Patents by Inventor Sook Hyun Kim

Sook Hyun Kim 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: 11227987
    Abstract: A heat conversion device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a plurality of P-type thermoelectric legs and a plurality of N-type thermoelectric legs which are electrically connected and arranged in an array; an insulating part disposed on one surface of the plurality of P-type thermoelectric legs and the plurality of N-type thermoelectric legs; a heat sink disposed on the insulating part; a fan disposed spaced a predetermined distance from the heat sink; and a plurality of fastening members having moduli of elasticity of 1*103 kgf/cm2 to 30*103 kgf/cm2 and fixing the heat sink and the fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sook Hyun Kim, Yong Joo Lee, Jun Lee
  • Patent number: 10903410
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module used for cooling, and the thermoelectric module can be made thin by having a first substrate and a second substrate with different surface areas to raise the heat-dissipation effectiveness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Sang Cho, Sang Gon Kim, Sook Hyun Kim, Chae Hoon Kim, Myoung Lae Roh, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Jong Min Lee
  • Publication number: 20200168780
    Abstract: A heat conversion device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a plurality of P-type thermoelectric legs and a plurality of N-type thermoelectric legs which are electrically connected and arranged in an array; an insulating part disposed on one surface of the plurality of P-type thermoelectric legs and the plurality of N-type thermoelectric legs; a heat sink disposed on the insulating part; a fan disposed spaced a predetermined distance from the heat sink; and a plurality of fastening members having moduli of elasticity of 1*103 kgf/cm2 to 30*103 kgf/cm2 and fixing the heat sink and the fan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Sook Hyun KIM, Yong Joo LEE, Jun LEE
  • Publication number: 20190259930
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module used for cooling, and the thermoelectric module can be made thin by having a first substrate and a second substrate with different surface areas to raise the heat-dissipation effectiveness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Yong Sang CHO, Sang Gon KIM, Sook Hyun KIM, Chae Hoon KIM, Myoung Lae ROH, Jong Bae SHIN, Boone WON, Jong Min LEE
  • Patent number: 10326070
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module used for cooling, and the thermoelectric module can be made thin by having a first substrate and a second substrate with different surface areas to raise the heat-dissipation effectiveness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Sang Cho, Sang Gon Kim, Sook Hyun Kim, Chae Hoon Kim, Myoung Lae Roh, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Jong Min Lee
  • Publication number: 20180198049
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module used for cooling, and the thermoelectric module can be made thin by having a first substrate and a second substrate with different surface areas to raise the heat-dissipation effectiveness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Yong Sang CHO, Sang Gon KIM, Sook Hyun KIM, Chae Hoon KIM, Myoung Lae ROH, Jong Bae SHIN, Boone WON, Jong Min LEE
  • Patent number: 9947854
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module used for cooling, and the thermoelectric module can be made thin by having a first substrate and a second substrate with different surface areas to raise the heat-dissipation effectiveness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Sang Cho, Sang Gon Kim, Sook Hyun Kim, Chae Hoon Kim, Myoung Lae Roh, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Jong Min Lee
  • Patent number: 9595652
    Abstract: Provided is a thermoelectric material including metal oxide powder and thermoelectric powder. Thus, an internal filling rate is improved so that a Peltier effect can be maximized according to the increase of electrical conductivity and a Seebeck coefficient and the reduction of thermal conductivity, thereby enabling the improvement of the figure of merit (ZT) of a thermoelectric element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Gon Kim, Sook Hyun Kim, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Yong Sang Cho, Hyung Eui Lee
  • Publication number: 20160204325
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module, and may provide a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module having notably improved cooling capacity (Qc) and rate of temperature change (AT) to be provided by constructing the thermoelectric element by stacking unit members, each of which comprises a semiconductor layer on a substrate, thereby lowering thermal conductivity and raising electric conductivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Sang Cho, Sang Gon Kim, Sook Hyun Kim, Chae Hoon Kim, Myoung Lae Roh, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Jong Min Lee
  • Publication number: 20160204329
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to a thermoelectric element and a thermoelectric module used for cooling, and the thermoelectric module can be made thin by having a first substrate and a second substrate with different surface areas to raise the heat-dissipation effectiveness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Yong Sang CHO, Sang Gon KIM, Sook Hyun KIM, Chae Hoon KIM, Myoung Lae ROH, Jong Bae SHIN, Boone WON, Jong Min LEE
  • Publication number: 20150333246
    Abstract: Provided is a heat conversion device, including: a unit thermoelectric module including a first semiconductor element and a second semiconductor element; and a heat conversion module performing heat conversion by coming into contact with the unit thermoelectric module, wherein the heat conversion module includes: a heat conversion substrate coming into direct contact with at least any one of one end and the other end of the first semiconductor element or the second semiconductor element; and a radiating unit disposed on the heat conversion substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Jong Min Lee, Sang Gon Kim, Sook Hyun Kim, Chae Hoon Kim, Myoung Lae Roh, Joong Hyun Park, Hyung Min Sohn, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Yong Sang Cho, Yun Kyoung Jo
  • Publication number: 20150247655
    Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a thermoelectric device, including: forming a base substrate formed of a main raw material composed of Bi2(SeXTe1-X)3; milling the base substrate; changing a combination composition of any one material selected from Bi, Se and Te in the base substrate; adding and mixing one or more materials selected from Ag, Au, Pt, Cu, Ni, and Al to and with the base substrate and milling them; and forming a thermoelectric semiconductor device by sintering the milled materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Inventors: Jong Bae Shin, Sook Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150214456
    Abstract: Provided is a thermoelectric material including metal oxide powder and thermoelectric powder. Thus, an internal filling rate is improved so that a Peltier effect can be maximized according to the increase of electrical conductivity and a Seebeck coefficient and the reduction of thermal conductivity, thereby enabling the improvement of the figure of merit (ZT) of a thermoelectric element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Sang Gon KIM, Sook Hyun Kim, Jong Bae Shin, Boone Won, Yong Sang Cho, Hyung Eui Lee