Patents by Inventor Sang-Won Byun

Sang-Won Byun 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: 20240154147
    Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a pouch-type rechargeable battery includes a preforming portion forming a folding groove in a portion of a protrusion of the pouch-type rechargeable battery, a folding portion disposed on a rear end of the preforming portion and folding the protrusion along the folding groove, a rolling portion disposed on a rear end of the folding portion and pressing the folded protrusion, and a pressing portion disposed on a rear end of the rolling portion and fixing the folded protrusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Won Choi, Dong Ju Kim, Sun Min Park, Sang Mo Kim, Jae Gyu Byun, Won Je Oh, Taek Eon Jeong, Ju Won Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240146103
    Abstract: Embodiments of the inventive concept provide a wireless power apparatus for a substrate treating apparatus and a manufacturing method for the wireless power apparatus for the substrate treating apparatus for preventing a heat generation by preventing a generation of an eddy current in a coupling element, if the coupling element is used around an outer housing at which an induced magnetic field is formed. The inventive concept provides a wireless power apparatus for a substrate treating apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chan Young Choi, Ki Won Han, Wan Hee Jeong, Kyo Bong Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Doo Hyun Baek, Sang-Oh Kim, Hee Jae Byun
  • Publication number: 20240090121
    Abstract: A printed circuit board includes a first substrate portion including a plurality of first insulating layers, a plurality of first wiring layers respectively disposed on the plurality of first insulating layers, and a plurality of first adhesive layers respectively disposed between the plurality of first insulating layers to respectively cover the plurality of first wiring layers; and a second substrate portion disposed on the first substrate portion, and including a plurality of second insulating layers, a plurality of second wiring layers respectively disposed on the plurality of second insulating layers, and a plurality of second adhesive layers respectively disposed between the plurality of second insulating layers to respectively cover the plurality of second wiring layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Jung BYUN, Jung Soo KIM, Sang Hyun SIM, Chang Min HA, Tae Hong MIN, Jin Won LEE
  • Patent number: 11575183
    Abstract: The present invention comprises: an electrode assembly in which a separator is interposed in between a first electrode and a second electrode; a case for accommodating the electrode assembly; a cap plate for sealing an opening at the upper end of the case, wherein a first terminal electrically connected to the first electrode of the electrode assembly is integrally formed with the cap plate; at least one stepped portion protruding upward from the cap plate; and a plate terminal arranged on the exterior of the cap plate, wherein the plate terminal is provided with, on a bottom part thereof, a recessed groove having a size and a depth corresponding to the size and the height of the stepped portion. A secondary battery, according to one embodiment of the present invention, is provided with the protruding stepped portion on the cap plate so that the terminal can be fixed so as to prevent shifting to the left or to the right.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Lee, Sang Won Byun
  • Patent number: 11522256
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate, and electrode uncoated portions protruding at opposite sides of the electrode assembly, a case accommodating the electrode assembly; a current collector including an electrode connecting portion located at a region corresponding to an electrode uncoated portion of the electrode uncoated portions and including a coupling groove located in a surface of the electrode connecting portion, and a terminal connecting portion bent from the electrode connecting portion and extending over the electrode assembly; and a sub-tab including a first region coupled to the coupling groove, and a second region bent from the first region and connected to the electrode uncoated portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Lee, Ho Jun Shin, Jun Min Choi, Sang Won Kim, Sang Won Byun
  • Patent number: 11476550
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention pertain to a secondary battery, and a technical problem thereof to be solved is providing a secondary battery that is capable of equalizing internal/external pressure. To this end, disclosed in the present invention is a secondary battery comprising: an electrode assembly; a case that accommodates the electrode assembly; a cap plate that seals the case, and that has a safety vent that is ruptured when internal pressure of the case rises; a terminal portion that is electrically connected to the electrode assembly, and that extends outwardly from the cap plate; and a pressure equalization structure that is formed on the cap plate so as to equalize the internal pressure and external pressure of the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Seok Koo, Sang Won Byun, Hyun Soo Lee, Hyun Young Lim, Jun Min Choi
  • Patent number: 11380954
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a secondary battery, and the technical problem to be solved is to provide a secondary battery having a cathode terminal-integrated cap plate, which prevents the occurrence of weld defects during welding of a bus bar. To this end, the present disclosure provides a secondary battery comprising: a case; an electrode assembly received in the case; and a cap plate coupled to the case so as to protect the electrode assembly, wherein the cap plate includes a terminal part to which the electrode assembly is electrically connected and which is formed integrally with the cap plate, and the terminal part is thicker than the cap plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae Young Kim, Jun Sun Yong, Seung Ho Kwak, Yong Chul Seo, Sang Won Byun, Hyun Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20220186402
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fiber-nanowire composite-based sheet having super-amphiphilic characteristics. In the present invention, fibers including metal nanoparticles or metal oxide nanoparticles embedded in the fibers or located on the surface of the fibers are synthesized, and a sheet based on a composite in which metal nanowires or metal oxide nanowires have been grown from the above fibers is provided. A sheet of the present invention has super-amphiphilic characteristics and can be used in various fields such as the antibacterial filter field, the antibacterial film field, the antiviral filter field, the antiviral film field, the antifouling coating field, the drug delivery vehicle field, or the water treatment filter field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Young Keun KIM, Jung Bae KIM, Sang Won BYUN, Bum Chul PARK, Young Jun Ju
  • Patent number: 11342636
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a main tab; a current collecting member adjacent the main tab; and a sub-tab electrically connecting the main tab to the current collecting member. The main tab is in and welded to the sub-tab, and the sub-tab and the main tab are bent in the same direction on the current collecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Lee, Jeong Won Oh, Sang Won Byun
  • Publication number: 20220135424
    Abstract: A multi-component mesocrystalline nanoparticle is provided. The multi-component mesocrystalline nanoparticle includes an iron oxide nanocluster; and metal oxide nanocrystals bound to a surface of the iron oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Young Keun KIM, Min Jun KO, Sang Won BYUN, Bum Chul PARK, Thomas Myeongseok KOO
  • Publication number: 20220029253
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a secondary battery and a method for manufacturing same, and the technical problem to be solved is to prevent damage due to fatigue loading that may occur during ultrasonic welding between an electrode tab and an auxiliary tab, by strongly laser welding between the auxiliary tab and a current collecting portion of a single plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Ho Jun SHIN, Sang Won BYUN, Young Sik MOON
  • Publication number: 20210175567
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a secondary battery, and the technical problem to be solved is to provide a secondary battery having a cathode terminal-integrated cap plate, which prevents the occurrence of weld defects during welding of a bus bar. To this end, the present disclosure provides a secondary battery comprising: a case; an electrode assembly received in the case; and a cap plate coupled to the case so as to protect the electrode assembly, wherein the cap plate includes a terminal part to which the electrode assembly is electrically connected and which is formed integrally with the cap plate, and the terminal part is thicker than the cap plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Dae Young KIM, Jun Sun YONG, Seung Ho KWAK, Yong Chul SEO, Sang Won BYUN, Hyun Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 10998534
    Abstract: A secondary battery, which can improve reliability by allowing a membrane to be maintained in a short-circuited state until a preset current level is reached, includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate, a case accommodating the electrode assembly, a cap plate coupled to an opening of the case and electrically connected to the first electrode plate, an electrode terminal including a terminal plate passing through the cap plate and electrically connected to the second electrode plate, and an asymmetrically shaped inversion plate coupled to the cap plate and configured to perform an inversion operation when an internal pressure of the case exceeds a reference pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Lee, Sang Won Byun
  • Patent number: 10910626
    Abstract: A secondary battery, including an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator between the first and second electrodes; a first lead tab electrically connected to the first electrode; a second lead tab electrically connected to the second electrode; a case accommodating the electrode assembly, the first lead tab, and the second lead tab therein, with an opening in a top of the case; a cap plate closing the opening of the case; and a bottom retainer on a bottom interior of the case, the bottom interior facing the top of the case, the bottom retainer including a non-contact region not in contact with the bottom interior of the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won-Jun Lee, Sang-Won Byun, Hong-Hyeon Lee
  • Publication number: 20200303713
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate, and electrode uncoated portions protruding at opposite sides of the electrode assembly, a case accommodating the electrode assembly; a current collector including an electrode connecting portion located at a region corresponding to an electrode uncoated portion of the electrode uncoated portions and including a coupling groove located in a surface of the electrode connecting portion, and a terminal connecting portion bent from the electrode connecting portion and extending over the electrode assembly; and a sub-tab including a first region coupled to the coupling groove, and a second region bent from the first region and connected to the electrode uncoated portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Hyun Soo LEE, Ho Jun SHIN, Jun Min CHOI, Sang Won KIM, Sang Won BYUN
  • Publication number: 20200227715
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention pertain to a secondary battery, and a technical problem thereof to be solved is providing a secondary battery that is capable of equalizing internal/external pressure. To this end, disclosed in the present invention is a secondary battery comprising: an electrode assembly; a case that accommodates the electrode assembly; a cap plate that seals the case, and that has a safety vent that is ruptured when internal pressure of the case rises; a terminal portion that is electrically connected to the electrode assembly, and that extends outwardly from the cap plate; and a pressure equalization structure that is formed on the cap plate so as to equalize the internal pressure and external pressure of the case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Min Seok KOO, Sang Won BYUN, Hyun Soo LEE, Hyun Young LIM, Jun Min CHOI
  • Patent number: 10665828
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a rechargeable battery including: an electrode assembly that includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; a case that accommodates the electrode assembly, in one lateral surface of which a hole is formed, and that includes an opening formed in another lateral surface facing the one lateral surface; a sealing portion that is connected to the hole and seals the hole so that a lateral surface of the case is flattened; a cap plate combined with the opening; and a second terminal that is connected to the second electrode and is protruded outside the case while passing through the cap plate, wherein the hole may have a shape recessed toward the electrode assembly with respect to a surface of the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoon-Tai Kwak, Sang-Won Byun, Kwan-Hyung Lee
  • Patent number: 10651455
    Abstract: A rechargeable battery includes: a case accommodating an electrode assembly; a cap plate closing and sealing an opening of the case; an electrode terminal including a rivet terminal being coupled to the electrode assembly and extending through a terminal opening in the cap plate, and a plate terminal being at an outer surface of the cap plate and coupled to the rivet terminal; and an insulating member electrically insulating the electrode terminal from the cap plate, the insulating member including a first insulator and a second insulator. The first insulator being between the cap plate and the plate terminal at an outer periphery of the rivet terminal, and the second insulator being coupled to the first insulator at an outer periphery of the first insulator and between the cap plate and the plate terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-Jae Jang, Chi-Young Lee, Sang-Won Byun
  • Patent number: 10651457
    Abstract: A battery module includes a first rechargeable battery and a second rechargeable battery electrically coupled in series to each other, the first rechargeable battery and the second rechargeable battery each including a first electrode and a second electrode, and the first rechargeable battery and second rechargeable battery each including a short circuit member that deforms when an internal pressure of the respective one of the first rechargeable battery and second rechargeable battery exceeds a predetermined pressure, and a fuse member including a first pad electrically coupled to the second electrode of the second rechargeable battery, a second pad overlapping the short-circuit member of the second rechargeable battery, and a plurality of fuses formed between the first pad and the second pad, wherein widths of the fuses are smaller than widths of the first and second pads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Won Byun, Jeong-Won Oh, Sang-Kyoon Park
  • Patent number: 10651454
    Abstract: A rechargeable battery includes an electrode assembly including first and second electrodes, a case in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, a cap plate combined to an opening of the case, the cap plate including a first terminal hole and a second terminal hole, a first electrode terminal passing through the first terminal hole of the cap plate and a second electrode terminal passing through the second terminal hole of the cap plate, and a lead tab connecting the electrode assembly to the second electrode terminal. The second electrode terminal includes a press-fit portion protruding therefrom, the press-fit portion being press-fitted to the second terminal hole of the cap plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-Jae Jang, Chi-Young Lee, Sang-Won Byun