Patents by Inventor Jong-Wook Yoon

Jong-Wook Yoon 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).

  • Patent number: 11980225
    Abstract: A cartridge for mounting on a main body of an aerosol generating device includes: a liquid storage extending in a longitudinal direction of the cartridge to form an outer wall of the cartridge, the liquid storage including a space accommodating a liquid composition therein; a heater that heats the liquid composition accommodated in the liquid storage to generate an aerosol; and a coupling protrusion including an elastic material, the coupling protrusion protruding from an outer surface of the liquid storage and coupling the main body to the cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sung Wook Yoon, Jae Min Lee, Jong Sub Lee, Dae Nam Han, Dong Bum Kwon, Jin Soo Seong, Won Kyeong Lee
  • Patent number: 11980231
    Abstract: An aerosol generating system includes an aerosol generating device including an induction coil that performs a heating operation for heating a susceptor arranged in a cigarette insertion portion and a charging operation for receiving electric power from the outside to charge a power supply, and a charging device including a transmission coil that transmits electric power to the induction coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seung Won Lee, Sung Wook Yoon, Sang Kyu Park, Jong Sub Lee
  • Patent number: 11641040
    Abstract: A battery pack having improved heat dissipation performance is provided. A battery pack includes battery cells; a module accommodating the battery cells and including heat dissipation members located between neighboring battery cells of the battery cells; and a duct to supply the module with coolant or absorb coolant from the module, and each of the heat dissipation members has a first region and a second region opposite to the first region, the first region having a smaller height than the second region to establish a path of the coolant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jong Wook Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200251794
    Abstract: A battery pack having improved heat dissipation performance is provided. A battery pack includes battery cells; a module accommodating the battery cells and including heat dissipation members located between neighboring battery cells of the battery cells; and a duct to supply the module with coolant or absorb coolant from the module, and each of the heat dissipation members has a first region and a second region opposite to the first region, the first region having a smaller height than the second region to establish a path of the coolant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventor: Jong Wook YOON
  • Patent number: 10305074
    Abstract: A battery assembly includes a rack housing including a front opening portion and a rear opening portion open in opposite directions; and a plurality of battery modules accommodated in the rack housing. The battery assembly includes a dual rack housing capable of accommodating a plurality of battery modules through opposite sides, such as a front surface and a rear surface, and thus, may prevent short circuits when the battery modules accommodated in the rack housing are electrically connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jong Wook Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170214014
    Abstract: A battery assembly includes a rack housing including a front opening portion and a rear opening portion open in opposite directions; and a plurality of battery modules accommodated in the rack housing. The battery assembly includes a dual rack housing capable of accommodating a plurality of battery modules through opposite sides, such as a front surface and a rear surface, and thus, may prevent short circuits when the battery modules accommodated in the rack housing are electrically connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventor: Jong Wook YOON
  • Patent number: 9520584
    Abstract: A secondary battery including: a battery unit including a battery cell and a lead tab that protrudes from the battery cell; a frame case for supporting the battery unit and including a first support portion for supporting the battery cell and a second support portion for supporting the lead tab; and a connection member for perforating a connection hole formed in the lead tab and extending in a direction of the second support unit, wherein the connection hole of the lead tab includes: a first connection hole that is spaced apart from a first edge of the lead tab by a first width; and a second connection hole that is spaced apart from a second edge of the lead tab by a second width. The secondary battery may reduce electrical resistance of a charge/discharge path and has improved efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-Ok Kwak, Jeong-Deok Byun, Jong-Wook Yoon, Byoung-Ju Kim, Kyung-Won Seo
  • Patent number: 9397320
    Abstract: A case for a battery cell includes a heat radiation unit, a terminal unit, and an insulating frame interlocked with the heat radiation unit and the terminal unit to form the case. The heat radiation unit and the terminal unit are integrated by the insulating frame so that it is possible to prevent the heat radiation unit or the terminal unit from being separated from the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-Ok Kwak, Kyung-Won Seo, Jeong-Deok Byun, Byoung-Ju Kim, Jong-Wook Yoon
  • Patent number: 9350001
    Abstract: A polymer battery pack assembly comprising a mounting frame having a first cavity defining a first mounting location and a second cavity defining a second mounting location, the first and second cavities being separated from each other; a top case mounted on the second mounting location, the top case having a third cavity defining a third mounting location; a lithium polymer battery cell mounted within the first mounting location, the battery cell having a positive tap and a negative tap extending beyond the first cavity towards the second mounting location; and a protection circuit module mounted in the third mounting location, the protection circuit module being electrically connected to the positive tap and the negative tap when the top case is mounted to the mounting frame such that the protection circuit module fits into said second cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woon-Seong Baek, Kyung-Won Seo, Jong-Wook Yoon
  • Patent number: 9343723
    Abstract: A battery pack having a battery cell and a case accommodating the battery cell and including a terminal portion that is electrically connected to the battery cell. The terminal portion includes a first groove portion for attaching a temperature sensor for obtaining temperature information of the battery cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Wook Yoon, Eun-Ok Kwak, Byoung-Ju Kim, Jeong-Deok Byun
  • Patent number: 9118135
    Abstract: A high voltage connecting terminal for a power supply with improved insulating properties is disclosed. The high voltage connecting terminal may include a power connecting portion having a base plate mounted at one side of a conducting case in which a first opening and a first fastening hole are formed and a power connecting terminal formed to protrude at one side of the base plate, an insulating member interposed between the conducting case and the power connecting portion and having a third opening and a third fastening hole formed therein, and an insulating gasket mounted at the other side of the conducting case and having a fourth opening and a fourth fastening hole formed therein, the insulating gasket including a protruding portion formed along an outer circumference of the fourth opening so as to pass through the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD
    Inventors: Eun-Ok Kwak, Jong-Wook Yoon
  • Patent number: 9065092
    Abstract: A secondary battery having a protecting circuit module (PCM) and a secondary protection device. The battery includes a metal tab of the PCM and a metal tab of the secondary protection device that are connected to each other on the top of the PCM. One or more of the tabs are bent to bring the tabs in closer proximity to facilitate welding therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woon-Seong Baek, Woo-Choul Kim, Jong-Wook Yoon
  • Publication number: 20140099825
    Abstract: A high voltage connecting terminal for a power supply with improved insulating properties is disclosed. The high voltage connecting terminal may include a power connecting portion having a base plate mounted at one side of a conducting case in which a first opening and a first fastening hole are formed and a power connecting terminal formed to protrude at one side of the base plate, an insulating member interposed between the conducting case and the power connecting portion and having a third opening and a third fastening hole formed therein, and an insulating gasket mounted at the other side of the conducting case and having a fourth opening and a fourth fastening hole formed therein, the insulating gasket including a protruding portion formed along an outer circumference of the fourth opening so as to pass through the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-Ok KWAK, Jong-Wook YOON
  • Publication number: 20140045006
    Abstract: There is provided a battery module capable of enhancing insulation property and safety. The battery module includes two or more battery cells arranged in one direction, and each having a vent; a housing that accommodates the battery cells and has a top cover; and a sub cover that is provided to cover at least one portion of tops of the battery cells, and allows the battery cells and the top cover to be spaced apart from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Wook Yoon, Hong-Keun Choi
  • Publication number: 20130164585
    Abstract: A secondary battery including: a battery unit including a battery cell and a lead tab that protrudes from the battery cell; a frame case for supporting the battery unit and including a first support portion for supporting the battery cell and a second support portion for supporting the lead tab; and a connection member for perforating a connection hole formed in the lead tab and extending in a direction of the second support unit, wherein the connection hole of the lead tab includes: a first connection hole that is spaced apart from a first edge of the lead tab by a first width; and a second connection hole that is spaced apart from a second edge of the lead tab by a second width. The secondary battery may reduce electrical resistance of a charge/discharge path and has improved efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-Ok Kwak, Jeong-Deok Byun, Jong-Wook Yoon, Byoung-Ju Kim, Kyung-Won Seo
  • Patent number: 8399111
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a bare cell having a pair of first side portions, a pair of second side portions, and a pair of plane portions, each of which are opposite to each other. The second side portions and the plane portions are connected to ends of the first side portions. A protection circuit module is electrically connected to the bare cell. An inner frame exposes one side portion of the pair of first side portions and accommodates the bare cell. An outer frame exposes the pair of plane portions and accommodates the bare cell, the protection circuit module and the inner frame. In the battery pack, outer ribs extending away from the bare cell are further formed at the inner frame that comes in contact with the pair of second side portions of the bare cell so that the outer frame is surrounded by the outer ribs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woon-Seong Baek, Heui-Sang Yoon, Jong-Wook Yoon
  • Publication number: 20130045401
    Abstract: A battery pack having a battery cell and a case accommodating the battery cell and including a terminal portion that is electrically connected to the battery cell. The terminal portion includes a first groove portion for attaching a temperature sensor for obtaining temperature information of the battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Wook Yoon, Eun-Ok Kwak, Byoung-Ju Kim, Jeong-Deok Byun
  • Publication number: 20120288740
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a battery unit including a battery cell, and a lead tap extending from the battery cell, a frame case that supports the battery unit, the frame case including a first supporting portion for supporting the battery cell and a second supporting portion for supporting the lead tap; and a holder case on the second supporting portion with the lead tap interposed between the holder case and the second supporting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Jeong-Deok BYUN, Eun-Ok KWAK, Jong-Wook YOON, Byoung-Ju KIM
  • Publication number: 20120263983
    Abstract: A battery module includes an outer case having a receiving space defined therein, an inner case having a cavity defined therein, the inner case being in the receiving space of the outer case, a plurality of unit battery packs in the cavity of the inner case, and an elastic buffer between the inner case and the outer case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Jong-Wook YOON, Jeong-Deok Byun
  • Publication number: 20120263989
    Abstract: A rack housing assembly and an energy storage apparatus having the rack housing assembly are disclosed. The rack housing assembly may include a rack housing defining a plurality of accommodation spaces, each having open front side configured to house a battery tray. The rack housing assembly may also include an anchor member formed on at least at one side of the rack housing and be configured to fix the rack housing to a wall member of an installation space. The rack housing assembly intensively may house a plurality of battery trays and be configured to electrically connect the housed battery trays so that the housed battery trays are modulated. The rack housing assembly may include an improved anti-vibration characteristic with respect to external shocks or vibrations that may be generated during transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-Deok BYUN, Eun-Ok KWAK, Jong-Wook YOON, Byoung-Ju KIM