Patents by Inventor Jun Mo Koo

Jun Mo Koo 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: 12372689
    Abstract: A protective film for polarizers, a polarizing plate including the same, and an optical display apparatus including the same. The polyester-based film is a polyester protective film, has a thickness of about 10 ?m to about 50 ?m and a refractive index difference (nx?ny) of about 0.01 or more (nx and ny being indexes of refraction of the protective film at a wavelength of about 550 nm in the slow axis direction and the fast axis direction of the protective film, respectively), and is a biaxially stretched film. The slow axis direction of the protective film is coincident with a transverse direction (TD) thereof and an angle of about 70° to about 90° is defined between an external optical axis of the protective film and a normal direction with respect to an in-plane direction of the protective film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bong Choon Kim, Jun Mo Koo, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee, Dong Yoon Shin
  • Patent number: 12360303
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same. The polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; a first retardation layer; and a second retardation layer, the first retardation layer and the second retardation layer being sequentially laminated on a lower surface of the polarizer, wherein the first retardation layer has a short wavelength dispersion of about 1 to about 1.03, a long wavelength dispersion of about 0.98 to about 1, and an in-plane retardation of about 220 nm to about 270 nm at a wavelength of about 550 nm, the second retardation layer has a short wavelength dispersion of about 1 to about 1.1, a long wavelength dispersion of about 0.96 to about 1, and an in-plane retardation of about 80 nm to about 130 nm at a wavelength of about 550 nm, and a ratio (Rth/d) of out-of-plane retardation (Rth, unit:nm) of the second retardation layer at a wavelength of about 550 nm to thickness (d, unit:?m) of the second retardation layer ranges from about ?33 nm/?m to about ?15 nm/?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Mo Koo, Bong Choon Kim, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee, Dong Yoon Shin
  • Publication number: 20250224621
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and a stereoscopic image display apparatus including the same are disclosed. A polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a stack of a first negative wavelength dispersion retardation layer and a positive C retardation layer on at least one surface of the polarizer, and the stack has a degree of biaxiality of 0.1 to 0.5 at a wavelength of 450 nm, a degree of biaxiality of 0.2 to 0.6 at a wavelength of 550 nm, and a degree of biaxiality of 0.3 to 0.7 at a wavelength of 650 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2025
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Inventors: Dae Hee KWAK, Jun Mo KOO, Bong Choon KIM, Hye Yeon JWA, Mun Bo KO, Kwang Ho SHIN
  • Publication number: 20250138232
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus are disclosed. The polarizing plate includes a polarizer; and a retardation layer stack formed on one surface of the polarizer, wherein the retardation layer stack includes a second retardation layer, a first adhesive layer, and a first retardation layer sequentially stacked from the one surface of the polarizer, the first adhesive layer has a modulus of 1×105 Pa to 1×106 Pa at 25° C., and the second retardation layer and the first adhesive layer satisfy Relation 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2024
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Seon Gyeong JEONG, Seong Hoon LEE, Hyoung Tae LIM, Kyung Jun MIN, Se Hyun PARK, Jun Mo KOO, Beom Deok LEE
  • Patent number: 12271016
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus are provided. A polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer, and the first retardation layer has a short wavelength dispersion of about 1 to about 1.03, a long wavelength dispersion of about 0.98 to about 1, and an in-plane retardation of about 180 nm to about 220 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm, the second retardation layer has a short wavelength dispersion of about 1 to about 1.1, a long wavelength dispersion of about 0.96 to about 1, and an in-plane retardation Re of about 70 nm to about 120 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm, and a ratio of out-of-plane retardation of the second retardation layer at a wavelength of 550 nm to thickness thereof is about ?33 nm/?m to about ?15 nm/?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Mo Koo, Bong Choon Kim, Dong Yoon Shin, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee
  • Patent number: 12253705
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. A polarizing plate includes a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer, and the first retardation layer has an in-plane retardation of about 180 nm to about 220 nm at a wavelength of about 550 nm; and the second retardation layer has an in-plane retardation of about 80 nm to about 100 nm at a wavelength of about 550 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bong Choon Kim, Jun Mo Koo, Dong Yoon Shin, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee
  • Patent number: 12210177
    Abstract: Provided is a polarizing plate and an optical display device comprising same, the polarizing plate comprising: a polarizer; and a stack body of a first phase difference layer and a second phase difference layer stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer, wherein the first phase difference layer satisfies Equation 1, the second phase difference layer satisfies Equation 2, the sum of an in-plane phase difference at a wavelength of 550 nm between the first phase difference layer and the second phase difference layer is about 100 nm to about 110 nm, the sum of a thickness direction phase difference at a wavelength of 550 nm between the first phase difference layer and the second phase difference layer is about ?30 nm to about +10 nm, and the second phase difference layer comprises a fluorine-based phase difference layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Mo Koo, Bong Choon Kim, Dong Yoon Shin, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee
  • Patent number: 12196996
    Abstract: Provided are an optical film, a polarizing plate including same, and a display device including same, the optical film comprising a first layer and second and third layers sequentially formed on the first layer, wherein the first layer and the third layer are each formed directly on the second layer, the first layer is a reverse wavelength dispersive negative A layer, the third layer is a positive C layer, and the ratio of the thickness of the second layer to the thickness of the third layer (the thickness of the second layer/the thickness of the third layer) is about 0.2 to about 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Mo Koo, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee, Dong Yoon Shin
  • Patent number: 12158600
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. The polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer. The first retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 200 nm to 250 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; the second retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 80 nm to 140 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; and the polarizing plate has a total transmittance difference of 2% or more between total transmittance at a wavelength of 450 nm and total transmittance at a wavelength of 420 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Mo Koo, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee, Bong Choon Kim, Yoon Jung Kim, Ri Ra Jung, Kyu Sik Kim, Kwang Ho Shin, Han Mam Jeong, Eun Su Park
  • Publication number: 20240302582
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus are disclosed. A polarizing plate includes a polarizer and a stack of retardation layers on a surface of the polarizer, and the stack of retardation layers includes a second retardation layer and a first retardation layer stacked on the polarizer in sequence from the surface of the polarizer, the second retardation layer being a non-liquid crystal layer, and the stack of retardation layers has an out-of-plane retardation of ?40 nm or more to less than 0 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm and satisfies Relation 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Jun Mo KOO, Seong Hoon LEE, Dae Seob SHIM, Seon Gyeong JEONG, Boem Deok LEE, Hyoung Tae LIM, Seung Mi SHIN, Kyung Min CHO, Ki Beom KIM, Sang Hum LEE, Jung Hun YOU, Dong Ho WEE
  • Patent number: 12066646
    Abstract: Provided are a polarizing plate and an optical display device comprising same, the polarizing plate comprising a polarizer and a protective layer formed on at least one surface of the polarizer, wherein: the polarizing plate comprises a first area and a second area formed within an image display area; the first area and the second area have different single transmittances in the same wavelength; and the first area has a single transmittance of 45% to 85%, a maximum absorbance of 1.0 to 5.0 in a wavelength in a range from about 270 nm to about 325 nm, a maximum absorbance of 0.5 to 4.0 in a wavelength which exceeds about 325 nm and is lower than or equal to 420 nm, and a maximum absorbance of 0.5 or less in a wavelength in a range from about 500 nm to about 800 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee, Jun Mo Koo, Bong Choon Kim, Kwang Ho Shin
  • Publication number: 20240241301
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. A polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a stack of retardation layers on at least one surface of the polarizer, and the stack of retardation layers includes a second retardation layer, a primer layer, and a first retardation layer stacked in sequence on the polarizer, and the primer layer has a glass transition temperature of 60° C. to 150° C. and is a (meth)acrylate-based primer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jung Hun YOU, Sang Hum LEE, Jun Mo KOO, Seong Hoon LEE, Seon Gyeong JEONG, Dong Ho WEE
  • Patent number: 11880055
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and a display apparatus including the same. The polarizing plate includes: a polarizer and a protective film stacked at least on one surface of the polarizer, wherein the polarizing plate includes at least a depolarization region in an in-plane direction thereof, and the depolarization region has a maximum absorbance of 0.5 to 1.5 in the wavelength range of 380 nm to 420 nm and a light transmittance ratio (ratio of light transmittance at a wavelength of 590 nm to light transmittance at a wavelength of 400 nm) of 1 to 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hun You, Bong Choon Kim, Sang Hum Lee, Jun Mo Koo, Dong Yoon Shin
  • Publication number: 20240004235
    Abstract: Provided are an optical display device module and an optical display device comprising same, the module comprising: an optical display device panel; and a first polarizer, a first retardation layer, and a second retardation layer that are sequentially stacked, wherein the second retardation layer is disposed inside the panel for the optical display device, the slow axis of the first retardation layer forms ?5° to +5° with respect to the absorption axis of the first polarizer, the slow axis of the second retardation layer forms ?5° to +5° with respect to the absorption axis of the first polarizer, the second retardation layer includes a positive A retardation layer of which the biaxial degree is 0.9 to 1.1 at a wavelength of 550 nm, and the first retardation layer includes a positive B retardation layer of which the biaxial degree is ?1 to ?0.2 at a wavelength of 550 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Bong Choon KIM, Jun Mo KOO, Kwang Ho SHIN, Jung Hun YOU, Sang Hum LEE, Eun Sol CHO, Seon Oh HWANG
  • Publication number: 20230408860
    Abstract: Provided are an optical display device module and an optical display device including same, the optical display device module comprising an optical display device panel, and a first polarizing plate arranged on at least one surface of the optical display device panel, wherein the first polarizing plate includes a first polarizer and a first phase difference layer arranged between the first polarizer and the optical display device panel, the first phase difference layer includes at least a positive C layer, the optical display device panel includes a second phase difference layer therein, and the second phase difference layer and the first phase difference layer satisfy formula 1 and formula 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Wan Taek HONG, Jun Mo KOO, Bong Choon KIM, Seung Mi SHIN, Beom Deok LEE, Seong Hoon LEE, Seon Gyeong JEONG, A Ra JO
  • Publication number: 20230314684
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus are provided. A polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer, and the first retardation layer has a short wavelength dispersion of about 1 to about 1.03, a long wavelength dispersion of about 0.98 to about 1, and an in-plane retardation of about 180 nm to about 220 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm, the second retardation layer has a short wavelength dispersion of about 1 to about 1.1, a long wavelength dispersion of about 0.96 to about 1, and an in-plane retardation Re of about 70 nm to about 120 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm, and a ratio of out-of-plane retardation of the second retardation layer at a wavelength of 550 nm to thickness thereof is about -33 nm/µm to about -15 nm/µm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Jun Mo KOO, Bong Choon KIM, Dong Yoon SHIN, Jung Hun YOU, Sang Hum LEE
  • Publication number: 20230314685
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. The polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer. The first retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 200 nm to 250 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; the second retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 80 nm to 140 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; and the polarizing plate has a total transmittance difference of 2% or more between total transmittance at a wavelength of 450 nm and total transmittance at a wavelength of 420 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Jun Mo KOO, Jung Hun YOU, Sang Hum LEE, Bong Choon KIM, Yoon Jung KIM, Ri Ra JUNG, Kyu Sik KIM, Kwang Ho SHIN, Han Mam JEONG, Eun Su PARK
  • Publication number: 20230273358
    Abstract: Provided are a polarizing plate and an optical display device comprising same, the polarizing plate comprising a polarizer and a protective layer formed on at least one surface of the polarizer, wherein: the polarizing plate comprises a first area and a second area formed within an image display area; the first area and the second area have different single transmittances in the same wavelength; and the first area has a single transmittance of 45% to 85%, a maximum absorbance of 1.0 to 5.0 in a wavelength in a range from about 270 nm to about 325 nm, a maximum absorbance of 0.5 to 4.0 in a wavelength which exceeds about 325 nm and is lower than or equal to 420 nm, and a maximum absorbance of 0.5 or less in a wavelength in a range from about 500 nm to about 800 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hun YOU, Sang Hum LEE, Jun Mo KOO, Bong Choon KIM, Kwang Ho SHIN
  • Patent number: 11726248
    Abstract: A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. The polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer. The first retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 200 nm to 250 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; the second retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 80 nm to 140 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; and the polarizing plate has a total transmittance difference of 2% or more between total transmittance at a wavelength of 450 nm and total transmittance at a wavelength of 420 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Mo Koo, Jung Hun You, Sang Hum Lee, Bong Choon Kim, Yoon Jung Kim, Ri Ra Jung, Kyu Sik Kim, Kwang Ho Shin, Han Mam Jeong, Eun Su Park
  • Publication number: 20230204823
    Abstract: An optical film, a polarizing plate including the same, and an optical display apparatus including the same are disclosed. An optical film includes: a third layer, a second primer layer, a first layer, a first primer layer, and a second layer sequentially stacked in the stated order, and each of the first primer layer and the second primer layer has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 50° C. to 100° C. and is a (meth)acrylate primer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hun YOU, Yoon Jung KIM, Kyu Sik KIM, Kwang Ho SHIN, Jun Mo KOO, Sang Hum LEE