Patents by Inventor CHung-Eun Lee

CHung-Eun 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).

  • Publication number: 20250239407
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and first and second internal electrodes alternately disposed with the dielectric layer therebetween, and including first and second surfaces opposing each other in a first direction, third and fourth surfaces opposing each other in a second direction, and fifth and sixth surfaces opposing each other in a third direction; and an external electrode including a connection portion disposed on the third or fourth surface and a band portion extending from the connection portion to portions of the first and second surfaces, wherein the external electrode includes a sputtered layer disposed in the connection portion and contacting the first or second internal electrode and including Cu, an oxide layer disposed on the sputtered layer and including a Cu oxide, and a conductive polymer layer disposed in the band portion and including a polymer material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2024
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chae Won BAK, Hyung Jong CHOI, Chung Eun LEE, Yong Min KIM, Sang Hyeon LEE, Jae Eun HEO
  • Publication number: 20250201474
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component may have moisture resistance reliability by disposing a sealing portion between a plating portion and a body and controlling a component or shape of the sealing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2024
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Kyung CHOI, Hyung Jong CHOI, Chung Eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20250157738
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes alternately disposed while having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween; and external electrodes disposed on the body, wherein the external electrodes include a lower electrode layer including copper (Cu) and glass, an intermediate electrode layer including copper (Cu) and disposed on the lower electrode layer, and an upper electrode layer including silver (Ag) and glass and disposed on the intermediate electrode layer, and an area fraction occupied by a pore in the intermediate electrode layer is smaller than an area fraction occupied by a pore in the lower electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2024
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Tak KIM, Hyung Jong CHOI, Young Bin JEONG, Chung Eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20250140474
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and an internal electrode alternately disposed with the dielectric layer, an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrode, and a region containing Ni, Al and Cu. The internal electrode includes Ni, and the external electrode contains Al and Cu.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Min Kim, Bum Suk Kang, Hyun Hee Gu, Kang Ha Lee, Chung Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20250079085
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and an internal electrode alternately disposed in a first direction, and including first and second surfaces opposing each other in the first direction, the third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and connected to 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; an insulating layer disposed on the first, second, fifth and sixth surfaces and including at least one of Al2O3 and BN; an external electrode disposed on the body, wherein each of the first and second surfaces is concave into the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Yeop YOO, Jong Pil PARK, Chung Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 11901130
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component, in which the external electrode may be thinned to secure capacitance per unit volume, while securing the external electrode at a corner in a specific thickness or higher with improved reliability for moisture resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Soo Park, Myung Jun Park, Hyun Hee Gu, Bum Soo Kim, Yeon Song Kang, Duk Hyun Chun, Chung Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 11901127
    Abstract: A dielectric composition and a multilayer capacitor including the same are provided. The dielectric composition includes a BaTiO3-base main component, a first subcomponent including an Nb component and a Gd component, a second subcomponent including an Mg component, and a third subcomponent including a Ba component and a Ca component. The first subcomponent is included in an amount of 4 moles or less per 100 moles of the main component. In the first subcomponent, a molar content of Nb and a molar content of Gd satisfy 0.33?Nb/Gd, and in the third subcomponent, a molar content of Ba and a molar content of Ca satisfy 0.2?Ca/(Ba+Ca).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Sung Park, Jeong Yun Park, Hyoung Uk Kim, Jong Han Kim, Chung Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 11804331
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body including dielectric layers; side margin portions disposed on side surfaces of the body, respectively; and external electrodes disposed on end surfaces of the body, respectively. The body includes a capacitance forming portion including internal electrodes disposed alternately with the dielectric layers and cover portions disposed on upper and lower surfaces of the capacitance forming portion, respectively. Ga2/Ga1 is 0.8 or more and less than 1.0 and Ga2/Gc1 is 0.8 or more and less than 1.0. a1 is a central portion of the capacitance forming portion, a2 is a boundary portion between the capacitance forming portion and the cover portion in the capacitance forming portion, and c1 is a boundary portion between the capacitance forming portion and the cover portion in the cover portion. Ga1, Ga2, and Gc1 are average sizes of dielectric grains at a1, a2, and c1, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyoung Uk Kim, Seung In Baik, Ji Su Hong, Eun Ha Jang, Jae Sung Park, Chung Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230154684
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component, in which the external electrode may be thinned to secure capacitance per unit volume, while securing the external electrode at a corner in a specific thickness or higher with improved reliability for moisture resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Soo PARK, Myung Jun PARK, Hyun Hee GU, Bum Soo KIM, Yeon Song KANG, Duk Hyun CHUN, Chung Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 11626246
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body including a multilayer structure in which a plurality of dielectric layers are provided and a plurality of internal electrodes are stacked with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and external electrodes disposed outside the body and connected to the plurality of internal electrodes. The body includes a high resistance portion disposed in at least one region between the dielectric layer and the internal electrode and inside the dielectric layer and having electric resistance higher than electric resistance of the internal electrode, and the high resistance portion and the plurality of internal electrodes include the same metal component and the same metal oxide component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Ho Lee, Hong Seok Kim, Dong Chan Kim, Eun Jeong Cho, Chung Eun Lee, Hye Bin Kim, Eun Joo Choi, Sun Ju Hwang
  • Patent number: 11587735
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component, in which the external electrode may be thinned to secure capacitance per unit volume, while securing the external electrode at a corner in a specific thickness or higher with improved reliability for moisture resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Soo Park, Myung Jun Park, Hyun Hee Gu, Bum Soo Kim, Yeon Song Kang, Duk Hyun Chun, Chung Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 11551870
    Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes: a ceramic body including an active portion having dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes and first and second cover portions disposed on opposite surfaces of the active portion in a stacking direction, respectively; wherein when a region of the cover portion in contact with the first or second internal electrode is an inner region of the cover portion and a region of the active portion in contact with the inner region of the cover portion is an outer region of the active portion, 1.00<XA/XB?1.04 in which XA/XB is a ratio of a molar ratio (XA) of barium (Ba) to titanium (Ti) in the inner region of the cover portion to a molar ratio (XB) of barium (Ba) to titanium (Ti) in the outer region of the active portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyu Jeong Sim, Ho Sam Choi, Seung Min Kang, Jin Kyu Kim, Jae Won Kim, So Hyeon Hong, Jong Ho Lee, Chung Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20220204407
    Abstract: A dielectric material includes a main component represented by (Ba1-xCax)(Ti1-y(Zr, Sn, Hf)y)O3 (0?x?1 and 0?y?0.5); a first subcomponent including at least one of elements among Y, Dy, Ho, Er, Gd, Ce, Nd, Nb, Sm, Tb, Eu, Tm, La, Lu, and Yb; a second subcomponent including Si and/or Al; and a third subcomponent including Ba and/or Ca.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Sung PARK, Hee Sun CHUN, In Tae SEO, Hyung Joon JEON, Chung Eun LEE, Jong Han KIM
  • Publication number: 20220181081
    Abstract: A dielectric composition and a multilayer capacitor including the same are provided. The dielectric composition includes a BaTiO3-base main component, a first subcomponent including an Nb component and a Gd component, a second subcomponent including an Mg component, and a third subcomponent including a Ba component and a Ca component. The first subcomponent is included in an amount of 4 moles or less per 100 moles of the main component. In the first subcomponent, a molar content of Nb and a molar content of Gd satisfy 0.33?Nb/Gd, and in the third subcomponent, a molar content of Ba and a molar content of Ca satisfy 0.2?Ca/(Ba+Ca).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Sung Park, Jeong Yun Park, Hyoung Uk Kim, Jong Han Kim, Chung Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20220157530
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body including dielectric layers; side margin portions disposed on side surfaces of the body, respectively; and external electrodes disposed on end surfaces of the body, respectively. The body includes a capacitance forming portion including internal electrodes disposed alternately with the dielectric layers and cover portions disposed on upper and lower surfaces of the capacitance forming portion, respectively. Ga2/Ga1 is 0.8 or more and less than 1.0 and Ga2/Gc1 is 0.8 or more and less than 1.0. a1 is a central portion of the capacitance forming portion, a2 is a boundary portion between the capacitance forming portion and the cover portion in the capacitance forming portion, and c1 is a boundary portion between the capacitance forming portion and the cover portion in the cover portion. Ga1, Ga2, and Gc1 are average sizes of dielectric grains at a1, a2, and c1, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Hyoung Uk Kim, Seung In Baik, Ji Su Hong, Eun Ha Jang, Jae Sung Park, Chung Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20220139619
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a body including a multilayer structure in which a plurality of dielectric layers are provided and a plurality of internal electrodes are stacked with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and external electrodes disposed outside the body and connected to the plurality of internal electrodes. The body includes a high resistance portion disposed in at least one region between the dielectric layer and the internal electrode and inside the dielectric layer and having electric resistance higher than electric resistance of the internal electrode, and the high resistance portion and the plurality of internal electrodes include the same metal component and the same metal oxide component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jong Ho Lee, Hong Seok Kim, Dong Chan Kim, Eun Jeong Cho, Chung Eun Lee, Hye Bin Kim, Eun Joo Choi, Sun Ju Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220139624
    Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes: a ceramic body including an active portion having dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes and first and second cover portions disposed on opposite surfaces of the active portion in a stacking direction, respectively; wherein when a region of the cover portion in contact with the first or second internal electrode is an inner region of the cover portion and a region of the active portion in contact with the inner region of the cover portion is an outer region of the active portion, 1.00<XA/XB<1.04 in which XA/XB is a ratio of a molar ratio (XA) of barium (Ba) to titanium (Ti) in the inner region of the cover portion to a molar ratio (XB) of barium (Ba) to titanium (Ti) in the outer region of the active portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Kyu Jeong SIM, Ho Sam CHOI, Seung Min KANG, Jin Kyu KIM, Jae Won KIM, So Hyeon HONG, Jong Ho LEE, Chung Eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20210265114
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component, in which the external electrode may be thinned to secure capacitance per unit volume, while securing the external electrode at a corner in a specific thickness or higher with improved reliability for moisture resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Jin Soo PARK, Myung Jun PARK, Hyun Hee GU, Bum Soo KIM, Yeon Song KANG, Duk Hyun CHUN, Chung Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 10262795
    Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body in which dielectric layers and internal electrodes are alternately disposed. Ceramic-metal compound layers are disposed on interfaces between the internal electrodes and the dielectric layers. Additionally, in some examples, spaces between adjacent internal electrodes are fully occupied by the dielectric layers and the dielectric layers contain a ceramic-metal compound containing metal particle. The ceramic-metal compound layer may have an embossing type configuration or a dendrite type configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hong Seok Kim, Chung Eun Lee, Doo Young Kim, Ki Han Kim, Ji Ye Choi, Kyung Ryul Lee, Jae Yeol Choi, Soo Kyong Jo
  • Patent number: 9818538
    Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component may include a ceramic body including an active part in which dielectric layers and internal electrodes are alternately disposed, an upper cover part disposed on the active part, and a lower cover part disposed below the active part, a buffer layer disposed in at least one of the upper and lower cover parts, and external electrodes disposed on end surfaces of the ceramic body. The buffer layer may contain a conductive metal in a content of 1 to 40 vol %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hong Seok Kim, Chung Eun Lee, Chang Hoon Kim, Doo Young Kim