公开(公告)号：US09784833B2

公开(公告)日：2017-10-10

申请号：US14863240

申请日：2015-09-23

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Byeongrim Jo ,  Juhnho Park

IPC: G01S15/93 ,  G01S15/10 ,  G01S7/521 ,  G01S15/02 ,  G01S7/534 ,  G01S15/32 ,  G01S15/87

CPC classification number: G01S15/931 ,  G01S7/521 ,  G01S7/534 ,  G01S15/025 ,  G01S15/102 ,  G01S15/32 ,  G01S15/87 ,  G01S2015/933 ,  G01S2015/936 ,  G01S2015/938

Abstract: Systems and techniques are described that provide automated parking assistance for a vehicle. In some implementations, a parking assistance apparatus includes a frequency generator configured to generate a first frequency and a second frequency, and generate at least one synthesized frequency that is synthesized from the first frequency and the second frequency. The apparatus also includes a piezoelectric converter configured to, using piezoelectric effects, transmit ultrasonic waves having the at least one synthesized frequency, and receive reflected ultrasonic waves that result from the transmitted ultrasonic waves being reflected by an object. The apparatus also includes a filter unit configured to detect a predetermined frequency from the reflected ultrasonic waves.

公开(公告)号：US09782779B2

公开(公告)日：2017-10-10

申请号：US14788868

申请日：2015-07-01

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Jongseok Kim ,  Sunki Lee

IPC: B02C23/36 ,  B02C18/00 ,  B07B1/18 ,  B09B3/00 ,  B02C23/10 ,  B02C23/20 ,  B02C23/40 ,  E03C1/266 ,  B02C18/22 ,  B02C25/00 ,  F26B11/02 ,  F26B11/04

CPC classification number: B02C18/0092 ,  B02C18/0084 ,  B02C18/2216 ,  B02C23/10 ,  B02C23/20 ,  B02C23/36 ,  B02C23/40 ,  B02C25/00 ,  B07B1/18 ,  B09B3/00 ,  E03C1/2665 ,  F26B11/022 ,  F26B11/04 ,  F26B2200/18

Abstract: A method for controlling a garbage disposer that includes a crushing unit, a housing that includes an inlet port and an outlet port, a storage body, a communication hole, and an agitation unit is disclosed. The method includes the actions of connecting the communication hole with the inlet port by rotating the storage body. The method further includes opening the communication hole by rotating the agitation unit. The method further includes crushing, by the crushing unit, garbage. The method further includes supplying garbage to the inlet port. The method further includes closing the communication hole by rotating the agitation unit. The method further includes dehydrating garbage stored in the storage body by rotating the agitation unit and the storage body at a first rotation speed while maintaining the communication hole in a closed state.

公开(公告)号：US09506182B2

公开(公告)日：2016-11-29

申请号：US14606413

申请日：2015-01-27

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Daeyun Park ,  Sungmin Kim ,  Jongseok Kim

IPC: D06F17/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F39/00 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F71/34 ,  D06F87/00 ,  D06F58/04

CPC classification number: D06F39/008 ,  D06F17/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F58/04 ,  D06F71/34 ,  D06F87/00

Abstract: A clothes treating apparatus includes a laundry keeping unit including at least one tray with a plurality of through holes formed thereon. A steam generator is detachably installed in the laundry keeping unit and configured to jet steam to the at least one tray. When the laundry is partially contaminated, steam may be concentratively jetted to the contaminated portion.

Abstract translation: 衣物处理装置包括衣物保持单元，该衣物保持单元包括至少一个其上形成有多个通孔的托盘。 蒸汽发生器可拆卸地安装在洗衣单元中并且构造成将蒸汽喷射到至少一个托盘。 当衣物被部分污染时，可以将蒸汽集中地喷射到污染部分。

公开(公告)号：US11946185B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-02

申请号：US17769027

申请日：2020-12-16

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Jinwoong Kim ,  Hyoungmin Sim

IPC: D06F37/10 ,  D06F37/22 ,  D06F37/26 ,  D06F37/28 ,  D06F37/42 ,  D06F39/14

CPC classification number: D06F37/10 ,  D06F37/22 ,  D06F37/267 ,  D06F37/28 ,  D06F37/42 ,  D06F39/14

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a laundry device provided with: a cabinet which includes a front cabinet having a cabinet input hole formed therein; a tub which is installed inside the cabinet and has a tub input hole positioned on an extension line of the cabinet input hole; a cabinet door which is installed in the cabinet and opens and closes the cabinet input hole; a tub door which is installed in the tub and opens and closes the tub input hole; and a gap closing device for opening or closing a gap, formed between the front cabinet and the tub, according to the opening and closing of the tub door.

公开(公告)号：US11872987B2

公开(公告)日：2024-01-16

申请号：US17035075

申请日：2020-09-28

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Jaeho Choi

IPC: G05D1/02 ,  B60W30/18 ,  B60W50/00 ,  G05D1/00 ,  G06V20/56 ,  G06V10/80

CPC classification number: B60W30/18159 ,  B60W30/18163 ,  B60W50/0097 ,  G05D1/0088 ,  G05D1/0212 ,  G06V10/80 ,  G06V20/588 ,  B60W2420/42 ,  B60W2420/52 ,  B60W2554/801 ,  G05D2201/0213

Abstract: A path providing device configured to provide a path information to a vehicle includes a communication unit configured to receive, from a server, map information including a plurality of layers of data, an interface unit configured to receive sensing information from one or more sensors disposed at the vehicle, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine an optimal path for guiding the vehicle from an identified lane, generate autonomous driving visibility information based on the sensing information and the determined optimal path, update the optimal path based on dynamic information related to a movable object located on the optimal path and the autonomous driving visibility information, receive different types of sensor data from a plurality of sensors, and update at least one of the autonomous driving visibility information or the optimal path based on information generated by combining at least two types of sensor data.

公开(公告)号：US11674251B2

公开(公告)日：2023-06-13

申请号：US16902434

申请日：2020-06-16

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Seungjoon Kim ,  Sungmin Kim ,  Jongryong Kim ,  Seungchul Park

IPC: D06F33/48 ,  D06F33/40 ,  D06F34/16 ,  D06F37/22 ,  D06F105/48 ,  D06F103/26 ,  D06F103/24

CPC classification number: D06F33/48 ,  D06F33/40 ,  D06F34/16 ,  D06F37/225 ,  D06F2103/24 ,  D06F2103/26 ,  D06F2105/48

Abstract: A control method of a laundry treating apparatus includes rotating a drum at a reference rotational speed that is lower or higher than a resonance rotational speed of the laundry treating apparatus; measuring the maximum displacements of tub front and rear surfaces and a phase difference between the maximum displacements during the rotation of the drum at the reference rotational speed; determining a front unbalance (UB) mass located in a drum front area, a rear UB mass located in a drum rear area, and an angle between the UB masses based on the maximum displacements and the phase difference; and accelerating a drum rotational speed to a target rotational speed that is higher than the reference rotational speed and the resonance rotational speed, when the front and rear UB masses are in a preset allowable mass range and an angle between the UB masses is in an allowable angle range.

公开(公告)号：US11486716B2

公开(公告)日：2022-11-01

申请号：US17260105

申请日：2018-11-01

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Jihyun Kim ,  Jinsang Lee

IPC: G01C21/32 ,  G01C21/00 ,  G07C5/08

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicular electronic device including a power supply configured to supply power, an interface configured to receive HD map data on a specific area from a server through a communication device and receive data on driving condition information of a vehicle, and a processor configured to continuously generate electronic horizon data on a specific area based on the high-definition (HD) map data in the state of receiving the power and to set a geographical range of the electronic horizon data based on data on the driving condition information.

公开(公告)号：US10387192B2

公开(公告)日：2019-08-20

申请号：US15513793

申请日：2015-05-27

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Byeongrim Jo ,  Sora Kang

IPC: G06F1/24 ,  G06F9/00 ,  G06F9/48 ,  B60R16/02 ,  G06F9/24 ,  H04B1/40 ,  B60R16/023 ,  B60R16/037 ,  G06F8/60

Abstract: The present invention relates to. The operating system conversion device for a mobile terminal operates by means of a first operating system (OS), and, when connected to a vehicle, operates by means of an agent, the operating system conversion device comprising: a reception unit which receives, from the vehicle, a second operating system which is different from the first operating system and is exclusively used for the vehicle during connection with the vehicle; and a conversion unit which, during connection with the vehicle, converts the operating system from the first operating system to the second operating system.

公开(公告)号：US10029607B2

公开(公告)日：2018-07-24

申请号：US15502272

申请日：2015-08-06

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Younsun Kim

IPC: B60Q1/02 ,  B60Q1/14 ,  B60K35/00 ,  F21S8/10 ,  B60Q1/16 ,  F21S41/60 ,  F21S41/14 ,  F21S41/13 ,  B60W10/04 ,  B60W10/18 ,  B60W10/20 ,  B60W10/22 ,  B60W10/30

Abstract: The present invention relates to a vehicle head lamp driving apparatus and a vehicle provided with the same. The vehicle head lamp driving apparatus of the present invention comprises: a light output unit to output structured visible light to the front of a vehicle; a light receiving unit to receive reception light corresponding to the structured visible light; and a processor to calculate a distance to and a location of an object positioned in front of the vehicle, on the basis of the received reception light and structured visible light, wherein the light output unit comprises: a laser diode to output structured visible light having a first color; a light conversion unit for converting, into structured visible light having second and third colors, at least a part of the structured visible light having the first color; and a light diffusing unit for diffusing and outputting the structured visible light having the first to third colors to the front of the vehicle. Therefore, the distance to the object in front of the vehicle can be detected on the basis of visible light.

公开(公告)号：US09662659B2

公开(公告)日：2017-05-30

申请号：US14624658

申请日：2015-02-18

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Sungmin Kim ,  Jongseok Kim ,  Sunki Lee

IPC: B02C23/10 ,  B02C18/00 ,  E03C1/266 ,  F26B5/08

CPC classification number: B02C18/0092 ,  B02C23/10 ,  E03C1/2665 ,  F26B5/08

Abstract: A food waste disposal includes a grinding part configured to grind food waste, a dewatering part configured to receive the ground food waste from the grinding part and to discharge water out of the received food waste, and a connecting frame having a rotating shaft. The dewatering part is rotatably coupled to the connecting frame via the rotating shaft. Further, the dewatering part is configured to be rotated vertically downward away from the grinding part in a top/bottom direction around the rotating shaft.