Seoul, South Korea

Dong Soo Shin

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 6 published patent applications. Top assignees: General Electric Company, Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Lg Electronics Inc.. Active years: 2012-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Dong Soo Shin. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/dong-soo-shin

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

% Patents Active = 75.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.9

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 147(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2012)
  • Seongnam, KR (2022)
  • Seoul, KR (2012 - 2023)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2012-2025

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Dong Soo Shin

Introduction

Dong Soo Shin is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of appliance technology, holding a total of 12 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of household appliances.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is a dryer appliance and energy harvesting powered sensor assembly. This invention features a sensor assembly that includes a sensor housing, an appliance sensor, a wireless transmission tag, and a generator. The design incorporates a magnet rail affixed to a cabinet, with the sensor housing extending within a drum to create a compartment for clothes. The generator is strategically positioned to communicate with the magnet rail, while the wireless transmission tag ensures effective communication with the appliance sensor.

Another notable patent is an air conditioner unit equipped with a sterilization light assembly. This unit comprises a housing that defines both indoor and outdoor portions, along with an outdoor heat exchanger assembly, an indoor heat exchanger assembly, and a compressor. The sterilization light assembly is designed to emit ultraviolet light within the indoor portion, enhancing air quality. A flow sensor is also included to activate the sterilization light in response to specific airflow conditions.

Career Highlights

Dong Soo Shin has worked with notable companies such as General Electric Company and Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to innovative projects in appliance technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Dong Soo Shin has collaborated with talented individuals, including Jaebong Lee and Dong Hun Lee. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion

Dong Soo Shin's contributions to appliance technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to improving everyday household devices. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.

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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