotary compressor (100) including a hermetic container (101), a 2 stage compression assembly provided in the hermetic container, wherein a low pressure compression assembly (120), a middle plate (130) and a high pressure compression assembly (140) are successively stacked from any one of upper and lower portions, a first discharge port (124) for discharging middle pressure refrigerant compressed in the low pressure compression assembly (120) a second discharge port (162p) for discharging high pressure refrigerant compressed in the high pressure compression assembly (130) and a third discharge port (172p) positioned at any one of the upper and lower portions of the 2 stage compression assembly to discharge high pressure refrigerant compressed in the 2 stage compression assembly to the hermetic container (101), wherein an area of the third discharge port (172p) is larger than 0.5 times of an area of the first discharge port and smaller than 1.0 times thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2008Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Sang-Myung Byun, Seung-Jun Lee, Yun-Hi Lee, Yoon-Sung Choi
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Patent number: 8272847Abstract: The present invention relates to a reciprocating compressor. The reciprocating compressor includes a latching unit by which a piston is reciprocated by two times a total eccentric amount obtained by adding an eccentric amount of an eccentric portion to an eccentric amount of an eccentric sleeve in a power mode, while the piston is reciprocated by two times the eccentric amount of the eccentric portion in a saving mode, accordingly the piston can have an upper dead point same in the power mode and the saving mode, thereby reducing a dead volume between the piston and a discharge valve and increasing a variable ratio of a cooling capacity of the compressor in the saving mode.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2008Date of Patent: September 25, 2012Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Yun-Hi Lee, Sang-Joon Eum, Seoung-Min Kang, Yoon-Sung Choi, Bum-Dong Sa
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Publication number: 20100322790Abstract: The present invention relates to a reciprocating compressor. The reciprocating compressor includes a latching unit by which a piston is reciprocated by two times a total eccentric amount obtained by adding an eccentric amount of an eccentric portion to an eccentric amount of an eccentric sleeve in a power mode, while the piston is reciprocated by two times the eccentric amount of the eccentric portion in a saving mode, accordingly the piston can have an upper dead point same in the power mode and the saving mode, thereby reducing a dead volume between the piston and a discharge valve and increasing a variable ratio of a cooling capacity of the compressor in the saving mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2008Publication date: December 23, 2010Inventors: Yun-Hi Lee, Sang-Joon Eum, Seoung-Min Kang, Yoon-Sung Choi, Bum-Dong Sa
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Publication number: 20100278674Abstract: The present invention provides a 2 stage rotary compressor (100) including a hermetic container (101), a 2 stage compression assembly provided in the hermetic container, wherein a low pressure compression assembly (120), a middle plate (130) and a high pressure compression assembly (140) are successively stacked from any one of upper and lower portions, a first discharge port (124) for discharging middle pressure refrigerant compressed in the low pressure compression assembly (120) a second discharge port (162p) for discharging high pressure refrigerant compressed in the high pressure compression assembly (130) and a third discharge port (172p) positioned at any one of the upper and lower portions of the 2 stage compression assembly to discharge high pressure refrigerant compressed in the 2 stage compression assembly to the hermetic container (101), wherein an area of the third discharge port (172p) is larger than 0.5 times of an area of the first discharge port and smaller than 1.0 times thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2008Publication date: November 4, 2010Inventors: Sang-Myung Byun, Seung-Jun Lee, Yun-hi Lee, Yoon-Sung Choi
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Publication number: 20100189584Abstract: The present invention provides a 2 stage rotary compressor including a hermetic container (101), an electric motor (110) provided in the hermetic container (101) and composed of an stator (111), a rotor (112) and a rotation axis (113), a low pressure compression assembly (120) including a low pressure cylinder (121), a low pressure eccentric portion (122) rotated along an inner diameter of the low pressure cylinder (121) due to rotation of the rotation axis (113), a low pressure roller (123) rotatably coupled to the outside of the low pressure eccentric portion (122), and a low pressure vane (124) for partitioning off an inner space of the low pressure cylinder (121), a high pressure compression (130) assembly including a high pressure cylinder (131), a high pressure eccentric portion (132) rotated along an inner diameter of the high pressure cylinder (130) due to rotation of the rotation axis (113) a high pressure roller (133) rotatably coupled to the outside of the high pressure eccentric portion (132), andType: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2008Publication date: July 29, 2010Inventors: Sang-Myung Byun, Seung-Jun Lee, Yun-Hi Lee, Yoon-Sung Choi