Coway Co., Ltd

Toray Advanced Materials Korea Inc.

Sang-Hyeon Kang

Hyoung-Min Moon

Byoung-Phil Lee

Sung-Han Yun

Tae-Seong Kwon

Dae-Sik Kang

Jun-Young Lee

Jung-Hun Lee

Sung-Kon Cho

Sung-Min Moon

Dong-Hun Lee

Jong-Cheol Kim

Doo-Won Han

Ju-Hyuk Eom

Guk-Won Lee

Byong-Hyoek Lee

Hyun-Jun Yun

Dae-Jung Jeong

Jong-Hwan Lee

Tae-Hyun Kim

Chul-Ho Kim

Jung-Hwan Lee

Dae-Hwan Kim

Hyun-Soo Shin

Jin-Min Kim

Sun-Yong Lee

Hae-Sun Lee

In-Du Choi

Soo-Young Lee

Dong-Gyu Kim

Byung-Sun Mo

Byung-Kil Park

In-Tak Lee

Gi-Lyang Kim

Kang-Jin Kim

Jong-Kwan Kim

Won-Keun Son

Kyung-Seok Kang

Sun-Beom Choi

Jae-Hoon Moon

Won-Il Joo

Hee-Kyung Lee

Ye-Suk Shin

Won-II Joo

The tube-shaped pleated filter member may comprise: a filter body having a tube shape such that a filter medium is pleated and is wound; and a support unit. The filter body may comprise outer pleated portions corresponding to the outside of the tube shape, and inner pleated portions corresponding to the inside of the tube shape. An inner virtual line connecting corners of the inner pleated portions may have the shape in which a unit wave shape recessed in the outward direction is repeated. Assuming, that the thickness at a part having the maximum distance between the inner virtual line and the outer virtual line is a first thickness (T), the first thickness (T) may have a range defined by [equation 1] with regard to the diameter (D) of the outer virtual line./15≤1≤/6.  [Equation 1]

Tube-shaped pleated filter member

An electrodeionization filter includes: a housing having a water inlet and a water outlet; a first electrode installed inside the housing in a spiral shape; a second electrode installed inside the housing in a spiral shape so as to be spaced apart from the first electrode; and an ion exchange module installed between the first electrode and the second electrode for adsorbing or desorbing ionic substances contained in water introduced by an application of electricity. At least one of the first electrode and the second electrode has a structure in which a center portion thereof is denser than a peripheral region thereof. Accordingly, the lifespan of the electrodes of the electrodeionization filter can be increased, and the assembly of the electrodes and related parts can be easily facilitated.

Electrodeionization filter

Provided is a water purifier comprising: a filter unit filtering water supplied from a water source, including a reverse osmosis filter; a discharge unit discharging water filtered by the filter unit externally; a flushing portion connected to the reverse osmosis filter; and a controller configured to flow water filtered by the reverse osmosis filter to the flushing portion, and to flush the reverse osmosis filter.

Water purifier and control method for water purifier

Provided is a water purifier that includes a filtering unit for producing purified water by filtering influent water; a TDS measuring unit for measuring the total dissolved solids (TDS) in the water flowing into the filtering unit; a purified water passage through which the purified water is discharged; a concentrated water passage through which concentrated water, filtered by the filtering unit, is discharged; a concentrated water flow control valve for controlling the flow rate of the concentrated water discharged through the concentrated water passage; and a control unit for adjusting the degree of opening and closing of the concentrated water control valve, on the basis of the TDS and the pressure of the water flowing into the filtering unit.

Water purifier and flow rate control method therefor

According to one embodiment of the present invention, a control method for a water purifier comprises the steps of: filtering inflowing water so as to generate purified water; extracting the generated purified water; measuring the flow rate of the purified water extracted per unit time; flushing a filter part by using purified water generated in the filter part, when the extraction of the purified water is complete; and draining the flushed water to the outside through a residential water outlet of the filter part, wherein, in the purified water generation step, discharging of residential water generated in the purified water generation step is blocked according to the accumulated flow rate during a one-time extraction of the purified water, calculated on the basis of the flow rate of the purified water.

A water purifier according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a filtering unit for producing purified water by filtering influent water; a TDS measuring unit for measuring the total dissolved solids (TDS) in the water flowing into the filtering unit; a purified water passage through which the purified water is discharged; a concentrated water passage through which concentrated water, filtered by the filtering unit, is discharged; a concentrated water flow control valve for controlling the flow rate of the concentrated water discharged through the concentrated water passage; and a control unit for adjusting the degree of opening and closing of the concentrated water control valve, on the basis of the TDS and the pressure of the water flowing into the filtering unit.

A reverse osmosis filtering module includes: a purified water discharge pipe in which a purified water discharge path is formed, and which has a communication hole that is formed on an outer periphery thereof and communicates with the purified water discharge path; a reverse osmosis filtering part including a reverse osmosis filtering member in which a purified water flow space is formed, and which is wound around the purified water discharge pipe such that the purified water flow space communicates with the communication hole; a first flow channel formation cap provided at one side and having an inlet hole; and a second flow channel formation cap provided at the other side of the reverse osmosis filtering part and having an outlet hole.

Reverse osmosis filtering module and reverse osmosis filter comprising same

Disclosed is a water treatment apparatus which can extract clean water by means of the pressure of raw water. The disclosed water treatment apparatus comprises: a filter part which filters raw water; a storage part which stores clean water filtered by passing through at least a part of the filter part, the storage part having a first chamber and a second chamber of which the volume changes according to a change in the volume of the first chamber; an extraction part which is installed so as to provide the filtered clean water to a user; and an air supply part which is installed on a flow path connected to the storage part in order to supply air to either one of the first chamber or the second chamber of the storage part.

Water treatment apparatus

A water treatment apparatus is disclosed. The water treatment apparatus, according to one embodiment of the present invention, may comprise: a filter unit comprising a reverse osmosis filter for supplying purified water filtered from raw water, and residential water which could not be filtered from raw water; a storage unit connected to the filter unit and comprising a storage member in which purified water is stored, then discharged, and a housing within which the storage member is provided, and through which residential water inflows and outflows; and a flow path changing valve connected to the filter unit and the storage unit, and which allows residential water to outflow from the housing as purified water is stored in the storage member, or allows purified water to be discharged from the storage member as residential water inflows into the housing.

A deionization filter device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, at least one bipolar ion exchange sheet configured to include a cation exchange film and an anion exchange film, and disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, a voltage source configured to apply a deionization voltage or a reproduction voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode, a pH sensor configured to detect a pH value of a solution to be treated by a voltage applied by the voltage source, and a controller configured to control the voltage source, depending on a pH value of the solution.

Deionization filter device and water treatment device comprising deionization filter device

Disclosed are a sterilizing structure of a water outlet and a water treatment apparatus including the same. The sterilizing structure of the water outlet according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise a water outlet for discharging treated water treated in a water treatment device externally, and a sterilizer for sterilizing the water outlet.

Sterilization structure of water outlet and water treatment device containing same

A system and a method for managing an air quality, and an analysis server are provided. The system for managing an air quality includes an air cleaner for measuring the quality of ambient air, transmitting air quality measurement data, and controlling at least one of an air cleaning function, a dehumidification function, and a humidification function on the basis of a received solution; and an analysis server for analyzing the air quality measurement data, received from the air cleaner, to derive an air quality type and providing, to the air cleaner, the predefined solution, according to the derived air quality type.

System and method for managing air quality, and analysis server

The present invention provides a water treatment device comprising: a filtering unit for filtering raw water; a storing unit comprising a first chamber for storing purified water, which has passed through at least a predetermined number of filters provided in the filtering unit and thus has been filtered, and a second chamber, the volume of which changes according to the volume change of the first chamber; an extraction unit installed to provide the user with the purified water that has been filtered; an sterilizing water supply unit for supplying sterilizing water in order to sterilize/disinfect the storing unit; and a control unit for controlling the driving of the sterilizing water supply unit and the opening/closing of a channel for supplying the sterilizing water.

Water treatment device

The present invention relates to a bipolar ion exchange sheet and a manufacturing method therefor, the bipolar ion exchange sheet comprising: a cation exchange film comprising a cation adsorption sheet and a cation exchange coating layer formed on one side of the cation adsorption sheet; and an anion exchange film comprising an anion adsorption sheet and an anion exchange coating layer formed on one side of the anion adsorption sheet, wherein the cation exchange film and the anion exchange film are bonded so that the cation exchange coating layer and the anion exchange coating layer face each other.

Bipolar ion exchange sheet and manufacturing method therefor

Disclosed is a filter cartridge. The filter cartridge includes an inner filter in the form of an approximately cylindrical corrugated membrane, an outer filter in the form of an approximately cylindrical corrugated membrane, the outer filter having a diameter greater than that of the inner filter and being installed around the inner filter, and at least one holder to support the inner filter and the outer filter.

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Seoul, South Korea

Sang-Hyeon Kang