Patents by Inventor Kun Ji

Kun Ji 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: 11952442
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, the method including a step of injecting an ionizable normal salt and polymerizing a vinyl chloride monomer in the presence of one or more emulsifiers and a polymerization initiator, wherein the ionizable normal salt includes a carbonate metal salt or a sulfite metal salt, and the ionizable normal salt is continuously injected in an amount of 70 to 1200 ppm based on the total weight of the vinyl chloride monomer when a polymerization conversion rate is in a range of 0% to 20%. The method capable of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable as an eco-friendly material, while not affecting the rate of polymerization reaction and decreasing the generation amount of total volatile organic compounds by controlling the injection time, injection amount and kind of the ionizable normal salt, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Hyuck Ju, Hyun Min Lee, Hyun Kyou Ha, Kun Ji Kim, Kwang Jin Lee, Yang Jun Jeon, Jae Hyun Park
  • Patent number: 11952443
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer and a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same, and provides the composition giving excellent productivity for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer includes while maintaining excellent foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared vinyl chloride-based polymer, by including a pH regulator composed of a carbonate-based metal salt, and a transition metal catalyst in the composition, and controlling an amount of the transition metal catalyst, and controlling an amount of a reducing agent such that a trace amount or none of the reducing agent is included, and the method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Yang Jun Jeon, Hyun Min Lee, Hyun Kyou Ha, Kun Ji Kim, Kwang Jin Lee, Jin Hyuck Ju, Jae Hyun Park
  • Publication number: 20240078421
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a two-dimensional photonic convolutional acceleration system and device for convolutional neural network, comprising: a multi-wavelength light source, a signal source to be convolved, a modulator, a dispersion module, a 1×M power divider, an optical fiber delay array, a microring weighting array chip, a convolutional kernel matrix control unit, a trans-impedance amplifier array, and an acquisition and processing unit. The present invention realizes two-dimensional convolutional acceleration based on wavelength-time interleaving technology, a single modulator can realize the optical domain loading of the signal, and the convolutional operation speed is only limited to the speed of the modulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: QINGSHUI GUO, KUN YIN, CHEN JI
  • Patent number: 11760818
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, and the method provides excellent productivity while having reduced amount of a volatile organic compound generated so as to provide the vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable for an eco-friendly material, and improved foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared polymer, by adding a carbonate-based metal salt and a transition metal catalyst together, and controlling input time and amount of the transition metal catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Park, Hyun Min Lee, Hyun Kyou Ha, Kun Ji Kim, Kwang Jin Lee, Yang Jun Jeon, Jin Hyuck Ju
  • Publication number: 20230022810
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, including: bulk polymerizing a vinyl chloride-based monomer in a polymerization reactor to prepare a vinyl chloride-based polymer; and adding water and vapor to the polymerization reactor, and heating to remove an unreacted vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein an addition amount of the water is 0.500 to 5.000 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the vinyl chloride-based polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Kun Ji KIM, Seong Yong AHN, Heung Kwon BAE, Se Woong LEE, Dae Woo LEE, Hyun Kyou HA
  • Publication number: 20230002517
    Abstract: Provided is a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite, which includes: bulk-polymerizing vinyl chloride-based monomers to prepare a vinyl chloride-based polymer; and preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite including the vinyl chloride-based polymer and polyvinylpyrrolidone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Kun Ji KIM, Seong Yong AHN, Heung Kwon BAE, Se Woong LEE, Hyun Kyou HA
  • Publication number: 20220411621
    Abstract: Provided is a method of producing a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite, which includes: forming particle nuclei by bulk polymerizing vinyl chloride-based monomers; producing a vinyl chloride-based polymer by bulk polymerizing vinyl chloride-based monomers in the presence of the particle nuclei; and producing a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite including the vinyl chloride-based polymer and a cellulose-based compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Heung Kwon BAE, Seong Yong AHN, Kun Ji KIM, Hyun Kyou HA, Se Woong LEE
  • Publication number: 20220380587
    Abstract: Provided are a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite, a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite, and a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite composition including the composite, the method including: a first step of performing bulk polymerization of vinyl chloride-based monomers; and a second step of recovering unreacted vinyl chloride-based monomers after the completion of the bulk polymerization and obtaining a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite, wherein polyvinyl alcohol is added in at least one step of the first step and the second step, and the polyvinyl alcohol is added in an amount of 0.003 parts by weight to 0.500 parts by weight based on a total of 100 parts by weight of the vinyl chloride-based monomers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Yong AHN, Kun Ji KIM, Heung Kwon BAE, Se Woong LEE, Hyun Kyou HA
  • Patent number: 11505629
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vinyl chloride polymer and a production method thereof. More specifically, the present invention provides a vinyl chloride polymer having a polydispersity index of 2.0 to 2.3 and a porosity of 60% or greater and a production method thereof in which a vinyl chloride polymerization seed having a conversion rate of 5-20% is first prepared through preliminary polymerization and then a vinyl chloride monomer is introduced into the vinyl chloride polymerization seed to polymerize (main polymerization) a vinyl chloride polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Yong Ahn, Kun Ji Kim, Se Woong Lee, Jin Hyuck Ju, Hyun Kyou Ha
  • Patent number: 11325998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, more specifically, to a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer through which it is possible to improve an apparent specific gravity of a vinyl chloride-based polymer to be prepared by controlling a surface tension of a polymerization mixture to 46.5 mN/m or more, and thus, to improve an extrusion amount when extruded, whereby a vinyl chloride-based polymer having excellent processing productivity can be prepared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Woong Lee, Seong Yong Ahn, Kun Ji Kim, Hyun Kyou Ha
  • Patent number: 11186658
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer having improved processability due to excellent blendability, and the vinyl chloride-based polymer having a particle non-uniformity of 10 or more defined by Equation 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Woong Lee, Seong Yong Ahn, Kun Ji Kim
  • Patent number: 11149130
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite, which comprises dispersing a vinyl chloride-based monomer in water (Step 1); polymerizing the dispersed vinyl chloride-based monomer with an initiator to prepare a polymer slurry by (Step 2); and adding a phosphite to the polymer while drying the polymer slurry, to prepare a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite (Step 3), and a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite prepared by the method and a vinyl chloride-based polymer composite composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Yong Ahn, Kun Ji Kim, Se Woong Lee, Hyun Kyou Ha, Seong Jae Shin
  • Publication number: 20210317243
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, and the method provides excellent productivity while having reduced amount of a volatile organic compound generated so as to provide the vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable for an eco-friendly material, and improved foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared polymer, by adding a carbonate-based metal salt and a transition metal catalyst together, and controlling input time and amount of the transition metal catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Jae Hyun PARK, Hyun Min LEE, Hyun Kyou HA, Kun Ji KIM, Kwang Jin LEE, Yang Jun JEON, Jin Hyuck JU
  • Publication number: 20210309769
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer and a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same, and provides the composition giving excellent productivity for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer includes while maintaining excellent foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared vinyl chloride-based polymer, by including a pH regulator composed of a carbonate-based metal salt, and a transition metal catalyst in the composition, and controlling an amount of the transition metal catalyst, and controlling an amount of a reducing agent such that a trace amount or none of the reducing agent is included, and the method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Yang Jun Jeon, Hyun Min Lee, Hyun Kyou Ha, Kun Ji Kim, Kwang Jin Lee, Jin Hyuck Ju, Jae Hyun Park
  • Patent number: 11126166
    Abstract: An intelligent workpiece system includes a workpiece comprising a portion of a product; and an embedded computing system attached to the workpiece. The embedded computing system is configured to communicate with machines in a manufacturing environment to facilitate assembly of the workpiece into the product at a plurality of assembling areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: George Lo, Dong Wei, Kun Ji, Kurt Dirk Bettenhausen
  • Publication number: 20210253751
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, the method including a step of injecting an ionizable normal salt and polymerizing a vinyl chloride monomer in the presence of one or more emulsifiers and a polymerization initiator, wherein the ionizable normal salt includes a carbonate metal salt or a sulfite metal salt, and the ionizable normal salt is continuously injected in an amount of 70 to 1200 ppm based on the total weight of the vinyl chloride monomer when a polymerization conversion rate is in a range of 0% to 20%. The method capable of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable as an eco-friendly material, while not affecting the rate of polymerization reaction and decreasing the generation amount of total volatile organic compounds by controlling the injection time, injection amount and kind of the ionizable normal salt, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Jin Hyuck Ju, Hyun Min Lee, Hyun Kyou Ha, Kun Ji Kim, Kwang Jin Lee, Yang Jun Jeon, Jae Hyun Park
  • Publication number: 20210171674
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, more specifically, to a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer through which it is possible to improve an apparent specific gravity of a vinyl chloride-based polymer to be prepared by controlling a surface tension of a polymerization mixture to 46.5 mN/m or more, and thus, to improve an extrusion amount when extruded, whereby a vinyl chloride-based polymer having excellent processing productivity can be prepared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Se Woong Lee, Seong Yong Ahn, Kun Ji Kim, Hyun Kyou Ha
  • Publication number: 20200362066
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer having improved processability due to excellent blendability, and the vinyl chloride-based polymer having a particle non-uniformity of 10 or more defined by Equation 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Se Woong LEE, Seong Yong AHN, Kun Ji KIM
  • Publication number: 20200354490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vinyl chloride polymer and a production method thereof. More specifically, the present invention provides a vinyl chloride polymer having a polydispersity index of 2.0 to 2.3 and a porosity of 60% or greater and a production method thereof in which a vinyl chloride polymerization seed having a conversion rate of 5-20% is first prepared through preliminary polymerization and then a vinyl chloride monomer is introduced into the vinyl chloride polymerization seed to polymerize (main polymerization) a vinyl chloride polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Seong Yong AHN, Kun Ji KIM, Se Woong LEE, Jin Hyuck JU, Hyun Kyou HA
  • Patent number: 10766976
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, which includes inducing the nucleation of particles by adding a mercaptan-based chain transfer agent to a monomer composition including a vinyl chloride-based monomer and a preliminary polymerization initiator (preliminary polymerization); and preparing a polymer by mixing a vinyl chloride-based monomer and the particle nuclei and adding a main polymerization initiator (main polymerization). In the preparation method, a vinyl chloride-based polymer having a uniform molecular weight distribution and a desired number average molecular weight may be provided by controlling a degree of polymerization of a vinyl chloride-based polymer prepared in such a way that dispersibility is ensured by adjusting the point of time to add the mercaptan-based chain transfer agent to the point of time to reach a specific conversion rate of the preliminary polymerization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Se Woong Lee, Seong Yong Ahn, Kun Ji Kim, Hyun Kyou Ha