Patents by Inventor Sang Tae Kim

Sang Tae 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: 20240072347
    Abstract: An eco-friendly power source, such as a battery module is provided for a transportation vehicle and includes a plurality of cell assemblies including a first cell assembly and a second cell assembly each including a plurality of battery cells; a connection member connected to the first cell assembly and the second cell assembly, respectively; a lower cover supporting the plurality of cell assemblies; and end cover spaced apart from the connection member, wherein the first cell assembly and the second cell assembly have at least one side opposing the connection member and the other side opposing the end cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ho Yeon KIM, Sang Tae AN, Hwa Kyoo YOON, Gang U LEE
  • Publication number: 20240072396
    Abstract: A battery module is disclosed. In some implementations, the battery module includes: first and second sub-battery modules respectively including a cell stack including a plurality of battery cells and a sensing assembly sensing a state of the plurality of battery cells and an upper cover covering upper portions of the first and second sub-battery modules, wherein the upper cover includes a plurality of through-holes exposing portions of the first and second sub-battery modules, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ho Yeon KIM, Sang Tae AN, Hwa Kyoo YOON, Gang U LEE
  • Publication number: 20240072330
    Abstract: An eco-friendly power source, such as a battery module for a transportation vehicle includes a first sub-module and a second sub-module each including a plurality of battery cells; a lower cover supporting the first sub-module and the second sub-module; a connection member coupled to the first sub-module and the second sub-module, respectively; and a cooling plate coupled to the lower cover and forming a flow path through which a refrigerant can flow, wherein at least a portion of the flow path is disposed to oppose the connection member with the lower cover interposed therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ho Yeon KIM, Myeong Jin SON, Sang Tae AN, Hwa Kyoo YOON, Gang U LEE, Dong Ha HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230378840
    Abstract: The present invention can provide a motor including a first housing, a stator disposed in the first housing, a rotor disposed to correspond to the stator, a shaft coupled to the rotor, a second housing through which the shaft passes, and a pump gear disposed in the second housing, wherein the shaft includes a first region coupled to the pump gear, a second region coupled to the second housing, a third region coupled to the rotor, and a fourth region protruding from the rotor toward a bottom surface of the first housing, and an axial length of the fourth region is smaller than a minimum distance between a lower surface of the rotor and the bottom surface of the first housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventor: Sang Tae KIM
  • Patent number: 11733543
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a smart wearable lens mounted with an all-solid-state thin film secondary battery including a flexible substrate, a cathode current collector, a cathode, a solid electrolyte, an anode, and an anode current collector. The smart wearable lens mounted with the all-solid-state thin film secondary battery may be stably and continuously supplied with power and has a low self-discharge rate. In addition, the smart wearable lens may minimize aversion when humans are wearing the smart wearable lens and be suitably used for a curved lens, especially a micro-lens such as a contact lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ji-Won Choi, Yong-Won Song, Hyunjung Yi, Jin Sang Kim, Chong Yun Kang, Seong Keun Kim, Seung Hyub Baek, Sang Tae Kim, Hyun Seok Lee
  • Publication number: 20230253853
    Abstract: The present invention may provide a motor including a housing including a motor part and a cover coupled to the housing and including a pump part, wherein the cover includes a first hole through which a first area in the cover communicates with a second area in the housing, the motor part includes a shaft passing through the first hole, a first flow path through which the first area communicates with the second area is formed in the shaft, a second flow path through which the first area communicates with the second area is formed between the shaft and the first hole, and an amount of a fluid introduced through the first flow path is greater than an amount of a fluid introduced through the second flow path for a predetermined time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventor: Sang Tae KIM
  • Patent number: 11705549
    Abstract: Disclosed is a transparent anode thin film comprising a transparent anode active material layer, wherein the transparent anode active material layer comprises a Si-based anode active material having a composition represented by the following [Chemical Formula 1]: SiNx??[Chemical Formula 1] (wherein 0<x?1.5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ji-Won Choi, Jin Sang Kim, Chong Yun Kang, Seung Hyub Baek, Seong Keun Kim, Hyun-Cheol Song, Sang Tae Kim, Hyun Seok Lee
  • Patent number: 11664691
    Abstract: The present invention provides A motor comprising: a shaft; a rotor including a hole in which the shaft is disposed; and a stator outside the rotor, wherein the rotor comprises a rotor core and a magnet, wherein the rotor core comprises: a main body; a pocket which is formed in the main body and in which the magnet is disposed; first barriers extending from both sides of the pocket; and second barriers formed between an inner circumferential surface of the main body and an outer circumferential surface of the main body, wherein a center (C11) of the second barrier has a certain arrangement angle (?) in a circumferential direction from a first line (L11) passing through a center (CC) of the main body and a center of a width (W) of the magnet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Sam Lee, Sang Tae Kim, Su Won Kim, Hyun Kag Park, Jong Chan Lee
  • Publication number: 20230108038
    Abstract: The detection and identification of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from a radio wave measurement result based on artificial intelligence (AI) are provided. A method of operating an apparatus to detect unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) includes generating a spectrogram, determining a first region to find a direction of the UAVs in the spectrogram, determining a direction of a first UAV of the UAVs based on signal values in the first region, determining a second region to identify a type of the first UAV in the spectrogram, and identifying the type of the first UAV based on signal values in the second region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: HURA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Tae KIM, Seong Yun LEE, Mi Kyung SUK
  • Publication number: 20230076373
    Abstract: An apparatus for establishing an infrared (IR) control code database in a user terminal so as to control various peripheral devices remotely by using the user terminal. An apparatus includes a first interface connected to a first device to perform communication for performing a setting process for controlling a second device, a second interface connected to the second device to perform communication for controlling operation of the second device, and a controller configured to perform control such that when the first device outputs setting screen information for selecting product type and manufacturer information of the second device, the product type and manufacturer information selected by the user is received and transmitted to the first device through the first interface and a control code set for controlling the second device is received from the first device through the first interface to establish an IR control code database in the storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Sang Tae KIM, So Young LEE
  • Publication number: 20230003219
    Abstract: This pump comprises: a housing comprising a body and a first partition which separates first and second areas; a stator disposed in the housing; a circuit board disposed in the first area; a pump gear disposed in the second area; and magnets disposed on the pump gear, wherein the second area includes a second space defined by the first partition wall and the body, and the stator is inserted into the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sang Tae KIM
  • Patent number: 11543398
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method for improving analytical efficiency and cost effectiveness of oxygen isotope analysis of an aqueous sample. In particular, the present application relates to a method of determining an oxygen isotope composition of an aqueous sample by (a) equilibrating the aqueous sample with CO2 gas wherein the aqueous sample comprises an effective amount of carbonic anhydrase (CA) enzyme; and (b) measuring the oxygen isotope composition of the CO2 at equilibrium, wherein the oxygen isotope composition of the CO2 corresponds to the oxygen isotope composition of the aqueous sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: McMaster University
    Inventors: Sang-Tae Kim, Nicolas Randazzo, Martin Knyf
  • Publication number: 20220412351
    Abstract: This pump comprises: a housing; a second cover coupled to the housing; a stator disposed inside the housing; a pump gear disposed so as to correspond to the stator; and magnets disposed on the pump gear, wherein the pump gear comprises a first guide part protruding towards the second cover, and the second cover comprises a guide groove into which the first guide part is inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventor: Sang Tae KIM
  • Patent number: 11417516
    Abstract: Provided is a dielectric layer that has a rock salt structure in a room temperature stable phase. The dielectric layer is made of a compound having a chemical formula of BexM1-xO, where M includes one of alkaline earth metals and x has a value greater than 0 and not greater than 0.19. A semiconductor memory device also is provided that includes a capacitor composed of a lower electrode; a dielectric layer disposed on the lower electrode; and an upper electrode disposed on the dielectric layer, wherein the dielectric layer has a rocksalt structure in a room temperature stable phase and is made of a compound having a chemical formula shown below, BexM1-xO, where M comprises an alkaline earth metal and x has a value greater than 0 and not greater than 0.19.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Seong Keun Kim, Woo Chui Lee, Sang Tae Kim, Hyun Cheol Song, Seung Hyub Baek, Ji Won Choi, Jin Sang Kim, Chong Yun Kang, Christopher W. Bielawski, Jung Hwan Yum, Eric S. Larsen
  • Publication number: 20220237317
    Abstract: Disclosed is a technology for de-identifying and restoring personal information in an image based on an encryption key. An image processing method for de-identifying and restoring image information, which is performed by an image processing system, may include detecting an object information area in image information, de-identifying the detected object information area by using an encryption key generated in relation to the detected object information area, and restoring the de-identified object information area by using the encryption key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Sang Tae KIM, Dong Wook Kim, Hye Rin Yoo, Chih Yuan Hsieh, Seong Un Hong, Sung Hyun Kim, Myungsu Chae
  • Patent number: 11398483
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an electrode layer and a method of manufacturing a capacitor using the same are provided. The method of manufacturing the electrode layer includes performing a first sub-cycle sequentially providing a tin precursor and an oxygen source on a substrate, performing a second sub-cycle sequentially providing a tin precursor, a tantalum precursor, and an oxygen source on the substrate on which the first sub-cycle is performed, and repeating a cycle including the first sub-cycle and the second sub-cycle to form a tantalum-doped tin oxide layer on the substrate. A tantalum concentration in the tantalum-doped tin oxide layer is determined by the tin precursor provided in the second sub-cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sang Tae Kim, Hyun-Cheol Song, Seung Hyub Baek, Ji-Won Choi, Jin Sang Kim, Chong Yun Kang, Seong Keun Kim
  • Patent number: 11303169
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electric pump, the electric pump comprising: a motor unit which includes a shaft, a rotor coupled to the shaft, and a stator disposed outside the rotor; a pump unit which includes a first rotor including a first lobe coupled to the motor unit and having a plurality of gear teeth, and a second rotor disposed outside the first rotor and including a second lobe; and a second cover including a second surface on which the pump unit is disposed, wherein the second surface has a second suction port and a second discharge port disposed thereon, and the second suction port provided on the second surface includes a third protrusion protruding to the inside of the second suction port. The angle formed by a first line connecting the center of the first rotor and the center of the second rotor, and a second line connecting the center of the first rotor and a distal end of the third protrusion is inversely proportional to the number of gear teeth of the first lobe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Sam Lee, Sang Tae Kim, Su Won Kim, Hyun Kag Park, Jong Chan Lee
  • Publication number: 20220077734
    Abstract: The present invention provides A motor comprising: a shaft; a rotor including a hole in which the shaft is disposed; and a stator outside the rotor, wherein the rotor comprises a rotor core and a magnet, wherein the rotor core comprises: a main body; a pocket which is formed in the main body and in which the magnet is disposed; first barriers extending from both sides of the pocket; and second barriers formed between an inner circumferential surface of the main body and an outer circumferential surface of the main body, wherein a center (C11) of the second barrier has a certain arrangement angle (?) in a circumferential direction from a first line (L11) passing through a center (CC) of the main body and a center of a width (W) of the magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Byung Sam LEE, Sang Tae Kim, Su Won Kim, Hyun Kag Park, Jong Chan Lee
  • Patent number: 11245345
    Abstract: Provided is a self-resonance tuning piezoelectric energy harvester. The self-resonance tuning piezoelectric energy harvester includes a piezoelectric beam which extends along a horizontal direction, a fixing element which fixes two ends of the piezoelectric beam, and a mass which is connected to the piezoelectric beam movably along the piezoelectric beam, wherein the mass includes a through-hole through which the piezoelectric beam passes, and makes the movement through the through-hole. According to the principle of continuous movement to the resonance position, the mass of the self-resonance tuning piezoelectric energy harvester induces the piezoelectric beam to generate displacement to the maximum and maximize the electricity production capacity of the piezoelectric energy harvester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hyun-Cheol Song, Chong Yun Kang, Jin Sang Kim, Ji-won Choi, Seung Hyub Baek, Seong Keun Kim, Sang Tae Kim, Youn-hwan Shin
  • Patent number: 11146840
    Abstract: Provided is a method of registering a code set of a control target device using a set top box, the method including receiving a manual setting start request message, which is a message requesting a start of manual setting, from the set top box; selecting one of at least two manufacturers displayed on the control target device and providing information on the selected manufacturer to the set top box; providing a total index corresponding to the selected manufacturer requested by the set top box to the set top box; checking whether the control target device is remotely controlled by transmitting a control code constituting a code set corresponding to an index displayed on the control target device to the control target device; and registering the code set as a code set for remotely controlling the control target device when the control target device is remotely controlled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: OHSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Tae Kim, Beom U Jang, Hong Min Lee, Kang Mok Kim