Patents Assigned to Posco
  • Publication number: 20250145067
    Abstract: The present invention provides a seat back comprising: an upper frame; a first side frame coupled to one side of the upper frame; and a first belt bracket which is coupled to a section at which the upper frame and the first side frame are connected, and which guides a seat belt. The first belt bracket comprises: a front bracket disposed in front of the section at which the upper frame and the first side frame are connected; and a rear bracket which is manufactured so as to be separable from the front bracket, is coupled to the front bracket, and is disposed behind the section at which the upper frame and the first side frame are connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventor: Jaehyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20250144915
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an aluminum-based plated steel that is provided for vehicles by hot forming, an aluminum-based alloy plated steel manufactured using the same, and method of manufacturing thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jin-Keun Oh, Il-Ryoung Sohn, Seong-Woo Kim, Jeom-Soo Shin
  • Publication number: 20250146116
    Abstract: A galvanized steel sheet according to one aspect of the present invention comprises: a base steel sheet; and a Zn—Al—Mg-based plating layer provided on at least one surface of the base steel sheet, wherein the Zn—Al—Mg-based plating layer may include a surface modified region enriched with cerium (Ce) on a surface layer side of the Zn—Al—Mg-based plating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yon-Kyun Song, Yun-Ha Yoo, Joong-Chul Park, Hyun-Ju Jeong, Jae-Dong Cho
  • Patent number: 12294094
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery case which is made from a steel material, thereby providing a cross-section similar to that of an extruded material and having improved impact resistance properties, and at the same time, enabling the reduction of costs through the integration of components, the battery case comprising a case main body having a plate and a lateral frame enclosing the plate, wherein the lateral frame comprises a hollow part inside thereof, a reinforcement part which traverses the hollow part at a portion between side walls on both sides, or protrudes into the hollow part from at least one of the side walls, and a shock absorption part which is formed by the reinforcement part being bent or curved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Gi-Suk Chung, Sang-Kwon Wee, Don-Gun Kim
  • Publication number: 20250137086
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: a steel material for hot forming, used for a vehicle, etc.; a hot formed part; and a method for manufacturing thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Sea-Woong Lee, Jin-Keun Oh, Seong-Woo Kim, Sang-Heon Kim, Hyo-Sik Chun, Ru-Ri Lee
  • Patent number: 12285824
    Abstract: Methods of welding high manganese steel, the methods comprising: supplying at least one piece of high manganese steel; supplying the metal cored wire comprising a steel sheath with a core comprising powders of certain metal and carbon percentages and at least one of: i: sulfur in an amount less than 0.3 wt. %; or ii. phosphorous in an amount less than 0.03 wt. %; or a combination thereof; and the balance with iron; submerging the at least one piece of high manganese steel in a slag and arc stabilizer; and applying a current to the metal cored wire to produce a liquid alloy steel composition on the at least one piece of high manganese steel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: HyunWoo Jin, Ning Ma, Adnan Ozekcin, Andrew J. Wasson, Douglas P. Fairchild, IiWook Han, Sangchul Lee, Bongkeun Lee, Jongsub Lee
  • Patent number: 12288881
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a positive electrode additive for a lithium secondary battery, a manufacturing method thereof. The positive electrode additive for a lithium secondary battery is represented by Chemical Formula 1 below. Li6xCo1-yMyO4??[Chemical Formula 1] (In the Chemical Formula 1, 0.9?x?1.1, 0<y?0.1, My=BaWb, 0?a?0.1, 0?b?0.1, and, a and b are not simultaneously 0.) Another positive electrode additive for a lithium secondary battery includes a core represented by Chemical Formula 2 below; and a coating layer comprising at least one of boron (B) and tungsten (W). Li6xCoO4??[Chemical Formula 2] (In the Chemical Formula 2, 0.9?x?1.1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignees: POSCO CO., LTD, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jong Il Park, Jae Myung Lee, Geun Hwangbo, Sang Cheol Nam
  • Patent number: 12286696
    Abstract: A non-annealed hot-rolled ferritic stainless steel sheet with excellent impact toughness includes, in percent (%) by weight of the entire composition, C: more than 0 and 0.03% or less, Si: 0.1 to 0.5%, Mn: 1.5% or less, P: 0.04% or less, Cr: 10.5 to 14%, Ni: more than 0 and 1.5% or less, Ti: 0.01 to 0.5%, Cu: more than 0 and 1.0% or less, N: more than 0 and 0.015% or less, Al: 0.1% or less, the remainder of iron (Fe) and other inevitable impurities, and satisfies the following equation (1), and the average grain size of the cross-sectional microstructure in the direction perpendicular to the rolling direction is 60 ?m or less. (1500?(1001.5*C+950.6*Mn+1350.5*Ni+395.6*Cu?0.7*Si?1.0*Ti?0.1*Cr?1.0*P?1.0*Al+1020.5*N)?2200).??(1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jung Hyun Kong, Hyun Woong Min, Mun-Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20250132337
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a negative active material for a lithium secondary battery, that includes a first graphite particle and a second graphite particle at a weight ratio of 80:20 to 95:5, and the particle diameter D50 of the second graphite particle is 80% or less of the particle diameter D50 of the first graphite particle. The lithium secondary battery containing the negative active material has excellent output characteristics and excellent productivity and economic efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: POSCO FUTURE M CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Sik KIM, Heon Young LEE, Hyun Ki CHOI, Seunghyun KO, Ga Eun KIM, Yeonghun JANG, Hyeonggu PARK, Da Yeoung Geul HWANG
  • Publication number: 20250131577
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motion amplification device including: an encoder receiving a first frame and a second frame arbitrarily adjacent in an image, and decomposing the first frame into first shape information and first texture information and decomposing the second frame into second shape information and second texture information; a first module generating a third frame in which a motion of an object is amplified based on the first shape information, the second shape information, and the second texture information; a second module analyzing an intensity of the motion based on the first shape information, the second shape information, and the first texture information; and a third module generating amplification image data indicating the intensity of the motion on the third frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicants: POSCO CO., LTD., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Tae Hyun OH, Sungbin KIM, Sang Hyeok PARK, Laekyoung LEE, Jun Young SEO
  • Patent number: 12281371
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a radiant tube apparatus disposed in a heat treatment facility to perform a heat treatment of a strip and a method for manufacturing the same. The radiant tube apparatus includes a tube having an internal pipe, wherein the tube has a first continuous pattern and a second continuous pattern extending side by side and spaced apart from each other at a predetermined distance on a surface, and, in each of the first continuous pattern and the second continuous pattern, a plurality of unit patterns having a predetermined height from the surface are connected to each other in a longitudinal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: POSCO, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Won Ha, Mok Young Lee
  • Patent number: 12281368
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wire rod of which softening heat treatment can be omitted, and a manufacturing method therefor. One embodiment of the present invention provides a wire rod of which softening heat treatment can be omitted, and a manufacturing method therefor, the wire rod comprising, by wt %, 0.2-0.45% of C, 0.02-0.4% of Si, 0.3-1.5% of Mn, 0.3-1.5% of Cr, 0.02-0.05% of Al, 0.01-0.5% of Mo, 0.01% or less of N, and the balance of Fe and other inevitable impurities, and having a microstructure consisting of, by area %, 40% or more of proeutectoid ferrite based on an equilibrium phase, 40% or more of regenerated pearlite and bainite, and 20% or less of martensite, and wherein the colony average size of the pearlite in the region amounting to ? to ? of the diameter is 5 ?m or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jae-Seung Lee, Byoung-Gab Lee, Sang-Yoon Lee, Se-Hong Min, Woo-Seok Choi
  • Patent number: 12270108
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plated steel sheet having excellent corrosion resistance, workability and surface quality, and at the same time, capable of reducing occurrence of liquid metal embrittlement (LME).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Il-Ryoung Sohn, Sung-Joo Kim, Tae-Chul Kim, Bong-Hwan Yoo, Myung-Soo Kim, Jong-Sang Kim, Sang-Tae Han, Kwang-Won Kim
  • Patent number: 12272474
    Abstract: A non-oriented electrical steel sheet according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention contains, by wt %, 0.005% or less (excluding 0%) of C, 1.2 to 2.7% of Si, 0.4 to 2.0% of Mn, 0.005% or less (excluding 0%) of S, 0.3% or less (excluding 0%) of Al, 0.005% or less (excluding 0%) of N, 0.005% or less (excluding 0%) of Ti, and a balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the non-oriented electrical steel sheet satisfies the following Expression 1, and a volume fraction of grains having an angle of 15° or less between a {112} plane and a rolling plane in the steel sheet is 40 to 60%. 0.3 ? ( [ Si ] + [ Al ] - 1 . 5 ) / [ Mn ] ? 0 . 8 ? 5 [ Expression ? 1 ] (In Expression 1, [Si], [Al], and [Mn] represent contents (wt %) of Si, Al, and Mn, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jaewan Hong, Hyungdon Joo, Junesoo Park
  • Patent number: 12269081
    Abstract: Provided are a plated steel sheet for hot press forming including: a base steel sheet containing, by wt %, 0.14 to 0.5% of C, 0.001 to 1% of Si, 0.3 to 4% of Mn, 0.001 to 0.015% of P, 0.0001 to 0.02% of S, 0.001 to 0.1% of Al, 0.001 to 1% of Cr, 0.001 to 0.02% of N, 0.1% or less of Ti, 0.01% or less of B, 0.005 to 0.1% of Sb, and a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities; an aluminum or aluminum alloy plating layer provided on at least one surface of the base steel sheet; and a Sb-rich layer provided between the base steel sheet and the plating layer, wherein the plated steel sheet for hot press forming satisfies the following Relational Expressions 1-1 and 1-2, a hot press formed member manufactured using the same, and methods for manufacturing the plated steel sheet for hot press forming and the hot press formed member. [Relational Expression 1-1] Sb max Sb coat ? 1.2 [Relational Expression 1-2] ( S ? b max - Sb c ? o ? a ? t ) 2 × ? ? t ? 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Sang-Heon Kim, Jin-Keun Oh, Seong-Woo Kim, Sang-Bin Han
  • Publication number: 20250112235
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lithium compound, a nickel-based cathode active material, a method for preparing lithium oxide, a method for preparing a nickel-based cathode active material, and a secondary battery using same. The lithium compound includes primary particles of Li2O having an average particle diameter (D50) of less than or equal to 5 ?m; and secondary particles composed of the primary particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2024
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Applicants: POSCO CO., LTD, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jae Myung Lee, Jun-Kyu Ahn, Sang Won Kim, Heok Yang
  • Publication number: 20250109453
    Abstract: A non-oriented electrical steel sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention contains, by wt %: 3.1 to 3.8% of Si, 0.5 to 1.5% of Al, 0.3 to 1.5% of Mn, 0.01 to 0.15% of Cr, 0.003 to 0.08% of Sn, 0.003 to 0.06% of Sb, and a balance of Fe and inevitable impurities. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a surface portion present from a surface of the steel sheet to 1/10 of a thickness of the steel sheet in a direction from the surface of the steel sheet toward an inside of the steel sheet, and a central portion, and when punching the non-oriented electrical steel sheet, a length of a plastically deformed portion may be 100 ?m or less. In this case, the plastically deformed portion refers to a length of a portion from a punched end portion where hardness of the surface portion exceeds 1.10 times that of the central portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Applicant: POSCO Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jae-Hoon KIM, Su-Yong SHIN, Yunsu KIM
  • Patent number: 12264387
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a steel plate which can appropriately be used as a structural material and the like. Provided are a steel plate, exhibiting excellent strength and toughness on a heat affected zone even when high heat input welding is performed, and a method for manufacturing thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Tae-Il So, Sang-Deok Kang
  • Patent number: 12264377
    Abstract: A non-oriented electrical steel sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention includes, in wt %, C at 0.005% or less (excluding 0%), Si at 0.5 to 2.4%, Mn at 0.4 to 1.0%, S at 0.005% or less (excluding 0%), Al at 0.01% or less (excluding 0%), N at 0.005% or less (excluding 0%), Ti at 0.005% or less (excluding 0%), Cu at 0.001 to 0.02%, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, and satisfies Formula 1 below, wherein a volume fraction of grains in which an angle formed by a {111} surface and a rolling surface of the steel sheet is 15° or less is 27% or more. [Mn]/([Si]+150×[Al])?0.35??[Formula 1] (In Formula 1, [Mn], [Si], and [Al] are contents (wt %) of Mn, Si, and Al, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: June Soo Park, Dae-Hyun Song
  • Patent number: 12264379
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a wire rod and a method of manufacturing same. The wire rod comprises, by weight %, 0.3-0.5 wt % of C, 0.02-0.4 wt % of Si, 1.0-1.5 wt % of Mn, 0.3-0.7 wt % of Cr, 0.003 wt % or less (exclusive of 0 wt %) of B, less than 0.03 wt % (exclusive of 0 wt %) of Ti, 0.03 wt % or less (inclusive of 0 wt %) of P, 0.01 wt % or less (inclusive of 0 wt %) of S, 0.02-0.05 wt % of Al, 0.001-0.01 wt % of N, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein a microstructure is a complex structure having a main phase of ferrite+pearlite, with at least one of bainite or martensite accounting for 5 area % or less (inclusive of 0%), and has a cementite average aspect ratio of 35 or less in an area covering ?-? of the diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: POSCO
    Inventors: Sang-Yoon Lee, In-Gyu Park, Jae-Seung Lee, Byoung-Gab Lee