Patents Assigned to Research Institute of Industrial Science & Technology
  • Publication number: 20230041710
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a cathode active material, a method for manufacturing the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. According to an embodiment, a cathode active material can be provided, the cathode active material comprising: a lithium metal oxide including a core and a shell disposed on a surface of the core; and a coating layer disposed on a surface of the lithium metal oxide, wherein a c value that satisfies Equation 1 and is in a range of 0.3 to 0.7, and the core and the shell have a layered crystalline structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kwon Young CHOI, Sang Cheol NAM, Sang Hyuk LEE, Inchul PARK, Jong Il PARK, Jung Hoon SONG, Ohmin KWON
  • Publication number: 20230039543
    Abstract: Provided are a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a method of preparing the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. According to an exemplary embodiment, a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery which includes lithium metal oxide particles and a coating layer placed on at least a part of a surface of the lithium metal oxide particles may be provided, wherein the coating layer includes B, LiOH, Li2CO3, and Li2SO4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ohmin KWON, Kwon Young CHOI, Sang Hyuk LEE, Jung Hoon SONG, Jong Il PARK, Sang Cheol NAM, Inchul PARK, Geun HWANGBO
  • Publication number: 20230045738
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of manufacturing an anode active material for a lithium secondary battery, the method including: mixing earth graphite and pitch coke with each other; preparing a raw material by adding and mixing a binder to the mixture; performing heat treatment on the raw material; graphitizing the heat-treated mixture to obtain a core part; immersing the core part in a hard carbon coating solution; and drying the coating solution in which the core part is immersed to obtain an anode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Gang Ho LEE, Sei Min PARK, Jung-Chul AN, Jong Hoon YOON, Hyun-Chul JO
  • Publication number: 20230042412
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments relate to a positive electrode active material, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. A positive active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an exemplary embodiment is a lithium metal oxide particle in the form of secondary particles including a plurality of primary particles: a first coating layer positioned on at least a part of the surface of the primary particle, and a second coating layer positioned over at least a portion of the secondary particle surface, the first coating layer comprising a first niobium compound, the second coating layer comprising the first niobium compound and a second niobium compound having a composition different from the first niobium compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kwon Young CHOI, Sang Cheol AM, Jung Hoon SONG, Jong II PARK, Sang Hyuk LEE, Ohmin KWON, Inchul PARK
  • Publication number: 20230025008
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel method for preparing lithium oxide. In the present invention, the particle size and shape of lithium oxide may be controlled during the preparing process. In addition, the present invention relates to lithium oxide with controlled particle size and shape prepared by this preparing method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jae Myung LEE, Jun-Kyu AHN, Woo Chul JUNG, Kee Uek JEUNG, Jung Kwan PARK, Sang Won KIM
  • Patent number: 11555240
    Abstract: A black plated steel sheet includes a steel sheet and an Al—Mg—Si-based plating layer disposed on one surface or both surfaces of the steel sheet; in which the plating layer includes a black layer on the outermost surface thereof, and the black layer has a weight ratio of O to (Al+Mg+Si+O) of 0.01 to 0.6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignees: POSCO HOLDINGS INC., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kyung Hwang Lee, Jae In Jeong, Hye Jeong Kim, Ji Hoon Yang
  • Publication number: 20220388852
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments relate to a cathode active material, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. A cathode active material according to an exemplary embodiment is a lithium metal oxide particle in the form of a secondary particle including a primary particle, a coating layer including a boron compound is positioned on at least a portion of a surface of the primary particle, and the boron compound includes an amorphous structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Sang Cheol NAM, Kwon Young CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220376236
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments relates to a negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery comprising the same. An exemplary embodiment may provide a negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery comprising current collector and a negative active material layer positioned on at least one surface of the current collector, and comprising a lithium metal layer, wherein the negative active material layer comprising the lithium metal layer, comprises a coating layer positioned on the current collector and comprising a metal seed, and a lithium metal layer positioned on the coating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hongyoul BAE, Jin Hong KIM, Kyung Hwang LEE, Ji Hoon YANG, Jae Ho JUN, Sang Lag LEE, Weon Soo BAE
  • Publication number: 20220376291
    Abstract: A compound comprising phosphorus atoms and sulfur atoms as constituent elements and having a peak in Raman spectroscopy, the peak being attributable to a disulfide bond bonding between two phosphorus atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicants: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD., OSAKA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Atsutaka KATO, Mari YAMAMOTO, Masanari TAKAHASHI, Futoshi UTSUNO, Hiroyuki HIGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20220344657
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments relate to a positive electrode active material, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. According to an exemplary embodiment, it is possible to provide a positive electrode active material containing: a lithium metal oxide, and a coating layer positioned on the surface of the lithium metal oxide, and the coating layer comprises a first compound having a peak observed in the range of 1580 cm?1 to 1600 cm?1 when measured by FT-IR and an average transmittance of the peak in the 0.990 to 0.998 range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicants: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kwon Young CHOI, Inchul PARK, Jong ll PARK, Jung Woo PARK, Young Sang KIM, Sang Cheol NAM
  • Patent number: 11462725
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a nickel-based lithium metal oxide particle doped with Zr and Al. The nickel-based lithium metal oxide particle includes a core portion having a constant molar content of nickel, and a shell portion surrounding an outer surface of the core portion and having a concentration gradient in which a molar content of nickel gradually decreases in a direction from an interface with the core portion to an outermost periphery. The core portion and the shell portion are doped with Al and Zr.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignees: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sang Cheol Nam, Sang Hyuk Lee
  • Patent number: 11456618
    Abstract: A micro-grid system with a power supply is disclosed according to one embodiment of the present invention. The micro-grid system with a power supply, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises: a first node having AC power applied thereto from a bus system; a first generator for applying DC power to a second node; a first load for receiving the AC power by being connected to a third node; a second load for receiving the DC power by being connected to the second node; a third load for receiving the AC power by being connected to a fourth node; a first converter for converting the DC power of the second node to AC power, and outputting same; a second converter for converting the DC power of the second node to AC power, and outputting same; and a switch unit for, according to the statuses of the first converter and the second converter, regulating the connection relations between the first node, the third node, the fourth node, the first converter and the second converter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignees: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Seung-Hee Lee, Im-Soo Mok, Jong-Heui Hong, Jin-Hee Lee, A-Rong Kim, Won-Joon Song
  • Patent number: 11441219
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a technique for forming a film having a high added value appearance quality and excellent hardness on the surface of a steel sheet in a short time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hye Jeong Kim, Gab Sik Byun, Kyung Hwang Lee, Mi Seon Choi
  • Publication number: 20220117083
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a patterned fiber substrate comprising: a fiber substrate; and a pattern consisting of a functional material and formed on the fiber substrate, wherein at least a part of the functional material that constitutes the pattern is present in inside of the fiber substrate, the fiber substrate has a contact angle of 100 to 170° with pure water on its surface, and the pattern has a narrowest line width of 1 to 3000 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicants: KURARAY CO., LTD., OSAKA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kohei HAYASHI, Soichi OBATA, Yasuhiro SHIROTANI, Masashi NITANI, Mayumi UNO, Kazuki MAEDA
  • Patent number: 11280012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing metallic lithium, and specifically a method for preparing lithium metal according to an embodiment of the present invention, comprises: preparing lithium phosphate; preparinge a mixture by adding a chlorine compound to the lithium phosphate; heating the mixture; obtaining lithium chloride by reacting the lithium phosphate and the chloride compound in the mixture; producing molten lithium metal by electrolyzing the lithium chloride; and recovering the molten lithium metal is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Woon Kyoung Park, Dae Yeob Park, Kwang Seok Park, Woo Chul Jung
  • Patent number: 11251322
    Abstract: Disclosed is a photovoltaic power generation module having a single layer structure in which a pattern glass and a solar cell module are integrated. The disclosed photovoltaic power generation module comprises: a pattern glass comprising a base member, and a pattern member provided thereon in which an optical pattern is formed; a solar cell module provided with a solar cell; a plurality of supportive adhering parts in a pillar shape adhered to the pattern member; and a filler filled between the supportive adhering part and the solar cell module, wherein the pattern glass and the solar cell module are integrated through the supportive adhering parts and the filler, and the height of the supportive adhering parts are configured to be greater than the height of the pattern member so that a gap for forming an air layer between the pattern member and the filler can be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignees: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sung-Ju Tark, Tae-Won Kim, A-Rong Kim, Kun-Hoon Baek, Jun-Hong Kim
  • Patent number: 11248671
    Abstract: In order to achieve lightness and improve hardness of a brake disk, and minimize weight and improve productivity through an improvement of a coupling structure of a disk plate and a hub, provided is a method of manufacturing a brake disk including a disk plate, which provides a friction surface and is formed with a hole at a center, and a hub, which is coupled to the hole formed at the center of the disk plate, the method including: preparing a disk plate; preparing a hub in the form of a flat plate; positioning the hub in the form of the flat plate on one surface of the disk plate; and bonding the disk plate and the hub by an interference fit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignees: RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO
    Inventors: Kwang Soo Park, Sook Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20210387255
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a copper powder for additive manufacturing, a method for producing the same, an additive manufactured product, a method for producing the same and the like, and an object of the present invention is to provide a copper powder for additive manufacturing that can sufficiently improve the mechanical strength and electrical conductivity of an additive manufactured product. The means for achieving the above-mentioned object of the present invention is, for example, a copper powder for additive manufacturing having a mean particle size of 1 ?m or more and 150 ?m or less, containing copper oxide in an amount of 0.10 g/m2 or more and 7.0 g/m2 or less per unit surface area and 0.5 mass % or more and 9.4 mass % or less per unit mass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicants: MEC COMPANY., LTD., OSAKA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Daisuke KATAYAMA, Masato NAKAZAWA, Kaori IGAMI, Takahiro SUGAHARA, Takayuki NAKAMOTO, Takao MIKI, Sohei UCHIDA
  • Patent number: 11187463
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the concentration of oxygen in a heating furnace according to one embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a first oxygen concentration bias setting unit for receiving a set first oxygen concentration bias; a second oxygen concentration bias calculation unit for, when a measured value of carbon monoxide in exhaust gas is out of an allowable carbon monoxide range, calculating a second oxygen concentration bias by using the measured value of carbon monoxide and the concentration of oxygen measured in the exhaust gas; an oxygen concentration bias providing unit for providing an oxygen concentration bias by using the first oxygen concentration bias and the second oxygen concentration bias; and an oxygen concentration set value correction unit for correcting a set value of the concentration of oxygen by using the oxygen concentration bias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignees: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventor: Young-Il Kim
  • Patent number: 11178764
    Abstract: A flexible substrate and an electronic device having high flexibility as a whole including an element mounting portion and a connection terminal portion, and a production method of the electronic device are provided. The flexible substrate includes a flexible base, and a conductive wiring made of a conductive organic compound formed on the base, wherein part of the conductive wiring serves as a connection part with another electronic member. Further, an electronic device 100 includes flexible bases 11 and 21, conductive wirings 13 and 23 made of a conductive organic compound formed on the bases, and electronic elements 12 and 22 connected to the conductive wirings, wherein part of the conductive wiring serves as a connection part 30 with another substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignees: Pi-Crystal Incorporation, Osaka Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology
    Inventors: Mayumi Uno, Kazuki Maeda, Masashi Nitani, Busang Cha, Junichi Takeya