Patents Examined by Dawn L. Garrett
  • Patent number: 11254694
    Abstract: A polycyclic compound and an organic electroluminescence device including the same, the polycyclic compound being represented by Formula 1:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Akinori Yamatani
  • Patent number: 11258029
    Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; m emission units stacked between the first electrode and the second electrode; and m?1 charge generating layer(s) between the two adjacent emission units from among the m emission units, m?1 charge generating layer(s) including m?1 n-type charge generating layer(s) and m?1 p-type charge generating layer(s), wherein m is an integer of 2 or greater, a maximum emission wavelength of light emitted from at least one of the m emission units differs from that of light emitted from at least one of the other emission units, at least one of the m?1 n-type charge generating layer(s) includes a metal-containing material and an electron transporting metal-non-containing material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Younsun Kim, Seulong Kim, Dongwoo Shin, Jungsub Lee, Naoyuki Ito, Jino Lim
  • Patent number: 11211565
    Abstract: A condensed cyclic compound and an organic light-emitting device including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sanghyun Han, Sooyon Kim, Youngkook Kim, Jongwoo Kim, Hyejin Jung, Seokhwan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11203584
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a nitrogen-containing compound, an electronic element and an electronic device, which belongs to the technical field of organic materials. The nitrogen-containing compound has a structure of Chemical Formula 1, wherein R1 and R2 are each independently selected from hydrogen or a group represented by Chemical Formula 1-1, and one and only one of R1 and R2 has the group of Chemical Formula 1-1; when R1 or R2 is selected from hydrogen, said R1 and R2 may be replaced by R4. The nitrogen-containing compound can improve the performance of electronic elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: SHAANXI LIGHTE OPTOELECTRONICS MATERIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qiqi Nie, Jiamei Cao, Tiantian Ma
  • Patent number: 11201297
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, a second organic layer, a first organic layer, and a cathode in this order. The first organic layer contains a first compound and a second compound. The second organic layer contains a third compound. The first compound is a compound represented by a formula (1). The second compound is a delayed fluorescent compound. The third compound is a compound represented by a formula (3). In the formula (1), X is a nitrogen atom or a carbon atom bonded to Y, Y being a hydrogen atom or a substituent. In the formula (3), n is an integer ranging from 1 to 4, XB is a group represented by a formula (3A). In the formula (3A), Ar1 and Ar2 are each independently a monovalent or polyvalent aromatic hydrocarbon group, and Cz is a group represented by a formula (3B-1) or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kei Yoshizaki, Toshinari Ogiwara, Yuichiro Kawamura, Keiichi Yasukawa, Kei Yoshida
  • Patent number: 11189801
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compounds of the formulae (1) and (2) and to organic electroluminescent devices, in particular blue-emitting devices, in which these compounds are used as host material or dopant in the emitting layer and/or as hole-transport material and/or as electron-transport material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Beate Burkhart, Lara-Isabel Rodriguez, Sebastian Meyer, Rouven Linge
  • Patent number: 11177443
    Abstract: A light emitting diode according to the present invention comprises: a first electrode; an organic layer provided on the first electrode; a light emitting layer provided on the organic layer; an electron transport layer provided on the light emitting layer; and a second electrode provided on the electron transport layer, wherein the organic layer includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1. In Chemical Formula 1, below, Ar1, Ar2, Ar3, L1, L2, L3 and Y are as defined in the present specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: LMS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jeong Og Choi, Joon Ho Jung
  • Patent number: 11177446
    Abstract: Novel silicon containing compounds for organic electroluminescent devices is disclosed. The compounds can be used as emitters in the emissive layer of the organic electroluminescent device. More specifically, these compounds can emit blue light. The devices incorporating these compounds as emitters show unexpecting higher efficiency and longer lifetime than prior art compounds. Also disclosed is an organic electroluminescent device and a formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: BEIJING SUMMER SPROUT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chuanjun Xia
  • Patent number: 11145817
    Abstract: The invention relates to an Organic light emitting diode comprising an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, at least one emission layer and an organic semiconductor layer, wherein the organic semiconductor layer is arranged between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode and the organic semiconductor layer comprises an alkali organic complex and a compound of formula 1 wherein X is selected from O, S or Se; and R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of C6 to C18 aryl group and C5 to C18 heteroaryl group, wherein each of R1 and R2 may independently be unsubstituted or substituted with at least one C1 to C12 alkyl group or C1 to C12 alkoxy group, preferably C1 to C4 alkyl group or C1 to C4 alkoxy group; and each R3, R4, R5, and R6 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, C1 to C12 alkyl group or C1 to C12 alkoxy group, preferably H, C1 to C4 alkyl group or C1 to C4 alkoxy group; a method for preparing the same and the compound of Formula 1 comprised therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Regina Luschtinetz, Francois Cardinali, Julien Frey, Domagoj Pavicic
  • Patent number: 11145823
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device includes a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, the organic layer including an emission layer. The emission layer includes at least one heterocyclic compound of Formula 1. The heterocyclic compound may be a host or a delayed fluorescent dopant. The organic light-emitting device including the heterocyclic compound may have a low driving voltage, high efficiency, high luminance, and a long lifespan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heechoon Ahn, Soobyung Ko, Mieun Jun, Sungbum Kim, Mina Jeon, Youngkook Kim, Seokhwan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11139435
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting element including: an anode; a cathode; and an organic compound layer formed between the anode and the cathode and including a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an emission layer, in which: the emission layer includes a host and a dopant; the hole transport layer includes a hole transport material having multiple aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons and a single bond for linking the aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons; the hole transport material has a triplet level T1 of 1.8 eV or more; the hole transport material has a hole mobility of 1×10?5 cm2/Vs or more; and the hole transport layer and the emission layer satisfy relationships represented by the following expression (1): |reduction potential of hole transport material|?|reduction potential of host|>0.1 V??(1) and the following expression (2): |HOMO level of hole transport material?HOMO level of host|<0.1 eV??(2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryuji Ishii, Hiroki Ohrui, Kei Tagami, Masumi Itabashi
  • Patent number: 11136303
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein Z is a group of formula (II) and Core is selected from groups of formula (IIIa) or (IIIb) wherein X is S or O; R1 is a substituent; n is 0 or a positive integer; Ar1 independently in each occurrence is an arylene group; R2 is a substituent; R3 is a substituent; R4 is an arylene or heteroarylene group; Y is C or Si; a is 1, 2 or 3; b is 0 or a positive integer; and c is 0 or a positive integer. The compound of formula (I) may be used as a host for a light-emitting dopant in an organic light-emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignees: Cambridge Display Technology Limited, Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited
    Inventors: Martin Humphries, William Tarran, Kiran Kamtekar, Philip Stackhouse, James Lee
  • Patent number: 11133478
    Abstract: Provided are: an aromatic amine derivative in which a terminal substituent such as a dibenzofuran ring or a dibenzothiophene ring is bonded to a nitrogen atom directly or through an arylene group or the like; an organic electroluminescence device including an organic thin film layer formed of one or more layers including a light emitting layer and interposed between a cathode and an anode in which a layer of the organic thin film layer contains the aromatic amine derivative by itself or as a component of a mixture, and the device has a long lifetime and high luminous efficiency; and an aromatic amine derivative for realizing the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yumiko Mizuki, Masakazu Funahashi, Mitsunori Ito, Masahiro Kawamura
  • Patent number: 11104696
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound comprising at least one phosphepine ring and having the phosphorous atom of the phosphepine ring substituted with at least one monovalent substituent R, wherein (i) R is selected from aryls and heteroaryls comprising at least two rings or (ii) R is selected from aryls, alkyls, heteroalkyls, heteroaryls, H, F, CI, Br, I, OH, and OR*, wherein R* is selected from C1-C22 alkyl and C7-C22 arylalkyl, and the hosphepine ring is a ring according to formula (I), wherein structural moieties A, B, C are independently selected from ortho-arylenes and ortho-heteroarylenes, with the proviso that neither A nor B is a condensed arylene, and C comprises at least two annelated rings, a semiconducting material comprising this compound as well as an electronic device comprising the semiconducting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Francois Cardinali, Benjamin Schulze, Katja Gräf, Johannes Scholz
  • Patent number: 11088341
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, an organic light emitting diode includes: a first electrode; a second electrode overlapping the first electrode; an emission layer positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode; an electron injection layer positioned between the emission layer and the second electrode; and an electron injection delay layer positioned between the emission layer and the electron injection layer, wherein the electron injection layer includes a first material made of a metal and a second material made of a metal halide, and the electron injection delay layer has a thickness of about 20 ? to about 140 ?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Chan Kim, Won Jong Kim, Dong Kyu Seo, Ji Hye Lee, Sang Hoon Yim, Won Suk Han
  • Patent number: 11081652
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to matrix compounds and an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) comprising an emission layer and an electron transport layer stack of at least two electron transport layers, wherein a first electron transport layer and a second electron transport layer comprises at least one matrix compound, wherein the matrix compound or compounds of the first electron transport layer is/are different to the matrix compound or compounds of the second electron transport layer; and in addition, the first electron transport layer comprises a dopant of a lithium halide and/or lithium organic complex; and the second electron transport layer is free of a dopant; wherein at least one matrix compound of the second electron transport layer having the chemical formula Ia, Ib and/or Ic: (Ia) (Ib) (Ic) wherein Ar=substituted or unsubstituted arylene with 6 to 20 ring-forming carbon atoms; or carbazolylene; ET=substituted or unsubstituted aryl group with 13 to 40 ring-forming carbon atoms; or a substitute
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Denker, Mike Zöllner, Katja Gräf, Volodymyr Senkovskyy, Bodo Wallikewitz, Johannes Scholz, Julien Frey
  • Patent number: 11075352
    Abstract: The present invention relates to metal amides of general Formula Ia and for their use as hole injection layer (HIL) for an Organic light-emitting diode (OLED), and a method of manufacturing Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) comprising an hole injection layer containing a metal amide of general Formula Ia:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Markus Hummert, Thomas Rosenow
  • Patent number: 11069860
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds of Formula (I) as compounds capable of emitting delayed fluorescence, and uses of these compounds in organic light-emitting diodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: KYULUX, INC.
    Inventors: Jorge Aguilera-Iparraguirre, Rafael Gomez-Bombarelli, Timothy D. Hirzel, Shuo-Hsien Cheng, Yoshitake Suzuki, Yu Seok Yang
  • Patent number: 11063221
    Abstract: The present application relates to a substituted benzanthracene compound of a formula (I) or (II). The application furthermore relates to an electronic device which comprises the said benzanthracene compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Lara-Isabel Rodriguez, Beate Burkhart, Sebastian Meyer
  • Patent number: 11056662
    Abstract: The present application discloses an organic light-emitting device and a display device. The organic light-emitting device comprises an anode, a cathode, and a blue light emitting layer, a green light emitting layer and a red light emitting layer between the anode and the cathode, and the blue light emitting layer comprises a blue thermally-activated delayed fluorescent material with a mass percent of 60-80%, the green light emitting layer comprises a green phosphorescent material and/or a green thermally-activated delayed fluorescent material, and the red light emitting layer comprises a red phosphorescent material and/or a red thermally-activated delayed fluorescent material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: SHANGHAI TIANMA AM-OLED CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Angran Zhang, Hamada Yuji, Jinghua Niu, Xiangcheng Wang, Shuang Cheng, Run Yang