logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

Seoul, South Korea

Hyunseok Seo

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 18 EPO patents. Top assignees: Lg Electronics Inc., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2014-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hyunseok Seo. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hyunseok-seo

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 20 

% Patents Active = 95.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.6

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 130(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Changwon-si, KR (2014 - 2017)
  • Daejeon, KR (2019)
  • Seoul, KR (2015 - 2021)
  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal18 out of 51,759 
 
Lg Electronics Inc.
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 2,787 
 
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 132,108 
 
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2014-2026

Loading Chart...
Loading Chart...
20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12723340 - Method for controlling clothing treatment apparatus (2026-09-01),
2. 12680210 - Clothes handling device (2026-07-14),
3. 11282356 - Electronic device and method for outputting alert, and system comprising locking device coupled to electronic device (2022-03-22),
4. 10988884 - Clothes treating apparatus (2021-04-27),
5. 10502804 - Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus and method of controlling the same (2019-12-10),
6. 9963816 - Clothes treating apparatus and method for manufacturing a clothes treating apparatus (2018-05-08),
7. 9828715 - Laundry maching having a drying function (2017-11-28),
8. 9605370 - Washing machine having dual-drum and assembly method thereof (2017-03-28),
9. 9562312 - Laundry treating apparatus (2017-02-07),
10. 9556551 - Washing machine to produce three-dimensional motion (2017-01-31),
11. 9512551 - Washing machine to produce three-dimensional motion (2016-12-06),
12. 9290881 - Washing machine to produce three-dimensional motion (2016-03-22),
13. 9279209 - Washing machine to produce three-dimensional motion (2016-03-08),
14. 9255354 - Washing machine to produce three-dimensional motion (2016-02-09),
15. 9255353 - Laundry machine having a drying function (2016-02-09),

Title: Hyunseok Seo: Innovator in Clothes Treating Technology

Introduction

Hyunseok Seo is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of clothes treating technology, holding a total of 20 patents. His innovative designs and methods have advanced the functionality and efficiency of clothes treating apparatuses.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a clothes treating apparatus that features a drum with a locking tab. This tab is designed to be bendable inward, allowing it to lock into a fastener that restricts the movement of a balancer during the drum's rotation. Another notable patent is a clothes treating apparatus and a method for manufacturing such an apparatus. This invention includes a cabinet, a tub, and a drum, along with a support and damper system that enhances the apparatus's stability and ease of assembly.

Career Highlights

Hyunseok Seo is currently employed at LG Electronics Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has not only improved existing products but has also paved the way for future advancements in the industry.

Collaborations

He collaborates with talented coworkers, including Jinwoong Kim and Kyeonghwan Kim, who contribute to the innovative environment at LG Electronics Inc. Their teamwork fosters creativity and leads to groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion

Hyunseok Seo's contributions to clothes treating technology exemplify his dedication to innovation. His patents reflect a commitment to improving everyday appliances, making them more efficient and user-friendly.

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]
Loading…