Patents by Inventor Jin Kyeong Yun

Jin Kyeong Yun 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: 12087946
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material which makes it possible to improve the electrochemical properties and stability of a positive electrode active material including a lithium composite oxide by adjusting the direction of a concentration gradient of a metal element of the lithium composite oxide, and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gwang Seok Choi, Moon Ho Choi, Jun Won Suh, Jin Kyeong Yun, Jung Han Lee, Seung Woo Choi, Joong Ho Bae, Du Yeol Kim
  • Publication number: 20240266532
    Abstract: A lithium complex oxide includes a mixture of first particles of n1 (n1>40) aggregated primary particles and second particles of n2 (n2?20) aggregated primary particles, the lithium complex oxide represented by Chemical Formula 1 and having FWHM (deg., 2?) of 104 peak in XRD, defined by a hexagonal lattice having R-3m space group, in a range of Formula 1: where M is selected from: B, Ba, Ce, Cr, F, Mg, Al, Cr, V, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Si, Y, Nb, Ga, Sn, Mo, W, P, Sr, and any combination thereof, 0.9?a?1.3, 0.6?x?1.0, 0.0?y?=0.4, 0.0?z?0.4, and 0.0?1?x?y?z?0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Jung Han LEE, Seung Woo CHOI, Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Mi Hye YUN, Kwang Seok CHOI, Joong Ho BAE, Jin Oh SON
  • Publication number: 20240186506
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material. More particularly, the present invention relates to a positive electrode active material that is able to solve a problem of increased resistance according to an increase in Ni content by forming a charge transport channel in a lithium composite oxide and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Mi Hye YUN, Seung Woo CHOI, Gwang Seok CHOE, Ye Ri JANG, Joong Ho BAE
  • Patent number: 11996559
    Abstract: A lithium complex oxide includes a mixture of first particles of n1 (n1>40) aggregated primary particles and second particles of n2 (n2?20) aggregated primary particles, the lithium complex oxide represented by Chemical Formula 1 and having FWHM (deg., 2?) of 104 peak in XRD, defined by a hexagonal lattice having R-3m space group, in a range of Formula 1: LiaNixCoyMnzM1-x-y-zO2,??[Chemical Formula 1] where M is selected from: B, Ba, Ce, Cr, F, Mg, Al, Cr, V, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Si, Y, Nb, Ga, Sn, Mo, W, P, Sr, and any combination thereof, 0.9?a?1.3, 0.6?x?1.0, 0.0?y?=0.4, 0.0?z?0.4, and 0.0?1-x-y-z?0.4, ?0.025?FWHM(104)?{0.04+(xfirst particle?0.6)×0.25}?0.025,??[Formula 1] where FWHM(104) is represented by Formula 2, FWHM(104)={(FWHMChemical Formula 1 powder(104)?0.1×mass ratio of second particles)/mass ratio of first particles}?FWHMSi powder (220).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Han Lee, Seung Woo Choi, Moon Ho Choi, Jun Won Suh, Jin Kyeong Yun, Mi Hye Yun, Kwang Seok Choi, Joong Ho Bae, Jin Oh Son
  • Patent number: 11942635
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material. More particularly, the present invention relates to a positive electrode active material that is able to solve a problem of increased resistance according to an increase in Ni content by forming a charge transport channel in a lithium composite oxide and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho Choi, Jun Won Suh, Jin Kyeong Yun, Jung Han Lee, Mi Hye Yun, Seung Woo Choi, Gwang Seok Choe, Ye Ri Jang, Joong Ho Bae
  • Publication number: 20240038988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved electrical characteristics by adjusting an aspect ratio gradient of primary particles included in a secondary particle. a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using the positive electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Seung Woo CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Gwang Seok CHOE, Joong Ho BAE, Du Yeol KIM
  • Patent number: 11837725
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved electrical characteristics by adjusting an aspect ratio gradient of primary particles included in a secondary particle, a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using the positive electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho Choi, Seung Woo Choi, Jun Won Suh, Jin Kyeong Yun, Jung Han Lee, Gwang Seok Choe, Joong Ho Bae, Du Yeol Kim
  • Publication number: 20230202863
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, and more particularly, to a method of preparing a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, which is able to improve electrochemical properties and stability by controlling the specific surface area of a positive electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Woo JEON, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jin Oh SON, Mi Hye YUN, Moon Ho CHOI, Hyung Joo NOH, Su Bin NA, Ju Chul KIM
  • Publication number: 20230207803
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode comprising the same, and more particularly, to a positive electrode active material which has improved electrochemical properties and improved stability by controlling a pore area and a pore shape of a lithium composite oxide included in the positive electrode active material by adjusting the proportions of ammonia and caustic soda, used in co-precipitation for synthesizing a precursor of the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung Joo NOH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Mi Hye YUN, Jae Woo JEON, Ju Chul KIM, Ye Ri JANG, Jin Oh SON, Jun Won SUH, Moon Ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230197952
    Abstract: A lithium complex oxide includes a mixture of first particles of n1 (n1>40) aggregated primary particles and second particles of n2 (n2?20) aggregated primary particles, the lithium complex oxide represented by Chemical Formula 1 and having FWHM (deg., 2?) of 104 peak in XRD, defined by a hexagonal lattice having R-3m space group, in a range of Formula 1: LiaNixCoyMnzM1-x-y-zO2, ??[Chemical Formula 1] where M is selected from: B, Ba, Ce, Cr, F, Mg, Al, Cr, V, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Si, Y, Nb, Ga, Sn, Mo, W, P, Sr, and any combination thereof, 0.9?a?1.3, 0.6?x?1.0, 0.0?y?=0.4, 0.0?z?0.4, and 0.0?1-x-y-z?0.4, ?0.025?FWHM(104)?{0.04+(xfirst particle?0.6)×0.25}?0.025, ??[Formula 1] where FWHM(104) is represented by Formula 2, FWHM(104)={(FWHMChemical Formula 1 powder(104)?0.1×mass ratio of second particles)/mass ratio of first particles}?FWHMSi powder (220).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Han LEE, Seung Woo CHOI, Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Mi Hye YUN, Kwang Seok CHOI, Joong Ho BAE, Jin Oh SON
  • Publication number: 20230121699
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery which can simultaneously improve electrochemical properties and stability, which are in a mutual trade-off relationship, by introducing a step structure to a surface part of a lithium composite oxide constituting the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bo Hyun KONG, Moon Ho CHOI, Hyun Jong YU, Kyung Gu KIM, Su Jin KIM, Min Su JO, Yeon Hee KIM, Jong Seung SHIN, Jin Kyeong YUN, Hwan Wook KWAK
  • Patent number: 11621418
    Abstract: A lithium complex oxide includes a mixture of first particles of n1 (n1>40) aggregated primary particles and second particles of n2 (n2?20) aggregated primary particles, the lithium complex oxide represented by Chemical Formula 1 and having FWHM (deg., 2?) of 104 peak in XRD, defined by a hexagonal lattice having R-3m space group, in a range of Formula 1: LiaNixCoyMnzM1-x-y-zO2,??[Chemical Formula 1] where M is selected from: B, Ba, Ce, Cr, F, Mg, Al, Cr, V, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Si, Y, Nb, Ga, Sn, Mo, W, P, Sr, and any combination thereof, 0.9?a?1.3, 0.6?x?1.0, 0.0?y?=0.4, 0.0?z?0.4, and 0.0?1?x?y?z?0.4, ?0.025?FWHM(104)?{0.04+(xfirst particle?0.6)×0.25}?0.025,??[Formula 1] where FWHM(104) is represented by Formula 2, FWHM(104)={(FWHMChemical Formula 1 powder(104)?0.1×mass ratio of second particles)/mass ratio of first particles}?FWHMSi powder(220).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Han Lee, Seung Woo Choi, Moon Ho Choi, Jun Won Suh, Jin Kyeong Yun, Mi Hye Yun, Kwang Seok Choi, Joong Ho Bae, Jin Oh Son
  • Patent number: 11588154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved electrical characteristics by adjusting an aspect ratio gradient of primary particles included in a secondary particle, a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using the positive electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho Choi, Seung Woo Choi, Jun Won Suh, Jin Kyeong Yun, Jung Han Lee, Gwang Seok Choe, Joong Ho Bae, Du Yeol Kim
  • Publication number: 20220131143
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material which makes it possible to improve the electrochemical properties and stability of a positive electrode active material including a lithium composite oxide by adjusting the direction of a concentration gradient of a metal element of the lithium composite oxide, and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gwang Seok CHOI, Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Seung Woo CHOI, Joong Ho BAE, Du Yeol KIM
  • Publication number: 20210399297
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery including the same, and more particularly, to a bimodal-type positive electrode active material that includes a first lithium composite oxide which is a small particle and a second lithium composite oxide which is a large particle, which have different average particle diameters, thereby improving an increasing deviation of an average particle diameter and degraded impedance and lifetime characteristics due to excessive calcination for any one of the small and large particles during simultaneous calcination, a positive electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Gwang Seok CHOE, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Seung Woo CHOI, Joong Ho BAE, Du yeol KIM
  • Publication number: 20210167380
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material having improved electrical characteristics by adjusting an aspect ratio gradient of primary particles included in a secondary particle, a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using the positive electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Seung Woo CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Gwang Seok CHOE, Joong Ho BAE, Du Yeol KIM
  • Publication number: 20210135216
    Abstract: A lithium complex oxide includes a mixture of first particles of n1 (n1>40) aggregated primary particles and second particles of n2 (n2?20) aggregated primary particles, the lithium complex oxide represented by Chemical Formula 1 and having FWHM (deg., 2?) of 104 peak in XRD, defined by a hexagonal lattice having R-3m space group, in a range of Formula 1: LiaNixCoyMnzM1-x-y-zO2,??[Chemical Formula 1] where M is selected from: B, Ba, Ce, Cr, F, Mg, Al, Cr, V, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Si, Y, Nb, Ga, Sn, Mo, W, P, Sr, and any combination thereof, 0.9?a?1.3, 0.6?x?1.0, 0.0?y?=0.4, 0.0?z?0.4, and 0.0?1?x?y?z?0.4, ?0.025?FWHM(104)?{0.04+(xfirst particle?0.6)×0.25}?0.025,??[Formula 1] where FWHM(104) is represented by Formula 2, FWHM(104)={(FWHMChemical Formula 1 powder(104)?0.1×mass ratio of second particles)/mass ratio of first particles}?FWHMSi powder(220).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Jung Han LEE, Seung Woo CHOI, Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Mi Hye YUN, Kwang Seok CHOI, Joong Ho BAE, Jin Oh SON
  • Publication number: 20210135212
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lithium composite oxide capable of improving capacity and lifetime characteristics of a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, since the atomic ratio of boron (B) and nickel (Ni) in the surface region of the lithium composite oxide including primary particles enabling lithium intercalation and deintercalation and secondary particles formed by aggregating the primary particles is in a specific range, the stability of the lithium composite oxide may be improved, and thus it is possible to improve the capacity and lifetime characteristics of the lithium secondary battery using the lithium composite oxide as a positive electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Mi Hye YUN, Seung Woo CHOI, Gwang Seok CHOE, Ye Ri JANG, Joong Ho BAE
  • Publication number: 20210119205
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material. More particularly, the present invention relates to a positive electrode active material that is able to solve a problem of increased resistance according to an increase in Ni content by forming a charge transport channel in a lithium composite oxide and a lithium secondary battery using a positive electrode containing the positive electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Mi Hye YUN, Seung Woo CHOI, Gwang Seok CHOE, Ye Ri JANG, Joong Ho BAE
  • Publication number: 20210111396
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lithium composite oxide including a coating layer having a boron-containing oxide and a lithium secondary battery including the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a lithium composite oxide improved in lifetime and capacity characteristics by inducing a predetermined correlation between the molar ratio of nickel in a lithium composite oxide including a coating layer having a boron-containing oxide and a full width at half-maximum (FWHM; deg., 2?) of a (104) peak among XRD peaks defined by the hexagonal lattice with an R-3m space group, and a lithium secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon Ho CHOI, Jun Won SUH, Jin Kyeong YUN, Jung Han LEE, Mi Hye YUN, Seung Woo CHOI, Gwang Seok CHOE, Joong Ho BAE, Jin-Oh SON