Daejeon, South Korea

Sunghwan Chung

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power. Active years: 2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Sunghwan Chung. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/sunghwan-chung

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Years Active: 2026

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Sunghwan Chung in Nuclear Technology

Introduction

Sunghwan Chung is a notable inventor based in Daejeon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of nuclear technology, particularly in the area of spent nuclear fuel management. His innovative approach has led to the development of a specialized cutting apparatus designed for fuel baskets in heavy water reactors.

Latest Patents

Sunghwan Chung holds a patent for a cutting apparatus for a fuel basket containing spent nuclear fuel in a heavy water reactor. This apparatus includes a base, a vertical support, a turntable that can be reciprocated and rotated, and cutting means for both side and upper welding beads of the fuel basket. This invention aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of handling spent nuclear fuel.

Career Highlights

Chung is currently employed at Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, where he continues to work on advancements in nuclear technology. His expertise and innovative mindset have positioned him as a key figure in the industry.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Yongdeog Kim and Kiyoung Kim, contributing to various projects that aim to improve nuclear safety and efficiency.

Conclusion

Sunghwan Chung's contributions to nuclear technology through his innovative inventions demonstrate his commitment to enhancing safety in the management of spent nuclear fuel. His work continues to influence the field positively.

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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