Patents by Inventor Ji Su Yoon

Ji Su Yoon 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: 10874889
    Abstract: A battery module including a cell stack formed by stacking a plurality of battery cells; a module frame coupled to one side or both sides of the cell stack; and a fire extinguishing unit accommodated in the module frame to eject a fire extinguishing agent at a reference temperature or above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk Ryu, Dal-Mo Kang, Su-Chang Kim, Jeong-O Mun, Ji-Su Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200395587
    Abstract: A cylindrical battery cell including a first electrode terminal and a second electrode terminal having different polarities: an electrode assembly in which a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode are wound; a battery case configured to include the electrode assembly therein in a state of being impregnated with an electrolytic solution; a cap assembly mounted to a top end of the battery case; and a connection cap including a cap housing loaded on the battery case and the cap assembly and having an insulating material, and a first connection plate and a second connection plate placed on the cap housing and electrically connected to the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk RYU, Dal-Mo KANG, Su-Chang KIM, Jeong-O MUN, Jae-Min YOO, Ji-Su YOON
  • Patent number: 10854936
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells stacked on one another, a cell housing configured to accommodate the plurality of battery cells, a top plate configured to cover an entire upper side of the cell housing and electrically connected to any one of positive electrodes and negative electrodes of the plurality of battery cells, and a bottom plate disposed to face the top plate and configured to cover an entire lower side of the cell housing and electrically connected to the other of the positive electrodes and the negative electrodes of the plurality of battery cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk Ryu, Ji-Su Yoon, Dal-Mo Kang, Jeong-O Mun
  • Publication number: 20200350610
    Abstract: A method for assembling a secondary battery cell module by using an assembling jig including a plurality of guide rods disposed on a jig plate includes: mounting a lower frame on the jig plate while the guide rods are inserted into a plurality of arranging through-holes of the lower frame; disposing a plurality of battery cells on the lower frame; mounting an upper frame on the battery cells while the guide rods are inserted into a plurality of arranging through-holes of the upper frame; fastening the upper frame and the lower frame together; and separating the assembling jig from the upper frame and the lower frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Min Yoo, Dal Mo Kang, Jeong Oh Moon, Jaeuk Ryu, Su Chang Kim, Ji Su Yoon
  • Patent number: 10807479
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a battery charging system of an electric vehicle charging station, the battery charging system including: a charging unit configured to supply an electrical power to charge a battery of an electric vehicle; a charging cable connected to the charging unit and having a connector attached thereto to correspond to an inlet of the electric vehicle; and a cooling unit disposed at a location where the electric vehicle is parked in charging to supply a cooling air toward the battery of the electric vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Woo Ryu, Sung-Won Seo, Jeong-O Mun, Ji-Su Yoon, Yoon-Koo Lee, Hee-Jun Jin, Mi-Geum Choi
  • Patent number: 10775670
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a liquid crystal display device including a display panel having a red pixel, a green pixel, and a blue pixel; and a backlight unit configured to emit light to the display panel. The backlight unit includes a light source which outputs a first color light; a color conversion layer configured to convert the first color light into a second color light such that red light and green light are spatially separated; and an optical sheet which diffuses or condenses the second color light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Yul Moon, Ji-Su Yoon, Kyu-Hwan Lee
  • Patent number: 10768480
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a liquid crystal display device including a display panel including a red pixel, a green pixel, and a blue pixel; and a backlight unit which emits light to the display panel. The backlight unit includes a light source which outputs a first color light; a color conversion layer which is configured to convert the first color light into a second color light; an optical sheet which diffuses or condenses the second color light; and an air gap formed between the color conversion layer and the optical sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Se-Hyun Park, Min-Jae Kang, Ji-Su Yoon, Kyu-Hwan Lee
  • Patent number: 10770765
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery module, which includes a cell assembly composed of a plurality of cells, and a frame assembly having a bottom plate supporting the cell assembly from a lower portion, a side plate perpendicular to the bottom plate and disposed adjacent to an outermost side of the cell assembly, and a top plate covering an upper portion of the cell assembly, wherein a groove forming an external air inflow space between the side plate and the cell assembly is formed at the side plate to elongate in a length direction thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-Su Yoon, Dal-Mo Kang, Jeong-O Mun, Mi-Geum Choi, Sung-Won Seo, Hee-Jun Jin, Yoon-Koo Lee, Sang-Woo Ryu
  • Patent number: 10727279
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device includes an OLED with a plurality of sub-pixels. A first portion of light-absorption filter layer is between the OLED and an emission surface at locations corresponding to selected sub-pixel locations. The first portion of light-absorption filter layer includes a first light-absorption dye and a second light-absorption dye such that the first portion has a light transmittance curve that has a first valley between 470 nm and 550 nm and has a second valley between 570 nm and 620 nm. At the selected sub-pixel locations, there is a color filter between the OLED and the light-absorption filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Su-Jin Chang, Ji-Su Yoon, Je-Beom Park, Dong-Ryul Jung, Kyu-Oh Kwon, Min-Jae Kang
  • Publication number: 20200227690
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes: an electrode assembly; an electrode lead connected to the electrode assembly; a pouch case surrounding the electrode assembly and sealed in a state in which the electrode lead extends through the pouch case and is exposed at an outside surface of the pouch case; and a fire extinguishing unit disposed in the pouch case and configured to eject a fire extinguishing powder when a temperature of the first extinguishing unit is equal to or greater than a predetermined limit temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-Su Yoon, Dal-Mo Kang, Su-Chang Kim, Jeong-O Mun, Jae-Uk Ryu
  • Patent number: 10700319
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module including: at least one cell; and a frame assembly including a lower plate configured to support a lower end surface of the cell, a strap-shaped side plate perpendicularly extending from four corners of the lower plate and placed adjacent to an outermost side of the cell, and an upper plate coupled to an upper end of the side plate and configured to cover an upper portion of the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk Ryu, Dal-Mo Kang, Ji-Su Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200194853
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of cylindrical battery cells and a first fixing frame configured to support the cylindrical battery cells so that the cylindrical battery cells are oriented vertically. The first fixing frame includes cell bottom holders provided at predetermined locations on a plate having a tray shape so that the cylindrical battery cells can be inserted therein in a vertical orientation; and perforation holes formed between the cell bottom holders so as to be open in a vertical direction, wherein the battery module comprises a thermally conductive adhesive solution introduced through the perforation holes from a lower portion of the first fixing frame to an upper portion thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Dal-Mo Kang, Su-Chang Kim, Jeong-O Mun, Jae-Uk Ryu, Ji-Su Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200168887
    Abstract: A bus bar capable of effectively securing safety of a battery module when an overcurrent is generated includes: a main body portion that includes a first metal, has a stepped structure, in which an outer surface of the main body portion in an outward direction of the battery module is recessed in an inward direction, formed in one region, and is configured to be electrically connected to at least one secondary battery; a current breaking portion that is inserted into a space formed by the stepped structure and includes a second metal having a melting point relatively lower than a melting point of the first metal; and a covering member configured to surround at least a part of an outer surface of the current breaking portion. A battery module including the bus bar is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Min-Ho Kwon, Jae-Uk Ryu, Dal-Mo Kang, Su-Chang Kim, Jeong-O Mun, Ji-Su Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200161598
    Abstract: A cylindrical secondary battery module including a plurality of cylindrical secondary battery cells respectively having a battery case in which an electrode assembly and an electrolyte are accommodated; a cell frame at which the plurality of cylindrical secondary battery cells are disposed; and a bus bar electrically connected to the plurality of cylindrical secondary battery cells and having a fusing portion, wherein the bus bar has a plurality of layers made of different materials from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Min YOO, Dal-Mo KANG, Su-Chang KIM, Jeong-O MUN, Jae-Uk RYU, Ji-Su YOON
  • Publication number: 20200127249
    Abstract: A cylindrical battery cell assembly which includes a plurality of cylindrical battery cells arranged so that the cylindrical battery cells having the same polarity face in the same direction, a cell holder configured to confine the cylindrical battery cells as a bundle unit, a first electrode connection member located at an upper portion of the cell holder and a second electrode connection member located at the bottom ends of the cylindrical battery cells. The second electrode connection member includes a second connection portion located at a lower portion of the cell holder and disposed to contact the second electrode terminals. A rod-shaped second terminal portion extends vertically from the second connection portion through an empty space formed inside the cell holder so that one end of the rod-shaped second terminal portion is disposed above the cell holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Ji-Su YOON, Su-Chang KIM, Jae-Min YOO, Jae-Uk RYU, Dal-Mo KANG, Jeong-O MUN
  • Patent number: 10627674
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a backlight unit and a liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal display device includes a display panel including a red pixel, a green pixel, and a blue pixel; and a backlight unit which emits light to the display panel, wherein the backlight unit includes: a light source providing a first color light; a color conversion layer disposed on the light source and converting a part of the first color light into a second color light; an optical sheet between the display panel and the color conversion layer; and an air gap between the color conversion layer and the optical sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Je-Beom Park, Ji-Su Yoon, Min-Jae Kang, Kyu-Hwan Lee
  • Publication number: 20200099024
    Abstract: A battery module includes a pair of battery cells, each battery cell having an electrode lead, and the battery cells being stacked to face each other; a connector configured to connect the electrode leads of battery cells; and a connector breaking device disposed in a space formed between terrace portions of the battery cells and configured to be operated with a pressure applied to the connector breaking device due to swelling of at least one of the battery cells to cut off an electric connection between the connector and the electrode leads is provided. A method to interrupt an electrical connection in a battery module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk RYU, Dal-Mo KANG, Su-Chang KIM, Jeong-O MUN, Ji-Su YOON
  • Publication number: 20200099114
    Abstract: A battery module, which includes: a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked; a flame spread prevention member configured to cover at least a portion of each battery cell; and a case configured to accommodate the battery cell stack covered by the flame spread prevention member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk RYU, Dal-Mo KANG, Min-Ho KWON, Su-Chang KIM, Jeong-O MUN, Jae-Min YOO, Ji-Su YOON
  • Patent number: 10601018
    Abstract: Provided is an electrode lead for a secondary battery that is less susceptible to cracks and has improved insulation, and a pouch type secondary battery and a battery module comprising the same. The electrode lead for a secondary battery according to the present disclosure is an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode assembly, and the electrode lead includes a flat metal conductor and a coverlay type insulating film having an exposed shape at an electrically connected part of the metal conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Uk Ryu, Jeong-O Mun, Dal-Mo Kang, Su-Chang Kim, Ji-Su Yoon
  • Publication number: 20200083575
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of can-type secondary batteries; a cooling tray formed in a container shape and having an accommodation space capable of accommodating the plurality of can-type secondary batteries; a heatsink having a hollow structure in which a coolant flows, the heatsink being disposed in contact with an outer surface of the cooling tray; and a thermally conductive adhesive solution filled in the accommodation space of the cooling tray, wherein the plurality of can-type secondary batteries are arranged such that a lower portion thereof is immersed in the thermally conductive adhesive solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Dal-Mo Kang, Su-Chang Kim, Jeong-O Mun, Jae-Uk Ryu, Ji-Su Yoon