Patents by Inventor Seok Hun Kang

Seok Hun Kang 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: 20230411678
    Abstract: Provided are a solid electrolyte membrane, an all-solid-state battery including the same and methods of manufacturing thereof. The solid electrolyte membrane includes a texture-type support having oppositely disposed first side and second side, and having multiple pores inside thereof, and a solid electrolyte filling up the pores and covering at least one side of the support, wherein the support may include a lithium salt, a polymer material or a first solid electrolyte material, or combinations thereof, and show ion conductivity. The solid electrolyte may include a second solid electrolyte material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Seok Hun Kang, Young-Gi Lee, Young Sam Park, Dong Ok Shin, Jaecheol Choi
  • Publication number: 20230343994
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an all-solid-state secondary battery, and more particularly, to an all-solid-state secondary battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. Here, at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode includes a sulfide-based active material, the sulfide-based active material has a particle size of about 50 nm to about 5 µm, and the sulfide-based active material has a grain size of about 1 nm to about 10 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2022
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Ju Young KIM, Young-Gi LEE, Yong Min LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Kwang Man KIM, Ju Mi KIM, Joonam PARK, Dong Ok SHIN, Jimin OH, Myeong Ju LEE
  • Publication number: 20230299349
    Abstract: A lithium battery according to the inventive concept includes: a first electrode structure; a second electrode structure separated from the first electrode structure; and an electrolyte between the first electrode structure and the second electrode structure, wherein the electrolyte includes: a lithium salt; an organic solvent; and an additive, the additive includes a polymer additive, and the polymer additive may be a mixture of at least two or more polymers among a halogen-based polymer, a silicon-based polymer and an acrylic polymer, or a copolymer thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jaecheol CHOI, Kwang Man KIM, Young-Gi LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Ju Young KIM, Dong Ok SHIN, Jimin OH
  • Publication number: 20230261323
    Abstract: Provided is a secondary battery including: a first electrode structure; a second electrode structure spaced apart from the first electrode structure; a separator between the first electrode structure and the second electrode structure; and an electrolyte filled between the first electrode structure and the separator and between the second electrode structure and the separator, wherein the separator includes: a separator substrate; a polymer layer adsorbed on a surface of the separator substrate; and a ceramic layer on the polymer layer, the polymer layer including a polyethyloxazoline-based polymer, and the ceramic layer including an aqueous binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: YOUNG SAM PARK, Ju Young Kim, Jinyoung Kim, Seok Hun Kang, Young-Gi Lee, Dong Ok Shin, Seokyoon Yoon, Jaecheol Choi
  • Publication number: 20230133648
    Abstract: A composition of aqueous slurry capable of exerting uniform coating on a hydrophobic separator for a secondary battery is disclosed. Unlike other aqueous polymers, a polyvinyl alcohol-based polymer can be physically and chemically bound to a surface of a hydrophobic separator made of polyolefins such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and the like. Therefore, when the aqueous slurry including the polyvinyl alcohol-based polymer is fabricated and a hydrophobic separator is coated with the aqueous slurry, the hydrophobic separator may be smoothly coated with the aqueous slurry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Ju Young KIM, Young Gi LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Young Sam PARK, Dong Ok SHIN, Jae Cheol CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230125653
    Abstract: Disclosed is a composite electrode for an all-solid-state secondary battery. The composite electrode includes a composite positive electrode and a composite negative electrode, wherein each of the composite positive electrode and the composite negative electrode includes an electrode active material, and an ion-conducting composite binder configured to include an inorganic ion conductor for an ion movement path and an organic ion conductor for binding of the electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong Ok SHIN, Myeong Ju LEE, Young-Gi LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Ju Young KIM, Jimin OH
  • Publication number: 20230100845
    Abstract: Provided is a cellulose derivative composition for an all-solid-state secondary battery binder including a compound represented by Formula 1 below according to the inventive concept. In Formula 1, R1, R1?, R2, R2?, R3, and R3? are each independently any one among a carboxymethyl group, a sulfur substituent, or a phosphorus substituent, in which a monovalent metal is substituted or hydrogen, wherein R1, R2, and R3 is —CH2COOX, , SO3X, —PO3X or —PO3X2 where X may be any one among sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), or cesium (Cs). R1?, R2?, and R3? is —CH2COOY, —SO3Y, —PO3Y or —PO3Y2 where Y may be lithium (Li).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Dong Ok SHIN, Young-Gi Lee, Jaecheol Choi, Seok Hun Kang, Ju Young Kim, Young Sam Park
  • Publication number: 20230083742
    Abstract: An all-solid-state battery for an ion-conducting binder evaluation system for a secondary battery may comprise: an electrode manufactured with an electrode composition, which includes electrode active materials and a binder, so that ion transport in the electrode is dependent on a mechanism of ion diffusion between the electrode active materials by excluding an electrolyte component from the electrode; a counter electrode disposed to face the electrode; and a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the electrode and the counter electrode, wherein a pore density of the electrode, which is an electrolyte-free electrode, is less than or equal to 15% of an electrode bulk density.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong Ok SHIN, Young Gi LEE, Jae Cheol CHOI, Ju Young KIM, Seok Hun KANG, Young Sam PARK
  • Publication number: 20220271393
    Abstract: Provided is a solid electrolyte membrane including a porous frame including a metal or a polymer material, solid electrolyte particles covering both surfaces of the porous frame, and filling pores of the porous frame, and a binder between the solid electrolyte particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, LG Energy Solution, LTD., INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY ERICA CAMPUS
    Inventors: Young-Gi LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Dohwan KIM, Dong Hyeon KIM, Youngjoon ROH, Jihun SONG, Jinhyeok AHN, Yong Min LEE, Eun Kwang JANG, Kuk Young CHO, Hoiju CHOI, Hoe Jin HAH
  • Publication number: 20220131133
    Abstract: Provided is a composite electrode for an all-solid-state secondary battery including a first active material and a second active material, wherein the first active material and the second active material include different materials from each other, and the content of the first active material is 50 vol % to 98 vol % based on the total volume of the first active material and the second active material, the first active material has a volume change rate of 0 vol % to 30 vol % according to volume expansion/contraction during a charging/discharging process, and the second active material has a volume change rate of 35 vol % to 1000 vol % according to volume expansion/contraction during a charging/discharging process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Ju Young KIM, Young-Gi LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Dong Ok SHIN, Myeong Ju LEE, Kwang Man KIM, Jimin OH
  • Publication number: 20220131233
    Abstract: Provided is a method of preparing a coating composition for a separator of a secondary battery, and particularly a method including dispersing a first monomer and a surfactant in a solvent to form micelles, adding a first initiator to the solvent and performing first polymerization reaction to form a precursor solution including an emulsion-type binder, and adding a second monomer and a second initiator to the precursor solution and performing second polymerization reaction to form an aqueous binder solution including a solution-type binder, wherein the emulsion-type binder has a core shape, the solution-type binder has a shell shape wrapping the emulsion-type binder, and the emulsion-type binder and the solution-type binder are chemically bonded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young-Gi LEE, Ju Young KIM, Seok Hun KANG, Kwang Man KIM, YOUNG SAM PARK, Dong Ok SHIN
  • Publication number: 20220131181
    Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a solid secondary battery, wherein the method includes forming a composite electrolyte film, and forming a positive electrode and a negative electrode respectively on both surfaces of the composite electrolyte film. The forming of a composite electrolyte film includes preparing inorganic ion conductor powder coated with an ion resistance layer, removing the ion resistance layer to expose the surface of the inorganic ion conductor powder, mixing the inorganic ion conductor powder with an organic ion conductor and a solvent to prepare a composite electrolyte solution, and removing the solvent from the composite electrolyte solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Dong Ok SHIN, Young-Gi LEE, Myeong Ju LEE, Seok Hun KANG, Kwang Man KIM, Jumi KIM, Ju Young KIM, Jimin OH
  • Publication number: 20220115738
    Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a secondary battery separator including dissolving a polymer binder in water to prepare an aqueous binder solution, dispersing particles in the aqueous binder solution to prepare an aqueous slurry, and preparing a separator substrate, and applying the aqueous slurry on an upper surface and a lower surface of the separator substrate to form an aqueous slurry coating layer, wherein the separator substrate includes a hydrophobic material, the polymer binder is water-soluble, and the aqueous slurry has a viscosity of about 100 cP to about 6000 cP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Ju Young KIM, Young-Gi LEE, Seok Hun KANG, YOUNG SAM PARK, Kwang Man KIM
  • Patent number: 10925148
    Abstract: A printed circuit board assembly is provided. A printed circuit board assembly includes a printed circuit board; an electronic component mounted on the printed circuit board; a heat radiating member which contacts the electronic component and is configured to receive and conduct heat generated by the electronic component; and at least one connection part connecting the printed circuit board and the heat radiating member to each other and configured to transfer the heat conducted through the heat radiating member to the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seok-hun Kang, In-beom Kim, Bo-ram Kim, Soo-hong Kim
  • Patent number: 10348443
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes: a first board that time-divides each of a plurality of parallel data and generates a plurality of packets corresponding to each time period based on levels of each of the plurality of parallel data included in each time period in order to convert the plurality of parallel data into serial data; and a second board that determines levels of each of the plurality of parallel data in each time period to convert the serial data into the plurality of parallel data when the serial data are received from the first board, in which the first board may convert the data into a first signal or a second signal based on the levels of the data included in each time period in order to generate the packets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In-beom Kim, Seok-hun Kang, Bong-su Kim, Soo-hong Kim, Eun-jae Lee
  • Patent number: 10276311
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus for manufacturing electrodes and a method of manufacturing electrodes. The method of manufacturing electrodes includes providing a metal substrate having first and second surfaces opposite to each other, performing a patterning process on the first surface of the metal substrate, coating an electrode material on the first surface of the metal substrate, after the patterning process, and irradiating the electrode material, which is coated on the metal substrate, with light. The patterning process includes forming a plurality of holes to penetrate the metal substrate or forming a plurality of grooves to have a shape recessed from the first surface toward the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: In Gyoo Kim, In-Kyu You, Bit Na Kim, Ji Hwan Sul, Yong Suk Yang, Seok Hun Kang, sunghoon Hong
  • Publication number: 20180102867
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes: a first board that time-divides each of a plurality of parallel data and generates a plurality of packets corresponding to each time period based on levels of each of the plurality of parallel data included in each time period in order to convert the plurality of parallel data into serial data; and a second board that determines levels of each of the plurality of parallel data in each time period to convert the serial data into the plurality of parallel data when the serial data are received from the first board, in which the first board may convert the data into a first signal or a second signal based on the levels of the data included in each time period in order to generate the packets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In-beom KIM, Seok-hun KANG, Bong-su KIM, Soo-hong KIM, Eun-jae LEE
  • Publication number: 20180053604
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus for manufacturing electrodes and a method of manufacturing electrodes. The method of manufacturing electrodes includes providing a metal substrate having first and second surfaces opposite to each other, performing a patterning process on the first surface of the metal substrate, coating an electrode material on the first surface of the metal substrate, after the patterning process, and irradiating the electrode material, which is coated on the metal substrate, with light. The patterning process includes forming a plurality of holes to penetrate the metal substrate or forming a plurality of grooves to have a shape recessed from the first surface toward the second surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: In Gyoo KIM, In-Kyu YOU, Bit Na KIM, Ji Hwan SUL, Yong Suk YANG, Seok Hun KANG, Sunghoon HONG
  • Publication number: 20180042100
    Abstract: A printed circuit board assembly is provided. A printed circuit board assembly includes a printed circuit board; an electronic component mounted on the printed circuit board; a heat radiating member which contacts the electronic component and is configured to receive and conduct heat generated by the electronic component; and at least one connection part connecting the printed circuit board and the heat radiating member to each other and configured to transfer the heat conducted through the heat radiating member to the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seok-hun KANG, In-beom KIM, Bo-ram KIM, Soo-hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20180005516
    Abstract: An electronic system, an electronic device, and a controlling method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a first communication interface configured to establish connection between the electronic device and an interface device for interfacing with an external peripheral device, a second communication interface configured to receive a remote control signal for controlling the external peripheral device from a remote control device, and a process configured to, in response to the remote control signal at a carrier frequency being received from the remote control device via the second communication interface, control the first communication interface to transmit the received remote control signal at the carrier frequency to the interface device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo-hong KIM, Seok-hun KANG