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Changwon, South Korea

Seong-Yeol Hyeon

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Lg Electronics Inc.. Active years: 2004-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Seong-Yeol Hyeon. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/seong-yeol-hyeon

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

% Patents Active = 84.6

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 81(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Gyungsangnam-Do, KR (2005 - 2007)
  • Changwon, KR (2004 - 2009)
  • Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR (2009 - 2010)
  • Gimhae-si, KR (2013 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal13 out of 51,830 
 
Lg Electronics Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2004-2014

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13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8678788 - Linear compressor (2014-03-25),
2. 8651834 - Linear compressor (2014-02-18),
3. 8556599 - Linear compressor (2013-10-15),
4. 8382455 - Stator for linear compressor (2013-02-26),
5. 7766036 - Discharge valve and valve assembly of reciprocating compressor having the same (2010-08-03),
6. 7617594 - Apparatus for fixing a stator of a motor of a reciprocal compressor (2009-11-17),
7. 7491038 - Reciprocating compressor (2009-02-17),
8. 7357626 - Suction valve for reciprocating compressor (2008-04-15),
9. 7306438 - Suction gas guiding system for reciprocating compressor (2007-12-11),
10. 7284967 - Reliability-improving structure of reciprocating compressor (2007-10-23),
11. 6881042 - Reciprocating compressor having reduced vibration (2005-04-19),
12. 6875000 - Reciprocating compressor (2005-04-05),
13. 6824365 - Discharge apparatus for reciprocating compressor (2004-11-30),

Title: Innovations of Seong-Yeol Hyeon

Introduction

Seong-Yeol Hyeon is a prominent inventor based in Changwon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of compressor technology, holding a total of 13 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of linear compressors.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is a linear compressor that features a unique design. This compressor includes a motor cover with unnecessary parts bent toward a rear cover, forming supporting ends that are welded directly to the rear cover. This design considerably reduces material costs. Another notable patent involves a linear compressor that comprises a fixed member with a cylinder for refrigerant compression, a movable member with a piston, and a mass member designed to maintain an air-gap. This innovative design allows for maximum accommodation of the mass member within a defined space, preventing material loss and securing more installation space.

Career Highlights

Seong-Yeol Hyeon is currently employed at LG Electronics Inc., where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies in the field of refrigeration. His work has been instrumental in advancing the efficiency of linear compressors, making them more viable for various applications.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Jong-Koo Lee and Kyung-Seok Kang, who have contributed to his innovative projects and patents.

Conclusion

Seong-Yeol Hyeon is a distinguished inventor whose work in linear compressor technology has led to significant advancements in the industry. His innovative designs not only enhance efficiency but also reduce costs, showcasing his impact on modern engineering.

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]
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