Patents by Inventor Seung-Min Kim

Seung-Min 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).

  • Patent number: 11973207
    Abstract: A cell unit includes a plurality of battery cells disposed on both surfaces of a unit plate. A case accommodates the cell unit and provided with a cooling device on at least one surface of the case. The unit plate includes a plurality of receiving spaces formed by a plate portion, having a flat surface, and a side portion protruding upwardly and downwardly of the plate portion from both sides of the plate portion. The plurality of battery cells are received in each of the receiving spaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hae Ryong Jeon, Seok Min Kim, Seok Hwan Lee, Seung Hoon Ju, Ha Neul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240136652
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a battery module assembly having at least one battery cell, a pack case configured to accommodate the battery module assembly, and a barrier unit provided on at least one side of the pack case, configured to discharge a vent gas in the pack case to the outside of the pack case and having at least one blocking baffle disposed obliquely to have a predetermined inclination angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-Goen HONG, Seung-Hyun KIM, Young-Hoo OH, Seung-Min OK, Sang-Hyun JO, Young-Bum CHO
  • 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
  • Patent number: 11968627
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a front surface and a rear surface, a display, a communication circuit, at least one processor, and a memory. The memory stores instructions which, when executed, cause the at least one processor to receive a signal from outside of the electronic device using the communication circuit, in response to receiving the signal, display a user interface on an elongated region that extends along at least one edge region of the display, and display at least one content corresponding to the signal, while displaying the user interface or after displaying the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Moo Lee, Seung Min Choi, Gyu Chual Kim, Ji Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 11967492
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thin film manufacturing apparatus including a chamber having an inner process space of a substrate, a substrate support unit connected to the chamber to support the substrate in the chamber, a heat source unit connected to the chamber and disposed opposite to the substrate support unit, a plasma generation unit connected to one side of the chamber to supply radicals between the substrate support unit and the heat source unit, and a baffle connected to the chamber and including a movement passage of the radicals therein and a plurality of first exhaust holes communicating with the movement passage, which are formed in a top surface thereof. The thin film manufacturing apparatus may improve uniformity of the thin film formed on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: AP SYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Byoung Il Lee, Chang Kyo Kim, Chang Min Kwon, Seung Won Yu
  • Publication number: 20240130114
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a stack body over a substrate; forming a sacrificial vertical structure including a double spacer in a first region of the stack body; forming a separation slit including a single spacer in a second region of the stack body to be spaced apart from the sacrificial vertical structure; forming a vertical opening in the first region of the stack body by removing the sacrificial vertical structure; and forming a vertical conductive line filling the vertical opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jung Min KWON, Seung Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20240124404
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing, improving, or treating diseases related to advanced glycation end products, comprising an indole derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Specifically, the composition of the present invention possesses the effect of trapping methylglyoxal (MGO), which is a main precursor of advanced glycation end products, and thus can be effectively used for preventing, improving, or treating diseases related to advanced glycation end products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Yong SEO, San Ha LEE, Jung Eun LEE, Joon Seong HUR, Sang Il KWON, Sun Yeou KIM, Seong Min HONG, Min Cheol KANG, Myoung Gyu PARK, Eun Joo LEE
  • Publication number: 20240128584
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of battery modules each including one or more battery cells to store and release energy, each battery module further including an intake portion and an exhaust portion, an intake duct including an intake channel and communicating with the intake portion of each of the plurality of battery modules, and an exhaust duct including an exhaust channel and communicating with the exhaust portion of each of the plurality of battery modules. Each of the plurality of battery modules further includes an opening/closing member configured to close the intake portion when internal pressure increases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun JO, Seung-Hyun KIM, Young-Hoo OH, Seung-Min OK, Young-Bum CHO, Sung-Goen HONG
  • Publication number: 20240124399
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel indole derivative and a use thereof. The novel indole derivative according to the present invention traps methylglyoxal (MGO), which is a main precursor of advanced glycation end products, and thus can be effectively used for preventing, improving, or treating diseases related to advanced glycation end products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Yong SEO, San Ha LEE, Jung Eun LEE, Joon Seong HUR, Sang Il KWON, Sun Yeou KIM, Seong Min HONG, Min Cheol KANG, Myoung Gyu PARK, Eun Joo LEE
  • Publication number: 20240124664
    Abstract: Hybrid nanomaterials, methods of making the nanomaterials, and methods of using the nanomaterials to detect hydrogen gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Pilgyu Kang, Seung Min Lee, Daniel Michael Scott, Farbod Moghaddam, Byoung Gak Kim, Minsu Kim
  • 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: 20240120262
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a substrate with a conductive structure and a substrate encapsulant. The conductive structure has a lead with a lead via and a lead protrusion. The lead via can include via lateral sides defined by first concave portions and the lead protrusion can include protrusion lateral sides defined by second concave portions. The substrate encapsulant covers the first concave portions at a first side of the substrate but not the second concave portions so that the lead protrusion protrudes from the substrate encapsulant at a second side of the substrate. An electronic component can be adjacent to the first side of the substrate and electrically coupled to the conductive structure. A body encapsulant encapsulates portions of the electronic component and the substrate. The lead can further include a lead trace at the second side of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeong Il JEON, Gi Jeong KIM, Yong Ho SON, Byong Jin KIM, Jae Min BAE, Seung Woo LEE
  • Publication number: 20240116366
    Abstract: In a control method of a motor drive system, when a first motor corresponding to a first drive wheel is being driven in a second drive mode among a first drive mode in which the first motor is driven by a first inverter of the motor drive system and connected to a first end of each of coils of the first motor and the second drive mode in which the first motor is driven by the first inverter and a second inverter connected to a second end of each of the coils and configured to selectively operate, whether or not the second inverter malfunctions is determined. When the second inverter malfunctions, a drive mode is changed so that the first motor is driven in the first drive mode. An output limit of the first motor in the first drive mode is relaxed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Seung Hyeon BIN, Byung Oh Tak, Seong Min Kim, Ho Rim Choi
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20240119904
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device may include a substrate, a plurality of pixels, a first data line, a second data line, a defect sensing line, a first input pad, and a static electricity discharge element. The substrate may include a display area and a peripheral area neighboring each other. The plurality of pixels may be positioned on the display area and may include a first pixel and a second pixel. The first data line may be electrically connected to the first pixel. The second data line may be electrically connected to the second pixel and may be electrically isolated from the first data line. The defect sensing line may be positioned on the peripheral area. The first input pad may be electrically connected to the defect sensing line. The static electricity discharge element may be electrically connected through the defect sensing line to the first input pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Kwang-Min KIM, Seung-Kyu LEE, Won Kyu KWAK
  • Publication number: 20240116372
    Abstract: An electrified vehicle includes a motor including a plurality of windings, a first inverter connected to a first end of each of the plurality of windings and configured to drive the motor, a second inverter connected to a second end of each of the plurality of windings and configured to drive the motor in a second driving mode of a first driving mode and the second driving mode, a first controller configured to determine one of first and second output limit lines as an output limit line of the first driving mode, depending on whether a preset condition is satisfied, and a second controller configured to bidirectionally switch the first driving mode and the second driving mode within an operating point range according to the output limit line of the first driving mode in accordance with a value of a torque command for the motor and counter magnetic flux of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Seung Hyeon BIN, Byung Oh TAK, Seong Min KIM, Ho Rim CHOI
  • Patent number: 11953273
    Abstract: Proposed is a heat dissipating device using turbulent flow. In the heat dissipating device, a plurality of block flow paths are formed in parallel inside a block body, a first cap and a second cap are mounted on side surfaces of the respective ends of the block body so as to connect the block flow paths, a working fluid flows into the block flow paths, and the working fluid which has passed through the block flow paths is transferred to the outside. Turbulence generators are mounted inside the block flow paths, and finishing end portions on the respective ends of the turbulence generators are supported by the first cap and the second cap and are positioned inside the block flow paths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: HYOSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chang Woo Han, Young Joo Kim, Kang Min Choi, Seung Boong Jeong
  • Patent number: 11949110
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a copper foil current collector having superior adhesion to an active material of a Li secondary battery. The electrolytic copper foil of the present invention having a first surface and a second surface comprises: a first protective layer at the first surface; a second protective layer at the second surface; and a copper film between the first and second protective layers, wherein an oxygen-containing part at the second surface has a thickness (OT) of not less than 1.5 nm. According to the present invention, an electrolytic copper foil current collector for a Li secondary battery, which has low electric resistance and high adhesion to an active material, can be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: SK NEXILIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Min Kim, An Na Lee
  • Publication number: 20240105918
    Abstract: A positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery and a manufacturing method therefor are provided. The positive electrode material may have carbon nanotubes stably attached to a surface of an active material and may exhibit increased electron conductivity and improved surface stability. The positive electrode material for a lithium secondary battery may comprises: a positive electrode active material core comprising a Li—Ni—Co—Mn-M-O-based material, where M is a transition metal; and a carbon nanotube coating layer on a surface of the positive electrode active material core. Carbon nanotubes (CNT) may be in an amount of 1-5 wt %, based on 100 wt % of the positive electrode active material core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 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
  • Publication number: 20240103362
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of printing a nanostructure including: preparing a template substrate on which a pattern is formed; forming a replica pattern having an inverse phase of the pattern by coating a polymer thin film on an upper portion of the template substrate, adhering a thermal release tape to an upper portion of the polymer thin film, and separating the polymer thin film from the template substrate; forming a nanostructure by depositing a functional material on the replica pattern; and printing the nanostructure deposited on the replica pattern to a substrate by positioning the nanostructure on the substrate, applying heat and pressure to the nanostructure, and weakening an adhesive force between the thermal release tape and the replica pattern by the heat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jong Min KIM, Seung Yong LEE, So Hye CHO, Ho Seong JANG, Jae Won CHOI, Chang Kyu HWANG