Patents by Inventor Seon-mi Yoon

Seon-mi Yoon 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: 8349903
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a dispersant for carbon nanotubes having excellent dispersion ability and to a carbon nanotube composition including the dispersant. In the dispersant, the heads and tails of the dispersant are regioregularly arranged in one direction, and the structural properties of the dispersant are controlled such that the ratio of heads to tails is 1 or more, thereby effectively stabilizing and dispersing carbon nanotubes in various dispersion media, such as an organic solvent, water, a mixture thereof and the like, compared to conventional dispersants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Young Choi, Seong Jae Choi, Hyeon Jin Shin, Seon Mi Yoon
  • Publication number: 20120325296
    Abstract: A graphene-on-substrate includes a substrate, a first intermediate layer disposed on the substrate, and graphene disposed on the first intermediate layer, where the first intermediate layer comprises a material having an intermediate polarity value between a polarity of the substrate and a polarity of the graphene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun-sung WOO, Jae-young CHOI, Hyeon-jin SHIN, Seon-mi YOON
  • Patent number: 8337949
    Abstract: Provided are a graphene pattern and a process of preparing the same. Graphene is patterned in a predetermined shape on a substrate to form the graphene pattern. The graphene pattern can be formed by forming a graphitizing catalyst pattern on a substrate, contacting a carbonaceous material with the graphitizing catalyst and heat-treating the resultant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Young Choi, Hyeon-Jin Shin, Seon-mi Yoon
  • Publication number: 20120282489
    Abstract: A method of preparing crystalline graphene includes performing a first thermal treatment including supplying heat to an inorganic substrate in a reactor, introducing a vapor carbon supply source into the reactor during the first thermal treatment to form activated carbon, and binding of the activated carbon on the inorganic substrate to grow the crystalline graphene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeon-jin SHIN, Jae-young CHOI, Yun-sung WOO, Seon-mi YOON
  • Patent number: 8300297
    Abstract: An electrochromic device includes a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a first electrode disposed on the first substrate, a carbon nano-structured electrode layer disposed on the first electrode, a second electrode disposed on the second substrate, an electrochromic layer disposed on the second electrode, and an electrolyte layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang-Ho Noh, Seon-Mi Yoon, Jae-Young Choi
  • Publication number: 20120267041
    Abstract: A method of forming a multi-layer graphene includes forming a stack of a graphitizing metal catalyst layer and graphene by repeatedly performing a cycle of first forming the graphitizing metal catalyst layer on a substrate, and then forming the graphene on the graphitizing metal catalyst layer, and removing the graphitizing metal catalyst layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun-sung Woo, Jae-young Choi, Won-mook Choi, Hyeon-jin Shin, Seon-mi Yoon
  • Patent number: 8277685
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dispersant having a multifunctional head, and a phosphor paste composition comprising the dispersant. The dispersant has a multifunctional head that comprises an acidic group, a basic group and an aromatic group, thereby enhancing an affinity for the surface of phosphor particles and improving dispersibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seon Mi Yoon, Hyeon Jin Shin, Jae Young Choi, Seong Jae Choi, Bum Jae Lee, Ungyu Paik, Sangkyu Lee, Jung Hwan Lee
  • Patent number: 8269021
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an aromatic imide-based dispersant for CNTs and a carbon nanotube composition comprising the same. Having an aromatic ring structure advantageously realizing adsorption on carbon nanotubes, the dispersant, even if used in a small amount, can disperse a large quantity of carbon nanotubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyo Sug Lee, Jae Young Choi, Seon Mi Yoon, Hyuk Soon Choi, Kwang Hee Kim
  • Publication number: 20120193667
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for controlling the fluidity of a phosphor, a phosphor and a phosphor paste, the method comprising the steps of: treating the surface of a phosphor with a silane compound comprising a double bond; and polymerizing the monomer on the surface of the phosphor to form a polymer membrane thereon. The phosphor having the polymer membrane formed thereon exhibits significantly stabilized fluidity within a polymer encapsulant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Jae CHOI, Dong Kee YI, Seon Mi YOON, Hyeon Jin SHIN, Jae Young CHOI
  • Publication number: 20120141666
    Abstract: Disclosed is a transparent carbon nanotube (CNT) electrode using a conductive dispersant. The transparent CNT electrode comprises a transparent substrate and a CNT thin film formed on a surface the transparent substrate wherein the CNT thin film is formed of a CNT composition comprising CNTs and a doped dispersant. Further disclosed is a method for producing the transparent CNT electrode. The transparent CNT electrode exhibits excellent conductive properties, can be produced in an economical and simple manner by a room temperature wet process, and can be applied to flexible displays. The transparent CNT electrode can be used to fabricate a variety of devices, including image sensors, solar cells, liquid crystal displays, organic electroluminescence (EL) displays and touch screen panels, that are required to have both light transmission properties and conductive properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seon Mi YOON, Jae Young CHOI, Dong Kee YI, Seong Jae CHOI, Hyeon Jin SHIN
  • Publication number: 20120132862
    Abstract: Provided is a carbon nanotube dispersion including: carbon nanotubes, a solvent, and a dispersant, in which a mutifunctional ethylene oxide-propylene oxide block copolymer acts as the dispersant. The carbon nanotube dispersion provides excellent dispersion stability in aqueous and organic systems. Therefore, the carbon nanotube dispersion is suitable for a transparent electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Hyeon-jin SHIN, Jae-young CHOI, Seong-jae CHOI, Seon-mi YOON
  • Publication number: 20120088123
    Abstract: Provided are a process for economically preparing a graphene shell having a desired configuration which is applicable in various fields wherein in the process the thickness of the graphene she can be controlled, and a graphene shell prepared by the process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-young CHOI, Hyeon-Jin SHIN, Seon-mi YOON
  • Publication number: 20120080086
    Abstract: A transparent electrode on at least one surface of a transparent substrate may include graphene doped with a p-dopant. The transparent electrode may be efficiently applied to a variety of display devices or solar cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seon-mi Yoon, Won-mook Choi, Hyeon-jin Shin, Jae-young Choi
  • Publication number: 20120070641
    Abstract: Provided are a graphene sheet and a process of preparing the same. Particularly, a process of economically preparing a large-area graphene sheet having a desired thickness and a graphene sheet prepared by the process are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-young CHOI, Hyeon-Jin SHIN, Seon-mi YOON
  • Patent number: 8138568
    Abstract: Disclosed is a transparent carbon nanotube (CNT) electrode using a conductive dispersant° The transparent CNT electrode comprises a transparent substrate and a CNT thin film formed on a surface the transparent substrate wherein the CNT thin film is formed of a CNT composition comprising CNTs and a doped dispersant. Further disclosed is a method for producing the transparent CNT electrode. The transparent CNT electrode exhibits excellent conductive properties, can be produced in an economical and simple manner by a room temperature wet process, and can be applied to flexible displays. The transparent CNT electrode can be used to fabricate a variety of devices, including image sensors, solar cells, liquid crystal displays, organic electroluminescence (EL) displays and touch screen panels, that are required to have both light transmission properties and conductive properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seon Mi Yoon, Jae Young Choi, Dong Kee Yi, Seong Jae Choi, Hyeon Jin Shin
  • Patent number: 8075864
    Abstract: Provided are a graphene sheet and a process of preparing the same. Particularly, a process of economically preparing a large-area graphene sheet having a desired thickness and a graphene sheet prepared by the process are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-young Choi, Hyeon-Jin Shin, Seon-mi Yoon
  • Patent number: 8075950
    Abstract: Provided are a process for economically preparing a graphene shell having a desired configuration which is applicable in various fields wherein in the process the thickness of the graphene shell can be controlled, and a graphene shell prepared by the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-young Choi, Hyeon-Jin Shin, Seon-mi Yoon
  • Publication number: 20110293850
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent carbon nanotube (CNT) electrode comprising a net-like (i.e., net-shaped) CNT thin film and a method for preparing the same. More specifically, a transparent CNT electrode comprises a transparent substrate and a net-shaped CNT thin film formed on the transparent substrate, and a method for preparing a transparent CNT electrode, comprising forming a thin film using particulate materials and CNTs, and then removing the particulate materials to form a net-shaped CNT thin film. The transparent CNT electrode exhibits excellent electrical conductivity while maintaining high light transmittance. Therefore, the transparent CNT electrode can be widely used to fabricate a variety of electronic devices, including image sensors, solar cells, liquid crystal displays, organic electroluminescence (EL) displays, and touch screen panels, that have need of electrodes possessing both light transmission properties and conductive properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Kee YI, Seon Mi YOON, Jae Young CHOI, O Ok PARK, Mun Ho KIM, Hong Kyoon CHOI
  • Publication number: 20110285951
    Abstract: A carbon nanotube (“CNT”) composition includes CNTs, a dispersing agent containing a reactive functional group, and at least one kind of dispersion medium. A CNT layer structure includes a substrate and a CNT layer disposed on the substrate, the CNT layer including the CNT composition including the CNTs arranged in a network-shape, and an organic material adsorbed to the CNTs and chemically bonded to the substrate. A liquid crystal display device includes the CNT layer structure. A method of manufacturing the CNT layer structure uses the CNT composition. A method of manufacturing the liquid crystal display device includes forming a pixel electrode on a passivation layer, by using the method of manufacturing the CNT layer structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Seon-mi YOON, Honglong NING, Chang-oh JEONG, Jae-young CHOI, Won-mook CHOI, Hyeon-jin SHIN
  • Patent number: 8053059
    Abstract: Provided is a substrate for forming a pattern comprising an inorganic layer having a modified surface, wherein the modified surface is formed by coating a surface of the inorganic layer with a bifunctional molecule comprising a functional group having an affinity for a nanocrystal at one end of the molecule and a functional group having an affinity for the inorganic layer at the other end of the molecule. A method for forming a pattern of nanocrystals is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Jae Choi, Kyung Sang Cho, Jae Young Choi, Dong Kee Yi, Hyeon Jin Shin, Seon Mi Yoon, In Young Song, Jong Hyeon Lee, Duk Young Jung, Geun Tae Cho