Patents by Inventor In-Kyu Kim

In-Kyu 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: 10851219
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plasticizer composition, a resin composition, and methods for preparing the same. The present invention can provide: a plasticizer capable of improving properties, such as plasticization efficiency, transitivity, tensile strength, elongation, and tension/elongation retention, required when a resin composition is used as a plasticizer, by improving poor properties caused due to structural limitations; and a resin composition containing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Kyu Kim, Mi Yeon Lee, Yun Ki Cho, Jeong Ju Moon, Joo Ho Kim, Seok Ho Jeong
  • Publication number: 20200367815
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating a metabolism model may include a processor configured to obtain a predetermined number of bio-information profiles from a bio-sensor, extract a representative bio-information profile from the obtained predetermined number of bio-information profiles, and generate the metabolism model for correcting an error of the bio-sensor by using the extracted representative bio-information profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Kyu KIM, So Young LEE, Ka Ram CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200372818
    Abstract: A state determination apparatus includes: an acquisition unit acquiring first questionnaire information indicating an answer to a first questionnaire in which the answer does not indicate an individuality of an answerer, first physiological information indicating a physiological state of the answerer, second questionnaire information indicating an answer to a second questionnaire in which the answer indicates an individuality of the answerer, and second physiological information indicating a physiological state of the answerer; a membership cluster estimation unit estimating to which cluster a determination target person belongs on the basis of the second physiological information or the second questionnaire information provided by the target person, and a membership condition; and a state determination unit determining a state of the target person on the basis of state relationship information indicating a relationship between the first questionnaire information and the first physiological information in a c
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Tadahiro Kubota, Tomohiro Imai, Shigekazu Higuchi, Yuki Motomura, Yeon-Kyu Kim, Kosuke Okusa, Midori Motoi, Yuki Ikeda, Sayuri Hayashi
  • Patent number: 10844194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plasticizer composition, a resin composition including the same, and a method of preparing the same. The plasticizer composition includes a cyclohexane 1,4-diester-based material; and an epoxidized alkyl ester-based material, wherein a weight ratio of the cyclohexane 1,4-diester-based material and the epoxidized alkyl ester-based material is 99:1 to 1:99, and the epoxidized alkyl ester-based material has an oxirane index (O.I.) of 1.5 or more. When the plasticizer composition is used as a plasticizer for a resin composition, properties such as plasticization efficiency, migration ability, tensile strength, elongation rate, migration upon stress, absorption rate, and the like may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Kyu Kim, Yun Ki Cho, Jeong Ju Moon, Mi Yeon Lee, Joo Ho Kim, Seok Ho Jeong
  • Patent number: 10843170
    Abstract: A superabsorbent polymer having high centrifuge retention capacity and absorption rate prepared by using a particular foam stabilizer and a polymerization initiator. The foam stabilizer includes a sucrose ester and a polyalkylene oxide, and polymerization initiator includes a photoinitiator and a cationic azo-based initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeon Woo Hong, Seong Beom Heo, Hyung Ki Yoon, Dae Woo Nam, Tae Hwan Jang, Jun Kyu Kim, Bo Hyun Seong, Su Jin Kim, Seon Jung Jung, Ji Yoon Jeong
  • Publication number: 20200365856
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cylindrical secondary battery which can have increased safety and capacity, and enhanced scratch resistance and pressure resistance on an external contact surface. To this end, a cylindrical secondary battery is disclosed, the battery comprising: a cylindrical case; an electrode assembly received in the case; and a cap assembly for sealing the case, wherein the cap assembly comprises a top plate having a notch formed on at least one surface thereof, a middle plate coupled to the top plate and including a first through-hole formed through the center thereof, and a bottom plate electrically connected with the electrode assembly and coupled to the top plate through the first through-hole of the middle plate, and includes a surface-treated region formed by surface-treating a surface of the top plate so as to have a concave-convex structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Dae Kyu KIM, Sung Gwi KO, Shin Jung KIM, Byoung Min CHUN
  • Publication number: 20200365839
    Abstract: Disclosed is a secondary battery comprising: an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween; a can in which the electrode assembly and an electrolyte are received; a cap assembly for sealing the can; and a washer disposed between the can and the can assembly and including at least one moisture-blocking film layer and reinforcing film layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Dae Kyu KIM, Shin Jung KIM
  • Patent number: 10841972
    Abstract: A method of Mission Critical Push to Talk (MCPTT) service performed by a mobile terminal includes: generating, at the mobile terminal, a group call announcement for off-network Mission Critical Push to Talk (MCPTT) service, the group call announcement for off-network MCPTT service including information of a period of the group call announcement for off-network MCPTT service; controlling a transceiver to periodically transmit, to one or more mobile terminals, the group call announcement for off-network MCPTT service based on the period; in response to the transmitted group call announcement for off-network MCPTT service, receiving a response from the one or more mobile terminals; and establishing, based on the response from the one or more mobile terminals, a group call with the one or more mobile terminals by setting a direct wireless communication with the one or more mobile terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: KOREA RAILROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sang Won Choi, Ju Yeop Kim, Yong Soo Song, Yong Kyu Kim
  • Publication number: 20200354544
    Abstract: A plasticizer composition, and a resin composition including the same. The plasticizer composition includes 70 to 99 wt % of a first plasticizer including a terephthalate-based material and a citrate-based material in a specific weight ratio; and 1 to 30 wt % of a second plasticizer including an epoxidized alkyl ester composition. The plasticizer composition has enhanced physical properties, such as thermal stability and light resistance. In addition, the plasticizer composition has stable and improved tensile and elongation properties, migration resistance and volatile loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Hyun Kyu KIM, Jeong Ju MOON, Joo Ho KIM, Seok Ho JEONG, Yun Ki CHO
  • Publication number: 20200358047
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a secondary battery. A technical problem to be solved is to provide a secondary battery in which, when a can is compressed in a lateral direction thereof, a bending direction thereof is controlled such that a cap assembly (or a circuit interrupt device (CID)) is bent in an opposite direction of an electrode assembly and an electrical short-circuit phenomenon between the cap assembly and the electrode assembly can be thus prevented. To this end, the present invention provides a secondary battery comprising: a cylindrical can; an electrode assembly received in the cylindrical can; and a cap assembly for sealing the cylindrical can, wherein the cap assembly comprises a cap-down having a notch for inducing bending, which allows the cap assembly to be bent in an opposite direction of the electrode assembly when the cylindrical can is compressed in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the cylindrical can.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventor: Dae Kyu KIM
  • Publication number: 20200356804
    Abstract: Provided is an image recognition device. The image recognition device includes a frame data change detector that sequentially receives a plurality of frame data and detects a difference between two consecutive frame data, an ensemble section controller that sets an ensemble section in the plurality of frame data, based on the detected difference, an image recognizer that sequentially identifies classes respectively corresponding to a plurality of section frame data by applying different neural network classifiers to the plurality of section frame data in the ensemble section, and a recognition result classifier that sequentially identifies ensemble classes respectively corresponding to the plurality of section frame data by combining the classes in the ensemble section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Ju-Yeob KIM, Byung Jo KIM, Seong Min KIM, Jin Kyu KIM, Ki Hyuk PARK, Mi Young LEE, Joo Hyun LEE, Young-deuk JEON, Min-Hyung CHO
  • Publication number: 20200358048
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a secondary battery, wherein a technical problem to be solved is to provide a secondary battery capable of maintaining an electrical insulating state between a case (can) and a cap assembly even after a gasket is melted due to short-circuiting and heat generation. To this end, the present invention provides a secondary battery comprising: a cylindrical can; an electrode assembly received, along with an electrolyte, in the cylindrical can; a cap assembly for sealing the cylindrical can; and a gasket interposed between the cylindrical can and the cap assembly, wherein the gasket further includes an insulating member having a melting temperature higher than a melting temperature of the gasket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Shin Jung KIM, Dae Kyu KIM
  • Patent number: 10829430
    Abstract: Provided are an ester composition preparation system, including an integrated reactor, a gas-liquid separation column, a purification unit, an alcohol storage tank, and a mixed alcohol separation column, which is an efficient, economical, and simplified ester composition preparation system, and an ester composition preparation method using the same. The ester composition preparation system is a simplified system which can reduce facility space, drastically remove reaction equipment, and reduce transfer time through the introduction of the integrated reactor in which the reaction preparing an ester compound and the reaction preparing an ester composition are carried out in one space, the mixed alcohol separation column and the gas-liquid separation column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ha Na Lee, Sung Kyu Lee, Joon Ho Shin, Hyoung Jun, Hyun Kyu Kim
  • Publication number: 20200347486
    Abstract: A high-strength austenite-based high-manganese steel material and a manufacturing method for the same, the steel material comprising: manganese (Mn): 20 to 23 wt %, carbon (C): 0.3 to 0.5 wt %, silicon (Si): 0.05 to 0.50 wt %, phosphorus (P): 0.03 wt % or less, sulfur (S): 0.005 wt % or less, aluminum (Al): 0.050 wt % or less, chromium (Cr): 2.5 wt % or less, boron (B): 0.0005 to 0.01 wt %, nitrogen (N): 0.03 wt % or less, and a balance of iron (Fe) and other inevitable impurities, wherein stacked defect energy (SFE) represented by the following relationship 1 is 3.05 mJ/m2 or more, and a microstructure comprises 95 area % or more (including 100 area %) of austenite, and comprises 6 area % or more of strain grain boundaries in an austenite recrystallized grain, is provided. SFE (mJ/m2)=?24.2+0.950*Mn+39.0*C?2.53*Si?5.50*Al?0.765*Cr??[Relationship 1] where Mn, C, Cr, Si, and Al denote weight percent of respective components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Un-Hae LEE, Tae-Kyo HAN, Sang-Deok KANG, Sung-Kyu KIM, Yong-Jin KIM
  • Publication number: 20200348499
    Abstract: A biological tissue inspection apparatus is disclosed. The biological tissue inspection apparatus comprises a stage and a probe. The probe comprises an optical imaging device, an optical interference detector, and a light guide. The probe acquires data regarding optical images and optical interference, through the optical imaging device and the optical interference detector. The stage or the probe moves such that a selected area of the inspection object is positioned in the FOV of the optical imaging device and of the optical interference detector. The light guide is configured such that illumination light from the optical imaging device and measurement light from the optical interference detector are coaxially emitted to the inspection object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Hong Ki KIM, Min Kyu KIM, Min Young HWANGBO
  • Patent number: 10823548
    Abstract: A substrate inspection apparatus is disclosed. The substrate inspection apparatus includes: a first light source configured to radiate an ultraviolet light onto a coated film of a substrate, the coated film being mixed with fluorescent pigments; a first light detector configured to capture fluorescence generated from the coated film onto which the ultraviolet light is radiated, and to obtain a two-dimensional (2D) image of the substrate; a processor configured to derive one region among a plurality of regions of the substrate based on the 2D image; a second light source configured to radiate a laser light onto the one region; and a second light detector configured to obtain optical interference data generated from the one region by the laser light, wherein the processor is configured to derive a thickness of the coated film of the one region based on the optical interference data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: KOH YOUNG TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Young Joo Hong, Deok Hwa Hong, Min Kyu Kim, Jeong Hun Choi
  • Patent number: 10825666
    Abstract: Provided is a plasma monitoring apparatus including an objective lens configured to collect light that is emitted from plasma and passes through an optical window of a chamber, a beam splitter configured to divide the light collected by the objective lens into first light and second light, a first optical system and a second optical system that are provided on a first optical path of the first light and a second optical path of the second light, respectively, the first optical system and the second optical system having different focal lengths such that focal points of the first optical system and the second optical system are set at different regions in the plasma, and a light detector configured to detect the first light that has passed through the first optical system and the second light that has passed through the second optical system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyeong-Hun Kim, Jeong-Il Mun, Hyung-Joo Lee, Jong-Woo Sun, Dong-Kyu Kim
  • Patent number: 10822472
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plasticizer composition and a resin composition including the same, and can provide a plasticizer composition in which a terephthalate-based material and a cyclohexane 1,4-diester-based material are mixed, and the sum of carbon atoms of alkyl groups bonded to the two materials is in the range of 34 to 40, and by which environmental friendliness can be secured, mechanical properties such as tensile strength and an elongation rate and physical properties such as migration properties and volatile loss can be improved to levels equal to or higher than those of existing products, and effects of improving processability and plasticizing efficiency can be expected, and a resin composition including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Kyu Kim, Mi Yeon Lee, Yun Ki Cho, Jeong Ju Moon, Joo Ho Kim, Seok Ho Jeong
  • Publication number: 20200343393
    Abstract: A chalcopyrite compound-based thin film in which an alkali metal is incorporated, and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The chalcopyrite compound-based thin film in which an alkali metal is incorporated may have improved film characteristics such as excellent chalcopyrite crystal characteristics and improved surface characteristics, and may exhibit improved optical characteristics by control of the distribution of constituent elements in the chalcopyrite compound layer. Accordingly, performance of a solar cell including the chalcopyrite compound-based thin film may be improved. The chalcopyrite compound-based thin film may be easily fabricated through a solution process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: Byoung Koun MIN, Yun Jeong HWANG, Hyung-Suk OH, Ung LEE, Dahye WON, Dong Ki LEE, Joo-Hyun KIM, Min Kyu KIM
  • Patent number: D901502
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD.
    Inventors: Myung Kyu Kim, Gi Ha Woo, Won Kyung Jang