Patents Assigned to Posco
  • Patent number: 12084731
    Abstract: A device for manufacturing molten iron is provided. The device for manufacturing the molten iron includes a multi-stage fluidized reduction furnace for reducing a powdered iron ore including hematite and limonite, a melting gas furnace connected to the fluidized reduction furnace through an ore conduit and a gas conduit, a fluidized bed oxidation furnace for oxidizing magnetite to be converted into hematite through steam provided from the fluidized reduction furnace, and a hydrogen processing unit for processing hydrogen generated by the oxidation reaction of magnetite in the fluidized bed oxidation furnace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chang Kuk Ko, Myoung Kyun Shin
  • Publication number: 20240294999
    Abstract: The present disclosure is that plating steel with spangles can be subjected to constant humidity heat treatment. Due to this, the degree of blackening is different depending on the spangle pattern, and then a black plated steel sheet having a marble texture and a beautiful pattern can be obtained when the blackening is completed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicants: POSCO Co., Ltd, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hye Jeong Kim, Kyung Hwang Lee, Taek Geun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240294210
    Abstract: A side sill for a vehicle according to the present invention may comprises: a side sill frame formed to have a cavity portion; a partition member that passes through the cavity portion and partitions the cavity portion into a first cavity and a second cavity; a first reinforcing frame which is positioned in the first cavity and contacts the side sill frame and the partition member to form a closed section in the first cavity on a thickness-direction cross-section of the side sill frame; and a second reinforcing frame which is positioned in the second cavity and contacts the side sill frame and the partition member to form a closed section in the second cavity on a thickness-direction cross-section of the side sill frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventor: Gyu-Min Lee
  • Publication number: 20240297290
    Abstract: A vertical type apparatus for firing a cathode material of a secondary battery is provided. The vertical type apparatus for firing the cathode material according to the present disclosure includes a plurality of saggers, each having an open upper portion, provided with a through-slit for gas flow in a lower surface thereof, and loaded with the cathode material therein, and a plurality of unit firing furnaces, each having an open upper portion, each plurally stacked in the vertical direction, each receiving the respective sagger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicants: POSCO Holdings Inc., Research Institute of Industrial Science & Technology, POSCO Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Choongmo YANG, Yong Hyun LEE, Jongyun MOON, Byoung Mu DO, Yeong Woo KIM, Sang Keun SONG, Soon Cheol HWANG, Jeong Heon HEO, Ji Woong MOON, Woo Taek KIM, Hyeon Woo KIM, Keeyoung JUNG, Yooncheol PARK, Min Young HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240295001
    Abstract: Disclosed are an ultra-thick steel sheet may have excellent strength and impact toughness, and a manufacturing method thereof. The ultra-thick steel sheet comprises, in percent by weight (wt %), 0.06 to 0.1% of C, 0.3 to 0.5% of Si, 1.35 to 1.65% of Mn, 0.015 to 0.04% of AI, 0.015 to 0.04% of Nb, 0.15 to 0.4% of Cr, 0.005 to 0.02% of Ti, 0.3 to 0.5% of Ni, 0.002 to 0.008% of N, 0.01% or less of P, 0.003% or less of S, and the remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities, and a microstructure, by area fraction, comprises 80% or more of polygonal ferrite with an average grain size of 40 ?m or less and the remainder of pearlite with an average grain size of 20 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Woogyeom KIM, Sangho KIM, Daewoo BAEK
  • Publication number: 20240297305
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments relate to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery including the same. According to an exemplary embodiment, a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery including a metal oxide particle including nickel, cobalt, manganese and aluminum, and three types of doping elements doped on the metal oxide particle is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicants: POSCO Holdings Inc., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jung Hoon SONG, Sang Cheol NAM, Sang Hyuk LEE, Kwon Young CHOI, Inchul PARK, Ohmin KWON
  • Publication number: 20240295002
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a zinc plated steel sheet having excellent fatigue strength of electrical resistance spot welds and a method for manufacturing the same. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a zinc plated steel sheet includes a base steel sheet and a zinc-based plating layer formed on a surface of the base steel sheet, wherein a concentration profile of one or two of oxygen, and silicon and manganese measured in a depth direction from the surface of the base steel sheet has a maximum point in the depth direction from the surface, and an absolute value of a difference between a depth at which the maximum point of the concentration profile of oxygen is formed and a depth at which the maximum point of the concentration profile of one of silicon and manganese is formed is 0.5 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Ki-Cheol Kang, Chung-Hwan Lee
  • Publication number: 20240296981
    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: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jaewan Hong, Hyungdon Joo, Junesoo Park
  • Publication number: 20240295003
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a hot press forming member having excellent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement, and a method for manufacturing same. An aspect of the present invention provides a hot press forming member having excellent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement, the hot press forming member comprising a base steel plate and an alloy-plated layer formed on the surface of the base steel plate, wherein the alloy-plated layer contains pores such that pores having a size of 5 ?m or less constitute 3-30% of the surface area of the alloy-plated layer as viewed in a cross-section taken in the thickness direction of the member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seong-Woo Kim, Jin-Keun Oh, Sang-Heon Kim, Sang-Bin Han
  • Publication number: 20240296731
    Abstract: A gas detection device is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Cheol-hee Choi, Kisoo Kim, Dukman Lee
  • Patent number: 12077845
    Abstract: A Zn—Mg alloy plated steel material having excellent adhesion to plating and corrosion resistance comprises base steel and a plating layer formed on the surface of the base steel, wherein the plating layer comprises a Zn single phase, a Mg single phase, an MgZn2 alloy phase, and an Mg2Zn11 alloy phase, the Zn single phase is contained in the plating layer at a proportion of 15 to 19 volumes, and the proportion of the Zn single phase in a lower t/2 area of the plating layer adjacent to the base steel may be greater than the proportion of the Zn single phase in an upper t/2 area of the plating layer on the surface layer side of the plating layer. (Here, t means the thickness (?m) of the plating layer).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seok-Jun Hong, Woo-Sung Jung
  • Publication number: 20240287362
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a bonding composition for an electrical steel sheet, and a steel sheet and a laminate to which same is applied, the bonding composition comprising polyurethane formed by reacting a diisocyanate monomer and a polyol, wherein the diisocyanate monomer can comprise an aromatic diisocyanate monomer and an aliphatic diisocyanate monomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Bongwoo HA, Jungwoo KIM, Donggyu LEE, Eunjung KO, Taeyoung NO, Gyeongryeol PARK
  • Publication number: 20240286685
    Abstract: The present invention provides a side sill for vehicles, comprising: a side sill frame having a hollow portion; and a reinforcement frame disposed in the hollow portion and arranged in the longitudinal direction of the side sill frame, wherein: the reinforcement frame includes unit sections which are successive in the longitudinal direction of the side sill frame and have changing heights; and the upper and lower surfaces of the reinforcement frame are spaced apart from the side sill frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Gyu-Min Lee, Jong-Cheol Park
  • Publication number: 20240278535
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: an electrical steel sheet including: an electrical steel sheet; and a bonding coating layer positioned on the electrical steel sheet, and further including: a first interface layer positioned in the electrical steel sheet and brought into contact with the bonding coating layer; and a second interface layer positioned in the bonding coating layer and brought into contact with the first interface layer, in which 70 mol % or more of total Si content in the bonding coating layer including the second interface layer is present in the second interface layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Donggyu LEE, Jungwoo KIM, Bongwoo HA, Taeyoung NO, Gyeongryeol PARK
  • Publication number: 20240282502
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an iron core of a transformer having low no-load noise and a manufacturing method therefor, and the iron core of a transformer comprises: a pair of yokes, which are formed by stacking a plurality of electrical steel sheets and the pair of yokes are parallel to each other; and a leg, which is formed by stacking a plurality of electrical steel sheets, and the leg connects the pair of yokes, wherein, in a coupling part in which the yokes and the leg are connected, the ends of the electrical steel sheets of the yokes and the ends of the electrical steel sheets of the leg have inclined surfaces corresponding to each other, the inclined surfaces are shape-fitted, one electrical steel sheet of the yokes is stacked, through step lapping, on another electrical steel sheet of the yokes, and one electrical steel sheet of the leg can be stacked, through step lapping, on another electrical steel sheet of the leg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventor: Ho-Kyung Shim
  • Publication number: 20240282950
    Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments relate to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery including the same. According to an exemplary embodiment, a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery including a metal oxide particle including nickel, cobalt and manganese, and five types of doping elements doped on the metal oxide particles is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicants: POSCO Holdings Inc., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jung Hoon SONG, Sang Cheol NAM, Sanghyuk LEE, Kwon Young CHOI, Inchul PARK, Ohmin KWON
  • Publication number: 20240281983
    Abstract: A method of analyzing a motion on the basis of feature tracking is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: capturing image frames; filtering a region of interest (ROI) for the captured image frames; tracking a feature in the captured image frames; removing an extreme value on the basis of an optimum model; and outputting an analysis result. Further disclosed is a system of analyzing a motion on the basis of feature tracking, the system comprising a controller configured to perform each step of the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicants: POSCO CO., LTD., RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, POSTECH Research and Business Development Foundation
    Inventors: Tae Hyun OH, Hyunwoo HA, Sang Hyeok PARK, Laekyoung LEE, Jun Young SEO
  • Patent number: 12068424
    Abstract: Provided is a thermally conductive and electrically insulating paint composition, and an exterior steel sheet for a solar cell, comprising same. Specifically, the thermally conductive and electrically insulating paint composition includes: a first mixture, which comprises a thermoplastic resin and a thermally conductive filler, a polymer dispersant, and a first hydrocarbon-based solvent; and an exterior steel sheet for a solar cell, comprising: a steel sheet on which a heat dissipation layer is formed on one surface thereof; and a thermally conductive and electrically insulating coating layer which comprises a thermoplastic resin, a thermally conductive filler and a polymer dispersant, and which is formed on the other surface of the steel sheet, wherein the thermally conductive filler is dispersed in the coating layer in a form of being encompassed by the polymer dispersant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventor: Young-Jun Park
  • Publication number: 20240271242
    Abstract: Disclosed are aa austenitic stainless steel free of surface cracks and having excellent surface roughness in a bent portion and a manufacturing method thereof. The austenitic stainless steel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes, in percent by weight (wt %), 0.005 to 0.03% of C, 0.1 to 1% of Si, 0.1 to 2% of Mn, 6 to 12% of Ni, 16 to 20% of Cr, 0.01 to 0.2% of N, 0.25% or less of Nb, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein an average grain size (d) of a central portion in a thickness direction is 5 ?m or less, and a martensite area fraction measured in the bent portion after a 180° bending test is 10% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO CO., LTD
    Inventors: Sangseok Kim, Minam Park, Kihoon Jo
  • Publication number: 20240271240
    Abstract: Disclosed is a martensitic stainless steel with improved strength and corrosion resistance. The disclosed martensitic stainless steel sheet comprises, in percent by weight (wt %), 0.3 to 0.5% of C, 0.01 to 0.025% of N, 0.3 to 0.5% of Si, 0.4 to 0.6 of Mn, 13.1 to 14.5% of Cr, 0.95 to 1.10% of Mo, 0.05 to 0.3% of V, 0.3 to 0.5% of Ni, 0.001 to 0.5% of Cu, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, and satisfies Formula (1). Formula (1): 16.4?(Cr+3.3Mo+16N)*(Mo+V)?23.3, wherein Cr, N, Mo, and V denote the contents (wt %) of respective elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: POSCO Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Byoung-jun Song, Youngjin Kwon, Gyujin Jo, Nayeon Chu