Patents by Inventor Jin-Gyun Kim

Jin-Gyun Kim 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: 20190003727
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an air conditioner including a main outlet and a plurality of fine outlets provided in a main body, wherein at least one discharge guide for guiding air discharged by a blowing fan to one of the main outlet and the fine outlets is disposed in the inside of the main body to cool indoor space in various ways.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Gyun KIM, Chang-woo JUNG, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180274796
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing, a heat exchanger arranged to exchange heat with air flowing into the housing, a blower fan arranged inside the housing for discharging air that has exchanged heat with the heat exchanger to the outside and a discharging plate having an opening formed to discharge air blown from the blower fan out of the housing, and a plurality of discharging holes formed to discharge air to surroundings of the opening, wherein the discharging plate is arranged to discharge the air that has exchanged heat by the heat exchanger out of the housing, and wherein the discharging plate is made of metal. By such configuration, air conditioner increase user satisfaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Hee LEE, Jong Whal KIM, Jin-Gyun KIM, Yeon-Seob YUN, Jun Seok KWON, Sung Jae KIM, Chang-Woo JUNG, Ji Hong KIM, Moon Sun SHIN, Seung Won OH, Sang Ki YOON, Chang Sik LEE, Jae Rim JUNG, Seong Deok CHEON, Sung Hyun CHUN, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180274813
    Abstract: An air conditioner of present invention comprises a housing having an outer panel forming the exterior and an opening formed on the outer panel, a heat exchanger configured to exchange heat with air flowing into the housing, and a door unit configured to open or close the opening by moving forward or backward from the opening through which the heat exchanged air is discharged. Wherein the door unit comprises a door blade configured to open or close the opening, a door operating part configured to move the door blade forward or backward, and a controller configured to control the air discharged from the opening to be moved forward from the opening in a straight line or to be discharged radially from the opening by controlling a distance between the door blade and the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Sung Hyun CHUN, Jin Gyun KIM, Seong Deok CHEON, Sung Bum KANG, Jun Seok KWON, Sung Jae KIM, Jong Whal KIM, Ji Hong KIM, Seung Won OH, Sang Ki YOON, Yeon Seob YUN, Won Hee LEE, Chang Sik LEE, Hyun Joo JEON, Jae Rim JUNG, Chang Woo JUNG, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180274795
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing, a heat exchanger arranged to exchange heat with air flowing into the housing, a blower fan arranged inside the housing for discharging air that has exchanged heat with the heat exchanger to the outside and a discharging plate having an opening formed to discharge air blown from the blower fan out of the housing, and a plurality of discharging holes formed to discharge air to surroundings of the opening, wherein the discharging plate is arranged to discharge the air that has exchanged heat by the heat exchanger out of the housing, and wherein the discharging plate is made of metal. By such configuration, air conditioner increase user satisfaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Hee LEE, Jong Whal KIM, Jin-Gyun KIM, Yeon-Seob YUN, Jun Seok KWON, Sung Jae KIM, Chang-Woo JUNG, Ji Hong KIM, Moon Sun SHIN, Seung Won OH, Sang Ki YOON, Chang Sik LEE, Jae Rim JUNG, Seong Deok CHEON, Sung Hyun CHUN, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 10041722
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing including a front panel provided with at least one opening, and a rear lower panel disposed at a rear side of the front panel, at least one discharge outlet exposed to a front of the front panel through the opening, at least one suction inlet formed in the housing, at least one heat exchanger to exchange heat with external air through the suction inlet, at least mixed-flow fan rotatably disposed between the heat exchanger and the discharge outlet to suction the air having exchanged heat with the heat exchanger and discharge the air through the discharge outlet, and a drain panel disposed at a lower portion of the heat exchanger to collect condensate produced during heat exchange, and integrated with the rear panel through injection molding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Sun Shin, Jae Youn Cho, Jin Gyun Kim, Yeon Seob Yoon
  • Publication number: 20180216835
    Abstract: An air conditioner according to the present disclosure includes a housing provided with an outer panel forming an appearance, and an opening formed in the outer panel; a heat exchanger configured to exchange heat with air introduced to the inside of the housing; a first discharge portion connected to the opening to discharge heat-exchanged air to the outside; a second discharge portion disposed in a lower side of the first discharge portion in the outer panel to discharge the heat-exchanged air; and a blowing fan disposed inside of the housing to move air, which is heat-exchanged by the heat exchanger, in a direction of the second discharge portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Yeon Seob YUN, Sung Jae KIM, Chang Sik LEE, Jong Whal KIM, Ji Hong KIM, Jin Gyun KIM, Seung Won OH, Sang Ki YOON, Won Hee LEE, Jae Rim JUNG, Seong Deok CHEON, Sung Hyun CHUN, Jun Seok KWON, Hyun Joo JEON, Chang Woo JUNG
  • Publication number: 20180209687
    Abstract: An air conditioner of present invention comprises a housing having an outer panel forming the exterior and an opening formed on the outer panel, a heat exchanger configured to exchange heat with air flowing into the housing, and a door unit configured to open or close the opening by moving forward or backward from the opening through which the heat exchanged air is discharged. Wherein the door unit comprises a door blade configured to open or close the opening, a door operating part configured to move the door blade forward or backward, and a controller configured to control the air discharged from the opening to be moved forward from the opening in a straight line or to be discharged radially from the opening by controlling a distance between the door blade and the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Sung Hyun CHUN, Jin Gyun KIM, Seong Deok CHEON, Sung Bum KANG, Jun Seok KWON, Sung Jae KIM, Jong Whal KIM, Ji Hong KIM, Seung Won OH, Sang Ki YOON, Yeon Seob YUN, Won Hee LEE, Chang Sik LEE, Hyun Joo JEON, Jae Rim JUNG, Chang Woo JUNG, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 10032906
    Abstract: The present invention concept relates to vertical field effect transistor and method of fabricating the same. A method of fabricating a vertical field effect transistor is provided as follows. A fin structure having a sidewall is formed on a substrate. A lower spacer, a gate pattern and an upper spacer surround a lower sidewall region, a center sidewall region and an upper sidewall region, respectively. The lower spacer, the gate pattern and the upper spacer are vertically stacked on each other along the sidewall of the fin structure. To form the lower spacer, a preliminary spacer layer is formed to surround the lower sidewall region of the fin structure; a doped region and an undoped region are formed in the preliminary spacer layer by doping partially impurities in the preliminary spacer using a directional doping process; and the undoped region of the preliminary spacer layer is removed so that the doped region of the preliminary spacer layer remains to form the lower spacer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jin Gyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20180047567
    Abstract: A unit cycle process is repeatedly performed to form the thin film having a predetermined thickness. In the unit cycle process, a preliminary film layer is formed on a wafer and a thin film layer is formed on the wafer by converting the preliminary film layer to the thin film layer. The thin film layer is repeatedly formed on a thin film layer previously formed in the performing repeatedly of the unit cycle process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventor: JIN GYUN KIM
  • Patent number: 9865738
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a fin field effect transistor (FinFET) is provided as follows. A fin structure is formed on a substrate. A gate pattern and a source/drain (S/D) electrode are formed on the fin structure. The gate pattern and the S/D electrode are spaced apart from each other. A blocking layer is on the fin structure to cover the gate pattern and the S/D electrode. A sacrificial pattern is formed on the blocking layer and between the gate pattern and S/D electrode. The sacrificial pattern has a first thickness and a first width. A capping layer is formed on the sacrificial layer. An air gap is formed by removing the sacrificial layer through the capping layer. The air gap is formed between the gate pattern and the S/D electrode and has the first thickness and the first width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jin Gyun Kim
  • Patent number: 9853044
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor includes a plurality of interlayer insulating layers and a plurality of gate electrodes alternately stacked in a first direction on a substrate. The plurality of interlayer insulating layers and the plurality of gate electrodes constitute a side surface extended in the first direction. A gate dielectric layer is disposed on the side surface. A channel pattern is disposed on the gate dielectric layer. The gate dielectric layer includes a protective pattern, a charge trap layer, and a tunneling layer. The protective pattern includes a portion disposed on a corresponding gate electrode of the plurality of gate electrodes. The charge trap layer is disposed on the protective pattern. The tunneling layer is disposed between the charge trap layer and the channel pattern. The protective pattern is denser than the charge trap layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Hoon Choi, Dong-Kyum Kim, Jin-Gyun Kim, Su-Jin Shin, Sang-Hoon Lee, Ki-Hyun Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170317212
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a fin field effect transistor (FinFET) is provided as follows. A fin structure is formed on a substrate. A gate pattern and a source/drain (S/D) electrode are formed on the fin structure. The gate pattern and the S/D electrode are spaced apart from each other. A blocking layer is on the fin structure to cover the gate pattern and the S/D electrode. A sacrificial pattern is formed on the blocking layer and between the gate pattern and S/D electrode. The sacrificial pattern has a first thickness and a first width. A capping layer is formed on the sacrificial layer. An air gap is formed by removing the sacrificial layer through the capping layer. The air gap is formed between the gate pattern and the S/D electrode and has the first thickness and the first width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventor: JIN GYUN KIM
  • Publication number: 20170317211
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a vertical field effect transistor is provided as follows. A fin structure having a sidewall is formed on a substrate. A lower spacer, a gate pattern and an upper spacer surround a lower sidewall region, a center sidewall region and an upper sidewall region, respectively. The lower spacer, the gate pattern and the upper spacer are vertically stacked on each other along the sidewall of the fin structure. To form the lower spacer, a preliminary spacer layer is formed to surround the lower sidewall region of the fin structure; a doped region and an undoped region are formed in the preliminary spacer layer by doping partially impurities in the preliminary spacer using a directional doping process; and the undoped region of the preliminary spacer layer is removed so that the doped region of the preliminary spacer layer remains to form the lower spacer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventor: JIN GYUN KIM
  • Patent number: 9726385
    Abstract: An indoor unit of an air conditioner has an improved discharge structure of air. The indoor unit of an air conditioner includes a panel which defines an external appearance thereof and has an opening, a mixed flow fan which is located within the panel, a heat exchanger unit which is located rearward of the mixed flow fan, an inlet port which is located rearward of the heat exchanger unit so that air is suctioned from rearward of the heat exchanger unit to be introduced into the mixed flow fan, an outlet port which is exposed forward of the panel through the opening so that the air passing though the mixed flow fan is discharged through a front portion of the panel, and a plurality of circular louvers to open and close the outlet port by moving outwards from a center of the outlet port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeon Seob Yun, Jung Ho Kim, Jin Baek Kim, Hae Gyun Shin, Jin Gyun Kim, Woo Seog Song, Moon Sun Shin, Jae Youn Cho, Chang Woo Jung, Hyoung Seo Choi, Dong Gi Han, Jun Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170198938
    Abstract: An air conditioner to prevent fingers from being jammed therein during a closing operation of an opening and a method of controlling the same are provided. The air conditioner includes a housing in which an opening is formed, a door unit provided to be movable around the opening to open or close the opening, and at least one configured to control the door unit to stop at a position spaced a preset first distance from the opening during a closing operation of the door unit and control the closing operation of the door unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Jin-Gyun KIM, Tae Duk KIM, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 9613800
    Abstract: In a method of forming an oxide layer of a semiconductor process, a preliminary precursor flow is provided on a substrate in a deposition chamber to form a preliminary precursor layer, a precursor flow and a first oxidizing agent flow are provided on the preliminary precursor layer alternately and repeatedly to form precursor layers and first oxidizing agent layers alternately stacked on the preliminary precursor layer, and a second oxidizing agent flow is provided on the precursor layer or the first oxidizing agent layer alternately stacked to form a second oxidizing agent layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Yong Go, Jin-Gyun Kim, Dong-Kyum Kim, Jung-Ho Kim, Koong-Hyun Nam, Sung-Hae Lee, Eun-Young Lee, Jung-Geun Jee, Eun-Yeoung Choi, Ki-Hyun Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170016634
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing, a heat exchanger arranged to exchange heat with air flowing into the housing, a blower fan arranged inside the housing for discharging air that has exchanged heat with the heat exchanger to the outside and a discharging plate having an opening formed to discharge air blown from the blower fan out of the housing, and a plurality of discharging holes formed to discharge air to surroundings of the opening, wherein the discharging plate is arranged to discharge the air that has exchanged heat by the heat exchanger out of the housing, and wherein the discharging plate is made of metal. By such configuration, air conditioner increase user satisfaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co .. Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Hee LEE, Jong Whal KIM, Jin-Gyun KIM, Yeon-Seob YUN, Jun Seok KWON, Sung Jae KIM, Chang-Woo JUNG, Ji Hong KIM, Moon Sun SHIN, Seung Won OH, Sang Ki YOON, Chang Sik LEE, Jae Rim JUNG, Seong Deok CHEON, Sung Hyun CHUN, Weon Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 9536896
    Abstract: A non-volatile memory device having a vertical structure includes a semiconductor layer, a sidewall insulation layer extending in a vertical direction on the semiconductor layer, and having one or more protrusion regions, first control gate electrodes arranged in the vertical direction on the semiconductor layer, and respectively contacting one of portions of the sidewall insulation layer where the one or more protrusion regions are not formed and second control gate electrodes arranged in the vertical direction on the semiconductor layer, and respectively contacting one of the one or more protrusion regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hoon Lee, Jin-Gyun Kim, Hyun Namkoong, Ki-Hyun Hwang, Hun-Hyeong Lim, Dong-Kyum Kim
  • Publication number: 20160370301
    Abstract: A particle sensing device and an air conditioner including a sensor has a sensing path through which air passes, a flow path housing which accommodates the sensor and guides air, and a flow path switching device to all air suctioned from the outside is guided to the sensing path, or some of the air suctioned from the outside and moving flows back in an obliquely upward direction and flows into the sensing path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Won OH, Kwon Jin KIM, Jin-Gyun KIM, Hyeong Joon SEO, Sun-Hee SON, Woo Seog SONG, Kang Ho CHOI, Nak Hyun KIM, Young-Jae KIM, Ji Hong KIM, Hyun Ah KIM, Se Kwan JEONG
  • Patent number: 9490140
    Abstract: There are provided methods for manufacturing a semiconductor device including providing a substrate including a metal layer including an oxidized surface layer in a heat treatment chamber, generating hydrogen radicals within the heat treatment chamber and reducing the oxidized surface layer of the metal layer using the hydrogen radicals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Yong Go, Eun Young Lee, Jung Geun Jee, Eun Yeoung Choi, Jin Gyun Kim, Hun Hyeong Lim