Patents by Inventor Seon Uk Hwang

Seon Uk Hwang 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: 11170940
    Abstract: A tantalum capacitor includes a tantalum body, an encapsulation portion, first and second external electrodes spaced apart from each other on a lower surface of the encapsulation portion, a first plating layer disposed on one end surface of the encapsulation portion and a lower surface of the first external electrode to electrically connect the first external electrode and the tantalum body, an upper end of the first plating being comprised of a first bonding force improving portion contacting one upper edge of the encapsulation portion, and a second plating layer disposed on the other end surface of the encapsulation portion and a lower surface of the second external electrode to electrically connect the second external electrode and an exposed portion of a tantalum wire, an upper end of the second plating layer being comprised of a second bonding force improving portion contacting the other upper edge of the encapsulation portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seon Uk Hwang, Young June Lee, Hyun Ho Shin, Hong Kyu Shin, Hyun Sub Oh
  • Publication number: 20200365330
    Abstract: A tantalum capacitor includes a tantalum body, an encapsulation portion, first and second external electrodes spaced apart from each other on a lower surface of the encapsulation portion, a first plating layer disposed on one end surface of the encapsulation portion and a lower surface of the first external electrode to electrically connect the first external electrode and the tantalum body, an upper end of the first plating being comprised of a first bonding force improving portion contacting one upper edge of the encapsulation portion, and a second plating layer disposed on the other end surface of the encapsulation portion and a lower surface of the second external electrode to electrically connect the second external electrode and an exposed portion of a tantalum wire, an upper end of the second plating layer being comprised of a second bonding force improving portion contacting the other upper edge of the encapsulation portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Seon Uk Hwang, Young June Lee, Hyun Ho Shin, Hong Kyu Shin, Hyun Sub Oh