Myun Woo Lee

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Lg Electronics Inc., Hitouch Inc., Other. Active years: 1997-2007.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Myun Woo Lee. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/myun-woo-lee

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 10

% Patents Active = 70.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 44(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Incheon, KR (2004)
Seoul KR (2004)
Seoul, KR (1997 - 2007)

Company Filing History:

5 out of 834,513

Other

patents

Years Active: 1997-2007

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10 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 7201093 - Hair holding cap for a hair braider (2007-04-10),

2. 6827089 - Hair braider and an auxiliary device thereof (2004-12-07),

3. 6819220 - Apparatus and method for exchanging message between portable devices of the same kind (2004-11-16),

4. 6693627 - Apparatus and method for automatically displaying information (2004-02-17),

5. 6520187 - Hair braider and auxiliary devices (2003-02-18),

6. 6339719 - Apparatus and method for detecting sounds from a human body and displaying the detected sound information (2002-01-15),

7. 6058237 - Signal processing device enabling immediate recording of a broadcast (2000-05-02),

8. 5805376 - Multi-changer video cassette tape recorder (1998-09-08),

9. D392966 - Video cassette recorder (1998-03-31),

10. D384057 - Video cassette recorder (1997-09-23),

Title: Myun Woo Lee: Innovator in Hair Braiding Technology

Introduction

Myun Woo Lee is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of hair braiding technology, holding a total of 10 patents. His innovative designs aim to enhance the efficiency and quality of hair braiding processes.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is the "Hair Holding Cap for a Hair Braider." This device is designed to be mounted on a hair accommodating tube, gripping a bundle of hair with the proper friction force during the braiding process. The hair gripping device features a tapered head portion with a nozzle for the hair to pass through, and a body portion that includes multiple inner partition walls. This design allows the hair to be tensioned properly, resulting in a uniform and tidy braided style.

Another notable invention is the "Hair Braider and an Auxiliary Device Thereof." This portable hair braider is capable of braiding three bunches of hair into a single strand. It utilizes a figure '8'-configured cam track that enables three carriers to move along the track, facilitating the braiding process. As the carriers rotate in opposite directions, the hair grabbing members braid the three bunches of hair seamlessly.

Career Highlights

Myun Woo Lee has worked with notable companies, including LG Electronics Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative hair braiding solutions.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Myun Woo Lee has collaborated with talented individuals such as Chang Kyu Cho and Eui Jeong Kim. These partnerships have fostered creativity and innovation in his projects.

Conclusion

Myun Woo Lee's contributions to hair braiding technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the mechanics involved in hair braiding, paving the way for more efficient and effective solutions in the beauty industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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