Patents by Inventor Youn Gook Lee

Youn Gook Lee 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).

  • Slide opening/closing device, method of restricting sliding movement of slide member, electronic apparatus, and mobile terminal device
    Patent number: 8437814
    Abstract: A slide opening/closing device that includes a housing; an opening formed in the housing; a lid with a protrusion, the lid being configured to cover the opening; a sliding member having an abutting claw, and a sliding-movement restricting member. The sliding member is mounted on the housing proximal to the opening and at least partially covering the lid and opening when sliding in one moving direction. The sliding-movement restricting member includes an abutting portion and is made of an elastic material. The abutting portion is configured to abut the abutting claw of the sliding member when the lid is detached from covering the opening, and the abutting portion is configured to be displaced from a path of the abutting claw that is in the one moving direction when the lid is attached to the housing to cover the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Mobile Communications, Inc.
    Inventor: Youn Gook Lee
  • SLIDE OPENING/CLOSING DEVICE, METHOD OF RESTRICTING SLIDING MOVEMENT OF SLIDE MEMBER, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110195761
    Abstract: A slide opening/closing device that includes a housing; an opening formed in the housing; a lid with a protrusion, the lid being configured to cover the opening; a sliding member having an abutting claw, and a sliding-movement restricting member. The sliding member is mounted on the housing proximal to the opening and at least partially covering the lid and opening when sliding in one moving direction. The sliding-movement restricting member includes an abutting portion and is made of an elastic material. The abutting portion is configured to abut the abutting claw of the sliding member when the lid is detached from covering the opening, and the abutting portion is configured to be displaced from a path of the abutting claw that is in the one moving direction when the lid is attached to the housing to cover the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS JAPAN, INC.
    Inventor: Youn Gook Lee