Patents by Inventor Byung Hee Hong

Byung Hee Hong 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: 20170189359
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases, the pharmaceutical composition including a graphene nanostructure as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Je Min Yoo, Hanseok Ko, Donghoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20170029279
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method of manufacturing a graphene film, wherein the apparatus includes a wrinkle flattening device configured to flatten wrinkles in a lamination structure including a base substrate and a graphene film laminated on the base substrate; and a first lamination apparatus configured to laminate a first substrate on the graphene film, wherein the wrinkle flattening device applies a vacuum to the base substrate when the wrinkle flattening device is in contact with the base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Wan Soo KIM, Jung Hee HAN, Byung Hee HONG
  • Patent number: 9371234
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for forming graphene at a low temperature, to a method for direct transfer of graphene using same, and to a graphene sheet. The method for forming graphene at a low temperature comprises supplying a carbon-source-containing gas to a metal catalyst layer for graphene growth formed on a substrate, and forming graphene at a low temperature of 500° C. or less by means of inductively coupled plasma-chemical vapor deposition (ICP-CVD).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignees: Graphene Square, Inc., Hanwha Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jong-Hyun Ahn, Ji Beom Yoo, Su Kang Bae, Myung Hee Jung, Houk Jang, Youngbin Lee, Sang Jin Kim
  • Patent number: 9297831
    Abstract: A touch sensor capable of specifying a touch position and/or a degree of a touch pressure by using graphene as an electrode and/or a strain gauge, and more particular, a touch sensor capable of simultaneously detecting a pressure and a position by means of change in resistance by using graphene is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Jong-Hyun Ahn, Byung Hee Hong, Young Bin Lee, Su Kang Bae, Hyeong Keun Kim
  • Patent number: 9260309
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for synthesizing graphene. The method includes loading catalyst metals into a chamber in the horizontal direction or the vertical direction; increasing sizes of grains of the catalyst metals by heating the catalyst metals; raising a temperature inside the chamber while providing a vapor carbon source in the catalyst metals; and forming graphene by cooling the catalyst metals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignees: RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATIION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY, Hanwha Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Il Song, Hyeong-Keun Kim, Byung-Hee Hong, Jong-Hyun Ahn
  • Publication number: 20150259800
    Abstract: The present disclosures described herein pertain generally to a method and an apparatus for preparing a graphene by using near-infrared light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jung Hee Han, Dong Hoon Han, Won Taek Choi, Je Deok Kim
  • Patent number: 9098162
    Abstract: A touch panel comprising a first substrate; a second substrate disposed facing the first substrate; a first conductive layer disposed on at least one surface of the first substrate; a second conductive layer disposed on at least one surface of the second substrate; first electrodes electrically connected to the first conductive layer; and second electrodes electrically connected to the second conductive layer, wherein at least one of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer comprises graphene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignees: SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO., LTD., RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jong-hyun Ahn, Byung-Hee Hong, Young-Bin Lee, Su-Kang Bae, Hyeong-Keun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150191356
    Abstract: A graphene sheet and a method of manufacturing the graphene sheet are provided. The method includes: growing a graphene sheet on a graphene growth support by applying carbon sources and heat to the graphene growth support, the graphene growth support including a carbonization catalyst; and forming at least one ripple on the graphene sheet by cooling at least one of the graphene growth support and the graphene sheet, wherein the graphene growth support and the graphene sheet have different thermal expansion coefficients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicants: SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO., LTD., SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FOR CORPORATE COLLABORATION
    Inventors: Keun-soo KIM, Jong-hyun AHN, Byung-hee HONG
  • Patent number: 9075009
    Abstract: There is provided a surface plasmon resonance sensor including a metallic graphene layer formed in a core of a predetermined area of an optical fiber from which a jacket and a cladding are removed. Further, a preparing method of the surface plasmon resonance sensor and a surface plasmon resonance sensor system is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FOR CORPORATION COLLABORATION
    Inventors: Taesung Kim, Byung Hee Hong, Jaeboong Choi, Atul Kulkarni, Hyeong Keun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150162408
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to roll-to-roll doping method of graphene film, and doped graphene film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jonghyun Ahn, Hyeong Keun Kim, Sukang Bae
  • Publication number: 20150104623
    Abstract: The present application provides a patterning method of a graphene, including a step of forming a graphene layer on a polymer substrate and a step of forming a nanopattern on the graphene layer by hot embossing imprinting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jung Hee Han
  • Patent number: 8992807
    Abstract: A graphene sheet and a method of manufacturing the graphene sheet are provided. The method includes: growing a graphene sheet on a graphene growth support by applying carbon sources and heat to the graphene growth support, the graphene growth support including a carbonization catalyst; and forming at least one ripple on the graphene sheet by cooling at least one of the graphene growth support and the graphene sheet, wherein the graphene growth support and the graphene sheet have different thermal expansion coefficients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignees: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd., Sungkyunkwan University Foundation for Corporate Collaboration
    Inventors: Keun-soo Kim, Jong-hyun Ahn, Byung-hee Hong
  • Publication number: 20150068684
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a graphene roll-to-roll transfer method, a graphene roll-to-roll transfer apparatus, a graphene roll manufactured by the graphene roll-to-roll transfer method, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jonghyun Ahn, Sukang Bae, Hyeong Keun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150010701
    Abstract: A graphene roll-to-roll coating apparatus and a graphene roll-to-roll coating method are provided on the basis of a continuous process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Young Jin Kim, Jaeboong Choi, Hyeong Keun Kim, Junmo Kang, Su Kang Bae
  • Patent number: 8926854
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to roll-to-roll doping method of graphene film, and doped graphene film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jonghyun Ahn, Hyeong Keun Kim, Su Kang Bae
  • Patent number: 8916057
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a graphene roll-to-roll transfer method, a graphene roll-to-roll transfer apparatus, a graphene roll manufactured by the graphene roll-to-roll transfer method, and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jonghyun Ahn, Sukang Bae, Hyeong Keun Kim
  • Patent number: 8916013
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transferring graphene using a hot press, comprising: a step of contacting graphene, having a thermal-releasable sheet attached thereto, with a target substrate; and a step of pressing and heating the graphene having the thermal-releasable sheet attached thereto and the target substrate using the upper press and lower press of a hot press so as to separate the thermal-releasable sheet and the graphene and transfer the separated graphene to the target substrate. The present invention also relates to a graphene-transfer hot press apparatus for said transfer process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jae Boong Choi, Youngjin Kim, Keun Soo Kim, Junmo Kang, Hyeongkeun Kim
  • Publication number: 20140313588
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a variable focus lens containing graphene, a preparing method of the variable focus lens, a focus controlling method of the variable focus lens, and a display device including the variable focus lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicants: SNU R & DB Foundation, Graphene Square Inc.
    Inventors: Byung Hee Hong, Jun Mo Kang
  • Publication number: 20140290565
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing graphene on a face-centered cubic metal catalyst having a plane oriented in one direction, and more particularly to a method of producing graphene on a metal catalyst having the (100) or (111) crystal structure and a method of producing graphene using a catalyst metal foil having a single orientation, obtained by electroplating a metal catalyst by a pulse wave current and annealing the metal catalyst. The invention also relates to a method of producing graphene using a metal catalyst, and more particularly to a method of producing graphene, comprising the steps of: alloying a metal catalyst with an alloying element; forming step structures on the metal catalyst substrate in an atmosphere of a gas having a molecular weight of carbon; and supplying hydrocarbon and hydrogen gases to the substrate. On unidirectionally oriented metal catalyst prepared according to the present invention, graphene can be grown uniformly and epitaxially.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Kang Hyung Kim, Kwan Sub Maeng, Chol Woo Park, Se Won Cha, Se Youn Hong, Byung Hee Hong, Myung Hee Jung, Kyung Eun Kim, Su Beom Park
  • Patent number: 8816257
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible transparent heating element using graphene and a method for manufacturing the same. The heating element comprises a flexible transparent substrate; a graphene layer formed to at least one side of the flexible transparent substrate; and an electrode connected with the graphene layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Young Jin Kim, Byung Hee Hong, Jae Boong Choi, Jonghyun Ahn, Junmo Kang, Hyeong Keun Kim, Su Kang Bae