Patents by Inventor Sung-hoon Lim

Sung-hoon Lim 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: 20220254310
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit including a controller for providing a first carry signal to a control node, a first pull-up portion for outputting a first clock signal as a first gate signal in accordance with a signal provided to the control node, and a second pull-up portion for outputting a second clock signal with a phase that is different from the first clock signal as a second gate signal in accordance with the signal provided to the control node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Kang Nam KIM, You Mee HYUN, Beom Jun KIM, Jong Hwan LEE, Sung Hoon LIM, Duc Han CHO
  • Patent number: 11367766
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display device includes a substrate, an active layer disposed on the substrate and including a metal oxide-based semiconductor, a gate electrode disposed on the active layer, an insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode, source and drain electrodes disposed on the insulating layer, a light emitting element on the source and drain electrodes, and a gate insulating layer between the active layer and the gate electrode. The gate insulating layer includes first and second gate insulating layers. The first gate insulating layer directly contacts the active layer and has a first amount of nitrogen. The second gate insulating layer is disposed on the first gate insulating layer and has a second amount of nitrogen that is different from the first amount of nitrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seokhwan Bang, Jong-In Kim, Kangnam Kim, Woogeun Lee, Sung-Hoon Lim, Soojung Chae
  • Patent number: 11315495
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit including a controller for providing a first carry signal to a control node, a first pull-up portion for outputting a first clock signal as a first gate signal in accordance with a signal provided to the control node, and a second pull-up portion for outputting a second clock signal with a phase that is different from the first clock signal as a second gate signal in accordance with the signal provided to the control node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kang Nam Kim, You Mee Hyun, Beom Jun Kim, Jong Hwan Lee, Sung Hoon Lim, Duc Han Cho
  • Publication number: 20220101775
    Abstract: A gate driving circuit includes a plurality of unit stages connected to each other, wherein each of the plurality of unit stages includes a first transistor having a lower gate electrode, an upper gate electrode disposed on the lower gate electrode, an active layer disposed between the lower gate electrode and the upper gate electrode, a first electrode contacting a first portion of the active layer, and a second electrode contacting a second portion of the active layer, a first capacitor defined by a first region in which the lower gate electrode and the upper gate electrode overlap, and a second capacitor defined by a second region in which the upper gate electrode and the first electrode overlap, wherein the upper gate electrode and the lower gate electrode are electrically coupled to each other in the first region where the upper gate electrode and the lower gate electrode overlap to form the first capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Junhong NA, Kangnam Kim, Sung-Hoon Lim, Woogeun Lee, Kyu-Sik Cho
  • Publication number: 20220005402
    Abstract: A scan driver includes a plurality of stages. An nth (n is a natural number) stage among the stages includes: a first and a second input circuit for controlling a voltage of a first node in response to a carry signal of a previous stage and a next stage, respectively; a first output circuit for outputting an nth carry signal corresponding to a carry clock signal in response to the voltage of the first node; a second output circuit for outputting an nth scan and an nth sensing signal corresponding to a scan and a sensing clock signal, respectively, in response to the voltage of the first node; and a sampling circuit for storing the carry signal of the previous stage in response to a first select signal, and for supplying a control voltage to the first node in response to a second select signal and the stored carry signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Kang Nam KIM, Sung Hoon LIM, Woo Geun LEE, Kyu Sik CHO, Jae Beom CHOI
  • Patent number: 11127339
    Abstract: A scan driver includes a plurality of stages. An nth (n is a natural number) stage among the stages includes: a first and a second input circuit for controlling a voltage of a first node in response to a carry signal of a previous stage and a next stage, respectively; a first output circuit for outputting an nth carry signal corresponding to a carry clock signal in response to the voltage of the first node; a second output circuit for outputting an nth scan and an nth sensing signal corresponding to a scan and a sensing clock signal, respectively, in response to the voltage of the first node; and a sampling circuit for storing the carry signal of the previous stage in response to a first select signal, and for supplying a control voltage to the first node in response to a second select signal and the stored carry signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kang Nam Kim, Sung Hoon Lim, Woo Geun Lee, Kyu Sik Cho, Jae Beom Choi
  • Patent number: 11050064
    Abstract: A seawater battery cell may include: a seawater battery module having an anode and a cathode; a watertight structure coupled to the seawater battery module, the watertight structure being configured to tightly seal the anode and the cathode from seawater; a first watertight connector portion electrically connected to any one of the anode and the cathode; and a second watertight connector portion electrically connected to remaining one of the anode and the cathode and coupled to a first watertight connector portion of an adjacent seawater battery cell. As a result, the seawater battery cell, which can be fully submerged under seawater, can be applied to various fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology
    Inventors: Seung Jae Baek, Yu Jae Song, Soo Mee Kim, Sung Hoon Lim, Cheol Su Pak
  • Publication number: 20210184261
    Abstract: Disclosed are an electrolyte solution for lithium secondary batteries capable of increasing the lifetime of the lithium secondary batteries and a lithium secondary battery including the same. Provided is an electrolyte solution for lithium secondary batteries including a lithium salt, a solvent and allyl(4-(1,3-bis(4-(((allyloxy)carbonyl)oxy)-5-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)butyl)-2-(tert-butyl)-5-methylphenyl) represented by the following Formula 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Yoon Sung Lee, Ik Kyu Kim, Seung Min Oh, Young Woo Lee, Dong Jun Kim, Sung Ho Ban, Sung Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20210184262
    Abstract: Disclosed are an electrolyte solution for lithium secondary batteries capable of increasing the lifetime of the lithium secondary batteries and a lithium secondary battery including the same. Provided is an electrolyte solution for lithium secondary batteries including a lithium salt, a solvent and allyl(4-nitrophenyl) carbonate represented by the following Formula 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Yoon Sung Lee, Ik Kyu Kim, Seung Min Oh, Young Woo Lee, Dong Jun Kim, Sung Ho Ban, Sung Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20210167431
    Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery system includes a chamber to accommodate a lithium ion secondary battery, a charging/discharging device for electrically charging and discharging the lithium ion secondary battery, a pressure plate disposed in the chamber and configured to press the lithium ion secondary battery when the lithium ion secondary battery is electrically charged, a pointed portion disposed in the chamber and configured to bore a hole in a pouch of the lithium ion secondary battery to enable gas generated during the electrical charging of the lithium ion secondary battery to be removed from the pouch, and a sealer configured to seal the pouch after the gas is removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Young Woo Lee, Yoon Ji Lee, Hae Won Park, Sung Hoon Lim, Seung Ho Ahn, Sang Jin Park
  • Patent number: 11024926
    Abstract: A leadtab assembly may include an electrode non-coating portion having a plurality of stacked electrodes collected inside a battery cell, a leadtab for forming an electrical path to the outside of the battery cell, and a bonding portion for mutually bonding the electrode non-coating portion and the leadtab, wherein a cutting prevention portion is elastically deformed by the force applied to the electrode non-coating portion as the electrode is expanded at the bonding point located between the bonding portion and the leadtab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Sang-Joon Lee, Dong-Hui Kim, Sung-Min Choi, Kyo-Min Shin, Sung-Hoon Lim, Seung-Ho Ahn
  • Publication number: 20210151733
    Abstract: An electrode for a secondary battery and method of manufacturing the electrode for the secondary battery are provided. The electrode for the secondary battery may include: a cathode current collector; and a layer coated on the cathode current collector and in which metal nanowires are embedded in a binder material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yeol Mae YEO, Sung Hoon LIM, Nam Hyeong KIM, Ji Eun LEE, Dong Jun KIM, Sang Mok PARK, Seung Min OH
  • Patent number: 10998577
    Abstract: An all-solid-state battery includes: a cathode substrate; a cathode portion; a solid electrolyte layer; an anode portion; and an anode substrate. The cathode portion includes a cathode active material, a first solid electrolyte, a conductive material, and a binder, the anode portion is configured by a first anode portion having a pore structure and a second anode portion having metal foil, and the first anode portion includes a second solid electrolyte, a conductive material, and a binder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Dong Hui Kim, Sang Jin Park, Sung Hoon Lim, Shin Kook Kong, Sang Heon Lee, Sang Mok Park, Hong Seok Min
  • Publication number: 20210050580
    Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery includes: a plurality of cathodes including a cathode current collector, a cathode coating layer coating the cathode current collector, and a cathode lead; a plurality of anodes including an anode current collector, an anode coating layer coating the anode current collector, and an anode lead; a separation membrane positioned between the cathodes and the anodes; first bent portions where a plurality of cathode leads are bent at points spaced apart from the cathode coating layer; second bent portions where the plurality of cathode leads are bent at points where the plurality of cathode leads bent at the first bent portions meet; and a first overlapping portion at which the plurality of cathode leads bent at the second bent portions overlap in parallel. The first overlapping portion includes a portion welded to the plurality of cathode leads overlapping in parallel and a non-welded portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Sang Mok Park, Sung Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20200394978
    Abstract: A gate driver for a display device includes: a clock signal line to transfer a clock signal; and a plurality of stages to sequentially output a gate signal based upon the clock signal in response to a carry signal. The plurality of stages include a plurality of thin film transistors, and at least one of the plurality of thin film transistors includes a thin film transistor including an oxide semiconductor. The at least one thin film transistor includes a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode disposed in different layers, the oxide semiconductor is disposed between the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode, and the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode are connected to receive a common voltage signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Sung Hoon LIM, Kang Nam KIM, Seok Hwan BANG, Sung Hwan WON, Woo Geun LEE, Kyu Sik CHO, Soo Jung CHAE
  • Publication number: 20200372851
    Abstract: A scan driver includes a plurality of stages. An nth (n is a natural number) stage among the stages includes: a first and a second input circuit for controlling a voltage of a first node in response to a carry signal of a previous stage and a next stage, respectively; a first output circuit for outputting an nth carry signal corresponding to a carry clock signal in response to the voltage of the first node; a second output circuit for outputting an nth scan and an nth sensing signal corresponding to a scan and a sensing clock signal, respectively, in response to the voltage of the first node; and a sampling circuit for storing the carry signal of the previous stage in response to a first select signal, and for supplying a control voltage to the first node in response to a second select signal and the stored carry signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Kang Nam KIM, Sung Hoon LIM, Woo Geun LEE, Kyu Sik CHO, Jae Beom CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200350383
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display device includes a substrate, an active layer disposed on the substrate and including a metal oxide-based semiconductor, a gate electrode disposed on the active layer, an insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode, source and drain electrodes disposed on the insulating layer, a light emitting element on the source and drain electrodes, and a gate insulating layer between the active layer and the gate electrode. The gate insulating layer includes first and second gate insulating layers. The first gate insulating layer directly contacts the active layer and has a first amount of nitrogen. The second gate insulating layer is disposed on the first gate insulating layer and has a second amount of nitrogen that is different from the first amount of nitrogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Seokhwan BANG, Jong-In KIM, Kangnam KIM, WooGeun LEE, Sung-Hoon LIM, Soojung CHAE
  • Publication number: 20200144664
    Abstract: An all-solid-state battery includes: a cathode substrate; a cathode portion; a solid electrolyte layer; an anode portion; and an anode substrate. The cathode portion includes a cathode active material, a first solid electrolyte, a conductive material, and a binder, the anode portion is configured by a first anode portion having a pore structure and a second anode portion having metal foil, and the first anode portion includes a second solid electrolyte, a conductive material, and a binder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Dong Hui Kim, Sang Jin Park, Sung Hoon Lim, Shin Kook Kong, Sang Heon Lee, Sang Mok Park, Hong Seok Min
  • Patent number: 10566656
    Abstract: An all-solid-state battery includes: a cathode substrate; a cathode portion; a solid electrolyte layer; an anode portion; and an anode substrate. The cathode portion includes a cathode active material, a first solid electrolyte, a conductive material, and a binder, the anode portion is configured by a first anode portion having a pore structure and a second anode portion having metal foil, and the first anode portion includes a second solid electrolyte, a conductive material, and a binder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Dong Hul Kim, Sang Jin Park, Sung Hoon Lim, Shin Kook Kong, Sang Heon Lee, Sang Mok Park, Hong Seok Min
  • Publication number: 20200020955
    Abstract: A seawater battery cell may include: a seawater battery module having an anode and a cathode; a watertight structure coupled to the seawater battery module, the watertight structure being configured to tightly seal the anode and the cathode from seawater; a first watertight connector portion electrically connected to any one of the anode and the cathode; and a second watertight connector portion electrically connected to remaining one of the anode and the cathode and coupled to a first watertight connector portion of an adjacent seawater battery cell. As a result, the seawater battery cell, which can be fully submerged under seawater, can be applied to various fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Seung Jae BAEK, Yu Jae SONG, Soo Mee KIM, Sung Hoon LIM, Cheol Su PAK