Patents by Inventor Min Woong KANG

Min Woong KANG 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: 20240154231
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of battery modules, each battery module including: a cell stack that includes a plurality of battery cells arranged in a first direction; and a side cover disposed on at least one side of the cell stack; and a pack housing structured to accommodate the plurality of battery modules, wherein the side cover includes a body disposed at a side of the cell stack in the first direction; a first extension portion extending from the body in the first direction; and a second extension portion connected to the body and the first extension portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Min Song KANG, Ji Woong KIM, Byeong Jun PAK, Ju Yong PARK, Suk Ho SHIN, Jin Su HAN
  • Publication number: 20240136664
    Abstract: A battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode, the first electrode, the second electrode and the separator being wound around a winding axis to define a core and an outer peripheral surface. The first electrode and the second electrode include a first uncoated region and a second uncoated region along a winding direction, respectively, and an active material layer coating is absent in the first uncoated region and the second uncoated region. The battery further includes a housing receiving the electrode assembly through an opening formed at a bottom, a first current collector coupled to the first uncoated region and disposed within the housing, a cap covering the opening, a spacer interposed between the cap and the electrode assembly to fix the electrode assembly and seal the housing, and a terminal electrically connected to the second uncoated region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Min-Ki JO, Bo-Hyun KANG, Do-Gyun KIM, Su-Ji CHOI, Kwang-Su HWANGBO, Hae-Jin LIM, Jae-Won LIM, Hak-Kyun KIM, Je-Jun LEE, Ji-Min JUNG, Geon-Woo MIN, Jae-Woong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240136650
    Abstract: A battery includes an electrode assembly defining a core and an outer circumference by winding a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween around a winding center, each of the first electrode and the second electrode includes a first uncoated portion and a second uncoated portion on which an active material layer is not coated along the winding direction; a battery housing accommodating the electrode assembly through an opening formed on one side thereof; a cap including a venting portion, covering the opening, and electrically connected to the battery housing and the first uncoated portion; and a battery terminal penetrating one surface of the battery housing and electrically connected to the second uncoated portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Min-Ki JO, Bo-Hyun KANG, Do-Gyun KIM, Geon-Woo MIN, Su-Ji CHOI, Kwang-Su HWANGBO, Jae-Woong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240106027
    Abstract: Disclosed is a case for a battery module including a body having an internal space; and an end plate disposed on an end of the body, wherein the body includes a bottom plate on which a coolant flow path through which a coolant flows is formed, and wherein the end plate includes a coolant flow tube through which the coolant flows and a connection portion extending from the coolant flow tube and coupled to the coolant flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Suk Ho SHIN, Min Song KANG, Ji Woong KIM, Byeong Jun PAK, Ju Yong PARK, Jin Su HAN
  • Publication number: 20240106070
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which an electrode assembly is mounted, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery thereof; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the electrode assembly and protruding out of the battery case via the sealing portion; and a lead film located at a portion corresponding to the sealing portion in at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the electrode lead, wherein a gas discharge guiding unit is inserted in the lead film, the battery case includes a cover portion extending from the sealing portion, and the cover portion is located on the lead film and protrudes in an outer direction of the battery case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae-Woong Song, Sang-Hun Kim, Min-Hyeong Kang, Hyung-Kyun Yu, Hun-Hee Lim, Soo-Ji Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240088493
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery comprising an electrode assembly having an electrode lead attached thereto, a case comprising a receiving portion in which the electrode assembly is received and a sealing portion comprising a sealant resin and configured to seal the electrode assembly, a lead film configured to cover a portion of an outer surface of the electrode lead and interposed between the electrode lead and the case, a vent area disposed in at least a portion of the case, and a vent member comprising a first layer comprising a resin having lower melting point than the sealant resin, and a second layer disposed on at least one surface of the first layer and comprising an adhesive material. The vent member may be inserted into the vent area. A thickness of the second layer may be equal to or smaller than 5 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Hun Kim, Dae-Woong Song, Min-Hyeong Kang, Hyung-Kyun Yu, Hun-Hee Lim, Soo-Ji Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230082802
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing a substrate includes a reaction tube, a side cover, a heater, a first gas supplier, a second gas supplier and a controller. The reaction tube is configured to receive a substrate boat in which a plurality of the substrate is received to process the substrate. The side cover is configured to receive the reaction tube. The heater lines the interior of the side cover. The first gas supplier is provided to an upper portion of the side cover to supply a cooling gas at a first supplying rate to a space between the side cover and the reaction tube. The second gas supplier is provided to a lower portion of the side cover to supply the cooling gas at a second supplying rate different from the first supplying rate to the space between the side cover and the reaction tube. The controller controls the reaction tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicants: SK hynix Inc., EUGENE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Jin JUNG, Tae Hwan KIM, Min Woong KANG, Hyun Jun YOO, Sung Ho KANG, Song Hwan PARK, Bo Sun KIM, Hong Won LEE, Joo Hyun CHO, Yong Tak JIN
  • Patent number: 10946182
    Abstract: A subcutaneous vein access port implanted into a living body to be connected to a subcutaneous vein, includes: a housing formed therein with a receiving portion to which a medicine is supplied; a cover membrane disposed at an upper end of the housing and sealing an upper side of the receiving portion; a conduit provided to the housing and inserted into the subcutaneous vein to connect the subcutaneous vein to the receiving portion; and a light source emitting light such that the light from the light source is discharged outside through the cover membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: MEDI TULIP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Min Woong Kang
  • Publication number: 20200392619
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing a substrate includes a reaction tube, a side cover, a heater, a first gas supplier, a second gas supplier and a controller. The reaction tube is configured to receive a substrate boat in which a plurality of the substrate is received to process the substrate. The side cover is configured to receive the reaction tube. The heater lines the interior of the side cover. The first gas supplier is provided to an upper portion of the side cover to supply a cooling gas at a first supplying rate to a space between the side cover and the reaction tube. The second gas supplier is provided to a lower portion of the side cover to supply the cooling gas at a second supplying rate different from the first supplying rate to the space between the side cover and the reaction tube. The controller controls the reaction tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicants: SK hynix Inc., EUGENE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Jin JUNG, Tae Hwan KIM, Min Woong KANG, Hyun Jun YOO, Sung Ho KANG, Song Hwan PARK, Bo Sun KIM, Hong Won LEE, Joo Hyun CHO, Yong Tak JIN
  • Publication number: 20190329015
    Abstract: A subcutaneous vein access port implanted into a living body to be connected to a subcutaneous vein, includes: a housing formed therein with a receiving portion to which a medicine is supplied; a cover membrane disposed at an upper end of the housing and sealing an upper side of the receiving portion; a conduit provided to the housing and inserted into the subcutaneous vein to connect the subcutaneous vein to the receiving portion; and a light source emitting light such that the light from the light source is discharged outside through the cover membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: MEDI TULIP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Min Woong KANG
  • Patent number: 10383628
    Abstract: Disclosed is a surgical linear stapler comprising: a staple cartridge which is internally loaded with staples for stapling a surgical site; a cartridge accommodating channel which is formed with a cartridge accommodating groove to accommodate the staple cartridge therein; an anvil which corresponds to the staple cartridge and shapes the staple discharged from the staple cartridge; and a cutter which moves along a lengthwise direction of the staple cartridge by external force and cuts a surgical site arranged in between the staple cartridge and the anvil, in which distances from the cutting section of the surgical site to opposite stapling lines are different from each other, thereby stably and conveniently obtaining tissue for pathological examination, which is not damaged by a staple.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: MEDI TULIP CO., LTD
    Inventors: Min Woong Kang, Tae Woong Kang
  • Publication number: 20180325551
    Abstract: A surgical trocar includes a connection unit, which: connects a first trocar body and a second trocar body such that the second trocar body can vertically move relative to the first trocar body when a trocar unit is inserted into and drawn out of a trocar body unit having the first trocar body and the second trocar body, such that when an external force is not applied, a state of being unfolded in the radial direction of the first trocar body is maintained; and has an extension member extending in the longitudinal direction of the first trocar body when the trocar unit is inserted into the trocar body unit such that the second trocar body moves relative to the first trocar body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicants: THE INDUSTRY & ACADEMIC COOPERPATION IN CHUNGNAM ATIONAL UNIVERSITY (IAC), MEDI TULIP CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Min Woong KANG
  • Publication number: 20170190234
    Abstract: An air conditioning system for motor vehicles includes an air conditioner case having an external air introduction port and an internal air introduction port, an intake door rotatably installed in the air conditioner case so as to open the external air introduction port in an external air mode and open the internal air introduction port in an internal air mode, a blower configured to draw an internal air or an external air through the external air introduction port or the internal air introduction port and to blow the internal air or the external air into a vehicle room, and a control unit configured to control the intake door to move in such a direction as to close the external air introduction port and to restrain entry of rainwater into the external air introduction port, if a rotation speed level of the blower satisfies a predetermined condition in the external air mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: HANON SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Chan Joo Maeng, Min Woong Kang, Dae Woong Lee, Jin Kuk Kim, Heon Hur
  • Publication number: 20170055991
    Abstract: Disclosed is a surgical linear stapler comprising: a staple cartridge which is internally loaded with staples for stapling a surgical site; a cartridge accommodating channel which is formed with a cartridge accommodating groove to accommodate the staple cartridge therein; an anvil which corresponds to the staple cartridge and shapes the staple discharged from the staple cartridge; and a cutter which moves along a lengthwise direction of the staple cartridge by external force and cuts a surgical site arranged in between the staple cartridge and the anvil, in which distances from the cutting section of the surgical site to opposite stapling lines are different from each other, thereby stably and conveniently obtaining tissue for pathological examination, which is not damaged by a staple.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: MEDI TULIP CO., Ltd
    Inventor: Min Woong KANG