Patents by Inventor Min Yoo

Min Yoo 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: 12358452
    Abstract: An airbag fastening structure and an airbag fastening system for a vehicle are provided. The airbag fastening structure includes a first assembly part provided in an airbag module, a second assembly part provided in a steering wheel and fastened to the first assembly part by a snap-fit fastening structure, a protective rib provided in an inclined pressing area where the first assembly part and the second assembly part are pressed for the snap-fit fastening, and a pad to absorb a fastening shock of the first assembly part and the second assembly part. The pad is provided in an inclined pressing area that does not overlap with the protective rib and in an engaging area where the first assembly part and the second assembly part are engaged with and supported by each other by the snap-fit fastening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Gu Kang, You Sun Lee, Oh Koang Kwon, I Seul Kang, Tae Hyeong Kim, Jae Min Yoo, Jung Geun Choi, Jeong Mo Heo
  • Patent number: 12355090
    Abstract: A battery module including a base plate, a front cover at a first end of the base plate and a rear cover at a second end of the base plate, the rear cover spaced from the front cover in a first direction, a pair of gas discharge passages extending in the first direction, an outlet in the rear cover for each of the pair of gas discharge passages, and a mesh cover over each outlet, wherein each of the pair of gas discharge passages has an open portion formed by a top of the gas discharge passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Min Yoo, Jeong-O Mun, Eun-Gyu Shin, Yoon-Koo Lee
  • Publication number: 20250210729
    Abstract: A power maintenance apparatus includes a power conversion part converting voltage from a battery pack into operating voltage required for operation of a controller adapted to manage the battery pack and supply the operating voltage to the controller, and a processor controlling the power conversion part by monitoring voltage supplied from a vehicle terminal to the controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2024
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Kwang Min YOO, Kyo Song Koo, Peter Kurcik, Matthias Flatscher
  • Publication number: 20250207287
    Abstract: A substrate supporting plate that may prevent deposition on a rear surface of a substrate and may easily unload the substrate. The substrate supporting plate may include a substrate mounting portion and a peripheral portion surrounding the substrate mounting portion. An edge portion of a top surface of the substrate mounting portion may be anodized. A central portion of the top surface of the substrate mounting portion may not be anodized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2025
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Yong Min Yoo, Seung Woo Choi, Dong Seok Kang, Jong Won Shon
  • Patent number: 12341218
    Abstract: A battery module includes at least two cell assemblies, a module housing having an upper cover formed by a top portion and a first side portion extending downward from a first side edge of the top portion, a first gas passage formed between the first side portion of the upper cover and a first side of the at least two cell assemblies for circulation of gas generated from the at least two cell assemblies, and a flame retardant plate in the first gas passage and extending between the at least two cell assemblies and the module housing, wherein the first side portion of the upper cover is coupled to the flame retardant plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-Gyu Shin, Jeong-O Mun, Jae-Min Yoo, Yoon-Koo Lee, Yong-Seok Choi, Jee-Soon Choi
  • Publication number: 20250170546
    Abstract: Proposed is a conductive hydrogel including a micelle and a metal-organic framework/surfactant composite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 29, 2025
    Applicant: KOREA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Hyeong Min Yoo, Luqman Ali Shah, Mansoor Khan
  • Patent number: 12315956
    Abstract: A battery module according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of battery cells and a bus bar assembly configured to electrically connect the electrode leads of the battery cells, and the bus bar assembly includes a bus bar frame configured to cover one side of the battery cells, a plurality of lead slots through which the electrode leads pass, a sensing bus bar connected to the electrode leads, and an elastic guider disposed at both left and right sides of the sensing bus bar in a left and right direction of the bus bar frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung-Mo Kim, Eun-Gyu Shin, Jae-Min Yoo, Hyeon-Ki Yun, Yoon-Koo Lee, Eun-Ah Ju, Jeong-O Mun
  • Publication number: 20250145031
    Abstract: An actuator includes a housing, a gear part rotatably provided on the housing, a rod having a contact protrusion and configured to be movable upward or downward relative to the housing depending on a rotation of the gear part, and a switch provided in the housing and configured to define an electric circuit electrically connected to a switch resistor, the switch being configured to connect or disconnect (ON/OFF) the electric circuit depending on contact of the contact protrusion, the switch including a safety switch driving section in which a state in which a movement of the contact protrusion relative to the switch is allowed and the electric circuit is connected (ON) is maintained, and the switch and the contact protrusion positioned adjacent to each other so that the movement of the contact protrusion relative to the switch is performed in the safety switch driving section, thereby improving stability and reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA ELECTRIC TERMINAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yun Jae Jung, Seung Min Yoo, Byeong Kyu Kim, Young Jong Lee, In Ho Kim, Seong Chul Hong, Jae Yeob Park
  • Patent number: 12294070
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells stacked on each other; a module case configured to accommodate the plurality of battery cells; and a plurality of thermal runaway prevention units provided in the module case and respectively disposed between the plurality of battery cells along a stacking direction of the plurality of battery cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-Gyu Shin, Jeong-O Mun, Jae-Min Yoo, Yoon-Koo Lee
  • Publication number: 20250140973
    Abstract: A battery module reduces the risk of secondary ignition or explosion and increases durability against external impacts. The battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries respectively having a gas venting portion for discharging a gas generated therein to the outside at a predetermined pressure and arranged in a front and rear direction in two rows; and a cooling member including a body portion interposed between two rows of the plurality of secondary batteries and having a size corresponding to left and right sides of the plurality of secondary batteries, and a gas discharge portion provided to at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the body portion and having a gas discharge passage elongated from a front end to a rear end of the body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2025
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Min YOO, Jeong-O MUN, Eun-Gyu SHIN, Yoon-Koo LEE
  • Publication number: 20250126882
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first active pattern extending lengthwise along a first direction and a second active pattern extending lengthwise along the first direction and spaced apart from the first active pattern in the first direction. The device also includes a field insulating film between the first active pattern and the second active pattern. An upper surface of the field insulating film is lower than or coplanar with upper surfaces of the first and second active patterns. The device further includes an element isolation structure in an isolation trench in the first active pattern and the field insulating film. An upper surface of the element isolation structure is higher than the upper surfaces of the first and second active patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Sang Min YOO, Ju Youn KIM, Hyung Joo NA, Bong Seok SUH, Joo Ho JUNG, Eui Chul HWANG, Sung Moon LEE
  • Patent number: 12270118
    Abstract: A substrate supporting plate that may prevent deposition on a rear surface of a substrate and may easily unload the substrate. The substrate supporting plate may include a substrate mounting portion and a peripheral portion surrounding the substrate mounting portion. An edge portion of a top surface of the substrate mounting portion may be anodized. A central portion of the top surface of the substrate mounting portion may not be anodized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: ASM IP Holding B.V.
    Inventors: Yong Min Yoo, Seung Woo Choi, Dong Seok Kang, Jong Won Shon
  • Publication number: 20250087382
    Abstract: An insulation composition for a high-voltage cable according to an example of the present disclosure includes a base resin, a flame retardant, a cross-linking agent, and other additives. Here, the base resin includes 30 to 60 wt % of a polar ethylene-based copolymer, 20 to 50 wt % of ethylene-propylene rubber or ethylene alpha-olefin, and 10 to 20 wt % of maleic anhydride-modified ethylene-vinyl acetate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Yun Jae Jung, Seung Min Yoo, Byeong Kyu Kim, Young Jong Lee, In Ho Kim, Yeong Ju Lee, Jung Woo Park
  • Publication number: 20250079629
    Abstract: A battery module includes battery cells; a module case configured to accommodate the battery cells and having an internal cooling channel provided at both sides of the plurality of battery cells; a venting opening provided at both side surfaces of the module case; a sheet member mounted to both side surfaces of the module case to cover the venting opening and melted over a predetermined temperature to open the venting opening; and a blocking bracket spaced apart from the sheet member by a predetermined distance and mounted to inner walls at both sides of the module case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Min YOO, Eun-Gyu SHIN, Sang-Hyun JO, Jeong-O MUN, Yoon-Koo LEE
  • Patent number: 12239663
    Abstract: Provided is a method for prevention or treatment of a lysosomal storage disorder, and more particularly, to a method that may exhibit excellent efficacy against various lysosomal storage disorders including Niemann-Pick disease by including graphene quantum dots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignees: BIOGRAPHENE INC., SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R & DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Kyung-Sun Kang, Byung Hee Hong, Insung Kang, Je Min Yoo, Donghoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20250070096
    Abstract: A side light-emitting display device includes a case, a front display panel configured to display an image to the front of the case and one or more side light sources disposed to be spaced apart from the front display panel and configured to emit light to a side surface of the case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sung Min YOO
  • Publication number: 20250055070
    Abstract: A battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a pack case including a coolant feed port and a coolant exit port through which a dielectric coolant enters and exits; a cross beam positioned in the pack case to form a space through which the dielectric coolant passes; and a plurality of battery modules, each including a plurality of battery cells, each battery module positioned in each space divided by the cross beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-Yong Park, Ho-June Chi, Jhin-Ha Park, Jae-Min Yoo
  • Publication number: 20250046909
    Abstract: A battery module reduces the risk of secondary ignition or explosion and increases durability against external impacts. The battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries respectively having a gas venting portion for discharging a gas generated therein to the outside at a predetermined pressure and arranged in a front and rear direction in two rows; and a cooling member including a body portion interposed between two rows of the plurality of secondary batteries and having a size corresponding to left and right sides of the plurality of secondary batteries, and a gas discharge portion provided to at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the body portion and having a gas discharge passage elongated from a front end to a rear end of the body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Min YOO, Jeong-O MUN, Eun-Gyu SHIN, Yoon-Koo LEE
  • Patent number: 12216027
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wire rope diagnostic device that is capable of being fastened or unfastened by means of battery packs, and more specifically, to a wire rope diagnostic device for performing safety diagnosis of a wire rope used for a lifting device such as a crane, an elevator, a water gate, and the like in real time that is capable of being fixedly fastened by means of battery packs so that it can be simply installed and separated and allow the battery packs to be easily exchanged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: NKIA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Soo Yoo, In Hwan Lee, Ki Hoon Shin, Eun Min Yoo, Jung Hwan Son
  • Patent number: 12203154
    Abstract: Disclosed are a cobalt-tungsten alloy and a method of fabricating the same. More particularly, cobalt-tungsten alloy nanowires according to an embodiment are formed using an electroplating method, a grain structure of the cobalt-tungsten alloy nanowires is controlled according to the content of tungsten, and the electrical resistivity of the cobalt-tungsten alloy nanowires can be reduced through annealing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Young Keun Kim, Eun Min Yoo, Jun Hwan Moon, Yoo Sang Jeon