This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology. Active years: 2014-2015.
Location History:
- Chungcheongnam-do, KR (2014)
- Seongmun-myeon, KR (2015)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014-2015
Title: Innovations of Se Yeon Won in Wastewater Treatment
Introduction
Se Yeon Won is an accomplished inventor based in Seongmun-myeon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of wastewater treatment, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on developing innovative methods and apparatuses that enhance the efficiency of wastewater purification processes.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Apparatus and method for anaerobic wastewater treatment with membrane." This invention relates to a system that effectively generates biogas while minimizing fouling on the membrane surface during anaerobic treatment of wastewater. The apparatus includes an anaerobic reactor for treating wastewater and generating biogas, an anaerobic membrane bio-reactor for filtering the treated wastewater, submerged membrane modules for filtration, rotating disks to induce turbulence, and a second media to detach foulants from the membrane surface.
Another notable patent is the "River water purification apparatus and method using treatment soil layer and permeable filtering medium layer." This invention features a river water purification system that utilizes a treatment soil layer and a permeable filtering medium layer, which are alternately stacked. The design allows for increased treatment flux of river water and effectively removes nitrogen, phosphorus, and nutrient salts by maintaining anaerobic conditions.
Career Highlights
Se Yeon Won is affiliated with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, where he continues to advance research in environmental engineering and wastewater treatment technologies. His innovative approaches have garnered attention in the scientific community, contributing to sustainable practices in water management.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Kyung Guen Song and Ki Pal Kim, to further enhance the impact of his research and inventions in the field.
Conclusion
Se Yeon Won's contributions to wastewater treatment through his innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to improving environmental sustainability. His work not only addresses critical issues in water purification but also paves the way for future advancements in the field.
