Patents by Inventor Tae-Hyeon Nam

Tae-Hyeon Nam 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: 20220102722
    Abstract: A sulfur electrode and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method for manufacturing the sulfur electrode includes: growing carbon fibers on a surface of stainless steel; connecting the stainless steel on which the carbon fibers are grown to a cathode of a current controller in an aqueous solution in which sulfur ions are dissolved; and forming a sulfur thin film on each of surfaces of the carbon fibers grown on the surface of the stainless steel and in each of spaces between the carbon fibers by controlling a current of the current controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Gyu Bong CHO, Ki-won KIM, Jung-pil NOH, Jou Hyeon AHN, Hyo Jun AHN, Kwon-Koo CHO, Tae Hyeon NAM
  • Patent number: 10314709
    Abstract: Disclosed is a bone regeneration device which forms an electric field on a scaffold inserted into a bone damage site. The present bone regeneration device comprises: a battery; a first electric conductor to be connected to a first electrode of the battery and inserted into a bone located on one side of the scaffold; and a second electric conductor to be connected to a second electrode of the battery and inserted into a bone located on the other side of the scaffold, wherein the battery forms an electric field on the scaffold by applying voltage to the first electric conductor and the second electric conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION GYEONGSANG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tae-Hyeon Nam, Ji-Wook Lee, Yeon-Wook Kim, Gyu-Bong Cho, Jung-Pil Noh
  • Patent number: 10196714
    Abstract: Disclosed is a shape memory alloy. The shape memory alloy is composed of Ti, Ni and Si, wherein Si is contained in an amount of 0.1 to 0.3 at. %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION GYEONGSANG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tae-Hyeon Nam, Gyu-bong Cho
  • Patent number: 10096836
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode. An electrode according to the present invention includes an active material layer; and a current collector which includes a plurality of conductive filaments, wherein at least one from among the plurality of conductive filaments is embedded in the active material layer so that a set length is exposed from the surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Gyeongsang National University
    Inventors: Gyu-bong Cho, Tae-hyeon Nam, Ho-suk Ryu, Hyo-jun Ahn, Ki-won Kim, Jou-hyeon Ahn, Kwon-koo Cho
  • Publication number: 20180013147
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode. An electrode according to the present invention includes an active material layer; and a current collector which includes a plurality of conductive filaments, wherein at least one from among the plurality of conductive filaments is embedded in the active material layer so that a set length is exposed from the surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Gyu-bong CHO, Tae-hyeon NAM, Ho-suk RYU, Hyo-jun AHN, Ki-won KIM, Jou-hyeon AHN, Kwon-koo CHO
  • Publication number: 20170245996
    Abstract: Disclosed is a bone regeneration device which forms an electric field on a scaffold inserted into a bone damage site. The present bone regeneration device comprises: a battery; a first electric conductor to be connected to a first electrode of the battery and inserted into a bone located on one side of the scaffold; and a second electric conductor to be connected to a second electrode of the battery and inserted into a bone located on the other side of the scaffold, wherein the battery forms an electric field on the scaffold by applying voltage to the first electric conductor and the second electric conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Inventors: Tae-Hyeon NAM, Ji-Wook LEE, Yeon-Wook KIM, Gyu-Bong CHO, Jung-Pil NOH
  • Publication number: 20170240995
    Abstract: Disclosed is a shape memory alloy. The shape memory alloy is composed of Ti, Ni and Si, wherein Si is contained in an amount of 0.1 to 0.3 at. %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2014
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Tae-Hyeon NAM, Gyu-bong CHO
  • Patent number: 9259590
    Abstract: A tube-structured battery to be inserted into a living body is provided. The tube-structured battery includes: a biofuel battery part which generates electric energy by using biofuel in the blood passing through an internal space of the tube structure; a transformer circuit part which adjusts a voltage or current density by using the generated electric energy; and a secondary battery part which is charged with the electric energy by using the adjusted voltage or current density to store the electric energy, wherein the tube-structured battery is inserted into the living body or a blood vessel of the living body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Gyeongsang National University
    Inventors: Ki-Won Kim, Tae-Hyeon Nam, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Hyo-Jun Ahn, Gyu-Bong Cho, Jung-Pil Noh, Chang-Joon Kim, Mei-Yu Zhang, Se-Kyo Chung, Dong-Woo Kang, Kwon-Koo Cho, Ho-Suk Ryu
  • Publication number: 20130026969
    Abstract: A tube-structured battery to be inserted into a living body is provided. The tube-structured battery includes: a biofuel battery part which generates electric energy by using biofuel in the blood passing through an internal space of the tube structure; a transformer circuit part which adjusts a voltage or current density by using the generated electric energy; and a secondary battery part which is charged with the electric energy by using the adjusted voltage or current density to store the electric energy, wherein the tube-structured battery is inserted into the living body or a blood vessel of the living body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2010
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Gyeongsang National University
    Inventors: Ki-Won Kim, Tae-Hyeon Nam, Jou-Hyeon Ahn, Hyo-Jun Ahn, Gyu-Bong Cho, Jung-Pil Noh, Chang-Joon Kim, Mei-Yu Zhang, Se-Kyo Chung, Dong-Woo Kang, Kwon-Koo Cho, Ho-Suk Ryu
  • Publication number: 20120264012
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode. The electrode comprises an active material in the form of a powder, and an electrically conductive material based on a shape-memory alloy. Consequently, damage to the electrode can be minimised and electrode life is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2009
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Gyeongsang National University
    Inventors: Gyu-Bong Cho, Jung-Pil Noh, Hyo-Jun Ahn, Ki-Won Kim, Tae-Hyeon Nam
  • Publication number: 20110274954
    Abstract: Disclosed is a thread-type battery. The battery of the present invention comprises a flexible body unit, a first pole terminal which is formed at one end of the body unit, and which protrudes so as to be insertable into a first external terminal, and a second pole terminal which is formed at the other end of the body unit which has a shape in which a second external terminal is to be inserted, and which has a polarity opposite that of the first pole terminal. The present invention enables users to easily connect positive poles and negative poles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Gyeongsang National University
    Inventors: Gyu-Bong Cho, Kwon-Koo Cho, Tae-Hyeon Nam, Hyo-Jun Ahn, Ki-Won Kim, Jou-Hyeon Ahn