Changwon, South Korea

Yong Kyu Cho

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Lg Electronics Inc.. Active years: 2010-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yong Kyu Cho. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yong-kyu-cho

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 2 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2010-2015

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Yong Kyu Cho in Washing Machine Technology

Introduction

Yong Kyu Cho is a notable inventor based in Changwon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of washing machine technology, holding 2 patents that enhance the efficiency and functionality of these household appliances.

Latest Patents

His latest patents include a semi-dry method of washing machines and a ventilating structure, along with a control apparatus for the same. The semi-drying method involves repeating the dehydration and disentanglement of cloth multiple times. The washing tub is rotated at a designated dehydration speed for a longer duration than conventional methods. This innovation minimizes the jamming of cloth into the water pores of the washing tub, thereby increasing the dehydration degree of the cloth. It also effectively removes offensive odors, prevents damage to the fabric, and allows users to select the duration of the semi-drying operation while monitoring its status. Additionally, the method includes ventilating the washing tub during the semi-drying operation to further improve the dehydration degree of the cloth.

Career Highlights

Yong Kyu Cho is currently employed at LG Electronics Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in appliance technology. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency and user experience of washing machines.

Collaborations

He collaborates with talented coworkers, including Seok Kyu Park and Ki Ho Kang, who contribute to the innovative projects at LG Electronics Inc.

Conclusion

Yong Kyu Cho's contributions to washing machine technology exemplify the importance of innovation in everyday appliances. His patents reflect a commitment to improving user experience and efficiency in household tasks.

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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