Yongin-si, South Korea

Byeong Mann Ko

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Hyundai Mobis Corporation. Active years: 2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Byeong Mann Ko. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/byeong-mann-ko-0h1i9ez0

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0


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Years Active: 2026

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Byeong Mann Ko: Vehicle Safety Inventions

Introduction

Byeong Mann Ko is an inventor based in Yongin-si, South Korea. He is associated with Hyundai Mobis Corporation and has 2 patents listed in the information provided. His work focuses on vehicle airbag systems designed to support passenger protection.

Latest Patents

Ko’s listed patents address airbag deployment and restraint.

- **Vehicle Curtain Airbag Apparatus.** This invention describes a side-mounted curtain airbag with an active area that inflates and inactive areas that do not receive gas. A control tether connects the inactive areas while part of the cushion is folded, helping guide the cushion’s deployment.

- **Air Bag Device.** This invention describes an airbag cushion designed to cover the side and front of a seat. A restraint tether passes between the cushion’s inner surface and the seatback, while a tether wire links the cushion’s front portion to the restraint tether. The cushion’s deployment force pulls the restraint tether away from the passenger.

Career Highlights

Ko’s listed inventions concern vehicle occupant safety, particularly the deployment and positioning of airbags. His work at Hyundai Mobis Corporation connects his inventive activity with automotive safety technology.

Collaborations

The provided information identifies Sang Won Hwangbo and Ju Kyung Kim as Ko’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the listed patents or describe particular joint projects.

Conclusion

Byeong Mann Ko’s listed patent work centers on airbag designs intended to improve deployment and passenger restraint in vehicles.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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