Patents by Inventor Hee Won CHOI

Hee Won CHOI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240133888
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a nanostructure for detecting viruses including an amphipathic polymer, and a diagnostic platform using the same, wherein the nanostructure is capable of specifically detecting viruses through silica-based nanoparticles with excellent stability and high dispersion and a biocompatible amphipathic polymer, such that it is possible to develop a diagnostic platform with high sensitivity through binding and agglomeration of the nanostructure and viruses and enable rapid and accurate diagnosis of a target virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: KNU-INDUSTRY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: HYUN OUK KIM, JAE WON CHOI, SO JIN SHIN, YU RIM AHN, HEE WON AN, MIN SE KIM, HAK SEON KIM
  • Publication number: 20240105991
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte solution and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, the present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having improved charging efficiency and output due to low discharge resistance and having a long lifespan and excellent high-temperature capacity retention by suppressing gas generation and increase in thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Min Jung JANG, Min Goo KIM, Young Rok LIM, Ji Young CHOI, Sang Ho LEE, Wan Chul KANG, Jong Cheol YUN, Ji Seong HAN, Hee Jeong RYU, Jae Won CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20240097188
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte solution and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, the present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having improved charging efficiency and output due to low discharge resistance and having a long lifespan and excellent high-temperature capacity retention by suppressing gas generation and increase in thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Min Jung JANG, Min Goo KIM, Young Rok LIM, Ji Young CHOI, Sang Ho LEE, Wan Chul KANG, Jong Cheol YUN, Ji Seong HAN, Hee Jeong RYU, Jae Won CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20240097189
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte solution and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, the present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having improved charging efficiency and output due to low discharge resistance and having a long lifespan and excellent high-temperature capacity retention by suppressing gas generation and increase in thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Min Jung JANG, Min Goo KIM, Young Rok LIM, Ji Young CHOI, Sang Ho LEE, Wan Chul KANG, Jong Cheol YUN, Ji Seong HAN, Hee Jeong RYU, Jae Won CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20240097190
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte solution and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, the present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having improved charging efficiency and output due to low discharge resistance and having a long lifespan and excellent high-temperature capacity retention by suppressing gas generation and increase in thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Min Jung JANG, Min Goo KIM, Young Rok LIM, Ji Young CHOI, Sang Ho LEE, Wan Chul KANG, Jong Cheol YUN, Ji Seong HAN, Hee Jeong RYU, Jae Won CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20240088347
    Abstract: A prelithiated negative electrode, and a secondary battery including a prelithiated electrode, including a negative electrode current collector; and a negative electrode active material layer present on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes high-capacity artificial graphite having no carbon coating. The negative electrode active material layer is prelithiated, and the content of lithium intercalated to the prelithiated negative electrode active material layer is 3% to 5% based on the lithium content intercalated when the negative electrode is charged to 100%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Won CHOI, Ye-Ri KIM, Chan-Ki PARK, Mi-Ru JO, Oh-Byong CHAE, Seung-Hae HWANG
  • Patent number: 11915510
    Abstract: A fingerprint sensor including: a substrate; a light sensing element that includes a sensing electrode disposed on the substrate, a semiconductor layer disposed on the sensing electrode, and a common electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer; a light-blocking conductive layer disposed on the common electrode and including light transmitting holes; and a light guide unit disposed on the light-blocking conductive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyo Won Ku, Young Sik Kim, Jung Hak Kim, Jeong Heon Lee, Hee Yeon Choi
  • Patent number: 11894548
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material which includes a core including artificial graphite, and a carbon coating layer disposed on the surface of the core, wherein an edge plane of the negative electrode active material has a specific surface area of 1.0 m2/g to 1.9 m2/g, a negative electrode including the same, and a secondary battery including the negative electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Jae Wook Lee
  • Patent number: 11866338
    Abstract: An anode active material for secondary batteries which has improved cycle swelling characteristics and rapid charge performance, an anode comprising same, and a method for manufacturing same, in which the anode active material is manufactured by modifying the surface of natural graphite particles. The natural graphite particles have a Dmax/Dmin value of 1.6 to 2.1 in the particle size distribution thereof and have, formed in the surface thereof, pores having a diameter of 0.5 ?m to 2.0 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Je Young Kim, Sang Wook Woo, Li Lin Piao
  • Patent number: 11862799
    Abstract: An anode active material for a secondary battery that has improved cycle swelling properties and rapid charge performance, an anode comprising same, and a method for manufacturing same. The anode active material is a mixture of artificial graphite and spherical natural graphite, wherein the spherical natural graphite has an average particle diameter (D 50) of 12 ?m or less, with D 90-D 10 value ranging from 5 ?m to 12 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Je Young Kim, Sang Wook Woo, Li Lin Piao
  • Patent number: 11799072
    Abstract: An anode active material for a secondary battery, which has improved cycle swelling properties and rapid charge performance, an anode comprising an anode active material for a secondary battery, and a method for manufacturing same. The anode active material is a mixture of scaly natural graphite and spherical natural graphite. An average particle diameter (D50) of the scaly natural graphite is 10 ?m to 15 ?m and an average particle diameter (D50) of the spherical natural graphite is 14 ?m or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Je Young Kim, Sang Wook Woo, Li Lin Piao
  • Patent number: 11799070
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, including: first negative electrode active material particles including first artificial graphite particles and a carbon coating layer on a surface of the first artificial graphite particles, wherein the carbon coating layer comprises hard carbon; and second negative electrode active material particles including second artificial graphite particles, wherein a difference between an average particle diameter D50 of the first negative electrode active material particles and an average particle diameter D50 of the second negative electrode active material particles is 5 ?m or less, and a temperature at an exothermic peak in differential thermogravimetric analysis of the carbon coating layer is in a range of 580° C. to 690° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Jae Wook Lee, Eun Kyung Kim, Seung Youn Choi, Je Young Kim
  • Patent number: 11784314
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer formed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material including artificial graphite particles, and the negative electrode has a pore resistance Rp of 6? or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Sang Wook Woo
  • Patent number: 11764349
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a negative electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode. Specifically, the present invention relates to a negative electrode active material capable of minimizing changes in a structure and internal total pore volume of an electrode during rolling of the electrode by controlling the type and amount of carbon coated on a surface of an artificial graphite active material, a negative electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Jae Wook Lee, Eun Kyung Kim, Seung Youn Choi, Je Young Kim
  • Publication number: 20230105631
    Abstract: A negative electrode whose rapid charging performance and lifetime characteristics are excellent and a secondary battery including the negative electrode. The negative electrode includes a current collector and a negative electrode active material layer on at least one surface of the current collector. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material. The negative electrode active material includes uncoated artificial graphite particles consisting of secondary particles formed by agglomerating a plurality of primary particles, the primary particles have an average particle diameter (D50) of 7 ?m to 10 ?m, the secondary particles have an average particle diameter (D50) of 15 ?m to 20 ?m, and the uncoated artificial graphite particles have a crystallite size along the a-axis (La(100)) of 200 nm to 300 nm and a crystallite size along the c-axis (Lc(002)) of 50 nm to 100 nm as analyzed by XRD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won CHOI, Yong Ju LEE, Sang Wook WOO
  • Patent number: 11539039
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery, in which a LiF layer comprising amorphous LiF in an amount of 30 mol % or more is formed on a negative electrode active material layer comprising a carbon-based active material, a lithium secondary battery comprising the same, and a preparation method thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Oh Byong Chae, Eun Kyung Kim, Dong Sub Jung, Sang Wook Woo, Ju Ho Chung, Hee Won Choi
  • Publication number: 20220407048
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a negative electrode, including the steps of preparing a negative electrode slurry including low-expansion natural graphite, a binder polymer, a conductive material and a dispersion medium; applying the negative electrode slurry to at least one surface of a negative electrode current collector, drying the coated negative electrode slurry, to form a preliminary negative electrode having a preliminary negative electrode active material layer; and pressing the preliminary negative electrode to obtain the negative electrode having a finished negative electrode active material layer. A difference between the specific surface area of the preliminary negative electrode active material layer before pressing and that of the finished negative electrode active material layer after pressing is 0.5 m2/g to 1.0 m2/g. A negative electrode obtained by the method and a secondary battery including the negative electrode are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Won CHOI, Tae-Gyun NOH, Mi-Ru JO, Chan-Ki PARK
  • Patent number: 11522198
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium-metal secondary battery, which has a wide specific surface area and a current density distribution that can be uniformly implemented, and a lithium-metal secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Won Choi, Sang Wook Woo, Oh Byong Chae, Eun Kyung Kim
  • Publication number: 20220336809
    Abstract: An anode for a lithium secondary battery, of the present invention, includes: a first anode active material layer arranged on a current collector; and a second anode active material layer arranged on the first anode active material layer, wherein the first anode active material layer comprises uncoated artificial graphite and the second anode active material layer comprises coated artificial graphite. An anode for a lithium secondary battery, and a lithium secondary battery comprising same, of the present invention, have an improved rapid-charge property.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventor: Hee Won CHOI
  • Publication number: 20220238869
    Abstract: Disclosed is a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material. The negative electrode active material includes SiOx(0.5<x<1.8) and Lia1Tib1O4(0.8?a1?1.4, 1.6?b1?2.2). The Lia1Tib1O4 has an average particle diameter (D50) of 300 nm to 10 ?m, and a/b satisfies 0.4<a/b<1.7. Herein, a is an amount in wt % occupied by the SiOx in the negative electrode active material layer, and b is an amount in wt % occupied by the Lia1Tib1O4 in the negative electrode active material layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Joo Yul BAEK, Hee Won CHOI, Mi Ru JO, Hyuck HUR, Chan Ki PARK