Patents by Inventor Jonghee Han

Jonghee Han 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: 20200197889
    Abstract: The present specification discloses a membrane reactor comprising a reaction region; a permeate region; and a composite membrane disposed at a boundary of the reaction region and the permeate region, wherein the reaction region comprises a bed filled with a catalyst for dehydrogenation reaction, wherein the composite membrane comprises a support layer including a metal with a body-centered-cubic (BCC) crystal structure, and a catalyst layer including a palladium (Pd) or a palladium alloy formed onto the support layer, wherein ammonia (NH3) is supplied to the reaction region, the ammonia is converted into hydrogen (H2) by the dehydrogenation reaction in the presence of the catalyst for dehydrogenation reaction, and the hydrogen permeates the composite membrane and is emitted from the membrane reactor through the permeate region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: Young Suk JO, Chang Won YOON, Hyuntae SOHN, Hyangsoo JEONG, Seong Cheol JANG, Yeong Cheon KIM, Jonghee HAN, Suk Woo NAM
  • Patent number: 10688474
    Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing a catalyst for a dehydrogenation reaction of formate and a hydrogenation reaction of bicarbonate, the method including: adding a silica colloid to a polymerization step of polymerizing aniline and reacting the resulting mixture to form a poly(silica-aniline) composite; carbonizing the corresponding poly(silica-aniline) composite under an atmosphere of an inert gas; removing silica particles from the corresponding poly(silica-aniline) composite to form a polyaniline-based porous carbon support; and fixing palladium particles on the corresponding polyaniline-based porous carbon support to prepare the catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignees: Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Rutgers University
    Inventors: Chang Won Yoon, Hyung Chul Ham, Suk Woo Nam, Tewodros Asefa, Katherine Koh, Jonghee Han, Sung Pil Yoon, Hyun Seo Park, Mina Jeon
  • Patent number: 10669640
    Abstract: Provided is an electrocatalyst for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis, including a carbonaceous material, and nickel electrodeposited on the carbonaceous material, wherein nickel is partially substituted with platinum and the substitution with platinum provides increased hydrogen evolution activity as compared to the same electrocatalyst before substitution with platinum. Also provided are a method for preparing the electrocatalyst and an anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer using the same. The nickel electrocatalyst coated with an ultralow loading amount of platinum for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis shows excellent hydrogen evolution activity and has a small thickness of catalyst, thereby providing high mass transfer and high catalyst availability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Jong Hyun Jang, Soo-Kil Kim, Sang Hyun Ahn, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Jin Young Kim, Sung Jong Yoo, Dirk Henkensmeier, Jonghee Han, Jaeyune Ryu
  • Patent number: 10635902
    Abstract: An unmanned photographing device and method thereof is provided which includes establishing a wireless connection with an external electronic device using a communication device, receiving a first signal at a first three-dimensional (3D) position from the external electronic device through the wireless connection, the first signal comprising data associated with a first image comprising a first object, determining a second 3D position based on at least part of the data and the first 3D position, controlling the unmanned photographing device to fly to or near the second 3D position, tracking a second object corresponding to the first object using a camera, and capturing a second image comprising the second object at or near the second 3D position such that the second image corresponds to the first image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wu Seong Lee, Sihong Kim, Taekyun Kim, Young-Chul Shin, Jung-Jae Lee, Jonghee Han, Seung-Nyun Kim, Byoung-Uk Yoon, So-Young Lee
  • Patent number: 10601052
    Abstract: Disclosed are a reversible fuel cell oxygen electrode in which IrO2 is electrodeposited and formed on a porous carbon material and platinum is applied thereon to form a porous platinum layer, a reversible fuel cell including the same, and a method for preparing the same. According to the corresponding reversible fuel cell oxygen electrode, as the loading amounts of IrO2 and platinum used in the reversible fuel cell oxygen electrode can be lowered, it is possible to exhibit excellent reversible fuel cell performances (excellent fuel cell performance and water electrolysis performance) by improving the mass transport of water and oxygen while being capable of reducing the loading amounts of IrO2 and platinum. Further, it is possible to exhibit a good activity of a catalyst when the present disclosure is applied to a reversible fuel cell oxygen electrode and to reduce corrosion of carbon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Jong Hyun Jang, Byungseok Lee, Hee-Young Park, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Dirk Henkensmeier, Sung Jong Yoo, Jin Young Kim, So Young Lee, Jaeyune Ryu, Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam
  • Publication number: 20200086302
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a catalyst for electrochemical ammonia synthesis and a method for producing the same. The catalyst has an ammonia synthesis activity up to several times to several tens of times of the activity of the existing single metal or metal oxide catalysts. Thus, when using the catalyst, it is possible to provide a method for electrochemical ammonia synthesis having an improved ammonia production yield and rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Hyun Seo Park, Kahyun Hur, Min-Soek Kim, Jimin Kong, Jong Hyun Jang, Chang Won Yoon, Hyung Chul Ham, Suk Woo Nam, Jonghee Han, Ara Jo
  • Publication number: 20200034739
    Abstract: An artificial intelligence (AI) system capable of imitating functions of the human brain, such as recognition, determination, etc., using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning, and an application is provided. The AI system device, configured to estimate a user's physical condition, may receive first biometric data obtained by a wearable device worn by the user from the wearable device, obtain first sensing data for estimation of the user's physical condition via a sensor included in the device, and train a trained model for estimating the user's physical condition based on an artificial intelligence algorithm and by using the received first biometric data and the obtained first sensing data as training data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Gihsung CHUNG, Jonghee HAN, Joonho KIM, Sangbae PARK, Mira YU
  • Publication number: 20190379778
    Abstract: A sensing device includes a radio-wave based sensor module, and a control processor configured to transmit data sensed by the radio-wave based sensor module to a mobile terminal. A holder is configured to hold the mobile terminal and to comprise the radio-wave based sensor module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Young JUNG, Minchul SEO, Dong Seok CHO, Jonghee HAN
  • Patent number: 10479696
    Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing molybdenum oxide nanoparticles, including (a) preparing a precursor solution by dissolving a molybdenum salt in a first polar solvent, (b) generating an aerosol by applying ultrasonic waves to the precursor solution, and spraying the aerosol to a pre-heated reactor using a carrier gas, (c) obtaining molybdenum oxide micron-sized particles by pyrolyzing the aerosol, and (d) obtaining molybdenum oxide nanoparticles by dispersing the molybdenum oxide micron-sized particles in a second polar solvent and performing a solvothermal reduction reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University
    Inventors: Jinsoo Kim, Sang Hyuk Im, Su Ha, Han-Seul Choi, Woo-Sik Kim, Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han
  • Patent number: 10483554
    Abstract: Disclosed is a carbon support for a fuel cell catalyst that supports a metal. The carbon support includes a conductive carbon support and nitrogen atoms doped into the conductive carbon support. Also disclosed is a method for preparing the carbon support. Also disclosed is a catalyst including the carbon support. The catalyst has greatly improved degradation resistance compared to conventional catalysts for fuel cells. In addition, the catalyst is not substantially degraded even when applied to a single cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jin Young Kim, Sung Jong Yoo, Dirk Henkensmeier, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Yeon Hun Jeong, Nayoung Kim, Chang Won Yoon, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20190330785
    Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus is provided that may include a cabinet having a laundry opening formed therein, a door mounted to the cabinet to open and close the laundry opening, and a control panel arranged at or on the cabinet. The control panel may include a control panel body that projects forward from a front plate. A front side of the control panel body may be sloped to face upward, thereby permitting enhanced utilization of an inside space of the cabinet, easy display of information on the control panel to a user, and easy operation of the control panel by a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Jonghee HAN, Jinho YANG, Jaeseok SEONG, Jungsang YOU, Jaehoon CHOI, Youngsoo HA, Kyungah LEE
  • Patent number: 10458943
    Abstract: An ionic conductivity measurement device of an electrolytic membrane includes a humidification chamber configured to accommodate an ion-conductive electrolytic membrane and having concave grooves respectively formed at both sides thereof which face the electrolytic membrane to form a measurement space for measuring ionic conductivity of the electrolytic membrane; a plurality of channels formed at a bottom surface of each of the concave grooves; a gas distribution unit detachably coupled to each of the concave grooves with the electrolytic membrane being interposed therebetween; and a plurality of electrodes provided in contact with one side of the electrolytic membrane and supported by the gas distribution unit, the plurality of electrodes being disposed side by side to measure an impedance of the electrolytic membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: So Young Lee, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Young Seung Na, Jin Young Kim, Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam
  • Patent number: 10435296
    Abstract: Provided is a liquid hydrogen storage material including 1,1?-biphenyl and 1,1?-methylenedibenzene, the liquid hydrogen storage material including the corresponding 1,1?-biphenyl and 1,1?-methylenedibenzene at a weight ratio of 1:1 to 1:2.5. The corresponding liquid hydrogen storage material has excellent hydrogen storage capacity value by including materials having high hydrogen storage capacity, and is supplied in a liquid state, and as a result, it is possible to minimize initial investment costs and the like required when the corresponding liquid hydrogen storage material is used as a hydrogen storage material in a variety of industries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chang Won Yoon, Dajung Han, Yeong Cheon Kim, Hyun Seo Park, Hyung Chul Ham, Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han, Tae Hoon Lim, Suk Woo Nam
  • Patent number: 10435802
    Abstract: Provided are a cathode catalyst for water electrolysis devices and a method for preparing the same. More specifically, provided are a cathode catalyst for water electrolysis devices that exhibits both high activity and high electrical conductivity, compared to conventional transition metal phosphide catalysts, and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Sung Jong Yoo, Injoon Jang, So Young Lee, Jin Young Kim, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Jonghee Han, Hyun Seo Park
  • Patent number: 10425519
    Abstract: A sensing device includes a radio-wave based sensor module, and a control processor configured to transmit data sensed by the radio-wave based sensor module to a mobile terminal. A holder is configured to hold the mobile terminal and to comprise the radio-wave based sensor module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Young Jung, Minchul Seo, Dong Seok Cho, Jonghee Han
  • Patent number: 10411266
    Abstract: Provided are: a dry reforming catalyst, in which a noble metal (M) is doped in a nickel yttria stabilized zirconia complex (Ni/YSZ) and an alloy (M-Ni alloy) of the noble metal (M) and nickel is formed at Ni sites on a surface of the nickel yttria stabilized zircona (YSZ); a method for producing the dry reforming catalyst using the noble metal/glucose; and a method for performing dry reforming using the catalyst. The present invention can exhibit a significantly higher dry reforming activity as compared with Ni/YSZ catalysts. Furthermore, the present invention can have an improved long-term performance by suppressing or preventing the deterioration. Furthermore, the preparing method is useful in performing the alloying of noble metal with Ni at Ni sites on the Ni/YSZ surface and can simplify the preparing process, and thus is suitable in mass production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Suk Woo Nam, Chang Won Yoon, Yeong Cheon Kim, Yong Min Kim, Jonghee Han, Sung Pil Yoon, Hyung Chul Ham, Jihoon Jeong, Seok-Keun Koh
  • Patent number: 10392737
    Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus is provided that may include a cabinet having a laundry opening formed therein, a door mounted to the cabinet to open and close the laundry opening, and a control panel arranged at or on the cabinet. The control panel may include a control panel body that projects forward from a front plate. A front side of the control panel body may be sloped to face upward, thereby permitting enhanced utilization of an inside space of the cabinet, easy display of information on the control panel to a user, and easy operation of the control panel by a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jonghee Han, Jinho Yang, Jaeseok Seong, Jungsang You, Jaehoon Choi, Youngsoo Ha, Kyungah Lee
  • Patent number: 10396384
    Abstract: Provided is a composite polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell, including: a porous fluorinated polymer support; and a perfluorinated sulfonic acid polymer resin membrane which fills the inside of pores of the porous fluorinated polymer support and covers an external surface of the porous fluorinated polymer support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jin Young Kim, Sunhee Jo, So Young Lee, Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Patent number: 10305131
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell including a polymer blend of a sulfonated polyethersulfone copolymer, hydroxyl group-containing polyethersulfone copolymer and a hydroxyl group-containing sulfonated polyethersulfone copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignees: YOULCHON CHEMICAL CO., LTD., KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Jong Hyun Jang, So Young Lee, Bohyun Kim, Sun-Hee Choi, Jonghee Han, Jin Ho Kim, Jong Hyub Park
  • Patent number: 10273624
    Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus is provided that includes a cabinet having an opening to load laundry therethrough; a tub provided in the cabinet to hold wash water therein; a door coupled to the cabinet to open and close the opening; a holding portion provided in a front surface of the cabinet in which the opening is provided, to hold the door, the holding portion including a first inclined portion provided adjacent to a lower portion of the opening and a hole provided at the first inclined portion; and a detergent introduction portion provided in the hole to supply detergent to the tub. The detergent introduction portion may be exposed to an outside of the holding portion when the door is opened and blocked by the door when the door is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jonghee Han, Jeaseok Seong, Yoonsang Kim, Wookjun Chung, Kyungah Lee, Junghwan Lee, On Kim, Nerry Son, Hoil Jeon, Yeji Um