Patents by Inventor Hyung Kun Kim

Hyung Kun 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).

  • Publication number: 20120161163
    Abstract: A light-emitting device package uses a metal layer as a reflective region and includes a light-emitting device chip and an electrode pad that are disposed on an insulating layer. In addition, the electrode pad and an electrode pattern of a printed circuit board are connected to each other by an electrode pattern formed of conductive ink. A method of manufacturing a light-emitting device package includes forming an insulating layer on a metal layer, and bonding a light-emitting device chip and an electrode pad on the insulating layer. The electrode pad and a printed circuit board are connected to each other by conductive ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventor: Hyung-kun KIM
  • Publication number: 20120161164
    Abstract: Provided are a light-emitting device package and a method of manufacturing the same. The light-emitting device package may include a plurality of light-emitting chips on one substrate (board). The plurality of light-emitting chips may produce colors around a target color. The target color may be produced by combinations of the colors of light emitted from the plurality of light-emitting chips. The colors around the target color may have the same hue as the target color and have color temperatures different from that of the target color. The plurality of light-emitting chips may have color temperatures within about ±250K of that of the target color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventor: Hyung-kun KIM
  • Publication number: 20120153849
    Abstract: Provided is an alternating current (AC) driven light emitting device, including: a plurality of half-wave driving units respectively having at least one light emitting diode (LED) and provided in a loop connecting respective half-wave driving unit terminals; and at least one full-wave driving unit having at least one LED and connecting one node between two of the plurality of half-wave driving units to another node between another two of the plurality of half-wave driving units, at least one of the half-wave driving unit and the full-wave driving unit having a parallel connection structure of at least two LEDs. An array of LEDs appropriate to being drivable by AC is provided to secure reliability in error in operation of some LEDs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Young Jin LEE, Hyung Kun Kim
  • Patent number: 8203165
    Abstract: Provided is a ceramic package for headlamp, and a headlamp module having the same. The ceramic package for headlamp includes a body part, a pair of internal electrodes, and an electrode exposing part. The body part has a cavity formed therein. The cavity is upwardly opened to expose a light emitting diode mounted on a mounting part. The pair of internal electrodes in the body part is electrically connected to the light emitting diode. The electrode exposing part is stepped at either side of the body part to upwardly expose the internal electrode to the outside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Jin Lee, Hyung Kun Kim
  • Patent number: 8183583
    Abstract: An LED package module according to an aspect of the invention may include: a substrate having predetermined electrodes thereon; a plurality of LED chips mounted onto the substrate, separated from each other at predetermined intervals, and electrically connected to the electrodes; a first color resin portion molded around at least one of the plurality of LED chips; a second color resin portion molded around all of the LED chips except for the LED chip around which the first color resin portion is molded, and having a different color from the first color resin portion; and a third color resin portion encompassing both the first color resin portion and the second color resin portion and having a different color from the first color resin portion and the second color resin portion. Accordingly, a reduction in luminous efficiency of an LED caused by yellowing is prevented to thereby increase luminous efficiency and achieve a reduction in size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Suk Ho Jung, Hyung Kun Kim, Hak Hwan Kim, Young Jin Lee, Ho Sun Paek
  • Patent number: 8148897
    Abstract: A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display (LCD) using a light emitting diode (LED) is provided. The backlight unit includes a blue light source, a red light source, and a green light source. The green light source includes an ultraviolet (UV) LED and a green phosphor excited by light emitted from the UV LED.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-hee Cho, Hyung-kun Kim, Cheol-soo Sone
  • Publication number: 20120074442
    Abstract: A light emitting diode module having improved luminous efficiency is provided. The light emitting diode module includes: a light emitting chip; a phosphor layer formed of phosphor materials emitting light having a wavelength longer than the light emitted from the light emitting chip using light emitted from the light emitting chip as an excitation source; and a reflection plate that is disposed between the light emitting chip and the phosphor layer and that reflects the light emitted by the phosphor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANNICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-sik KIM, Hyung-kun KIM, Cheol-soo SONE, Jae-wook JEONG
  • Publication number: 20120056227
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) package is disclosed. The LED package includes a lead frame comprising a thermal pad and at least two electrode pads disposed at a distance from the thermal pad; at least one LED mounted on the thermal pad and electrically connected with the at least two electrode pads through a wire; a package mold comprising a first cavity to receive the thermal pad and the at least two electrode pads and to partially expose the thermal pad and the at least two electrode pads through a first surface of the package mold, the first surface on which the at least one LED is mounted, and exposing the thermal pad and the at least two electrode pads through a surface coplanar with a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a molding unit disposed in the first cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Young Jin LEE, Hyung Kun Kim, Kyung Mi Moon, Gwang Bok Woo
  • Patent number: 8129741
    Abstract: The present invention provides a light emitting diode package including: a package mold having a first cavity and a second cavity with a smaller size than that of the first cavity; first and second electrode pads provided on the bottom surfaces of the first cavity and the second cavity, respectively; an LED chip mounted on the first electrode pad; a wire for providing electrical connection between the LED chip and the second electrode pad; and a molding material filled within the first cavity and the second cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Bock Lee, Hee Seok Park, Hyung Kun Kim, Young Jin Lee
  • Patent number: 8124998
    Abstract: A light emitting device package is provided. The light emitting device package includes: a light emitting device; and first and second electrodes disposed a predetermined distance from each other and respectively adhered to the light emitting device so as to be electrically connected to the light emitting device, the first and second electrodes applying a current or voltage to the light emitting device and emitting heat generated by the light emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyung-kun Kim
  • Publication number: 20120043896
    Abstract: There is provided an alternating current (AC) driven light emitting device including a plurality of LED arrays connected in series, each having a structure in which a plurality of LEDs are electrically connected to form a two-terminal circuit and emit light by a bidirectional voltage when an AC voltage is applied to the two-terminal circuit; and a switching device connected to at least one of the plurality of LED arrays and controlling a total driving voltage with respect to the plurality of LED arrays. The AC driven light emitting device permits operation from a low driving voltage Vf while having a high driving voltage at a high voltage Vf, thereby achieving excellence in terms of power factor, THD, and energy efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Young Jin LEE, Hyung Kun Kim, Kyung Mi Moon
  • Publication number: 20120007120
    Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting device and a method of manufacturing the same. The light emitting device includes a substrate; a light emitting structure disposed on the substrate and having a stack structure in which a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer are stacked; a lens disposed on the light emitting structure; and a first terminal portion and a second terminal portion electrically connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, respectively. At least one of the first and second terminal portions extends from a top surface of the light emitting structure along respective side surfaces of the light emitting structure and the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Hak Hwan KIM, Ho Sun Paek, Hyung Kun Kim, Sung Kyong Oh, Jong In Yang
  • Patent number: 8093615
    Abstract: A light emitting diode module having improved luminous efficiency is provided. The light emitting diode module includes: a light emitting chip; a phosphor layer formed of phosphor materials emitting light having a wavelength longer than the light emitted from the light emitting chip using light emitted from the light emitting chip as an excitation source; and a reflection plate that is disposed between the light emitting chip and the phosphor layer and that reflects the light emitted by the phosphor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-sik Kim, Hyung-kun Kim, Cheol-soo Sone, Jae-wook Jeong
  • Patent number: 8084778
    Abstract: There is provided an LED package having high heat dissipation efficiency. An LED package according to an aspect of the invention may include: a package body including a first groove portion being recessed into the package body and provided as a mounting area on the top of the package body; first and second lead frames arranged on a lower surface of the first groove portion while parts of the first and second lead frames are exposed; an LED chip mounted onto the lower surface of the first groove portion and electrically connected to the first and second lead frames; and a plurality of heat dissipation patterns provided on the bottom of the package body and formed of carbon nanotubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho Sun Paek, Hak Hwan Kim, Young Jin Lee, Hyung Kun Kim, Suk Ho Jung
  • Patent number: 8076692
    Abstract: The present invention provides an LED package including: a heat discharge body provided with a plurality of radially protruding heat discharge fins at an outer circumferential surface and molding material filled spaces between the heat discharge fins; a package body which is received on a top surface of the heat discharge body and has a cavity; a pair of lead frames extended from upper parts of the heat discharge body to both sides thereof; and an LED chip mounted inside the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung Kun Kim, Ho Sun Paek, Suk Ho Jung, Hak Hwan Kim, Young Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20110291073
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a quantum dot phosphor for light emitting diodes, which includes quantum dots and a solid substrate on which the quantum dots are supported. Also, a method of preparing the quantum dot phosphor is provided. Since the quantum dot phosphor of the current invention is composed of the quantum dots supported on the solid substrate, the quantum dots do not aggregate when dispensing a paste obtained by mixing the quantum dots with a paste resin for use in packaging of a light emitting diode. Thereby, a light emitting diode able to maintain excellent light emitting efficiency can be manufactured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Joo JANG, Mi Yang KIM, Hyung Kun KIM, Shin Ae JUN, Yong Wan JIN, Seong Jae CHOI
  • Patent number: 7985975
    Abstract: Example embodiments may include a light emitting device package. The light emitting device package may include a light emitting device, a package body-including a cavity having a bottom surface on which the light emitting device is mounted and a side surface for reflecting light emitted from the light emitting device, a first electrode protruding from the package body, and a second electrode coupled with the package body. The first and second electrodes may be designed to couple respectively with the second and first electrodes of another light emitting device package, thereby forming an array of light emitting device packages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-kun Kim, Yu-sik Kim
  • Patent number: 7973328
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitting diode (LED) package in which a phosphor layer encapsulating an LED chip is formed uniformly to facilitate a process. The LED package includes: a package body having a mounting area; a holding part mounted on the mounting area to expose a portion of the mounting area; an LED chip mounted on the mounting area, the LED chip surrounded by the holding part to emit light; and a phosphor layer held by the holding part to seal a space defined by the holding part, the phosphor layer converting a wavelength of the light from the LED chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung LED Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyung Kun Kim
  • Publication number: 20110127912
    Abstract: Disclosed are an LED package, an LED package module having the same and a manufacturing method thereof, and a head lamp module having the same and a control method thereof. The light emitting diode package includes: a package substrate; a light emitting diode chip mounted on one surface of the package substrate; an electrode pad formed on the other surface of the package substrate and electrically connected to the light emitting diode chip; and a heat radiation pad formed on the other surface of the package substrate and electrically insulated from the electrode pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Young Jin LEE, Hyung Kun Kim
  • Publication number: 20110121260
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a quantum dot phosphor for light emitting diodes, which includes quantum dots and a solid substrate on which the quantum dots are supported. Also, a method of preparing the quantum dot phosphor is provided. Since the quantum dot phosphor of the current invention is composed of the quantum dots supported on the solid substrate, the quantum dots do not aggregate when dispensing a paste obtained by mixing the quantum dots with a paste resin for use in packaging of a light emitting diode. Thereby, a light emitting diode able to maintain excellent light emitting efficiency can be manufactured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Joo JANG, Mi Yang KIM, Hyung Kun KIM, Shin Ae JUN, Yong Wan JIN, Seong Jae CHOI