Patents by Inventor Yong-hoon Kim

Yong-hoon 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: 20240110049
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermoplastic resin composition and an exterior material including the same. The thermoplastic resin composition included 90 to 99.5% by weight of styrene-based resins each including 5 to 30% by weight of acrylate rubber having a DLS average particle diameter of 0.25 to 0.32 ?m or a TEM average particle diameter of 0.2 to 0.27 ?m based on a total weight of the styrene-based resins; and 0.5 to 10% by weight of a polyamide resin, and an exterior material including the thermoplastic resin composition. According to the present disclosure, a low-gloss thermoplastic resin composition having excellent aesthetics, such as softness, luxuriousness, and naturalness, due to uniformity, low gloss, and improvement in surface texture while having mechanical properties and processability equal or superior to those of conventional ASA resins; and an exterior material including the low-gloss thermoplastic resin composition may be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Daeun SUNG, Tae Hoon KIM, Chun Ho PARK, Yong Hee AN, Wangrae JOE, Ho Hoon KIM, Jeongmin JANG
  • Patent number: 11945744
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for reusing wastewater. The method for reusing wastewater disclosed herein includes: generating a mixed wastewater by mixing multiple types of wastewater (S20); performing a first purification by passing the mixed wastewater through a flocculation-sedimentation unit (S40); performing a second purification by passing an effluent of the flocculation-sedimentation unit through a membrane bioreactor (MBR) (S60); performing a third purification by passing an effluent of the MBR through a reverse-osmosis membrane unit (S80); and reusing an effluent of the reverse-osmosis membrane unit as cooling water or industrial water (S100).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ENGINEERING CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seok Hwan Hong, Dae Soo Park, Seung Joon Chung, Yong Xun Jin, Jae Hyung Park, Jae Hoon Choi, Jae Dong Hwang, Jong Keun Yi, Su Hyoung Cho, Kyu Won Hwang, June Yurl Hur, Je Hun Kim, Ji Won Chun
  • Patent number: 11945308
    Abstract: A cluster according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes a display and a spatial image panel. The display is installed in the vehicle to output predetermined information as a 2D image. The spatial image panel is configured to output a 3D image in a predetermined space in front. The spatial image panel includes a first lens array, a second lens array, and a refractive medium. The first lens array is disposed adjacent to the display and includes a plurality of first lenses arranged on the same plane. The second lens array is disposed in parallel with the first array so that the first lenses and second lenses overlap each other. The refractive medium is disposed between the first lens array and the second lens array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yong Uk Lee, Kyung Lack Kim, Ki Hoon Lee
  • Patent number: 11940501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for diagnosing low voltage of a secondary battery cell. The method for diagnosing low voltage of a secondary battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention includes pre-aging a battery cell, charging the battery cell according to a preset charging condition, measuring a parameter for determining low voltage failure of the battery cell, comparing the measured parameter with a reference parameter, and performing formation when the battery cell is determined to be normal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Tae Lee, Myung Hoon Ko, Jee Ho Kim, Gyung Soo Kang
  • Publication number: 20240096273
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area surrounding the display area; a light emitting element layer on the display area on the substrate and including a plurality of light emitting elements; and an encapsulating layer on the light emitting element layer and on a portion of the display area and the non-display area; and wherein the substrate comprises an upper surface on which the light emitting element layer is located, a bottom surface opposite to the upper surface, a side surface connected to the upper surface and not parallel to the upper surface, and a first inclined surface connected to the side surface and the bottom surface and not parallel to the side surface and the bottom surface, wherein an edge area of the upper surface of the substrate adjacent to an edge of the substrate, in which a processing trace remains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Wan Jung KIM, Dae Sang YUN, Kyung Ah NAM, Hyo Young MUN, Yong Seung PARK, Yi Seul UM, So Young LEE, Young Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20240092228
    Abstract: A seat for a vehicle, includes a second row center seat and a second row side seat provided on a partition wall positioned rearward of a driver seat, the second row center seat may move leftward or rightward, and an interval between the seats may be increased in a state in which the second row center seat is moved in a right direction away from the second row side seat, which makes it possible to maximally prevent body contact between a passenger in the second row center seat and a passenger in the second row side seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.
    Inventors: Jung Sang YOU, Yong Chul Kim, Dae Hee Lee, Eun Sue Kim, Jae Hoon Cho, Han Kyung Park, Jae Sung Shin, Hae Dong Kwak, Jun Sik Hwang, Gwon Hwa Bok
  • Publication number: 20240097125
    Abstract: A cathode for a lithium secondary battery includes a cathode current collector, and a cathode active material layer formed on the cathode current collector. The cathode active material layer includes cathode active material particles. The cathode active material particles include a lithium metal oxide particle containing nickel and having a mole fraction of cobalt of 0.02 or less among all elements except lithium and oxygen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Yong Seok LEE, Jeong Hoon JEUN, Jae Ram KIM, Jae Yun MIN, Ki Joo EOM, Myung Ro LEE, Hyun Joong JANG, Je Nam CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240099105
    Abstract: A display device and method for manufacturing thereof are provided. The display device includes a substrate having a display area and a non-display area, and including an edge, an upper surface having an edge area in which a processing trace remains adjacent to the edge, a bottom surface opposite to the upper surface, a side surface connected to the upper surface and not parallel thereto, and a first inclined surface connected to the side surface and to the bottom surface, a light-emitting element layer above the upper surface of the substrate in the display area, and including light-emitting elements, an encapsulating layer above the light-emitting element layer and corresponding to a portion of the display area and the non-display area, and a protective layer above an outer surface of the substrate, and located on at least one of the bottom surface, the side surface, or the first inclined surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Wan Jung KIM, Dae Sang YUN, Kyung Ah NAM, Hyo Young MUN, Yong Seung PARK, Yi Seul UM, So Young LEE, Young Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20240084126
    Abstract: A graft copolymer, and a graft copolymer composition having excellent particulate dispersibility in a curable resin such as an epoxy resin and is applicable as a particulate impact reinforcing agent, a curable resin composition including same, and methods of preparing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Ah Jeong, Ki Hyun Yoo, Sang Hoon Han, Yong Kyun Kim
  • Patent number: 11927043
    Abstract: An apparatus for automatically opening and closing a trunk lid includes a drum member connected to a first cable and rotatably coupled to a drum bracket fastened to a hinge arm, a power latch cinching actuator including an output gear configured to be rotated by a motor embedded in a housing, and an elastic spring having a first end coupled to the drum member and a second end configured to be coupled to the trunk lid, wherein the first cable is coupled to the output gear and is configured to rotate the drum member in a first direction when the output gear is rotated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Pyeong Hwa Automotive Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Hyuck Im, Jae-Hoon Chung, Doo-Jung Kim
  • Publication number: 20240081139
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate comprising an upper surface, a bottom surface facing the upper surface, and a through hole penetrating the upper surface and the bottom surface; and a light emitting element layer on the upper surface of the substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a side surface that meets the upper surface in the through hole, a first surface that meets the bottom surface, a second surface that meets the side surface, and a third surface between the first surface and the second surface, and wherein the first surface and the second surface are spaced apart from each other with the third surface therebetween, and are inclined surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Hyo Young MUN, Yi Seul UM, Wan Jung KIM, Kyung Ah NAM, Yong Seung PARK, Dae Sang YUN, So Young LEE, Young Hoon LEE
  • Patent number: 11922090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for controlling automatic color calibration of a video wall by smoothly displaying an entire video on the video wall and improving user visibility. The automatic color calibration apparatus comprises a control unit configured to output the number of the plurality of video boards constituting the video wall to the display unit and store the number in a storage unit according to operation signals from the user input unit, and perform automatic color calibration for the plurality of video boards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: HYUNDAI IT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Tae Kim, Yong Seog Kim, Ji Hoon Shim
  • Publication number: 20240074258
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display device, which may be fabricated using a described method. The display device includes a glass substrate including a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a side surface between the first surface and the second surface, an outermost structure on the first surface of the glass substrate and located adjacent to an edge of one side of the glass substrate, and a display area including a plurality of light emitting areas on the first surface of the glass substrate and located farther from the edge of the one side of the glass substrate than the outermost structure is. A minimum distance from the side surface of the glass substrate to the outermost structure is equal to 130 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Wan Jung KIM, Dong Jo KIM, Sun Hwa KIM, Young Ji KIM, Chang Sik KIM, Kyung Ah NAM, Hyo Young MUN, Yong Seung PARK, Yi Seul UM, Dae Sang YUN, Kwan Hee LEE, So Young LEE, Young Hoon LEE, Young Seo CHOI, Sun Young KIM, Ji Won SOHN, Do Young LEE, Seung Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20240067056
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle rear seat including: a center seat; and side seats located on the left and right of the center seat, wherein, the center seat is capable of protruding by moving the center seat forward with respect to the side seats, and in the state in which the center seat protrudes forward, it is possible to increase an inter-passenger distance so that physical contact between the passenger of the center seat and the passenger of each of the side seats can be prevented as much as possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Jung Sang You, Yong Chul Kim, Dae Hee Lee, Eun Sue Kim, Jae Hoon Cho, Han Kyung Park, Jae Sung Shin, Hae Dong Kwak, Jun Sik Hwang, Gwon Hwa Bok
  • Patent number: 11916258
    Abstract: A secondary battery comprises an electrode assembly, a can, and an insulator. The electrode assembly includes a first electrode, a separator, and a second electrode alternately stacked and wound. The can has an accommodation part accommodating the electrode assembly therein, and the can comprises a first can and a second can having cylindrical shapes open in a direction facing each other. The insulator insulates an overlapping portion between the first can and the second can. The first can is electrically connected to the first electrode, and the second can is electrically connected to the second electrode. The insulator has a short-circuit induction through-part defined by a through-hole or a cutoff line, such that a short circuit occurs between the first can and the second can through the short-circuit induction through-part when it is deformed in shape as heat or a pressure is applied to contract or expand the insulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyung Soo Kang, Jee Ho Kim, Yong Tae Lee, Myung Hoon Ko, Jung Il Park, Ki Youn Kim
  • Patent number: 11912120
    Abstract: A battery mounting structure for a vehicle is provided to include a case having a first internal member that is disposed to be spaced parallel to an upper side of a lower panel of the case and a second internal member that is disposed perpendicular to the first internal member, and configured to accommodate a plurality of battery modules therein using the first internal member and the second internal member. An outer side member is provided in a shape protruding toward the outside on an outer side of the case. The battery modules are disposed in a stacking direction of battery cells that is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the first internal member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Yong Hwan Choi, Yu Ri Oh, Tae Hyuck Kim, Gyung Hoon Shin, Hae Kyu Lim, Ji Woong Jung
  • Publication number: 20240055582
    Abstract: Disclosed are a positive electrode additive material for a lithium secondary battery having an enhancement in atmospheric stability, a method for preparing the same, and a positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery including the same. The positive electrode material includes an core including a lithium component, and a coating layer formed on a surface of the core and including a compound having a formula of LiM?O3 wherein M? is Ta or Nb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Chang Hoon Song, Yoon Sung Lee, Sung Ho Ban, Sang Hun Lee, Yong Hoon Kim, Ko Eun Kim, Da Bin Jang, Ha Eun Lee, Hui Beom Nam, Jun Ki Rhee, Seung Min Oh, Sung Min Park, Hyo Bin Lee, Tae Hee Kim, Min Sik Park
  • Publication number: 20240047584
    Abstract: Disclosed are a thin-film transistor and a method for manufacturing the same. The thin-film transistor includes: a substrate serving as a gate electrode; a gate insulating film formed on the substrate; a metal layer formed on the gate insulating film; a metal oxide layer formed on the metal layer and covering an entirety of a surface of the metal layer; a metal oxide semiconductor layer formed so as to cover an entirety of a surface of the metal oxide layer; and a source/drain electrode formed on the metal oxide semiconductor layer, wherein the thin-film transistor further comprises an oxygen depletion layer disposed in an area of the metal oxide semiconductor layer adjacent to the metal oxide layer, wherein the metal oxide semiconductor layer is obtained by crystallizing an amorphous metal oxide semiconductor layer under heat-treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicants: CHUNGANG UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sung Kyu PARK, Seong Pil JEON, Yong-Hoon KIM, Bo Yeon PARK
  • Patent number: 11894191
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component may include a first internal electrode layer including a first dielectric layer and first to fourth internal electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on the first dielectric layer, a second internal electrode layer including a second dielectric layer and a fifth internal electrode disposed on the second dielectric layer, a body including a capacitance forming portion in which the first internal electrode layer and the second internal electrode layer are alternately disposed, a connection electrode penetrating through the first and second internal electrode layers, spaced apart from the first to fourth internal electrodes, and connected to the fifth internal electrode, first to fourth external electrodes disposed to be connected to the first to fourth internal electrodes, respectively, on the body, and a fifth external electrode disposed to be connected to the connection electrode on the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Kim, Ji Hoon Kim, Gyoung Heon Ko, Yong Hoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20240036093
    Abstract: An apparatus for measuring characteristics of a capacitor component includes a measurement terminal connected to a capacitor component, an inductor connected to the measurement terminal, and a controller generating characteristic information of the capacitor component based on LC resonance of the capacitor component and the inductor. The controller generates capacitance information of the capacitor component based on inductance, based on at least one of a resonant frequency and an amplitude of the LC resonance and the resonant frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Se Joo Kim, Seung Won Park, Hee Sun Han, Yong Hoon Kim, Sang Jin Park