Suwon, South Korea

Jong Ki Kim

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1998.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jong Ki Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jong-ki-kim-0zgr1wbt

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 39(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1998

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Jong Ki Kim: Inventor in Refrigerator Lighting

Introduction

Jong Ki Kim is an inventor associated with Suwon, South Korea, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. His patent work includes a refrigerator lighting design intended to improve the reliability and illumination of a fluorescent lamp in a fresh food compartment.

Latest Patents

Kim is listed with 1 patent: “Refrigerator Having Fluorescent Lamp for Illuminating Fresh Food.” The invention places a heater near the fluorescent lamp to warm its surrounding area. By maintaining a suitable temperature around the lamp, the design aims to prevent lighting failures and reduced illumination after the lamp turns on.

Career Highlights

Kim’s listed invention addresses a practical challenge in refrigerator design: ensuring that compartment lighting operates reliably. His work is associated with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Collaborations

Jong Hyun Lee and Jin Oh Seok are identified as Kim’s coworkers.

Conclusion

Jong Ki Kim’s patent describes a targeted improvement to refrigerator lighting, using localized heating to support dependable fluorescent lamp operation and illumination.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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