Patents by Inventor Myeong Hwan MA

Myeong Hwan MA 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: 20240072329
    Abstract: A battery module including at least one battery cell; a module case in which the at least one battery cell is accommodated, and including a lower plate and a side plate forming an internal space; and a thermally conductive coating layer formed on an internal surface of the lower plate or an internal surface of the lower plate and an internal surface of the side plate, and having a thickness of 70 ?m to 130 ?m, wherein the thermally conductive coating layer includes a polymeric binder resin and an inorganic filler, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Ji Hoon LIM, Myeong Hwan MA, Ju Yong PARK
  • Patent number: 11916244
    Abstract: A battery module includes a module housing including a first plate in which one side is open, a second plate coupled with the first plate to form an internal space, and a partition member disposed across the internal space to couple the first plate with the second plate; and a battery cell stack disposed in the internal space, in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SK On Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok Hwan Lee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Young Sun Choi, Myeong Hwan Ma, Sol San Son
  • Patent number: 11830997
    Abstract: A secondary battery may include a cell body member accommodating an electrode assembly therein; and a heat conductive member disposed between the cell body member and a cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the cell body member, wherein the heat conductive member is in contact with the cooling plate member, and wherein a contact area of the cooling plate member and the heat conductive member is smaller than a cross-sectional area of the cell body member parallel to a thickness direction of the electrode assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Ha Hwang, Seok Min Kim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh Rhee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Yang Kyu Choi
  • Patent number: 11799148
    Abstract: A battery module according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of secondary battery cells; and a housing member including a cooling plate member, and a heat conductive member provided between the secondary battery cells and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the secondary battery cells to the cooling plate member, the housing member having the plurality of secondary battery cells accommodated therein, wherein the heat conductive member is comprised such that a portion of the heat conductive member in contact with a secondary battery cell that is supercooled has a lower thermal conductivity than a remaining portion of the heat conductive member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hae Ryong Jeon, Seok Min Kim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh Rhee, Seung Hoon Ju, Yang Kyu Choi, Dong Ha Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230111662
    Abstract: A battery module according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of secondary battery cells; and a housing member including a cooling plate member, and a heat conductive member provided between the secondary battery cells and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the secondary battery cells to the cooling plate member, the housing member having the plurality of secondary battery cells accommodated therein, wherein the heat conductive member is comprised such that a portion of the heat conductive member in contact with a secondary battery cell that is supercooled has a lower thermal conductivity than a remaining portion of the heat conductive member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Hae Ryong JEON, Seok Min KIM, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh RHEE, Seung Hoon JU, Yang Kyu CHOI, Dong Ha HWANG
  • Patent number: 11552349
    Abstract: A battery module according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of secondary battery cells; and a housing member including a cooling plate member, and a heat conductive member provided between the secondary battery cells and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the secondary battery cells to the cooling plate member, the housing member having the plurality of secondary battery cells accommodated therein, wherein the heat conductive member is comprised such that a portion of the heat conductive member in contact with a secondary battery cell that is supercooled has a lower thermal conductivity than a remaining portion of the heat conductive member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hae Ryong Jeon, Seok Min Kim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh Rhee, Seung Hoon Ju, Yang Kyu Choi, Dong Ha Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230006278
    Abstract: A secondary battery may include a cell body member accommodating an electrode assembly therein, including three sealing sides and provided adjacently to a cooling plate member; and the cell body member, in contact with a heat conductive member on a lower surface thereof includes a surface area-increasing groove formed to be concave in the lower surface thereof and the lower surface is a region in which a sealing portion is not formed, the heat conductive member is provided in at least a portion between the cell body member and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the cell body member to the cooling plate member, the surface area-increasing groove includes a curved-region in a cross section in a thickness direction of the cell body member, and the curved-region is in contact with the heat conductive member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Yang Kyu Choi, Seok Min Kim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh Rhee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Dong Ha Hwang
  • Patent number: 11476516
    Abstract: A secondary battery may include a cell body member accommodating an electrode assembly therein, including three sealing sides and provided adjacently to a cooling plate member; and wherein the cell body member, in contact with a heat conductive member on a lower surface thereof comprises a surface area-increasing groove formed to be concave in the lower surface thereof and the lower surface is a region in which a sealing portion is not formed, wherein the heat conductive member provided in at least a portion between the cell body member and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the cell body member to the cooling plate member, wherein the surface area-increasing groove includes a curved-region in a cross section in a thickness direction of the cell body member, wherein the curved-region is in contact with the heat conductive member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: SK Innovation Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yang Kyu Choi, Seok Min Kim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh Rhee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Dong Ha Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220311101
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a pack case accommodating a plurality of battery modules, a bus bar coupled to two battery modules among the plurality of battery modules and interconnecting terminals provided in the two battery modules, and a bus bar cover accommodating the bus bar therein and coupled to the bus bar, wherein the bus bar cover is configured to surround the bus bar and entire upper and side surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Ju Yong PARK, Seok Hwan LEE, O Sung KWON, Myeong Hwan MA, Soo Jeong JEONG, Wook HER
  • Publication number: 20220181743
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a lower case of a battery module includes an extrusion molding operation in which a metal material is extruded to mold a cooling plate member and a sidewall member of a battery module; a forging operation in which an internal surface of the cooling plate member is pressed with a punch, having an edge of a lower end provided vertically to form an accommodation groove; and a forming operation in which an embossed piece, protruding to an external surface of the cooling plate member by forming the accommodation groove, is removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Ji Hoon Lim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Ju Yong Park, Ji Hoon Park
  • Publication number: 20220181727
    Abstract: A battery module includes a cell stack formed by stacking a plurality of pouch-type battery cells, each of the plurality of pouch-type battery cells including an electrode accommodation portion accommodating an electrode assembly therein, a sealing portion sealing at least a portion of a periphery of the electrode accommodation portion, and electrode leads electrically connected to the electrode assembly, a module housing accommodating the cell stack therein, a bus bar assembly having at least one conductive bus bar electrically connected to the electrode leads, and at least one sealing protective member disposed between sealing portions of adjacent battery cells. The sealing protective member is disposed to be in contact with the sealing portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Ju Yong Park, Myeong Hwan Ma, Ji Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20210184303
    Abstract: A battery module includes a module housing including a first plate in which one side is open, a second plate coupled with the first plate to form an internal space, and a partition member disposed across the internal space to couple the first plate with the second plate; and a battery cell stack disposed in the internal space, in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Seok Hwan Lee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Young Sun Choi, Myeong Hwan Ma, Sol San Son
  • Publication number: 20210159469
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of secondary battery cells, a housing member accommodating a plurality of the secondary battery cells therein, and an insulating member disposed on an inner surface of the housing member, preventing flow of electrical current to the housing member, having a heat transfer function to discharge heat of the secondary battery cell externally, and formed to have a predetermined thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Myeong Hwan MA, Seok Min KIM, Seo Roh RHEE, Hae Ryong JEON, Seung Hoon JU, Yang Kyu CHOI, Dong Ha HWANG
  • Publication number: 20210050638
    Abstract: A secondary battery may include a cell body member accommodating an electrode assembly therein and provided adjacently to a cooling plate member; and a heat conductive member provided in at least a portion between the cell body member and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the cell body member. The cell body member, in contact with the heat conductive member on a lower surface thereof, includes a surface area-increasing groove formed to be concave in the lower surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Yang Kyu Choi, Seok Min Kim, Myeong Hwan Ma, Seo Roh Rhee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Dong Ha Hwang
  • Publication number: 20210028519
    Abstract: A secondary battery may include a cell body member accommodating an electrode assembly therein; and a heat conductive member disposed between the cell body member and a cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the cell body member, wherein the heat conductive member is in contact with the cooling plate member, and wherein a contact area of the cooling plate member and the heat conductive member is smaller than a cross-sectional area of the cell body member parallel to a thickness direction of the electrode assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Dong Ha HWANG, Seok Min KIM, Myeong Hwan MA, Seo Roh RHEE, Hae Ryong JEON, Seung Hoon JU, Yang Kyu CHOI
  • Publication number: 20210028518
    Abstract: A battery module according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of secondary battery cells; and a housing member including a cooling plate member, and a heat conductive member provided between the secondary battery cells and the cooling plate member to form a heat path for transferring heat from the secondary battery cells to the cooling plate member, the housing member having the plurality of secondary battery cells accommodated therein, wherein the heat conductive member is comprised such that a portion of the heat conductive member in contact with a secondary battery cell that is supercooled has a lower thermal conductivity than a remaining portion of the heat conductive member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Hae Ryong JEON, Seok Min KIM, Myeong Hwan MA, Seo Roh RHEE, Seung Hoon JU, Yang Kyu CHOI, Dong Ha HWANG