Patents by Inventor Soo-myung Choi
Soo-myung Choi 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).
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Patent number: 7732048Abstract: The present invention relates to cellulose fiber containing 500 to 2000 of filaments and having homogeneous physical properties and the multi-filaments according to the present invention is characterized in that the strength and the breaking elongation of the multi-filaments are 4 to 9 g/d and 4 to 15%, respectively. In particular, the present invention is characterized in that each mono-filament selected 100 strands from every three part divided from multi-filaments has properties as following: (a) 3 to 9 g/d in average strength, 7 to 15% in average breaking elongation and 0.035 to 0.055 in by birefringence, (b) the differences of the above three parts are below 1.0 g/d in average strength, 1.5% in breaking elongation and 0.7 denier in denier, (c) the CV (%) (coefficient of variation) of the above three parts are below 10%, and (d) the birefringence differences of the above three parts are below 0.004.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2005Date of Patent: June 8, 2010Assignee: Hyosung CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Jae-Shik Choi
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Patent number: 7713459Abstract: The present invention relates to cellulose fiber containing 500 to 2000 of filaments and having homogeneous physical properties and the multi-filaments according to the present invention is characterized in that the strength and the breaking elongation of the multi-filaments are 4 to 9 g/d and 4 to 15%, respectively. In particular, the present invention is characterized in that each mono-filament selected 100 strands from every three part divided from multi-filaments has properties as following: (a) 3 to 9 g/d in average strength, 7 to 15% in average breaking elongation and 0.035 to 0.055 in by birefringence, (b) the differences of the above three parts are below 1.0 g/d in average strength, 1.5% in breaking elongation and 0.7 denier in denier, (c) the CV (%) (coefficient of variation) of the above three parts are below 10%, and (d) the birefringence differences of the above three parts are below 0.004.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2007Date of Patent: May 11, 2010Assignee: HYOSUNG CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Jae-Shik Choi
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Publication number: 20090288748Abstract: The present invention provides a lyocell raw cord prepared from at least 2-ply lyocell multifilaments, which gives a stress-strain curve exhibiting that (a) the lyocell raw cord has an elongation of 1.5% or less at an initial stress of 1.0 g/d, and an initial modulus value of 50 to 100 g/d; (b) has an elongation of 7% or less in a stress region of 1.0 g/d to 4.0 g/d; and (c) has an elongation of 1% or more at a tensile strength of 4.0 g/d to the breaking point, as measured in the dried state. The lyocell raw cord prepared according to the present invention can be used as industrial fibers, in particular, fibers for tire cords.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2009Publication date: November 26, 2009Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Seok-Jong Han, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Tae-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20090270539Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyethylene terephthalate nanocomposite fiber with enhanced modulus, and specifically to a technique for preparing a PET nanocomposite fiber with excellent initial and high-temperature modulus, which comprises adding 1 to 4% by weight of a compound selected from the group consisting of C56H122O12Si7, C31H71NO12Si8n, C59H127NO12Si8, and C33H76N2O12Si8, each of which is an organic/inorganic hybrid nanocompound, based on the total weight of the polymers, to prepare a polyethylene terephthalate nanocomposite chip having 85 mol % or more of the ethylene terephthalate units and an intrinsic viscosity in the range of 0.50 to 1.20, and then melt-spinning and stretching the composite chip.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2009Publication date: October 29, 2009Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Hong-Un Kim, Yun-Hyuk Bang, Soo-Myung Choi
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Publication number: 20090011234Abstract: The present invention relates to cellulose fiber containing 500 to 2000 of filaments and having homogeneous physical properties and the multi-filaments according to the present invention is characterized in that the strength and the breaking elongation of the multi-filaments are 4 to 9 g/d and 4 to 15%, respectively. In particular, the present invention is characterized in that each mono-filament selected 100 strands from every three part divided from multi-filaments has properties as following: (a) 3 to 9 g/d in average strength, 7 to 15% in average breaking elongation and 0.035 to 0.055 in by birefringence, (b) the differences of the above three parts are below 1.0 g/d in average strength, 1.5% in breaking elongation and 0.7 denier in denier, (c) the CV (%) (coefficient of variation) of the above three parts are below 10%, and (d) the birefringence differences of the above three parts are below 0.004.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2005Publication date: January 8, 2009Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Jae-Shik Choi
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Publication number: 20080054516Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a cellulose solution which is homogeneous at low temperatures, and to fiber produced by the method. More particularly, the invention relates to a production of a cellulose solution which is homogeneous at low temperatures, by dissolving a small amount of the cellulose powder in concentrated liquid N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide (NMMO) to lower the solidification temperature of NMMO, introducing the low-temperature, concentrated liquid NMMO solution having cellulose dissolved and the cellulose powder into a kneader, mixing and swelling the cellulose in the kneader without a process of reducing pressure to produce a paste, and then supplying the paste into an extruder to dissolve the paste in a homogeneous solution.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2005Publication date: March 6, 2008Inventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Tae-Jung Lee
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Patent number: 7308923Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a hybrid dip cord consisting of rayon yarn and lyocell yarn to apply to the carcass ply or cap ply (belt reinforced layer) of pneumatic radial tire used in a car and a radial tire using the same. And also, according to the present invent the hybrid dip cord and the radial tire for application to the carcass ply or cap ply (belt reinforced layer) of pneumatic radial tire used in cars are produced by means of the following steps; imparting S direction twist of 20 to 200 TPM yarn number to one rayon yarn to produce a pre-yarn, imparting twist to said one rayon pre-yarn and one non-twisted lyocell respectively to produce a ply twist yarn, and imparting cable twist to two ply of ply twist yarn made from combination of said ply twist yarn or impart cable twist to a ply twist yarn to be produced by regulating low the twist number of one lyocell yarn and the rayon yarn to one lyocell as 20 to 200 TPM when the ply twist processes.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2005Date of Patent: December 18, 2007Assignee: Hyosung CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Yun-Hyuk Bang, Si-Hwan Joo
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Publication number: 20070251624Abstract: The present invention provides a lyocell dipped cord prepared by dipping a lyocell raw cord comprising at least 2-ply lyocell multifilament in a dipping solution and curing the dipped cord, which gives a stress-strain curve exhibiting that (a) the lyocell dipped cord has an elongation of 1.2% or less at an initial stress of 1.0 g/d, and an initial modulus value of 80 to 200 g/d; (b) has an elongation of 6% or less in a stress region of 1.0 g/d to 4.0 g/d; and (c) has an elongation of 1% or more at a tensile strength of 4.0 g/d to the breaking point, as measured in the dried state. The lyocell dipped cord prepared according to the present invention can be used as industrial fibers, in particular, fibers for tire cords.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2006Publication date: November 1, 2007Applicant: HYOSUNG CorporationInventors: Seok-Jong Han, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Tae-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20070251623Abstract: The present invention provides a lyocell raw cord prepared from at least 2-ply lyocell multifilaments, which gives a stress-strain curve exhibiting that (a) the lyocell raw cord has an elongation of 1.5% or less at an initial stress of 1.0 g/d, and an initial modulus value of 50 to 100 g/d; (b) has an elongation of 7% or less in a stress region of 1.0 g/d to 4.0 g/d; and (c) has an elongation of 1% or more at a tensile strength of 4.0 g/d to the breaking point, as measured in the dried state. The lyocell raw cord prepared according to the present invention can be used as industrial fibers, in particular, fibers for tire cords.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2006Publication date: November 1, 2007Applicant: HYOSUNG CorporationInventors: Seok-Jong Han, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Tae-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20070241477Abstract: The present invention relates to cellulose fiber containing 500 to 2000 of filaments and having homogeneous physical properties and the multi-filaments according to the present invention is characterized in that the strength and the breaking elongation of the multi-filaments are 4 to 9 g/d and 4 to 15%, respectively. In particular, the present invention is characterized in that each mono-filament selected 100 strands from every three part divided from multi-filaments has properties as following: (a) 3 to 9 g/d in average strength, 7 to 15% in average breaking elongation and 0.035 to 0.055 in by birefringence, (b) the differences of the above three parts are below 1.0 g/d in average strength, 1.5% in breaking elongation and 0.7 denier in denier, (c) the CV (%)(coefficient of variation) of the above three parts are below 10%, and (d) the birefringence differences of the above three parts are below 0.004.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2007Publication date: October 18, 2007Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Jae-Shik Choi
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Publication number: 20070170609Abstract: There is provided with a cellulose fiber suitable for industrial material which is produced by a process comprising following steps: producing NMMO solution made in a manner to dissolve 0.1 wt % to 10 wt % of salt and polyvinyl alcohol in concentrated N-Methyl Morpholine N-oxide (NMMO) in liquid state; producing cellulose solution in a manner that said NMMO solution is mixed with cellulose powder and then said cellulose powder is swelled to produce cellulose solution; obtaining multifilament by solidifying said cellulose solution reached at a coagulation bath through air layer after extruded-sprayed with spraying nozzle having orifices of 500 to 2000; and winding said multifilament for storing after in turn washing, drying and treating with organic solvent, and the cellulose fiber according to the present invention is suitable for industrial materials due to excellent mechanical strength.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2007Publication date: July 26, 2007Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20070155878Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyethylene terephthalate nanocomposite fiber with enhanced modulus, and specifically to a technique for preparing a PET nanocomposite fiber with excellent initial and high-temperature modulus, which comprises adding 1 to 4% by weight of a compound selected from the group consisting of C56H122O12Si7, C31H71NO12Si8n, C59H127NO12Si8, and C33H76N2O12Si8, each of which is an organic/inorganic hybrid nanocompound, based on the total weight of the polymers, to prepare a polyethylene terephthalate nanocomposite chip having 85 mol % or more of the ethylene terephthalate units and an intrinsic viscosity in the range of 0.50 to 1.20, and then melt-spinning and stretching the composite chip.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2006Publication date: July 5, 2007Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Hong-Un Kim, Yun-Hyuk Bang, Soo-Myung Choi
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Patent number: 7214335Abstract: This invention relates to a method of preparing cellulose solution which is homogeneous at relatively low temperature, in which a small amount of cellulose powder or polyvinylalcohol is dissolved in the liquid-state, concentrated N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide (hereinafter, referred to as ‘NMMO’) so as to lower the solidifying temperature of NMMO, and then, the resulting solution and cellulose powder are fed into an extruder so as to be mixed, swollen and melted in the extruder.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2005Date of Patent: May 8, 2007Assignee: Hyosung CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyeon Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Jae-Shik Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Seok-Jong Han, Myung-Woo Kim
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Patent number: 7214727Abstract: This invention relates to a method of preparing cellulose solution which is homogeneous at relatively low temperature, in which a small amount of cellulose powder or polyvinylalcohol is dissolved in the liquid-state, concentrated N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide (hereinafter, referred to as ‘NMMO’) so as to lower the solidifying temperature of NMMO, and then, the resulting solution and cellulose powder are fed into an extruder so as to be mixed, swollen and melted in the extruder.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2003Date of Patent: May 8, 2007Assignee: Hyosung CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyeon Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Jae-Shik Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Seok-Jong Han, Myung-Woo Kim
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Publication number: 20060207706Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a hybrid dip cord consisting of rayon yarn and lyocell yarn to apply to the carcass ply or cap ply (belt reinforced layer) of pneumatic radial tire used in a car and a radial tire using the same. And also, according to the present invent the hybrid dip cord and the radial tire for application to the carcass ply or cap ply (belt reinforced layer) of pneumatic radial tire used in cars are produced by means of the following steps; imparting S direction twist of 20 to 200 TPM yarn number to one rayon yarn to produce a pre-yarn, imparting twist to said one rayon pre-yarn and one non-twisted lyocell respectively to produce a ply twist yarn, and imparting cable twist to two ply of ply twist yarn made from combination of said ply twist yarn or impart cable twist to a ply twist yarn to be produced by regulating low the twist number of one lyocell yarn and the rayon yarn to one lyocell as 20 to 200 TPM when the ply twist processes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2005Publication date: September 21, 2006Applicant: HYOSUNG CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Yun-Hyuk Bang, Si-Hwan Joo
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Patent number: 7097344Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for making highly homogenized cellulose solution, wherein the cellulose solution is obtained by obtaining a solidified N-methylmorphorine-N-oxide (hereinafter, referred to as ‘NMMO’) hydrates which is solidified a liquid-state NMMO hydrates comprising 10 to 18% by weight water by using a simple screw-type feeder and by controlling the temperature, feeding the solidified NMMO into a twin-screw type extruder continuously, obtaining a cellulose solution which is fully swelled in a few minutes by dispersing and mixing with cellulose powder in the twin-screw type extruder, and extruding a highly homogenized cellulose solution by feeding the obtained cellulose solution into a melting zone of the extruder to melting the cellulose solution in a few minutes by minimum heat and shear force.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2003Date of Patent: August 29, 2006Assignee: Hyosung CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyeon Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Jae-Shik Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Seok-Jong Han, Myung-Woo Kim
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Publication number: 20060099419Abstract: There is provided with a cellulose fiber suitable for industrial material which is produced by a process comprising following steps: producing NMMO solution made in a manner to dissolve 0.1 wt % to 10 wt % of salt and polyvinyl alcohol in concentrated N-Methyl Morpholine N-oxide (NMMO) in liquid state; producing cellulose solution in a manner that said NMMO solution is mixed with cellulose powder and then said cellulose powder is swelled to produce cellulose solution; obtaining multifilament by solidifying said cellulose solution reached at a coagulation bath through air layer after extruded-sprayed with spraying nozzle having orifices of 500 to 2000; and winding said multifilament for storing after in turn washing, drying and treating with organic solvent, and the cellulose fiber according to the present invention is suitable for industrial materials due to excellent mechanical strength.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2005Publication date: May 11, 2006Applicant: HYOSUNG CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee
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Publication number: 20060099416Abstract: The present invention relates to cellulose fiber containing 500 to 2000 of filaments and having homogeneous physical properties and the multi-filaments according to the present invention is characterized in that the strength and the breaking elongation of the multi-filaments are 4 to 9 g/d and 4 to 15%, respectively. In particular, the present invention is characterized in that each mono-filament selected 100 strands from every three part divided from multi-filaments has properties as following: (a) 3 to 9 g/d in average strength, 7 to 15% in average breaking elongation and 0.035 to 0.055 in by birefringence, (b) the differences of the above three parts are below 1.0 g/d in average strength, 1.5% in breaking elongation and 0.7 denier in denier, (c) the CV (%)(coefficient of variation) of the above three parts are below 10%, and (d) the birefringence differences of the above three parts are below 0.004.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2005Publication date: May 11, 2006Applicant: HYOSUNG CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyun Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Jae-Shik Choi
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Publication number: 20060076704Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for making highly homogenized cellulose solution, wherein the cellulose solution is obtained by obtaining a solidified N-methylmorphorine-N-oxide (hereinafter, referred to as ‘NMMO’) hydrates which is solidified a liquid-state NMMO hydrates comprising 10 to 18% by weight water by using a simple screw-type feeder and by controlling the temperature, feeding the solidified NMMO into a twin-screw type extruder continuously, obtaining a cellulose solution which is fully swelled in a few minutes by dispersing and mixing with cellulose powder in the twin-screw type extruder, and extruding a highly homogenized cellulose solution by feeding the obtained cellulose solution into a melting zone of the extruder to melting the cellulose solution in a few minutes by minimum heat and shear force.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2005Publication date: April 13, 2006Applicant: Hyosung CorporationInventors: Ik-Hyeon Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Jae-Shik Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Seok-Jong Han, Myung-Woo Kim
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Publication number: 20060057378Abstract: This invention relates to a method of preparing cellulose solution which is homogeneous at relatively low temperature, in which a small amount of cellulose powder or polyvinylalcohol is dissolved in the liquid-state, concentrated N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide (hereinafter, referred to as ‘NMMO’) so as to lower the solidifying temperature of NMMO, and then, the resulting solution and cellulose powder are fed into an extruder so as to be mixed, swollen and melted in the extruder.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2005Publication date: March 16, 2006Applicant: HYOSUNG CORPORATIONInventors: Ik-Hyeon Kwon, Soo-Myung Choi, Young-Soo Wang, Sung-Ryong Kim, Jae-Shik Choi, Tae-Jung Lee, Seok-Jong Han, Myung-Woo Kim