This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Korea Aerospace Research Institute. Active years: 2017.
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Years Active: 2017
Title: Innovations of Bum-Seok Hyun in Cryocooler Technology
Introduction
Bum-Seok Hyun is a notable inventor based in Daejeon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of cryocooler technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique cryocooler that adapts its compression based on load variations.
Latest Patents
Hyun holds a patent for a cryocooler with variable compression depending on variations in load. This cryocooler includes a cylinder filled with gas, where a piston rectilinearly reciprocates inside the cylinder to compress or expand the gas. A connecting rod is coupled to the piston and moves with it, featuring a first thread along its outer circumference. A linear motor reciprocates a motor shaft toward the connecting rod based on a control signal. The design includes a sleeve with two open sides, allowing the motor shaft and connecting rod to interact effectively. The inner circumference of the sleeve is formed with a second thread that engages with the first thread of the connecting rod, enabling precise adjustments in distance.
Career Highlights
Bum-Seok Hyun is affiliated with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute, where he continues to innovate in the field of cryogenic technology. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications in various industries.
Collaborations
Hyun collaborates with esteemed colleagues such as JuHun Rhee and Kyung-Hwan Lee, contributing to advancements in their shared field of expertise.
Conclusion
Bum-Seok Hyun's contributions to cryocooler technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in engineering. His patent reflects a significant advancement in the efficiency and adaptability of cryogenic systems.