Patents by Inventor Sung Yeop Kim

Sung Yeop 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).

  • Publication number: 20190305260
    Abstract: A pouch secondary battery is disclosed. One aspect of the present invention provides a pouch secondary battery including a casing configured to accommodate an electrode assembly from which electrode tabs are led; and the casing includes a sealing portion formed on three sides of four sides of the pouch secondary battery and a close contact portion formed on the remaining one side; and an extending portion protruding perpendicularly with respect to the close contact portion is formed in a portion adjacent to the close contact portion in the sealing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Tae Il KIM, Dong Ju KIM, Sung Yeop KIM, Jin Go KIM, Seung Noh LEE
  • Publication number: 20190305261
    Abstract: Provided is a pouch case including first and second accommodation portions formed to accommodate the electrode assembly, a sealing portion formed along an outer part of the pouch case to surround the first and second accommodation portions, and a connecting portion formed with the same depth as that of the first and second accommodation portion and configured to connect the first and second accommodation portions at a predetermined interval, wherein a protrusion protrudes in a direction toward the sealing portion at opposite ends of the connecting portion. Accordingly, in the pouch case, and a secondary battery and a secondary battery pack using the same, a perfect cooling structure is acquired by uniformly forming one side surface of the secondary battery, and thus, an effect of holding one side surface of the secondary battery to be close to a cooling plate to maximize cooling efficiency is achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Tae Il KIM, Won Seok JEONG, Sung Yeop KIM
  • Publication number: 20190237832
    Abstract: A secondary battery module includes a plurality of pouch type secondary batteries stacked in parallel, and a cooling plate configured to cool the plurality of stacked pouch type secondary batteries, wherein each of the pouch type secondary batteries includes a sealing portion and a close contact portion formed by an exterior material in an outer periphery thereof, the sealing portion is formed at three of four sides of the pouch type secondary battery and the close contact portion is formed at the other side of the pouch type secondary battery, an extending portion protruding in a direction perpendicular to the close contact portion is formed at a portion of the sealing portion adjacent to the close contact portion, and the cooling plate is brought into contact with the close contact portions of the plurality of stacked pouch type secondary batteries and cools the close contact portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Seung Hoon JU, Kwan Yong KIM, Dong Ju KIM, Sung Yeop KIM, Jin Go KIM, Tae Il KIM, Seung Noh LEE
  • Publication number: 20180358665
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a cooling case for a battery which includes a first case and a second case, and a space in which one or more of battery cells are housed, the first case including: a first coupling part configured to be coupled with the second case; and a first opening part opened therein so that one sides of battery cells housed in the cooling case are exposed to an outside, so as to cool the battery cells by a cooling member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Tae Il KIM, Sung Yeop KIM
  • Publication number: 20180183088
    Abstract: A sealing device for a secondary battery includes a first pressing member on which a first sealing member covering a first surface of a secondary battery is disposed, a second pressing member on which a second sealing member covering a second surface of the secondary battery is disposed, and a gap adjusting member disposed on one or more of the first pressing member and the second pressing member and configured to adjust a distance between the first pressing member and the second pressing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Dong Ju Kim, Sung Yeop Kim, Tae Il Kim