This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Hyo-Joong Kim: Inventor of an Adaptive Gripper
Introduction
Hyo-Joong Kim is an inventor based in Suwon, South Korea. His patent work includes a gripper designed with coordinated, oppositely rotating finger bases and a reciprocating finger. He is credited with 1 patent.
Latest Patents
Kim’s patent, “Gripper,” describes a device with a body and a rotatable finger base assembly. The assembly has first and second finger base parts arranged so that rotating the first in one direction allows the second to rotate in the opposite direction. A finger part is coupled to the body or a finger base and moves reciprocally. This configuration provides a coordinated mechanism for gripping objects.
Career Highlights
Kim’s listed professional affiliations include Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation. His invention reflects work on mechanical gripping technology relevant to industrial and automotive applications.
Collaborations
Beom Su Kim is identified as a coworker associated with Hyo-Joong Kim.
Conclusion
Hyo-Joong Kim’s patented gripper combines coordinated finger-base rotation with reciprocal finger movement, highlighting his contribution to mechanical gripping technology.
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