Patents by Inventor Sang Hun Kim

Sang Hun 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: 20240149733
    Abstract: A power system for an electrified vehicle comprising a first power source device, a first converter having a first end connected to the first power source device, a second power source device, a motor driving device comprising a motor and an inverter, a switch device configured to selectively connect a second end of the first converter to the second power source device or the motor driving device, and a controller configured to control the switch device such that the second end of the first converter is connected to the second power source device when the first power source device is charged with power of the second power source device and such that the second end of the first converter is connected to the motor driving device when the motor performs regenerative braking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Min Seong Choi, In Yong Yeo, Jong Eun Byun, Sang Jin Kim, Jin Young Yang, Si Hun Yang
  • Publication number: 20240154073
    Abstract: According to embodiments, a light-emitting display device includes a light-emitting diode that emits blue light and green light, a color conversion layer on the light-emitting diode, and a scattering absorption layer disposed between the color conversion layer and the light-emitting diode and that transmits blue light and green light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Gak Seok LEE, Byung-Chul KIM, Jang Wi RYU, Jae Min SEONG, Keun Chan OH, Sang Hun LEE, HALIM JI
  • Patent number: 11977855
    Abstract: The Zero User Interface (UI)-based automatic speech translation system and method can solve problems such as the procedural inconvenience of inputting speech signals and the malfunction of speech recognition due to crosstalk when users who speak difference languages have a face-to-face conversation. The system includes an automatic speech translation server, speaker terminals and a counterpart terminal. The automatic speech translation server selects a speech signal of a speaker among multiple speech signals received from speaker terminals connected to an automatic speech translation service and transmits a result of translating the speech signal of the speaker into a target language to a counterpart terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sang Hun Kim, Seung Yun, Min Kyu Lee, Joon Gyu Maeng, Dong Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20240145790
    Abstract: A button-type secondary battery includes a lower can having a bottom surface; an upper can having a top, the upper can and the lower can being coupled to define a space therein; an electrolyte in the space; an electrode assembly in the space and including a negative electrode, a separator, and a positive electrode wound together; a gasket between the upper can and the lower can to electrically insulate the upper and lower cans; a top insulator that is electrically insulating and covering a top surface of the electrode assembly; and a bottom insulator that is electrically insulating and covering a bottom surface of the electrode assembly. The top and bottom insulators are each configured to expand in volume by absorbing the electrolyte. Surfaces of at least one of the top insulator and the bottom insulator are coated with a protective layer to prevent thermal shrinkage from occurring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Yeong Hun JUNG, Young Ji TAE, Joo Hwan SUNG, Min Su CHO, Geun Young PARK, Min Gyu KIM, Min Seon KIM, Sang Hak CHAE, Min Young JU
  • Publication number: 20240140397
    Abstract: A vehicle controlling method is for a vehicle which comprises an engine, a driving motor connected to the engine, a first clutch connected between the engine and the driving motor, a start motor connected to the engine, a transmission connected to the driving motor, and a second clutch connected between the driving motor and the transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joon Young Park, Dae Ro Park, Jin Kyeom Cho, Sang Hun Jung, Jin Uk Jeong, Sung Deok Kim
  • Publication number: 20240140436
    Abstract: A controlling method for a vehicle which comprises an engine, a driving motor connected with the engine, a first clutch connected between the engine and the driving motor, a start motor connected with the engine, a transmission connected with the driving motor, and a second clutch connected between the driving motor and the transmission, comprises synchronizing speeds of the engine and the driving motor, and adjusting a torque of the start motor to release baulking which occurs while a connection state of the first clutch is switched to another connection state upon the speeds of the engine and the driving motor being synchronized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jin Kyeom Cho, Joon Young Park, Sung Deok Kim, Sang Hun Jung, Jin Uk Jeong, Dae Ro Park
  • Patent number: 11973242
    Abstract: A degassing apparatus for a secondary battery, and a degassing method using same, is provided. The degassing apparatus includes a drive motor and a jig arm configured to pressurize a first surface of a gas pocket of a battery cell and a second surface opposite the first surface by controlling a separation distance by the operation of a driving motor. The degassing apparatus is capable of performing an effective degassing and sealing process for the battery cell without positional movement of the battery cell during cell activation or after cell activation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Jih Kim, Joon Sung Bae, Beom Koon Lee, Dong Hun Bae, Eui Kyung Lee, Suk Hyun Hong
  • Publication number: 20240135858
    Abstract: A display device includes pixels connected to scan lines and data lines, each pixel including a driving transistor and at least one light emitting element, and a timing controller configured to generate output data using external input data. The timing controller includes a first compensator configured generate first data by correcting the external input data using at least one of optical measurement information, a threshold voltage of each of the driving transistors, mobility information, dimming information, and temperature information, and an afterimage compensator configured to generate second data based on age information of each light emitting element and the first data, generate third data based on a current amount corresponding to the first data and a current amount corresponding to the second data, and generate the age information by accumulating the third data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Joon Hyeok JEON, Byoung Kwan AN, Sang Myeon HAN, Chang Hun KIM, Seung Ho PARK, Seok Gyu BAN, Nam Jae LIM
  • Publication number: 20240132364
    Abstract: Provided is an aerogel blanket and a method for producing the same, wherein a catalyzed sol is sufficiently and uniformly impregnated into a blanket in an impregnation tank, and the catalyzed sol is allowed to stay in the impregnation tank for a specific time to control fluidity while achieving a viscosity at which the catalyzed sol can be easily introduced into the blanket, thereby forming a uniform aerogel in the blanket. As a result, the uniformity of pore structure and thermal insulation performance of an aerogel blanket are improved, the loss of raw materials is reduced through the impregnation process, the occurrence of process problems is reduced, and the generation of dust is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Young Hun KIM, Se Won BAEK, Sung Min YU, Kyung Seok MIN, Hyun Woo JEON, Sang Woo PARK, Bong June KIM
  • Publication number: 20240136531
    Abstract: A conductive composite material, a method of preparing the same, and a secondary battery including the same. The conductive composite material may increase the proportion of an active material when forming an electrode by chemically bonding a conductive material and a binder to each other. A method of preparing the conductive composite material comprises ionizing carbon-based particles in a predetermined polarity, ionizing PTFE particles in a polarity different from that of the carbon-based particles, and chemically bonding the ionized carbon-based particles and the ionized PTFE particles, which are ionized in different polarities, to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Min Oh, Sung Ho Ban, Sang Hun Lee, Ko Eun Kim, Yoon Sung Lee, Chang Hoon Song, Hyeong Jun Choi, Jun Myoung Sheem, Jin Kyo Koo, Young Jun Kim
  • Publication number: 20240128554
    Abstract: A button type secondary battery includes a wound electrode assembly; a lower can with the electrode assembly and an electrolyte in the lower can; a top plate to close the lower can; a positive electrode terminal coupled to the top plate through a gasket to be electrically insulated from the top plate with a portion of the positive electrode terminal passing through a hole in the top plate to be bonded to a positive electrode tab; a top insulator covering a top surface of the electrode assembly; and a bottom insulator covering a bottom surface of the electrode assembly. The top insulator and the bottom insulator are each configured to expand in volume by absorbing the electrolyte. Surfaces of at least one or more of the top insulator and the bottom insulator are coated with a protective layer configured to prevent thermal shrinkage from occurring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Yeong Hun JUNG, Young Ji TAE, Joo Hwan SUNG, Min Su CHO, Geun Young PARK, Min Gyu KIM, Min Seon KIM, Sang Hak CHAE, Min Young JU
  • Publication number: 20240128109
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a substrate transfer unit configured to transfer a substrate, a rail unit including a driving rail extending in a first direction that the substrate transfer unit moves and a stopper on a side of the driving rail in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a lifting unit configured to move in the first direction and a third direction perpendicular to the first and second directions to remove the substrate transfer unit from the rail unit, wherein the lifting unit is configured to contact the stopper to move the stopper from a closed state to an open state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Ji Hun Kim, Youn Gon Oh, Woo-Ram Moon, Sang Hyuk Park, Jong Hun Lee, Kyu-Sik Jeong
  • Publication number: 20240124230
    Abstract: An inter-floor transport system includes a first interface unit at a first floor and configured to receive containers from a transport vehicle, and a car configured to receive containers from the first interface unit at the first floor and move containers to a second floor, where the car includes a cage, a storage unit in the cage and including a plurality of storage areas, and an arrangement unit in the cage, the arrangement unit being configured to receive containers from the first interface unit and store containers in respective storage areas of the plurality of storage areas of the storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Youn Gon Oh, Ji Hun Kim, Sang Hyuk Park, Young-Kyu Kim
  • Publication number: 20240128603
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrode tab welding apparatus for welding electrode tabs of a pouch-shaped battery to each other in a state of gathering the electrode tabs using tab guides in a preliminary welding step of welding the electrode tabs to each other before welding the electrode tabs and an electrode lead of the pouch-shaped battery to each other and an electrode tab welding method using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Hun Kim, Sung Hun Oh, Jeong Jin Ban, Tae Jong Kim, Sun Il Lee
  • Patent number: 11962001
    Abstract: Disclosed is a positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery. The positive electrode material includes a positive electrode active material formed of Li—[Mn—Ti]-M-O-based material including a transition metal (M) to enable reversible intercalation and deintercalation of lithium and molybdenum oxide. The positive electrode active material is coated with the molybdenum oxide to form a coating layer on a surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation of Sejong University
    Inventors: Seung Min Oh, Jun Ki Rhee, Yoon Sung Lee, Ji Eun Lee, Sung Ho Ban, Ko Eun Kim, Woo Young Jin, Sang Mok Park, Sang Hun Lee, Seung Taek Myung, Hee Jae Kim, Min Young Shin
  • Publication number: 20240120477
    Abstract: A positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery has improved electron conductivity and surface stability because oxidation-treated carbon nanotubes are stably attached to the surface of an active material. According to one embodiment the positive electrode material includes a positive electrode active material core made of a Li—Ni—Co—Mn-M-O-based material (M=transition metal) and an oxidized carbon nanotube coating layer formed on the surface of the positive electrode active material core and including 1% to 3% by weight of oxidation-treated carbon nanotubes (OCNT) relative to 100% by weight of the positive electrode active material core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Min Oh, Sung Ho Ban, Sang Hun Lee, Chang Hoon Song, Yoon Sung Lee, Ko Eun Kim, Van Chuong Ho, Jun Young Mun
  • Patent number: 11956712
    Abstract: Electronic device includes first wireless communication interface; second wireless communication interface; and controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-woo Lee, Chang-heon Yoon, Jong-min Kim, Sang-hun Park, Sung-min So, Wha-seob Sim, Se-young Oh
  • Patent number: 11955648
    Abstract: A pouch-type battery case includes a cup portion, which accommodates therein an electrode assembly formed by stacking an electrode and a separator, and a plurality of die edges connecting an outer wall of the cup portion to a side extending from the outer wall. The die edges include a first region, which is rounded at a first radius (r1) of curvature and at which an electrode tab extending from the electrode is positioned, and a second region which is other than the first region and rounded at one or more second radii (r2, r3, r4) of curvature less than or equal to the first radius (r1) of curvature. The second region is divided into an inner region and an outer region with respect to the first region, and the radius (r2) of curvature in the inner region differs from the radii (r3, r4) of curvature in the outer region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Young Oh, Jeong Min Ha, Sang Hun Kim, Sin Woong Kim, Geun Hee Kim, Hyun Beom Kim, Hyung Ho Kwon
  • Publication number: 20240109419
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a DC-DC converter, a vehicle, and a control method including the same, and more particularly, to a DC-DC converter, a vehicle, and a control method including the same capable of effectively detecting and responding to an interlock failure of a connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Hun JEONG, Mun Soo CHUNG, Kyu Won JEONG, Tae Woo KIM, Jong Dae KIM, Beom Sik KIM, Sang Don LEE
  • Patent number: 11949062
    Abstract: A pressing jig for removing gas generated in an activation process of a battery cell includes a plate-shaped lower plate on which the battery cell that has undergone the activation process is placed and fixed, and an upper plate that presses the battery cell placed on the lower plate from above. At least one of the upper plate or the lower plate has a structure in which n (n?3) separated sub-plates are assembled to form a single plate, and the sub-plates independently press the battery cell. The pressing jig can suppress trapping of internal gas by sequentially pressing the battery cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Suk Hyun Hong, Joon Sung Bae, Eui Kyung Lee, Sang Jih Kim, Beom Koon Lee, Dong Hun Bae