Patents by Inventor Kab-Jong SEO

Kab-Jong SEO 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: 10890853
    Abstract: An exposure device may include an exposure head that may radiate an exposure beam onto a substrate on a stage, a support that may be provided on the stage to support the exposure head, a chamber that may accommodate the stage, the exposure head, and the support. The exposure device may include first protrusions that may be disposed on an outer circumference of the support adjacent to an inner wall of the chamber, and second protrusions that may be disposed on the inner wall of the chamber surrounding the outer circumference of the support. The first and second protrusions may overlap each other in a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kab Jong Seo, Min Suk Ko, Si Kwang Kim, Yong Hoon Yang
  • Patent number: 9921488
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes a stage on which a substrate is disposed, an optical head, and an optical source part. The optical head irradiates light to the substrate. The light source part provides the optical head with a light. The optical head irradiates the light, according to an average-focus distance, to the substrate. The average-focus distance is determined by averaging best-focus distances for a plurality of regions of the substrate, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-Ho Sim, Jung-In Park, Ki-Beom Lee, Hi-Kuk Lee, Hyun-Seok Kim, Kab-Jong Seo, Sang-Hyun Yun, Sang-Hyun Lee, Jung-Chul Heo, Jong-Joo Kim, Chang-Hoon Kim
  • Patent number: 9746780
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes an exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device and an exposure source, the digital micro-mirror device being configured to reflect a source beam outputted from the exposure source to a substrate and a system controller configured to control the digital micro-mirror device by using a graphic data system file. The graphic data system file includes data regarding patterns to be formed on the substrate. A pattern extending in a direction parallel to a scan direction of the exposure head includes a first pattern portion having a first width that is greater than a target width and a second pattern portion alternately disposed with the first pattern portion and having a second width that is less than the target width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Seok Kim, Sang-Hyun Yun, Hi-Kuk Lee, Jae-Hyuk Chang, Sang-Hyun Lee, Jung-In Park, Jung-Chul Heo, Kab-Jong Seo, Ki-Beom Lee, Jun-Ho Sim
  • Patent number: 9690204
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes an exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device, the digital micro-mirror device being configured to scan an exposure beam to a substrate by reflecting a source beam from an exposure source; and a system control part configured to control the digital micro-mirror device by utilizing a graphic data system file. The graphic data system file includes data for a source electrode, a drain electrode and a channel portion between the source electrode and the drain electrode in a plan view. The channel portion includes a first portion extending in a direction perpendicular to a scan direction of the exposure head. A width of the first portion of the channel portion is defined to be a multiple of a pulse event generation of the exposure beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun Lee, Hyun-Seok Kim, Jung-Chul Heo, Hi-Kuk Lee, Sang-Hyun Yun, Ki-Beom Lee, Chang-Hoon Kim, Jung-In Park, Kab-Jong Seo, Jun-Ho Sim, Jae-Hyuk Chang
  • Patent number: 9535333
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes a plurality of exposure heads, each exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device configured to scan an exposure beam to a substrate, the exposure heads being disposed in staggered first and second rows, a plurality of reflecting members disposed on side surfaces of the exposure heads and having reflecting surfaces parallel with each other, a light emitting part configured to light to the reflecting members, and a light receiving part configured to receive light via the reflecting members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kab-Jong Seo, Hi-Kuk Lee, Jae-Hyuk Chang, Ki-Beom Lee
  • Patent number: 9436098
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes an exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device. The digital micro-mirror device is configured to transmit a source beam applied from an exposure source to a substrate. A system control part is configured to control the digital micro-mirror device by using a graphic data system file. The graphic data system file includes data for forming a source electrode, a drain electrode and a channel portion disposed between the source electrode and the drain electrode. The graphic system file includes data for forming the channel portion extending in a diagonal direction with respect to a scan direction of the exposure head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-Chul Heo, Hi-Kuk Lee, Jae-Hyuk Chang, Sang-Hyun Lee, Jung-In Park, Sang-Hyun Yun, Ki-Beom Lee, Hyun-Seok Kim, Kab-Jong Seo, Jun-Ho Sim, Byoung-Min Yun, Sang-Don Jang, Jae-Young Jang, Chang-Hoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20160202615
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes a plurality of exposure heads, each exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device configured to scan an exposure beam to a substrate, the exposure heads being disposed in staggered first and second rows, a plurality of reflecting members disposed on side surfaces of the exposure heads and having reflecting surfaces parallel with each other, a light emitting part configured to light to the reflecting members, and a light receiving part configured to receive light via the reflecting members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: KAB-JONG SEO, Hi-Kuk Lee, Jae-Hyuk Chang, Ki-Beom Lee
  • Publication number: 20160116847
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes an exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device and an exposure source, the digital micro-mirror device being configured to reflect a source beam outputted from the exposure source to a substrate and a system controller configured to control the digital micro-mirror device by using a graphic data system file. The graphic data system file includes data regarding patterns to be formed on the substrate. A pattern extending in a direction parallel to a scan direction of the exposure head includes a first pattern portion having a first width that is greater than a target width and a second pattern portion alternately disposed with the first pattern portion and having a second width that is less than the target width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hyun-Seok Kim, Sang-Hyun Yun, Hi-Kuk Lee, Jae-Hyuk Chang, Sang-Hyun Lee, Jung-In Park, Jung-Chul Heo, Kab-Jong Seo, Ki-Beom Lee, Jun-Ho Sim
  • Patent number: 9298098
    Abstract: A light exposer according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an exposure beam generator generating an exposure beam, and a vacuum chamber passing the exposure beam generated by the exposure beam generator and including a first fly eye lens having a plurality of convex lens like fly eyes. The exposure beam generator includes an oscillator including an oscillator pumping chamber, a first prism and a second prism, and a first exposure beam diameter changing lens positioned before the first prism and enlarging a diameter of the exposure beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsunemitsu Torigoe, Chang Hoon Kim, Kab Jong Seo
  • Publication number: 20160077449
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes an exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device. The digital micro-mirror device is configured to transmit a source beam applied from an exposure source to a substrate. A system control part is configured to control the digital micro-mirror device by using a graphic data system file. The graphic data system file includes data for forming a source electrode, a drain electrode and a channel portion disposed between the source electrode and the drain electrode. The graphic system file includes data for forming the channel portion extending in a diagonal direction with respect to a scan direction of the exposure head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-Chul HEO, Hi-Kuk LEE, Jae-Hyuk CHANG, Sang-Hyun LEE, Jung-In PARK, Sang-Hyun YUN, Ki-Beom LEE, Hyun-Seok KIM, Kab-Jong SEO, Jun-Ho SIM, Byoung-Min YUN, Sang-Don JANG, Jae-Young JANG, Chang-Hoon KIM
  • Publication number: 20160054660
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes an exposure head including a digital micro-mirror device, the digital micro-mirror device being configured to scan an exposure beam to a substrate by reflecting a source beam from an exposure source; and a system control part configured to control the digital micro-mirror device by utilizing a graphic data system file. The graphic data system file includes data for a source electrode, a drain electrode and a channel portion between the source electrode and the drain electrode in a plan view. The channel portion includes a first portion extending in a direction perpendicular to a scan direction of the exposure head. A width of the first portion of the channel portion is defined to be a multiple of a pulse event generation of the exposure beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Sang-Hyun Lee, Hyun-Seok Kim, Jung-Chul Heo, Hi-Kuk Lee, Sang-Hyun Yun, Ki-Beom Lee, Chang-Hoon Kim, Jung-In Park, Kab-Jong Seo, Jun-Ho Sim, Jae-Hyuk Chang
  • Publication number: 20160048081
    Abstract: A maskless exposure device includes a stage on which a substrate is disposed, an optical head, and an optical source part. The optical head irradiates light to the substrate. The light source part provides the optical head with a light. The optical head irradiates the light, according to an average-focus distance, to the substrate. The average-focus distance is determined by averaging best-focus distances for a plurality of regions of the substrate, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: JUN-HO SIM, JUNG-IN PARK, KI-BEOM LEE, HI-KUK LEE, HYUN-SEOK KIM, KAB-JONG SEO, SANG-HYUN YUN, SANG-HYUN LEE, JUNG-CHUL HEO, JONG-JOO KIM, CHANG-HOON KIM
  • Patent number: 9250539
    Abstract: An exposure apparatus includes a light source, a mask and a blind. The light source is disposed over a substrate. The light source cyclically radiates light. The mask is disposed between the light source and the substrate. The mask includes an exposure region and a peripheral region. The peripheral region surrounds the exposure region. A pattern is formed in the exposure region. A plurality of first alignment marks is disposed in the peripheral region. The blind is disposed between the light source and the mask. The blind includes a blocking plate and an adjusting part. The blocking part may move across the substrate. The blocking plate includes second alignment marks disposed at end portions of the blocking plate, opposite to each other. The adjusting part adjusts a position of the blocking plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon Kim, Kab-Jong Seo
  • Publication number: 20150205212
    Abstract: A light exposure device is provided. The light exposure device includes a light source, a light modulation part, and a projection optical part. The light modulation part modulates the light based on a predetermined exposure pattern. The projection optical part projects the light from the light modulation part onto a substrate. The projection optical part includes a first optical part, a hole arrangement part, and a second optical part. The first optical part receives the light from the light modulation part. The first optical part includes a plurality of first lenses. The hole arrangement part emits the light from the first optical part. The second optical part emits the light from the hole arrangement part onto the substrate. The second optical part includes a plurality of second lenses. At least one of the first lenses and the second lenses is a transreflective lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: KI-BEOM LEE, HI-KUK LEE, CHA-DONG KIM, CHANG-HOON KIM, JUNG-IN PARK, KAB-JONG SEO, JUN-HO SIM, SANG-HYUN YUN, JAE-HYUK CHANG, HYUN-SEOK KIM, SANG-HYUN LEE
  • Patent number: 9007564
    Abstract: An exposure apparatus includes an irradiating part which irradiates light, a light blocking member including a light condensing part at a side of the light blocking member, where the light condensing part condenses the light, a mask which is spaced apart from the light blocking member by a first distance, and a transporting part which transports a target substrate in a first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon Kim, Kab-Jong Seo, Hi-Kuk Lee, Tsunemitsu Torigoe
  • Publication number: 20140030881
    Abstract: A positive photoresist composition including a novolac resin, a photo active compound (PAC), a melamine crosslinking agent, and a solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Beom LEE, Chang Hoon KIM, Sang Hyun LEE, Hi Kuk LEE, Jae Hyuk CHANG, Kab Jong SEO, Jun Ho SIM
  • Publication number: 20130215405
    Abstract: A light exposer according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an exposure beam generator generating an exposure beam, and a vacuum chamber passing the exposure beam generated by the exposure beam generator and including a first fly eye lens having a plurality of convex lens like fly eyes. The exposure beam generator includes an oscillator including an oscillator pumping chamber, a first prism and a second prism, and a first exposure beam diameter changing lens positioned before the first prism and enlarging a diameter of the exposure beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsunemitsu TORIGOE, Chang Hoon KIM, Kab Jong SEO
  • Publication number: 20130162965
    Abstract: An exposure apparatus includes an irradiating part which irradiates light, a light blocking member including a light condensing part at a side of the light blocking member, where the light condensing part condenses the light, a mask which is spaced apart from the light blocking member by a first distance, and a transporting part which transports a target substrate in a first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon KIM, Kab-Jong SEO, Hi-Kuk LEE, Tsunemitsu TORIGOE
  • Publication number: 20130088700
    Abstract: An exposure apparatus includes a light source, a mask and a blind. The light source is disposed over a substrate. The light source cyclically radiates light. The mask is disposed between the light source and the substrate. The mask includes an exposure region and a peripheral region. The peripheral region surrounds the exposure region. A pattern is formed in the exposure region. A plurality of first alignment marks is disposed in the peripheral region. The blind is disposed between the light source and the mask. The blind includes a blocking plate and an adjusting part. The blocking part may move across the substrate. The blocking plate includes second alignment marks disposed at end portions of the blocking plate, opposite to each other. The adjusting part adjusts a position of the blocking plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Hoon KIM, Hong-Suk YOO, Kab-Jong SEO