Patents by Inventor Sang Wan Kim

Sang Wan 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).

  • Publication number: 20250149545
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode which includes forming a solid electrolyte by mixing a lithium salt and a polymer for a solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, forming a dry mixture by stirring after adding a conductive agent and a positive electrode active material to the solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, and pressing after coating a current collector with the dry mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Wan Koo, Ki Tae Kim, Sang Hoon Choy
  • Publication number: 20250144996
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a first region in which a reservoir, an air separator, and a pump are disposed, and a second region in which a chiller and a compressor are disposed The first and second regions are spaced apart from each other in a leftward and rightward direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Sang Wan Kim, Min Yong Son, Kyung Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20250149389
    Abstract: Disclosed are a substrate processing method and a substrate processing apparatus. The substrate processing method of etching a thin film formed on a substrate in units of atomic layers includes a modifying step of supplying a modifying gas to a processing space in a chamber accommodating the substrate to modify a surface of the thin film and form a modified film having a first thickness, a surface adsorption step of supplying a precursor to the processing space to adsorb the precursor to the modified surface of the thin film, and an etching step of supplying heat to the substrate adsorbed with the precursor to etch the modified surface of the thin film adsorbed with the precursor. The surface adsorption step and the etching step are repeatedly performed multiple times until the modified film having the first thickness is etched.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Il Young KIM, Seong Kwang LEE, Hahn Joo YOON, Yong Hoon SUNG, Sang Man PARK, Tae Wan KIM, Jun Ho SEO
  • Patent number: 12280653
    Abstract: A battery unit for a vehicle is provided. The battery unit includes a lower case having two battery compartments arranged in a direction toward opposite sides of the vehicle, respectively, and a connecting portion bent to be convex upwardly between the two battery compartments. A reinforcing structure is disposed on the connecting portion. Two battery modules are installed in the two battery compartments, respectively and a power wire is electrically connected to at least one of the two battery modules and extends from one of the two battery compartments to the other one of the two battery compartments through the connecting portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Wan Kim, Kyung Ho Kim, Hyeon Su Jin
  • Publication number: 20250121327
    Abstract: A batch-type complex temperature treatment machine using a high-temperature plasma, and a method for treating exhaust gas thereof. The batch-type complex temperature treatment machine using a high-temperature plasma includes: a reaction part accommodating therein organic matter for carbonization; a rotation part agitating the inside of the reaction part; and a torch part generating plasma so as to carbonize the organic matter inside the reaction part. The torch part is coupled to the reaction part and is coupled to an opposite side to the position where the organic matter is accumulated and agitated inside the reaction part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Byung Ho LEE, Lee Ho HWANG, Seong Yoon HYUN, Sang Hun PARK, Young Hwa CHO, Min Ho KWAK, Hae Kyoon PARK, Kyung Wan LIM, Kyeong Nam KIM, Yong Ho JUNG
  • Publication number: 20250126793
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a lower stack in which a plurality of first interlayer insulating layers and first conductive layers are alternately stacked, a plurality of cell plugs penetrating the lower stack in a vertical direction, an upper stack in which a plurality of second interlayer insulating layers and at least one second conductive layer are alternately stacked on the lower stack, a plurality of drain select plugs penetrating the upper stack and overlapping the plurality of cell plugs, respectively, and a separation pattern penetrating the upper stack and disposed between at least two adjacent drain select plugs among the plurality of drain select plugs, wherein the at least two adjacent drain select plugs each have a semi-cylindrical shape and remaining drain select plugs except for the at least two adjacent drain select plugs among the plurality of drain select plugs each have a cylindrical shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sun Mi PARK, Nam Kuk KIM, Eun Mee KWON, Sang Wan JIN
  • Publication number: 20250126797
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a lower stack in which a plurality of first interlayer insulating layers and first conductive layers are alternately stacked, a plurality of cell plugs passing through the lower stack in a vertical direction, an upper stack in which a plurality of second interlayer insulating layers and at least one second conductive layer are alternately stacked on the lower stack, a plurality of drain select plugs passing through the upper stack and being in contact with an upper portion of the plurality of cell plugs, and a separation pattern separating adjacent drain select plugs among the plurality of drain select plugs, wherein the separation pattern is in contact with a sidewall of each of the adjacent drain select plugs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sun Mi PARK, Nam Kuk KIM, Eun Mee KWON, Sang Wan JIN
  • Publication number: 20250126132
    Abstract: Provided are a controller area network (CAN) intrusion detection system (IDS) and an operating method thereof. The operating method includes receiving, by a CAN packet mirroring system, a CAN message from a CAN driver existing in an AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture (AUTOSAR) protocol data unit (PDU) router (PduR) region of an AUTOSAR layer, storing the received CAN message in a plurality of storage regions of a memory, reading, by an IDS core, data copied by the CAN packet mirroring system and transmitting the copied data to a detection engine base, and separately managing, by the IDS core of an IDS core layer, a first memory region for storing a policy binary file which is policy rules of the IDS and a second memory region for storing a buffering table for buffering and storing the CAN message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Duk Soo KIM, Eui Seok KIM, Sang Gyoo SIM, Ki Ho JOO, Jung Won LEE, Jong Guk LEE, Jung Wook KIM, Sang Seok LEE, Yeong Wan SEO, Si Ho HA, Yeong Dae LEE
  • Publication number: 20250088519
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for constructing an intrusion detection system applied to CAN communication. The method for constructing an intrusion detection system applied to CAN communication may include extracting standard information by parsing an input file associated with CAN communication, setting a policy rule by applying at least one of a static ruleset and a custom ruleset using the extracted standard information, and creating a policy file to be applied to the intrusion detection system by packing the standard information and the policy rule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Duk Soo KIM, Eui Seok KIM, Sang Gyoo SIM, Ki Ho JOO, Jung Won LEE, Jong Guk LEE, Jung Wook KIM, Sang Seok LEE, Yeong Wan SEO, Si Ho HA, Yeong Dae LEE
  • Patent number: 12245433
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a lower stack in which a plurality of first interlayer insulating layers and first conductive layers are alternately stacked, a plurality of cell plugs passing through the lower stack in a vertical direction, an upper stack in which a plurality of second interlayer insulating layers and at least one second conductive layer are alternately stacked on the lower stack, a plurality of drain select plugs passing through the upper stack and being in contact with an upper portion of the plurality of cell plugs, and a separation pattern separating adjacent drain select plugs among the plurality of drain select plugs, wherein the separation pattern is in contact with a sidewall of each of the adjacent drain select plugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sun Mi Park, Nam Kuk Kim, Eun Mee Kwon, Sang Wan Jin
  • Patent number: 12221012
    Abstract: A battery unit for a vehicle is provided and includes a lower case having two battery compartments arranged in a direction toward opposite sides of the vehicle, respectively, and a connecting portion bent to be convex upwardly between the two battery compartments. Battery modules are installed in the two battery compartments, respectively. A cooling block is disposed under each of the battery modules and receives and discharges coolant to cool the battery module. An upper case is installed on the lower case and has a coolant inlet port through which the coolant is supplied to the cooling block and a coolant outlet port through which the coolant is discharged from the cooling block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Wan Kim, Kyung Ho Kim, Hyeon Su Jin
  • Patent number: 12224531
    Abstract: The present disclosure pertains to a board connector comprising a plurality of radio frequency (RF) contacts for transmitting RF signals; an insulating part supporting the RF contacts; a plurality of transmission contacts coupled to the insulating part and between a first RF contact and a second RF contact, such that the first RF contact and the second RF contact are spaced in a first axial direction; and a grounding housing to which the insulating part is coupled, the grounding housing comprising an inner grounding wall, an outer grounding wall spaced apart from the inner grounding wall, and a grounding connection wall coupled to each of the inner and outer grounding walls, wherein the inner and outer grounding walls are double-shielding walls that surround the side of an inner space, and the first RF contact and the second RF contact are placed in the inner space surrounded by the double-shielding walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LS MTRON LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Wan Kim, Hyun Joo Hwang, In Duk Song, Sang Jun Oh, Seok Lee
  • Patent number: 12224424
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode which includes forming a solid electrolyte by mixing a lithium salt and a polymer for a solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, forming a dry mixture by stirring after adding a conductive agent and a positive electrode active material to the solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, and pressing after coating a current collector with the dry mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Wan Koo, Ki Tae Kim, Sang Hoon Choy
  • Patent number: 12213318
    Abstract: A semiconductor memory device, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a lower stack in which a plurality of first interlayer insulating layers and first conductive layers are alternately stacked, a plurality of cell plugs passing through the lower stack in a vertical direction, an upper stack in which a plurality of second interlayer insulating layers and at least one second conductive layer are alternately stacked on the lower stack, a plurality of drain select plugs passing through the upper stack and being in contact with an upper portion of the plurality of cell plugs, and a separation pattern separating adjacent drain select plugs among the plurality of drain select plugs, wherein the separation pattern is in contact with a sidewall of each of the adjacent drain select plugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Sun Mi Park, Nam Kuk Kim, Eun Mee Kwon, Sang Wan Jin
  • Publication number: 20250023147
    Abstract: Proposed is a secondary battery manufacturing system including a tab welding unit that performs a welding process on an electrode tab of an electrode assembly and inserts the electrode assembly into a transfer cassette, an inspection unit that inspects the electrode assembly, packaging units provided in parallel for inserting the electrode assembly that has passed the inspection unit into a pouch, a buffer unit that transfers the transfer cassette from the tab welding unit to the inspection unit or stores the transfer cassette, and at least one control unit that controls the electrode assembly supplied from the inspection unit to be selectively supplied to any one packaging unit that operates normally depending on whether the packaging units operate normally, and controls the transfer cassette to be supplied to the inspection unit that operates normally or stored in the buffer unit depending on whether the inspection unit operates normally.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Ju Hyeong BAE, Kang San KIM, Sang Jun PARK, Ji Won YANG, Do Wan CHA
  • Patent number: 12200917
    Abstract: A multi path cooling system is provided that includes a first cooling path in which a refrigerant is circulated by a first pump and a second cooling path in which the refrigerant is circulated by a second pump. A reservoir tank is provided through which the refrigerant circulating through the first cooling path enters or exits. An air separator is disposed on the second cooling path to separate air from the passing refrigerant when the refrigerant circulating through the second cooling path passes. The reservoir tank and the air separator communicate with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Kyung Ho Kim, Sang Wan Kim, Dong Su Yang, Young Tae Yang
  • Patent number: 12074325
    Abstract: An all-solid-state battery includes: an anode current collector; a lithium storage layer including a first layer located at an electrolyte-layer side and a second layer located at an anode current collector side, having a higher porosity than the first layer, and including an interface portion and a core portion, which is a remaining portion other than the interface portion; an electrolyte layer; and a cathode layer, wherein the anode current collector, the lithium storage layer, the electrolyte layer, and the cathode layer are sequentially laminated, and the interface portion is in contact with the first layer and has a higher binder content per unit volume than the core portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
    Inventors: Young Jin Nam, Sang Wan Kim, Jae Min Lim, Hong Suk Choi
  • Publication number: 20240250269
    Abstract: Disclosed is an anodeless all-solid-state battery including a porous composite membrane in place of an anode current collector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2023
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hong Suk Choi, Sang Wan Kim, Hee Soo Kang, Jae Min Lim, Seon Hwa Kim
  • Publication number: 20240213452
    Abstract: Disclosed is an all-solid-state battery, which includes a plurality of intermediate layers including a first layer including a carbon material and a second layer including a metal and disposed on at least one surface of the first layer, and in which a lithium precipitation layer in which lithium is electrodeposited is located at the interface of an anode current collector at 40° C. or less, thereby improving volume expansion of the all-solid-state battery and maximizing battery performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seon Hwa Kim, Hong Suk Choi, Hee Soo Kang, Jae Min Lim, Sang Wan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240181862
    Abstract: A battery unit for a vehicle is provided. The battery unit includes a lower case having two battery compartments arranged in a direction toward opposite sides of the vehicle, respectively, and a connecting portion bent to be convex upwardly between the two battery compartments. A reinforcing structure is disposed on the connecting portion. Two battery modules are installed in the two battery compartments, respectively and a power wire is electrically connected to at least one of the two battery modules and extends from one of the two battery compartments to the other one of the two battery compartments through the connecting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Sang Wan Kim, Kyung Ho Kim, Hyeon Su Jin