Patents by Inventor Seo Roh RHEE

Seo Roh RHEE 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: 12206124
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery sub-packing units including at least one battery cell and a case in which the at least one battery cell is accommodated, and a body frame unit surrounding upper portions and outermost side portions of the plurality of battery sub-packing units, where lower portions of the plurality of battery sub-packing units are directly exposed to the outside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yang Kyu Choi, Hae Ryong Jeon, Ha Chul Jeong, Seo Roh Rhee
  • Patent number: 12160010
    Abstract: A pouch-type battery cell includes an electrode assembly, a pouch having at least one electrode accommodation portion accommodating the electrode assembly therein and a sealing portion for sealing the electrode assembly, and electrode leads electrically connected to the electrode assembly and exposed externally of the pouch through the sealing portion, wherein the electrode accommodation portion includes a body portion of which a width is greater than a height thereof, and an extension portion extending from a central portion of the body portion in a width direction to one side and having a width narrower than the width of the body portion, the electrode leads are disposed outside the extension portion in the width direction, and an end of the electrode leads has a height lower than an outer portion of the pouch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yang Kyu Choi, Seo Roh Rhee, Young Sun Choi, Eun Jeong Choi
  • Patent number: 12155053
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high voltage battery module and a pack, in which a thermal barrier is mounted, and, more particularly, relates to a battery module comprising a cell assembly stacked with a plurality of secondary battery cell; a housing accommodating the cell assembly, a thermal barrier is placed in the housing, wherein the thermal barrier comprises a heat resistant layer to prevent propagation of heat or flame from a secondary battery cell to an neighboring secondary battery cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seo Roh Rhee, Tae Il Kim, Ho Yeon Kim, Kang Gu Lee
  • Publication number: 20240363944
    Abstract: A battery module includes: a plurality of secondary battery cells; and a housing unit having an internal space in which the plurality of secondary battery cells are accommodated and including a plate member extending a flame or gas path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Seo Roh RHEE, Seung Hoon JU, Sol San SON, Ha Chul JEONG, Yang Kyu CHOI, Ha Neul CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240363952
    Abstract: Provided is a battery assembly including: a battery housing; a battery cell assembly including a plurality of battery cells which are stacked and placed in the housing and are electrically connected; and a heat dissipation resin layer, and the battery assembly has minimized cell damage due to a swelling phenomenon occurring in a battery cell and an improved module life by controlling the physical properties of the low-hardness heat dissipation resin layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Ji San KIM, Yun Kyung MIN, Seo Roh RHEE, Jong Chan LEE
  • Publication number: 20240356129
    Abstract: A battery pack, may include: a plurality of cell stacks including a plurality of battery cells; a pack housing accommodating the plurality of cell stacks; a fixing bracket disposed between the plurality of cell stacks and the pack housing and between the plurality of cell stacks; and a fastening member fastening the fixing bracket to the pack housing, wherein the fixing bracket may be disposed to contact the plurality of battery cells on an upper side of the plurality of cell stacks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Hun LEE, Seo Roh RHEE
  • Publication number: 20240356128
    Abstract: A battery pack, may include: a plurality of cell stacks including a plurality of battery cells; a pack housing accommodating the plurality of cell stacks; a fixing bracket disposed between the plurality of cell stacks and the pack housing and between the plurality of cell stacks; and a fastening member fastening the fixing bracket to the pack housing, wherein the fixing bracket may be disposed to contact the plurality of battery cells on an upper side of the plurality of cell stacks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Hun LEE, Seo Roh RHEE
  • Publication number: 20240332694
    Abstract: A battery module includes: a plurality of secondary battery cells, each including an electrode lead connected to an electrode assembly, a terrace portion forming a periphery of a cell body member in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, and a sealing portion formed to be connected to the terrace portion; a housing in which the plurality of secondary battery cells are accommodated; and a guard unit installed to face at least a portion of the terrace portion and at least a portion of the sealing portion to delay bursting of the sealing portion of at least one of the secondary battery cells. In the guard unit, a gap between internal surfaces facing the terrace portion is formed to be smaller than a thickness of the cell body member to limit expansion thickness of the terrace portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Dong Jin KIM, Jeong Woon KO, Seul Gi SHIN, Seo Roh RHEE
  • Publication number: 20240322363
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module including: a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked; and a pressure drop sheet on one side of the battery cell stack, in which the pressure drop sheet includes: a ventilation layer including ceramic fiber; and a sacrificial layer on at least one surface of the ventilation layer, the sacrificial layer is disposed in a direction facing the battery cell stack, and the pressure drop sheet exhibits gas permeability at a critical temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Tae Il KIM, Seo Roh RHEE, Ju Young JEONG
  • Patent number: 12074334
    Abstract: A battery pack, may include: a plurality of cell stacks including a plurality of battery cells; a pack housing accommodating the plurality of cell stacks; a fixing bracket disposed between the plurality of cell stacks and the pack housing and between the plurality of cell stacks; and a fastening member fastening the fixing bracket to the pack housing, wherein the fixing bracket may be disposed to contact the plurality of battery cells on an upper side of the plurality of cell stacks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Hun Lee, Seo Roh Rhee
  • Patent number: 12068493
    Abstract: A battery module includes: a plurality of second battery cells, each including an electrode lead connected to an electrode assembly, a terrace portion of a cell body member in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, and a sealing portion connected to the terrace portion; a housing unit in which the plurality of secondary battery cells are accommodated; and a guard unit including a first area, facing at least a portion of the terrace portion, to delay swelling or bursting of the sealing portion of at least one of the plurality of secondary battery cells. The guard unit has a shape in which a first gap is smaller than a thickness of the cell body member to limit expansion of a thickness of the terrace portion, the first gap being a distance between internal surfaces of the first area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Jin Kim, Jeong Woon Ko, Seul Gi Shin, Seo Roh Rhee
  • Patent number: 12068495
    Abstract: A battery module includes: a plurality of secondary battery cells; and a housing unit having an internal space in which the plurality of secondary battery cells are accommodated and including a plate member extending a flame or gas path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seo Roh Rhee, Seung Hoon Ju, Sol San Son, Ha Chul Jeong, Yang Kyu Choi, Ha Neul Choi
  • Patent number: 12046763
    Abstract: A battery module includes: a plurality of secondary battery cells, each including an electrode lead connected to an electrode assembly, a terrace portion forming a periphery of a cell body member in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, and a sealing portion formed to be connected to the terrace portion; a housing in which the plurality of secondary battery cells are accommodated; and a guard unit installed to face at least a portion of the terrace portion and at least a portion of the sealing portion to delay bursting of the sealing portion of at least one of the secondary battery cells. In the guard unit, a gap between internal surfaces facing the terrace portion is formed to be smaller than a thickness of the cell body member to limit expansion thickness of the terrace portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Jin Kim, Jeong Woon Ko, Seul Gi Shin, Seo Roh Rhee
  • Patent number: 12034178
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module including: a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked; and a pressure drop sheet on one side of the battery cell stack, in which the pressure drop sheet includes: a ventilation layer including ceramic fiber; and a sacrificial layer on at least one face of the ventilation layer, the sacrificial layer is disposed in a direction facing the battery cell stack, and the pressure drop sheet exhibits gas permeability at a critical temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Il Kim, Seo Roh Rhee, Ju Young Jeong
  • Publication number: 20240178497
    Abstract: A battery pack, may include: a plurality of cell stacks including a plurality of battery cells; a pack housing accommodating the plurality of cell stacks; a fixing bracket disposed between the plurality of cell stacks and the pack housing and between the plurality of cell stacks; and a fastening member fastening the fixing bracket to the pack housing, wherein the fixing bracket may be disposed to contact the plurality of battery cells on an upper side of the plurality of cell stacks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Seung Hun LEE, Seo Roh RHEE
  • Publication number: 20240178475
    Abstract: A battery module includes at least one cell group, and a heat dissipating member coupled to one side of the at least one cell group to externally dissipate heat generated in the at least one cell group, wherein the at least one cell group includes at least one battery cell stack, a flame retardant cover coupled to the battery cell stack to encase both side surfaces and an upper portion of the battery cell stack, and a flame retardant member disposed between an upper surface of the battery cell stack and the flame retardant cover and formed of a porous material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2024
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Hae Ryong JEON, Ho Yeon KIM, Kang Gu LEE, Seo Roh RHEE
  • Patent number: 11996567
    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: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myeong Hwan Ma, Seok Min Kim, Seo Roh Rhee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Seung Hoon Ju, Yang Kyu Choi, Dong Ha Hwang
  • Patent number: 11984615
    Abstract: A battery module is provided comprising a plurality of battery cells and a housing having an internal space in which the plurality of battery cells are accommodated. The housing is at least partially formed of a plate member which is connected with the internal space. The plate member forms a flame or gas path which in an event of a battery cell malfunction generating a flame or gas is configured to discharge the generated flame or gas externally of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seo Roh Rhee, Hae Ryong Jeon, Gyu Jin Chung
  • Publication number: 20240120594
    Abstract: A battery cell stack of the present invention includes a plurality of battery cells and a resin layer wholly or partially in contact with an outer surface of at least one of the plurality of battery cells, wherein the resin layer includes a solvent-free adhesive and a flame retardant, and has a peel strength of 1,000 gf/in to 3,000 gf/in measured according to ASTM D3330, and a shear strength of 20 kgf/sq-in to 100 kgf/sq-in measured according to ASTM D1002, and the flame retardant includes one or more of a phosphorus-based flame retardant and a nitrogen-based flame retardant, such that the operational stability and flame retardancy may be simultaneously improved, while simplifying materials and processes necessary to manufacture the battery cell stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Seo Roh RHEE, Ji San KIM, Chi Min PARK, Tak Kyung YOO
  • Patent number: 11936022
    Abstract: A battery module includes at least one cell group, and a heat dissipating member coupled to one side of the at least one cell group to externally dissipate heat generated in the at least one cell group, wherein the at least one cell group includes at least one battery cell stack, a flame retardant cover coupled to the battery cell stack to encase both side surfaces and an upper portion of the battery cell stack, and a flame retardant member disposed between an upper surface of the battery cell stack and the flame retardant cover and formed of a porous material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hae Ryong Jeon, Ho Yeon Kim, Kang Gu Lee, Seo Roh Rhee