Patents by Inventor Sang-Ho Han

Sang-Ho Han 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: 10351924
    Abstract: A hot-dip galvanized steel sheet includes a base steel sheet and a hot-dip galvanized layer formed on the base steel sheet, the base steel sheet including, by wt %, C:0.02% to 0.08%, Mn:1.3% to 2.1%, Si:0.3% or less (excluding 0%), Cr:1.0% or less (excluding 0%), P:0.1% or less (excluding 0%), S: 0.01% or less (excluding 0%), N:0.01% or less (excluding 0%), sol.Al: 0.02% to 0.06%, Mo:0.2% or less (excluding 0%), B:0.003% or less (excluding 0%), and a balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the base steel sheet has a microstructure comprising 90% or more by area of ferrite, 3% or less by area of bainite as described in Formula 1, and martensite as a remainder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Sang-Ho Han, Seong-Ho Han
  • Publication number: 20190071746
    Abstract: Provided are a cold-rolled steel sheet having excellent bake hardenability and aging resistance, and manufacturing method thereof. The cold-rolled steel sheet comprises, by weight, 0.02 to 0.08% of carbon (C), 1.3 to 2.1% of manganese (Mn), 0.3% or less (excluding 0%) of silicon (Si), 1.0% or less (excluding 0%) of chromium (Cr), 0.1% or less (excluding 0%) of phosphorus (P), 0.01% or less (excluding 0%) of sulfur (S), 0.01% or less (excluding 0%) of nitrogen (N), and 0.01 to 0.06% of acid soluble aluminum (sol.Al), comprises one or more selected from the group consisting of 0.2% or less (excluding 0%) of molybdenum (Mo) and 0.003% or less (excluding 0%) of boron (B), and comprises a remainder of iron (Fe) and unavoidable impurities, and comprises, by area, 90 to 99% of ferrite and 1 to 10% of martensite as a microstructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Sang-Ho HAN, Yeon-Sang AHN
  • Patent number: 10144986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrahigh-strength steel sheet and a manufacturing method therefor. More specifically, the present invention can provide an ultra-high strength steel sheet which can ensure weldability and a delayed fracture resistance property by controlling the contents of elements affecting platability along with the contents of austenite-stabilizing elements and increasing twin formation through re-rolling, and simultaneously improve impact characteristics and workability by ensuring excellent yield strength and ductility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Sung-Kyu Kim, Won-Tae Cho, Tai-Ho Kim, Kwang-Geun Chin, Sang-Ho Han
  • Publication number: 20180202020
    Abstract: Provided are a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and a hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet with excellent aging-resistance properties and bake hardenability, and a method for manufacturing the same. The hot-dip galvanized steel sheet has a molten zinc plated layer on the surface of a base steel sheet, wherein the base steel sheet comprises: 0.002-0.012 wt % of carbon (C); 1.6-2.7 wt % of manganese (Mn); 0.03 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of phosphorus (P); 0.01 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of sulfur (S); 0.01 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of nitrogen (N); 0.02-0.06 wt % of aluminum (sol.Al); 1.0 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of chromium (Cr), with the remainder being iron and inevitable impurities; the base steel sheet satisfies the relation of 1.3?Mn(wt %)/(1.15×Cr(wt %))?20.5; Mneq defined by relational expression 1 satisfies 1.9?Mneq?3.9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2016
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Inventors: Sang-Ho HAN, Je-Woong LEE
  • Publication number: 20180142318
    Abstract: A high-strength thin steel sheet having excellent drawability and bake hardenability, and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The high-strength thin steel sheet includes 0.0005 to 0.003 wt % of carbon (C); 0.5 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of silicon (Si); 1.2 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of manganese (Mn); 0.005 to 0.12 wt % of phosphorous (P); 0.008 wt % or less of sulfur (S); 0.005 wt % or less of nitrogen (N); 0.1 wt % or less (excluding 0 wt %) of acid-soluable aluminum (Al); 0.01 to 0.04 wt % of titanium (Ti); iron (Fe) as a remainder thereof; and unavoidable impurities. The high-strength thin steel sheet has BH of 4 MPa or more and P of 80% or more in Equation 1: P (%)={Nin/(Nin+Ngb)}×100, Nin being the number of carbides having a size of 20 nm or less within a crystal grain, and Ngb being the number of carbides having a size of 20 nm or less at a grain boundary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventor: Sang-Ho HAN
  • Publication number: 20180002771
    Abstract: A high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet and a hot-dipped galvanized steel sheet with low deviation of material properties and excellent formability, and a method for manufacturing same are provided. The present invention relates to a low-yield-ratio high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet with low deviation of directional material and excellent formability, comprising 0.05-0.15 wt % of C, 0.2-1.5 wt % of Si, 2.2-3.0 wt % of Mn, 0.001-0.10 wt % of P, 0.010 wt % or less of S, 0.01-0.10 wt % of sol.Al, 0.010 wt % or less of N, and the balance of Fe and impurities, satisfying Si/(Mn+Si)?0.5, wherein the microstructure of the steel sheet includes 40% or more of ferrite, 10% or less of bainite, 3% or less of residual austenite, and a balance of martensite, and the area fraction of a Mn band present in the martensite phase is 5% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Seong-Ho HAN, Sang-Ho HAN
  • Publication number: 20170306438
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a high-strength steel sheet and, more specifically, to a dual-phase steel sheet having excellent formability, so as to be appropriately applied to vehicle panels and the like, and a manufacturing method therefor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Sang-Ho HAN, Yeon-Sang AHN
  • Publication number: 20170283902
    Abstract: There is provided a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and a hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet, which have excellent elongation properties, and methods for manufacturing the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and the hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet. The present disclosure relates to a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet in which a hot-dip galvanized layer is formed on a surface of abase steel sheet, the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet having excellent elongation properties and being characterized by the composition and the microstructure thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Sang Ho HAN, Seong Ho HAN
  • Publication number: 20170260602
    Abstract: A high strength steel sheet mainly used as an automotive exterior panel material is provided. In detail, a complex-phase steel sheet having excellent formability and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. A steel sheet may have excellent strength and ductility, and a relatively low yield ratio and an excellent surface quality may be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Yeon Sang AN, Sang Ho HAN
  • Patent number: 9738958
    Abstract: Provided is an austenitic, lightweight, high-strength steel sheet having a high yield ratio and ductility and a method for producing the same, and more particularly, to a high-strength steel sheet for automotive interior panels, exterior panels, and structural parts, and a method for producing the steel sheet. The steel sheet may be a hot-rolled steel sheet, a cold-rolled steel sheet, or a plated steel sheet. The steel sheet includes, by weight %, C: 0.6% to 1.0%, Si: 0.1% to 2.5%, Mn: 10% to 15%, P: 0.02% or less, S: 0.015% or less, Al: 5% to 8%, Ti: 0.01% to 0.20%, N: 0.02% or less, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the steel sheet has a specific gravity of 7.4 g/cm3 and a Mn/Al ratio of 2 to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Kwang-Geun Chin, Sang-Ho Han, Jai-Hyun Kwak
  • Patent number: 9708684
    Abstract: There is provided a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and a hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet, which have excellent elongation properties, and methods for manufacturing the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and the hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet. The present disclosure relates to a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet in which a hot-dip galvanized layer is formed on a surface of a base steel sheet, the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet having excellent elongation properties and being characterized by the composition and the microstructure thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Sang Ho Han, Seong Ho Han
  • Publication number: 20160186282
    Abstract: There is provided a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and a hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet, which have excellent elongation properties, and methods for manufacturing the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and the hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet. The present disclosure relates to a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet in which a hot-dip galvanized layer is formed on a surface of a base steel sheet, the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet having excellent elongation properties and being characterized by the composition and the microstructure thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Sang Ho HAN, Seong Ho HAN
  • Publication number: 20160186285
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrahigh-strength steel sheet and a manufacturing method therefor. More specifically, the present invention can provide an ultra-high strength steel sheet which can ensure weldability and a delayed fracture resistance property by controlling the contents of elements affecting platability along with the contents of austenite-stabilizing elements and increasing twin formation through re-rolling, and simultaneously improve impact characteristics and workability by ensuring excellent yield strength and ductility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Sung-Kyu KIM, Won-Tae CHO, Tai-Ho KIM, Kwang-Geun CHIN, Sang-Ho HAN
  • Patent number: 9035727
    Abstract: A frequency tunable filter is disclosed. The frequency tunable filter includes a filter unit that can tune a frequency band of a frequency signal being filtered, a communication module that receives a control signal for controlling the tuning of the frequency band, and a control unit that controls the tuning of the frequency band based on the control signals. The disclosed filter can control the tuning of the filter's frequency band wirelessly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Sang-Ho Han, Sung-Hwan Yun, Eui-Jae Jung
  • Patent number: 8864922
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a precipitation hardening cold-rolled steel sheet with an excellent yield ratio. The method may include the steps of hot rolling a steel slab with finish rolling at a temperature of Ar3 transformation point or more to form a hot-rolled steel sheet, coiling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of 550-600 ° C., cold rolling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a reduction ratio of 50% or more; and recovery-recrystallization annealing the cold-rolled steel sheet at a line speed of 150-200 mpm and at a temperature of 780-820° C. in a continuous annealing furnace. The recovery-recrystallization annealing may provide a recrystallization ratio of 65-75%. The steel slab includes, by weight %: C: 0.07-0.10%, Mn: 1.41-1.70%, P: 0.05-0.07%, S: 0.005% or less, N: 0.005% or less, acid-soluble Al: 0.10-0.15%, Nb: 0.06-0.09%, B: 0.0008-0.0012%, Sb: 0.02-0.06%, and the balance comprising Fe and other unavoidable impurities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventor: Sang-Ho Han
  • Patent number: 8698581
    Abstract: A frequency tunable filter is disclosed. The disclosed filter comprises a filter unit having a sliding member so as to be capable of tuning a frequency band of a frequency signal being filtered; a communication module configured to receive a control signal for controlling the tuning of the frequency band; and a control unit configured to control the tuning of the frequency band by moving the sliding member based on the control signal. With the disclosed filter, the tuning of the filter may be performed automatically by way of control signals transmitted from a remote location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Sang-Ho Han, Won-Jae Lee
  • Publication number: 20130295409
    Abstract: Provided is an austenitic, lightweight, high-strength steel sheet having a high yield ratio and ductility and a method for producing the same, and more particularly, to a high-strength steel sheet for automotive interior panels, exterior panels, and structural parts, and a method for producing the steel sheet. The steel sheet may be a hot-rolled steel sheet, a cold-rolled steel sheet, or a plated steel sheet. The steel sheet includes, by weight %, C: 0.6% to 1.0%, Si: 0.1% to 2.5%, Mn: 10% to 15%, P: 0.02% or less, S: 0.015% or less, Al: 5% to 8%, Ti: 0.01% to 0.20%, N: 0.02% or less, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the steel sheet has a specific gravity of 7.4 g/cm3 and a Mn/Al ratio of 2 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventors: Kwang-Geun Chin, Sang-Ho Han, Jai-Hyun Kwak
  • Publication number: 20130248059
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a precipitation hardening cold-rolled steel sheet with an excellent yield ratio. The method may include the steps of hot rolling a steel slab with finish rolling at a temperature of Ar3 transformation point or more to form a hot-rolled steel sheet, coiling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of 550-600 ° C., cold rolling the hot-rolled steel sheet at a reduction ratio of 50% or more; and recovery-recrystallization annealing the cold-rolled steel sheet at a line speed of 150-200 mpm and at a temperature of 780-820° C. in a continuous annealing furnace. The recovery-recrystallization annealing may provide a recrystallization ratio of 65-75%. The steel slab includes, by weight %: C: 0.07-0.10%, Mn: 1.41-1.70%, P: 0.05-0.07%, S: 0.005% or less, N: 0.005% or less, acid-soluble Al: 0.10-0.15%, Nb: 0.06-0.09%, B: 0.0008-0.0012%, Sb: 0.02-0.06%, and the balance comprising Fe and other unavoidable impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: POSCO
    Inventor: Sang-Ho Han
  • Publication number: 20130254692
    Abstract: A method generates electronic folders to efficiently classify and store icons and an electronic device therefor. The method includes allowing a user to select any one of a plurality of displayed icons, verifying that the selected icon is clicked for a set time or more, and generating the electronic folders for storing the selected icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sang-Ho HAN
  • Patent number: 8398786
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a precipitation hardening cold-rolled steel sheet and method for manufacturing the same, which can be used for structural components such as seat rails and the like of a vehicle body. The steel sheet comprises, by weight %, C: 0.07˜0.1%, Mn: 1.4˜1.7%, P: 0.05˜0.07%, S: 0.005% or less, acid-soluble Al: 0.1˜0.15%, Nb: 0.06˜0.09%, B: 0.0008˜0.0012%, Sb: 0.02˜0.06%, and the balance of Fe and other unavoidable impurities. The steel sheet has a yield strength of 750 MPa or more and a yield ratio of 85% or more, and is free from surface defects due to a very low degree of oxide enrichment on the surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventor: Sang-Ho Han