Patents by Inventor Pyung Soon KIM
Pyung Soon KIM 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).
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Publication number: 20250100878Abstract: A method of regenerating sodium borohydride includes: pretreating reactants including sodium tetraborate hydrate (Na2B4O7·xH2O, 0<x?10), a metal salt, and a reducing agent; and reacting the pretreated reactants by a ball-milling method, wherein the metal salt includes NaHCO2, KHCO2, LiHCO2, NaHCO3, Na2CO3, NaOH, KHCO3, K2CO3, LiHCO3, Li2CO3, Na2O2, NaH, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: March 27, 2025Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Jihye Park, Ji-Hoon Jang, Pyung Soon Kim, Hanjin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong, Hyuntae Sohn, Jaewon Kirk, Yoondo Kim, Yongmin Kim, Suk Woo Nam
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Publication number: 20250066192Abstract: A catalyst structure for preparing synthetic gas includes a substrate including flow paths partitioned by partition walls, and catalytic material disposed on the surface of the partition walls of the substrate and including a metal oxide carrier and metal active particles supported on the metal oxide carrier, wherein the substrate includes silicon carbide (SIC), silicon nitride (Si3N4), a metallic silicon (Si)-silicon carbide (SIC) composite, a metallic silicon (Si)-silicon nitride (Si3N4) composite, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2023Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATIONInventors: Haeun Jeong, Ji-Hoon Jang, Kyung Soo Park, Pyung Soon Kim, Young Gul Hur
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Publication number: 20250052374Abstract: A hydrogen storage-compression system has a hydrogen storage-compression apparatus and a thermal management system. The apparatus includes a casing and a plurality of storage-compression units mounted within an internal chamber of the casing. Each storage-compression unit includes a container and a metal hydride for hydrogen storage-compression contained within the container. The storage-compression containers are interconnected by a hydrogen gas circuit flow system to a hydrogen inlet and outlet for connection to a hydrogen consumer and a hydrogen source. The thermal management system includes a thermal liquid circuit system and a heat exchanger system. The circuit system includes a closed loop thermal liquid flow circuit, a thermal liquid flowing within the flow circuit, and a pump for pumping the thermal liquid in the flow circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, GRZ TECHNOLOGIES SAInventors: Jihye Park, Pyung Soon Kim, Hanjin Kim, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Ji-Hoon Jang, Ernst Adler, Akhil Penmathsa, Rui Li, Tai Sun, Daniel Brem, Bhargav Patel, Noris Gallandat, Konstantinos Bardis
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Patent number: 12202726Abstract: An operating method is disclosed for a dehydrogenation reaction system. The method includes providing a system having: an acid aqueous solution tank including an acid aqueous solution; a dehydrogenation reactor including a chemical hydride of a solid state and receiving an acid aqueous solution from the acid aqueous solution tank to react the chemical hydride with the acid aqueous solution to generate hydrogen; and a fuel cell stack receiving hydrogen generated from the dehydrogenation reactor to be reacted with oxygen to generate water and simultaneously to generate electrical energy. The method also includes recycling the water generated from the fuel cell stack to one or all of the acid aqueous solution tank, the dehydrogenation reactor, and a separate water tank. The acid is formic acid and, in in the dehydrogenation reactor, the temperature is in a range of 10° C. to 400° C. and the pressure is in a range of 1 bar to 100 bar.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2023Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignees: HUYNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Jihui Seo, Suk Woo Nam, Young Suk Jo, Hyangsoo Jeong, Jaewon Kirk, Chang Won Yoon, Yongmin Kim
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Publication number: 20240351873Abstract: A hydrogen production system includes a desulfurization unit configured to remove a sulfur component from hydrocarbon gas. The system has a pre-reforming unit configured to convert hydrocarbons having two or more carbon atoms into methane (CH4) by reacting the hydrocarbon gas with water (H2O) vapor. The system has a mixed reforming unit configured to produce hydrogen (H2) and carbon monoxide (CO) by performing a mixed reforming reaction between the reaction product of the pre-reforming unit and carbon dioxide (CO2). The system has a separation unit for separating hydrogen (H2) and CO from the reaction product of the mixed reforming unit. The system has a first heat exchange unit configured to generate water vapor supplied to the pre-reforming unit using the heat of the reaction product of the mixed reforming unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2023Publication date: October 24, 2024Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITYInventors: Haeun Jeong, Young Gul Hur, Pyung Soon Kim, Kyung Soo Park, Jiyong Kim
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Patent number: 11952345Abstract: Provided is a method for synthesizing bipyridine that includes performing a dimerization reaction of a reactant including a piperidine-based compound, a pyridine-based compound, or a mixture thereof in the presence of a catalyst in which an active metal is supported on a composite metal oxide support including silica (SiO2) and alumina (Al2O3).Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Ji Hoon Park, Soo Min Kim, Jeong Jae Lee, Kwanyong Jeong
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Publication number: 20240076182Abstract: An operating method is disclosed for a dehydrogenation reaction system. The method includes providing a system having: an acid aqueous solution tank including an acid aqueous solution; a dehydrogenation reactor including a chemical hydride of a solid state and receiving an acid aqueous solution from the acid aqueous solution tank to react the chemical hydride with the acid aqueous solution to generate hydrogen; and a fuel cell stack receiving hydrogen generated from the dehydrogenation reactor to be reacted with oxygen to generate water and simultaneously to generate electrical energy. The method also includes recycling the water generated from the fuel cell stack to one or all of the acid aqueous solution tank, the dehydrogenation reactor, and a separate water tank. The acid is formic acid and, in in the dehydrogenation reactor, the temperature is in a range of 10° C. to 400° C. and the pressure is in a range of 1 bar to 100 bar.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Jihui Seo, Suk Woo Nam, Young Suk Jo, Hyangsoo Jeong, Jaewon Kirk, Chang Won Yoon, Yongmin Kim
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Publication number: 20240059558Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction apparatus includes: an aqueous add solution tank that stores an aqueous acid solution; a dehydrogenation reactor that stores a chemical hydride and selectively receives the aqueous acid solution stored in the aqueous add solution tank; and a heat control device. The heat control device is disposed inside or outside the dehydrogenation reactor and controls an internal temperature of the dehydrogenation reactor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2022Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jaeyong Lee, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Jihui Seo, Pyung Soon Kim, Yoondo Kim, Jaewon Kirk, Suk Woo Nam, Hyuntae Sohn, Yongmin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong
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Publication number: 20240055635Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction device is disclosed. The device includes a chemical hydride storage unit including a chemical hydride storage tank, a reaction unit including an acid aqueous solution storage tank, and a dehydrogenation reactor for generating hydrogen by reacting a chemical hydride with an acid aqueous solution. The device further includes a hydrogen storage unit including a hydrogen storage tank for storing the hydrogen produced in the dehydrogenation reactor, and a recovery unit for recovering the product produced in the dehydrogenation reactor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2022Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jaeyong Lee, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Jihui Seo, Pyung Soon Kim, Yoondo Kim, Jaewon Kirk, Suk Woo Nam, Hyuntae Sohn, Yongmin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong
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Patent number: 11826737Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a high-performance zeolite catalyst for reducing nitrogen oxide emissions, and more particularly a technique for preparing a zeolite catalyst, suitable for use in effectively removing nitrogen oxide (NOx), among exhaust gases emitted from vehicle internal combustion engines through selective catalytic reduction (SCR), thereby exhibiting high efficiency, high chemical stability and high thermal durability upon SCR using the prepared catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Heesung Catalysts CorporationInventors: Pyung Soon Kim, Young Jin Kim, Chang Hwan Kim, Seung Chul Na, Seung Ho Oh, Young San Yoo, Ho Dong Kim
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Patent number: 11826750Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction apparatus includes a dehydrogenation reactor having a reaction vessel that stores a chemical hydride; and a methane generator that converts carbon monoxide generated in the dehydrogenation reactor into methane.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Yongwoo Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Yoondo Kim, Yu-Jin Lee, Jaewon Kirk, Suk Woo Nam, Hyuntae Sohn, Yongmin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong
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Publication number: 20230348266Abstract: A dehydrogenation method is provided that includes subjecting a first hydrogen storage body including compound including two or more N-heterocycloalkyl groups, and second hydrogen storage body including a compound including a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group and an N-heterocycloalkyl group, to a dehydrogenation reaction in the presence of a catalyst to produce hydrogen.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2022Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Soo Min Kim, Kwanyong Jeong, Jeong Jae Lee, Ji Hoon Park
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Patent number: 11780729Abstract: A hydrogen generating method includes generating hydrogen by dehydrogenation-reacting a chemical hydride of a solid state with an acid aqueous solution. The dehydrogenation-reaction is performed by reacting 1 mol of hydrogen atoms of the chemical hydride with an acid and water at a molar ratio of 0.5 to 2.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2021Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Jihui Seo, Hyuntae Sohn, Yu-Jin Lee, Hyangsoo Jeong, Yoondo Kim, Chang Won Yoon, Yongmin Kim
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Publication number: 20230294981Abstract: A low-temperature dehydrogenation method includes a dehydrogenation reaction of a reactant including a piperidine-based compound substituted with one or more alkyl groups. The dehydrogenation reaction takes place in the presence of a catalyst including an active metal. The active metal includes platinum (Pt), palladium (Pd), or a mixture thereof that is supported on a carrier including a composite metal oxide having alumina (Al2O3) and an additional metal oxide different from alumina, at a low temperature of 150° C. to 250° C., to produce hydrogen.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Ji Hoon Park, Soo Min Kim, Jeong Jae Lee, Kwanyong Jeong
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Publication number: 20230295090Abstract: Provided is a method for synthesizing bipyridine that includes performing a dimerization reaction of a reactant including a piperidine-based compound, a pyridine-based compound, or a mixture thereof in the presence of a catalyst in which an active metal is supported on a composite metal oxide support including silica (SiO2) and alumina (AI2O3).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Ji Hoon Park, Soo Min Kim, Jeong Jae Lee, Kwanyong Jeong
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Publication number: 20230294057Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction apparatus and a system including the same are disclosed. The dehydrogenation reaction apparatus includes: a main housing; and a dehydrogenation reactor which is provided inside of the main housing and has a catalyst provided inside. In particular, the dehydrogenation reactor generates hydrogen from a liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC). The dehydrogenation reaction apparatus further includes: a heating device provided inside of the main housing and configured to apply heat to the dehydrogenation reactor through a phase change material, where the phase change material is provided between the main housing, and the dehydrogenation reactor and the heating device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Yongmin Kim, Suk Woo Nam, Hyuntae Sohn, Hyangsoo Jeong, Dong Gyun Kang, Arash Badakhsh, Donghyun Song
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Publication number: 20230256419Abstract: A catalyst for a dehydrogenation reaction includes a carrier including Al2O3 having a theta (?) phase, an active metal supported on the carrier and including a noble metal, and an auxiliary metal supported on the carrier and different from the active metal.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2022Publication date: August 17, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Yongwoo Kim, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Sungeun Moon, Changil Ahn, Suk Woo Nam, Hyuntae Sohn, Yongmin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong
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Publication number: 20230183061Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction device includes: an acid aqueous solution storage unit including a first aqueous acid solution; a water storage unit including water; and a dehydrogenation reaction unit including a chemical hydride. The dehydrogenation reaction unit receives a second aqueous acid solution in which the first aqueous acid solution and water are mixed, and further reacts the chemical hydride and the second aqueous acid solution to generate hydrogen.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Yongwoo Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Minkyu Kim, Yoondo Kim, Yu-Jin Lee, Jaewon Kirk, Suk Woo Nam, Yongmin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong
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Publication number: 20230182100Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction apparatus is disclosed. An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a dehydrogenation reaction apparatus, including: a dehydrogenation reactor that includes a reaction vessel configured to store a chemical hydride, and at least one partition wall partitioning an inner space of the reaction vessel into a plurality of reaction chambers; and a buffer tank configured to temporarily store hydrogen generated in the dehydrogenation reactor and then supply the hydrogen to the fuel cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Yongwoo Kim, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Minkyu Kim, Jaewon Kirk, Suk Woo Nam, Hyangsoo Jeong, Yongmin Kim
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Publication number: 20230182099Abstract: A dehydrogenation reaction apparatus includes a dehydrogenation reactor having a reaction vessel that stores a chemical hydride; and a methane generator that converts carbon monoxide generated in the dehydrogenation reactor into methane.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2022Publication date: June 15, 2023Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Yongwoo Kim, Jin Woo Choung, Jihui Seo, Jaeyong Lee, Pyung Soon Kim, Yoondo Kim, Yu-Jin Lee, Jaewon Kirk, Suk Woo Nam, Hyuntae Sohn, Yongmin Kim, Hyangsoo Jeong