Patents by Inventor Cheong KIM

Cheong KIM 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: 12272497
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes; and an external electrode disposed on the body and including an electrode plating layer disposed to at least partially contact the internal electrodes, and a plating layer disposed on the electrode plating layer. The electrode plating layer may include a plurality of first crystal grains having a major axis of 0.2 ?m or more, and the plurality of first crystal grains may have an average ratio of a major diameter to a minor axis to 1:1 to 3:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Jung Jung, Jun Il Kang, Jong Rock Lee, Chung Yeol Lee, Cheong Kim, Jin Hyung Lim, Hiroki Okada
  • Publication number: 20240331946
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component, may include: a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes; and an external electrode disposed on the body, in which a lattice-type groove shape having a plurality of grooves arranged in a lattice form may be formed in at least a portion of a surface of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2023
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chung Yeol LEE, Jun Il KANG, Hee Jung JUNG, Jong Rock LEE, Cheong KIM, Hiroki OKADA
  • Publication number: 20240312714
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and an internal electrode; and an external electrode including a base electrode layer disposed on the body and including a first metal element, and an alloy layer and a plating layer, sequentially disposed on the base electrode layer. The alloy layer includes a first alloy layer disposed to contact the base electrode layer and including an alloy of the first metal element and Sn, and a second alloy layer disposed to contact the first alloy layer and including an alloy of Ni and Sn, and the plating layer includes an Ni plating layer disposed to contact the second alloy layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2023
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chung Yeol Lee, Cheong Kim, Jong Rock Lee, Jun Il Kang, Hiroki Okada, Hee Jung Jung
  • Publication number: 20240212936
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes; and an external electrode disposed on the body and including an electrode plating layer disposed to at least partially contact the internal electrodes, and a plating layer disposed on the electrode plating layer. The electrode plating layer may include a plurality of first crystal grains having a major axis of 0.2 ?m or more, and the plurality of first crystal grains may have an average ratio of a major diameter to a minor axis to 1:1 to 3:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Jung Jung, Jun II Kang, Jong Rock Lee, Chung Yeol Lee, Cheong Kim, Jin Hyung Lim, Hiroki Okada
  • Publication number: 20240212935
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component according to an example embodiment of the present disclosure may include a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes alternately arranged in a first direction with the dielectric layer between the internal electrodes, and including first and second surfaces opposing each other in the first direction, third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction, and fifth and sixth surfaces connected to the first to fourth surfaces and opposing each other in a third direction; external electrodes disposed on the body; and a first inorganic material, including at least one inorganic material among sulfur (S) and fluorine (F), disposed in at least a portion between the body and the external electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroki OKADA, Jong Rock LEE, Jun Il KANG, Hee Jung JUNG, Chung Yeol LEE, Cheong KIM
  • Publication number: 20220395439
    Abstract: The antibacterial deodorant composition according to the present invention includes an aqueous colloidal solution containing 1,500-2,500 ppm of nonionic copper nanoparticles having an average diameter (D50) of 2-10 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventor: Ho Cheong KIM
  • Publication number: 20200368122
    Abstract: A composition for preventing hair loss and promoting hair growth includes: 100 parts by weight of an aqueous colloid solution containing nonionic copper nanoparticles having an average particle diameter (D50) of about 2 nm to about 10 nm; about 1 part by weight to about 10 parts by weight of glycerin; and about 1 part by weight to about 10 parts by weight of a co-solvent, wherein the nonionic copper nanoparticles are present in a concentration of about 2,000 ppm to about 3,000 ppm. The composition has the advantages of not only preventing hair loss but also promoting hair growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventor: Ho Cheong KIM
  • Publication number: 20160069595
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a body including a storage room therein, a machine room formed in the body and separated from the storage room, and a cool air generating unit including a compressor and a condenser arranged inside the machine room and providing cool air to the storage room. Here, the condenser includes a first condensing portion which faces a rear surface of the machine room and a second condensing portion which is bent from the first condensing portion and faces a first side of the machine room.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Su Cheong KIM, Jung Wook BAE, Jun Woo SUH, Il Sung BAE, Kook Jeong SEO
  • Patent number: 8776540
    Abstract: A supercooling apparatus of the present invention is capable of regulating a supercooled state for an item at temperatures below a phase transition temperature and adjusting temperature of the item in the supercooled state, wherein the supercooling apparatus comprises a storage space for receiving liquid or a stored item containing liquid; a cooling means for cooling the liquid, the stored item, or the storage space to a temperature below zero; and a temperature regulating means for applying a controlled amount of energy to the liquid, to surface of the stored item, or to gas above the surface, thereby regulating a temperature of the liquid or the stored item below a maximum ice crystal formation temperature zone of the liquid or the stored item. Therefore, the supercooling apparatus can control a supercooling temperature that has the biggest influence on ecological preservation of liquid or a stored item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Ju-Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 8677770
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a supercooling method and a supercooling apparatus which can maintain an object in a supercooled state. According to the present invention, a supercooling method includes a first cooling step of cooling a stored object toward a cooling temperature below a phase transition temperature thereof, a step of judging whether the stored object is released from a supercooled state in the first cooling step, a step of thawing the stored object when the stored object is released from the supercooled state, and a second cooling step of cooling the stored object toward a cooling temperature below zero that is higher than the lowest temperature of the stored object before the release of the supercooled state, wherein the first cooling step is continuously performed when the object is maintained in the supercooled state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Deok-Hyun Youn, Jae-Hyun Soh, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Won-Young Chung, Hoon-Bong Lee
  • Patent number: 8616008
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a non-freezing refrigerator which can keep the contents in a non-frozen state by an electric field. The non-freezing refrigerator includes a setting unit for selecting and setting a magnitude and frequency of a voltage, a generating unit for generating an electric field according to the voltage having the set magnitude and frequency, and applying the electric field to a storing space for storing the contents, and a freezing cycle for cooling the storing space. The contents are kept in the non-frozen state below a phase transition temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Su-Won Lee, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Yong-Chol Kwon, Ku-Young Son
  • Patent number: 8572990
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an apparatus for supercooling which can stably maintain a liquid in a supercooled state at below a phase transition temperature. The apparatus for supercooling, which can maintain a supercooled state of a liquid or contents even below a phase transition temperature, comprises: a storage space for storing a container accommodating a liquid or contents containing the liquid; a cooling means for cooling the liquid or contents or the storage space below the phase transition temperature of the liquid or the contents; and a temperature maintaining unit for applying energy to the surface of the liquid or contents or to a gas near the surface, wherein the liquid or the contents are maintained in a supercooled state by preventing freezing nuclei from being formed on the surface of the liquid or contents or in the gas near the surface by application of energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Won-Young Chung, Jong-Min Shin, Deok-Hyun Youn, Jae-Hyun Soh, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Hoon-Bong Lee, Su-Cheong Kim
  • Patent number: 8397521
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a supercooling recognition method and a supercooling apparatus which can rapidly and precisely judge whether a stored object is maintained in a supercooled state on the basis of a temperature thereof. A supercooling recognition method according to the present invention includes the steps of: cooling a stored object to below a temperature of a maximum ice crystal formation zone thereof; and judging whether the stored object is maintained in a supercooled state on the basis of a temperature thereof during the cooling step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Deok-Hyun Youn, Jae-Hyun Soh, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Won-Young Chung, Hoon-Bong Lee
  • Publication number: 20120167176
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for pairing between Bluetooth devices, If a pairing between Bluetooth devices is requested, a six-digit passkey is generated in an authentication process based on secure simple pairing (SSP). If a Bluetooth device (BD) address of a correspondent device is pre-registered and there are characters designated to the BD address, the designated characters instead of the passkey are outputted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daniel Hwang, Dong-Han Kang, Sang-Cheong Kim
  • Patent number: 8196424
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an apparatus for supercooling and a method of maMng slush thr?gh supercooling which generate a supercooled liquid by supplying cool air and energy, control the state of the supercooled liquid, store and supply the supercooled liquid, generate slush by applying an external force to the supercooled liquid, maintain the state of the slush, and supply the slush.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Su-Won Lee, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Yong-Chol Kwon, Ku-Young Son
  • Patent number: 8151576
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a refrigerator including a liquid, cool air supplied to supercool the liquid, and a preventing means for preventing the liquid from existing as a solid phase, and a method of operating the refrigerator. The preventing means is at least one of an energy generator for supplying energy to the liquid supplied with the cool air to maintain the liquid in the supercooled state, a restricting member for interrupting the motion of the liquid, and a heater for converting the liquid converted into a solid phase into the liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Su-Won Lee, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Yong-Chol Kwon, Ku-Young Son
  • Publication number: 20110289945
    Abstract: An embodiment according to the present invention is to provide a control method of a refrigerator that can operate a compressor before a start of a defrost operation and during a predetermined time to supply a high-temperature hot gas to an evaporator. With the control method of the refrigerator according to the embodiments of the refrigerator, the compressor is driven immediately before the defrost operation and the blower fan cooling the compressor stops, such that the high-temperature hot gas can be supplied to the evaporator, thereby increasing the defrost efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Bong-Jun Choi, Su-Cheong Kim, Yong-Joo Park, Gyu-Won Shin, Young-Geul Kim, Su-Won Lee
  • Patent number: 8061150
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an apparatus for supercooling and a method of operating the same which can solve supercooling release of a supercooled space and prevent external exposure of energy such as an electric field. The apparatus for supercooling includes a space cooled by cool air, for maintaining an inside object in a supercooled state by supply of energy preventing the object from being converted into a solid phase, a sensing unit for sensing supercooling release of the space or the object, and a heater engaged with the sensing unit, for applying heat to the space or the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Su-Won Lee, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Yong-Chol Kwon, Ku-Young Son
  • Publication number: 20110005249
    Abstract: A supercooling apparatus of the present invention is capable of regulating a supercooled state for an item at temperatures below a phase transition temperature and adjusting temperature of the item in the supercooled state, wherein the supercooling apparatus comprises a storage space for receiving liquid or a stored item containing liquid; a cooling means for cooling the liquid, the stored item, or the storage space to a temperature below zero; and a temperature regulating means for applying a controlled amount of energy to the liquid, to surface of the stored item, or to gas above the surface, thereby regulating a temperature of the liquid or the stored item below a maximum ice crystal formation temperature zone of the liquid or the stored item. Therefore, the supercooling apparatus can control a supercooling temperature that has the biggest influence on ecological preservation of liquid or a stored item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Ju-Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20100319368
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a supercooling recognition method and a supercooling apparatus which can rapidly and precisely judge whether a stored object is maintained in a supercooled state on the basis of a temperature thereof. A supercooling recognition method according to the present invention includes the steps of: cooling a stored object to below a temperature of a maximum ice crystal formation zone thereof; and judging whether the stored object is maintained in a supercooled state on the basis of a temperature thereof during the cooling step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Su-Cheong Kim, Jong-Min Shin, Deok-Hyun Youn, Jae-Hyun Soh, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Won-Young Chung, Hoon-Bong Lee