Patents by Inventor Jon Yong Kim

Jon Yong 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).

  • COMPLIANT POLYMER SEALS FOR SODIUM BETA ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES AND PROCESS FOR SEALING SAME
    Publication number: 20160056424
    Abstract: A new compliant polymer seal and process for sealing sodium conducting energy storage devices and batteries are disclosed. Compliant polymer seals become viscous at the operation temperature which seals cathode and anode chambers and other components together following assembly. Seals can accommodate thermal expansion mismatches between selected components during operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Guosheng Li, Kerry D. Meinhardt, Xiaochuan Lu, Jon Yong Kim, Vincent L. Sprenkle