Patents by Inventor Byung Chul Lee

Byung Chul Lee 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).

  • Patent number: 12120935
    Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate, a pixel structure, a first optical filter, a first-color filter, a second optical filter, a second-color filter, and a second substrate. The pixel structure is disposed between the first substrate and each of the optical filters. The first-color filter is disposed on the first optical filter and has a first refractive index. The second optical filter is spaced from the first optical filter and includes a second-color pigment. The second-color filter is disposed on the second optical filter and has a second refractive index. The second substrate is disposed on the first color filter and the second color filter and has a third refractive index. A difference between the third refractive index and the second refractive index is less than a difference between the third refractive index and the first refractive index.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Inseok Song, Gak Seok Lee, Keunchan Oh, Byung-Chul Kim, Jang Wi Ryu, Halim Ji
  • Patent number: 12114528
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base substrate including: a plurality of pixel regions and a peripheral region adjacent thereto; a pixel defining film disposed on the base substrate and having a plurality of openings, each of which corresponding to a respective one of the plurality of pixel regions; a plurality of light emitting elements disposed on the base substrate corresponding to the plurality of openings and configured to generate first color light; an encapsulation member disposed on the plurality of light emitting elements; a light shield pattern disposed on the encapsulation member and overlapping the peripheral region when viewed in a plan view; and a light control layer disposed on the encapsulation member and the light shield pattern and overlapping the plurality of pixel regions. The pixel defining film includes a first color material, and the light shield pattern includes a second color material different form the first color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-Kyu Joo, Byung-Chul Kim, Inok Kim, Jaecheol Park, Jaemin Seong, Inseok Song, Keunchan Oh, Gak Seok Lee, Jieun Jang, Chang-Soon Jang
  • Patent number: 12111016
    Abstract: A corner structure of a liquefied gas storage tank is provided, wherein the corner structure is installed at a corner of the storage tank for storing liquefied gas to support sealing walls. The corner structure includes: a stationary member secured to an inner surface of a hull structure wall; a movable member disposed on the stationary member such that the sealing walls are joined thereto; and an insulating member interposed between the sealing walls and the hull structure wall. The stationary member includes a stationary member body bent at a curved portion thereof in an opposite direction to the movable member, and the movable member includes a movable member body bent at a bent portion thereof in an opposite direction to the stationary member. The stationary member and the movable member are coupled to each other by a fastening member that penetrates the curved portion and the bent portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA GAS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ihn Soo Yoon, Eun Young Yun, Young Kyun Kim, Byung Taek Oh, Yeong Beom Lee, Hae Chul Han, Ki Ho Yim, Yong Keun Yoon
  • Patent number: 12109806
    Abstract: Provided are an inkjet printing apparatus and a method for inspecting an inkjet head using same. The inkjet printing apparatus comprises: an inspection stage unit on which an inspection substrate is seated; an inkjet head unit including at least one inkjet head that ejects ink containing dipoles and a solvent in which the dipoles disperse, on the inspection stage unit; and a particle count inspection unit that is located so as to be spaced apart from the inkjet head unit in one direction. The particle count inspection unit comprises: a first heat treatment unit that is located on the top portion of the inspection stage unit; and a first sensing unit that is located on the bottom portion of the inspection stage unit and measures the number of dipoles sprayed onto the inspection substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Chul Lee, Heung Cheol Jeong, Myung Soo Huh, Cheol Lae Roh, Do Hun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240332676
    Abstract: A solid oxide cell stack includes a plurality of interconnects, a first solid oxide cell disposed between the plurality of interconnects and including a first fuel electrode, a first electrolyte, and a first air electrode, and a second solid oxide cell disposed to be adjacent to the first solid oxide cell in a lateral direction between the plurality of interconnects and including a second fuel electrode, a second electrolyte, and a second air electrode, wherein an operating temperature of the first solid oxide cell is higher than an operating temperature of the second solid oxide cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaeseok Yi, Jung Deok Park, Hong Ryul Lee, Jeong Suong Yang, Byung Chul Jang, Dong Jin Kim
  • Publication number: 20240316184
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant-based COVID-19 variant recombinant spike protein expression vector, and a recombinant protein using the expression vector, wherein a plant expression system is used such that the recombinant protein does not have the disadvantages of animal-derived recombinant proteins and exhibits an excellent SARS coronavirus 2 prevention and treatment effect, and thus can be effectively utilized as a safe composition for preventing and treating COVID-19.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: BioApplications Inc.
    Inventors: Eun-Ju SOHN, Bo-Hwa CHOI, Hyangju KANG, Kyungmin MIN, Minhee PARK, Nam Hyung KIM, Daniel KIM, Yoo-Kyoung LEE, Byung-Chul KIM, Heeji LIM, Sundong JANG, Kwangwook KIM, Soo Ji KIM, Dokeun KIM, You-Jin KIM, Jung-Ah LEE, Woo-Jung PARK
  • Patent number: 12078392
    Abstract: Disclosed is a condenser for a water purifier, comprising a pipe provided with a plurality of bending parts which are disposed so as to be vertically overlapping with one another, cooling wires provided on the upper and lower surfaces of the plurality of bending parts; and fixing members for fixing the cooling wires. The cooling wires that are provided on the surfaces, facing each other, of the plurality of bending parts are disposed so as to alternate with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-Chul Yong, Chung-Lae Kim, Chul-Ho Kim, Young-Hoon Hong, Hyun-Soo Shin, Si-Jun Park, Chan-Jung Park, Gyeong-Jong Kim, Gyeong-Min Lee, Byung-Hyo Ye, Woong Jung
  • Publication number: 20240286502
    Abstract: An embodiment integrated charging and discharging apparatus includes an outlet configured to be inserted into and engaged with an inlet of a vehicle and a gender configured to be inserted into a distal end of the outlet in a removable manner and configured to switch a charging state to a discharging state or the discharging state to the charging state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Byung-Chul Sung, Woo-Won Jung, Seong-Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 12063837
    Abstract: A color converting substrate includes: a base part having, defined therein a first light transmitting region, a second light transmitting region spaced apart from the first light transmitting region in a first direction, and a first light blocking region between the first light transmitting region and the second light transmitting region; a first color filter positioned on one surface of the base part and overlapping the first light transmitting region; a second color filter positioned on the one surface of the base part and overlapping the second light transmitting region; a light blocking pattern overlapping the first light blocking region and positioned on the one surface of the base part; and a light transmitting pattern positioned on the first color filter, the second color filter, and the light blocking pattern, wherein the first color filter and the second color filter include a coloring material of a first color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jang Wi Ryu, Soo Dong Kim, Byung Chul Kim, In Seok Song, Ha Lim Ji, Gak Seok Lee
  • Patent number: 12053198
    Abstract: An apparatus for tissue ablation according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes an ultrasound output unit to output focused ultrasound, and a control unit to control an intensity of the focused ultrasound, wherein the control unit may be configured to control the intensity of the focused ultrasound below a setting value, when a first condition in which a vapor bubble is formed in a tissue or a second condition in which a temperature of the tissue reaches a threshold is accomplished during the output of the focused ultrasound to the tissue. According to this embodiment, it is possible to precisely control vapor bubble dynamics without generating the shockwave scattering effect by instantaneously controlling the acoustic pressure and the intensity of the focused ultrasound, and prevent damage to a tissue other than a lesion to be removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ki Joo Pahk, Hyung Min Kim, Byung Chul Lee, Inchan Youn
  • Patent number: 12016726
    Abstract: A flexible ultrasound transducer according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a substrate having a central part and a plurality of extended parts extending from the central part; an ultrasound probe disposed at the central part of the substrate to acquire an ultrasound image of a region of interest; and a focused ultrasound output unit disposed at the extended parts of the substrate to output a focused ultrasound to the region of interest, wherein the focused ultrasound output unit disposed at the extended parts of the substrate has a flexible property and is deformable. According to the structure of an embodiment, it is possible to simultaneously achieve ultrasound imaging and ultrasonic therapy such as lesion stimulation or removal through focused ultrasound, and adjust the focal position of focused ultrasound or improve the focal sensitivity through flexible movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Byung Chul Lee, Shinyong Shim, Dong-Hyun Kang, Hae Youn Kim, Hyung Min Kim, Ki Joo Pahk, Maesoon Im
  • Patent number: 12004412
    Abstract: An inkjet printing apparatus, a dipole alignment method, and a display device manufacturing method are provided. The inkjet printing apparatus includes a stage, a print head part disposed above the stage, and an electric field generating part that provides an electric field to a space between the stage and the print head part. The dipole alignment method includes providing an electric field at an area above a target substrate, spraying ink including a dipole onto the target substrate through the area, and landing the dipole on the target substrate. The display device manufacturing method includes preparing a base layer on which first and second electrodes are disposed, spraying ink including a light emitting element onto the base layer through the area, landing the light emitting element between the first and second electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Heung Cheol Jeong, Byung Chul Lee, Myung Soo Huh, Jin Oh Kwag, Do Hun Lee
  • Publication number: 20240156997
    Abstract: A fluorine-18-labeled positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer for diagnosing neuroinflammation, stroke or cerebral infarction and a method for using the radiotracer are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Sang Eun KIM, Byung Chul LEE, Sang Hee LEE, Nunzio DENORA, Valentino LAQUINTANA, Angela Assunta LOPEDOTA, Annalisa CUTRIGNELLI, Massimo FRANCO
  • Patent number: 11957514
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for determining a relative position between arrays of a flexible array device. The flexible array device according to an embodiment includes a plurality of arrays arranged at a predetermined interval in a deformable substrate, and the method includes measuring the first capacitance between adjacent arrays, measuring the second capacitance between the adjacent arrays after deformation of the substrate, and determining a relative position between the adjacent arrays based on the first capacitance measurement value and the second capacitance measurement value. According to an embodiment, the relative position between the arrays may be determined by measuring the capacitance between the adjacent arrays of the plurality of arrays arranged in the deformable substrate and measuring a change in capacitance caused by the deformation (contraction, relaxation, bending) of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Byung Chul Lee, Dong-Hyun Kang, Shinyong Shim
  • Patent number: 11944998
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT) according to one aspect of the present invention may include forming, on a semiconductor substrate, a first region implanted with impurity ions at a first average concentration and a second region implanted with no impurity ions or implanted with the impurity ions at a second average concentration lower than the first average concentration, forming an insulating layer by oxidizing the semiconductor substrate wherein the insulating layer includes a first oxide layer having a first thickness on at least a part of the first region and a second oxide layer having a second thickness smaller than the first thickness on at least a part of the second region, and forming a membrane layer on the insulating layer such that a gap is defined between the second oxide layer and the membrane layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Byung Chul Lee, Dong-Hyun Kang, Jin soo Park, Tae Song Kim
  • Publication number: 20240076633
    Abstract: Provided are a PCR buffer composition for increasing the activity of a DNA polymerase having increased gene mutation specificity, a PCR kit for detecting a gene mutation or SNP comprising the PCR buffer composition and/or the DNA polymerase having increased gene mutation specificity, and a method for in vitro detecting one or more gene mutations or SNPs in one or more templates by using the kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Byung Chul LEE, Il Hyun PARK, Huy Ho LEE
  • Patent number: 11891632
    Abstract: A DNA polymerase in which a mutation is induced at a specific amino acid position to increase gene mutation specificity, a nucleic acid sequence encoding the polymerase, a vector comprising the nucleic acid sequence, and a host cell transformed with the vector are disclosed. Provided are a method for in vitro detecting one or more gene mutations or SNPs in one or more templates by using a DNA polymerase having increased gene mutation specificity, a composition for detecting a gene mutation or SNP comprising the DNA polymerase, and a PCR kit comprising said composition. Furthermore, provided are a PCR buffer composition for increasing the activity of a DNA polymerase having increased gene mutation specificity and a PCR kit for detecting a gene mutation or SNP comprising the PCR buffer composition and/or the DNA polymerase having increased gene mutation specificity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: GENECAST CO., LTD
    Inventors: Byung Chul Lee, Il Hyun Park, Huy Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 11846882
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a high-density neural probe including needles having various forms. The method, in which only a photolithography process and an etching process are used, simplifies a manufacturing process of the neural probe, minimizes changes in the characteristics of the neural probe depending on process equipment or conditions, and may thus ensure a high yield, thereby being advantageous in terms of commercialization. In addition, various forms of needles may be manufactured depending on the shape of patterns included in a mask, the height of the needles may be controlled by adjusting the size of the patterns and the gap between the patterns, and thereby, a neural probe having a plurality of needles having different heights may be manufactured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Maesoon Im, Byung Chul Lee, Young Jun Yoon, Jin Soo Park, Seung Min Kwak
  • Patent number: 11786549
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an anti-inflammatory composition comprising a graphene nano-structure as an active ingredient. Specifically, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating an inflammatory disease, and a cosmetic composition or feed composition for preventing or improving an inflammatory disease, which include the anti-inflammatory composition, and a method of treating an inflammatory disease, including administering the composition to a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignees: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION, BIOGRAPHENE INC.
    Inventors: Kyung-Sun Kang, Byung-Chul Lee, Jin Young Lee, Jong Bo Park
  • Publication number: 20230286292
    Abstract: An inkjet printing apparatus includes: an airflow stage extending in a first direction; a print head unit disposed above the airflow stage; and an electric field generating unit that moves in the first direction and generates electric field above the airflow stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Chul LEE, Heung Cheol JEONG, Myung Soo HUH, Jin Oh KWAG, Do Hun LEE