Patents by Inventor Tae Gon Kim

Tae Gon 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: 20250257263
    Abstract: A semiconductor nanoparticle, a method of producing the semiconductor nanoparticle, and an electronic device including the semiconductor nanoparticle. The semiconductor nanoparticle includes silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur, with a molar ratio of gallium to indium (Ga/In) of greater than or equal to about 0.8:1 and less than or equal to about 20:1. The semiconductor nanoparticle is substantially free of copper and is configured to emit red light. The emission peak wavelength of the red light is greater than or equal to about 600 nm and less than or equal to about 650 nm, with a full width at half maximum (FWHM) of greater than or equal to about 5 nm and less than or equal to about 90 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2025
    Publication date: August 14, 2025
    Inventors: Min Jong BAE, A Ra JO, Sue In Chae, Nayoun WON, Taekhoon KIM, Jun Ho LEE, Tae-Gon KIM
  • Publication number: 20250248196
    Abstract: A semiconductor nanoparticle, a method of producing the nanoparticle, and an electronic device including the same. The semiconductor nanoparticle includes silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur, where in the semiconductor nanoparticle, a mole ratio of gallium to indium (Ga:In) is greater than or equal to about 6.7:1 and less than or equal to about 40:1, a mole ratio of silver to indium (Ag:In) is greater than or equal to about 5:1 and less than or equal to about 30:1, the semiconductor nanoparticle is configured to emit light, and a full width at half maximum of a luminescent spectrum of the light is greater than or equal to about 10 nm and less than or equal to about 50 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Dae-Yong SON, Min Jong BAE, Sue In CHAE, Tae-Gon KIM, Taekhoon KIM, Nayoun WON, Seon-Yeong KIM, Mi Hye LIM
  • Publication number: 20250243376
    Abstract: An ink composition, a production method thereof, a composite prepared therefrom, and devices including the same are provide. The ink composition includes an additive, a semiconductor nanoparticle, and a polymerizable monomer, the additive includes a phosphorus compound, the phosphorus compound contains a bond between phosphorus and oxygen, and the semiconductor nanoparticle includes a group Nov. 13, 2016 compound (or semiconductor nanocrystal) containing silver, group 13 metals (e.g., indium and gallium), and group 16 elements (e.g., sulfur).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Jong Hoon WON, Sungi KIM, Deuk Kyu MOON, Shang Hyeun PARK, Deuk Seok CHUNG, Tae-Gon KIM, Eun Seog CHO
  • Publication number: 20250201858
    Abstract: A negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material and a conductive agent, wherein the negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material includes SiOx(0?x<2), the conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded side by side, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt % in the negative electrode active material layer. A secondary battery including the negative electrode, and a method of preparing same are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2025
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Hyung Man Cho, II Jae Moon, Sun Wook Park, Min Kwak
  • Publication number: 20250201859
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrode including an electrode active material layer, wherein the electrode active material layer includes an electrode active material and a conductive agent, wherein the conductive agent includes a first conductive agent and a second conductive agent, wherein the first conductive agent includes a secondary particle in which a portion of one graphene sheet is connected to a portion of adjacent another graphene sheet, the secondary particle includes a plurality of graphene sheets arranged in different directions, the second conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded to each other, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 0.5 wt % in the electrode active material layer, and a secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2025
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Sin Young Park, Bo Ram Lee, Hyung Man Cho, Tae Gu Yoo, Min Kwark
  • Patent number: 12331236
    Abstract: A layered structure including a photoluminescent layer including a quantum dot polymer composite; a light absorption layer disposed on the photoluminescent layer, the light absorption layer including an absorptive color-filter material; and a silicon containing layer disposed between the photoluminescent layer and the light absorption layer, wherein the quantum dot polymer composite includes a first polymer matrix and a plurality of quantum dots dispersed in the first polymer matrix, and the plurality of quantum dots absorb excitation light and emits light in a longer wavelength than the wavelength of the excited light; and the absorptive color-filter material is dispersed in a second polymer matrix, and the absorptive color-filter material absorbs the excitation light that passes through the photoluminescent layer and transmits the light emitted from the plurality of quantum dots and an electronic device including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Deukseok Chung, Jooyeon Ahn, Shin Ae Jun
  • Publication number: 20250192165
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a negative electrode collector, a first negative electrode active material layer disposed on the negative electrode collector, and a second negative electrode active material layer disposed on the first negative electrode active material layer, wherein the second negative electrode active material layer includes a second negative electrode active material and a second conductive agent, wherein the second negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material includes SiOx (0?x<2), the second conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded side by side, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt % in the second negative electrode active material layer, and a secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2025
    Publication date: June 12, 2025
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Ki Won Sung, Joo Yul Baek, Min Kwak
  • Patent number: 12322808
    Abstract: A conductive agent includes a first particle and a second particle, wherein the first particle includes a secondary particle structure in which graphene sheets are connected to each other, the first particle includes a plurality of graphene sheets arranged in different directions, and the second particle is a carbon nanotube. An electrode including the conductive agent, and a secondary battery including the electrode are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Sin Young Park, Bo Ram Lee, Seul Ki Kim, Tae Gu Yoo, Min Kwak
  • Patent number: 12266800
    Abstract: An electrode includes an electrode active material layer, wherein the electrode active material layer includes an electrode active material and a conductive agent, wherein the conductive agent includes a first conductive agent and a second conductive agent, wherein the first conductive agent includes a secondary particle in which a plurality of graphene sheets are arranged in different directions and a portion of one graphene sheet is connected to a portion of adjacent another graphene sheet, the second conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded to each other, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 0.5 wt % in the electrode active material layer. A secondary battery including the electrode is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Sin Young Park, Bo Ram Lee, Hyung Man Cho, Tae Gu Yoo, Min Kwak
  • Patent number: 12261288
    Abstract: A positive electrode active material, a method for producing the same, and a positive electrode and a lithium secondary battery in including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a method of producing a positive electrode active material includes mixing a lithium transition metal oxide and a carbon-based material having a hollow structure to form a mixture, and mechanically treating the mixture to form a carbon coating layer on the surface of the lithium transition metal oxide, wherein the carbon-based material has a chain shape, and has a specific surface area of 500 m2/g or greater, a graphitization degree (ID/IG) of 1.0 or higher, and a dibutylphthalate (DBP) absorption of 300 mL/100 g or greater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Kwak, Tae Gon Kim, Byung Chun Park, Bo Ram Lee, Tae Gu Yoo
  • Patent number: 12261302
    Abstract: A negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material and a conductive agent, wherein the negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material includes SiOx(0?x<2), the conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded side by side, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt % in the negative electrode active material layer. A secondary battery including the negative electrode, and a method of preparing same are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Hyung Man Cho, Il Jae Moon, Sun Wook Park, Min Kwak
  • Publication number: 20250097555
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, disclosed is a camera device comprising: a housing; a lens assembly including at least one lens; a driving unit for moving the lens assembly; a main substrate on which an image sensor is provided; and a first substrate and a second substrate electrically connected to the driving unit and arranged on facing side surfaces of the housing to be spaced apart from each other, wherein the main substrate includes a first connection member connected to the first substrate and a second connection member connected to the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Tae Gon KIM, Han Ul KWON
  • Publication number: 20250092275
    Abstract: An ink composition including a semiconductor nanoparticle, a first organic ligand, and a polymerizable monomer; and a semiconductor nanoparticle-polymer composite prepared therefrom. The semiconductor nanoparticle includes a Group 11-13-16 compound including silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur. The first organic ligand includes an aromatic group and fluorine, and in the ink composition, the amount of the semiconductor nanoparticles is about 2 weight percent to about 70 weight percent based on a total weight of the ink composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Jong Hoon WON, Deuk Kyu MOON, Shang Hyeun PARK, Tae-Gon KIM, Dongjin YUN
  • Patent number: 12255324
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode including a negative electrode collector, a first negative electrode active material layer disposed on the negative electrode collector, and a second negative electrode active material layer disposed on the first negative electrode active material layer, wherein the second negative electrode active material layer includes a second negative electrode active material and a second conductive agent, wherein the second negative electrode active material includes a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material includes SiOx (0?x<2), the second conductive agent includes a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are bonded side by side, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in an amount of 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt % in the second negative electrode active material layer, and a secondary battery including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Ki Won Sung, Joo Yul Baek, Min Kwak
  • Patent number: 12256621
    Abstract: A display panel including a light emitting panel; and a color conversion panel with a surface opposite a surface of the light emitting panel. The light emitting panel is configured to emit incident light including a first light and a second light. The color conversion panel includes a color conversion layer including two or more color conversion regions, a color conversion region includes a first region corresponding to the green pixel, the first region includes a matrix and a first composite dispersed within the matrix and including a plurality of luminescent nanostructures, and the spectral overlap between a UV-Vis absorption spectrum of the luminescent nanostructures, the maximum emission peak of the first light, and the maximum emission peak of the second light satisfies the following equation: B/A?about 0.6 A and B are as defined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Shin Ae Jun, Deukseok Chung, Nayoun Won, Sung Hun Lee, Byoung Ki Choi
  • Patent number: 12249718
    Abstract: A negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material and a conductive material. The negative electrode active material includes SiOx (0?x<2) particles and the conductive material includes secondary particles in which a portion of one graphene sheet is connected to a portion of an adjacent graphene sheet and a carbon nanotube structure in which 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units are coupled to each other, wherein the oxygen content of the secondary particles is 1 wt % to 10 wt % based on the total weight of the secondary particles, the specific surface area of the secondary particles measured by a nitrogen adsorption BET method is 500 m2/g to 1100 m2/g, and the carbon nanotube structure is included in the negative electrode active material layer in an amount of an 0.01 wt % to 1.0 wt %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Ki Won Sung, Wang Mo Jung, Sin Young Park, Dae Jin Lee, Bo Ram Lee, Hak Yoon Kim
  • Patent number: 12249706
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon-carbon composite negative electrode active material, a negative electrode including the same, and a secondary battery, wherein the silicon-carbon composite negative electrode active material includes a core containing SiOX (0?X<2), a carbon layer covering at least a portion of the surface of the core, a carbon nanotube structure positioned on the carbon layer, and a polyvinylidene fluoride coating at least a portion of the carbon nanotube structure, wherein the carbon nanotube structure has a structure formed by arranging and bonding 2 to 5,000 single-walled carbon nanotube units side by side, and a portion of the carbon nanotube structure is bonded to the carbon layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Gon Kim, Yong Ju Lee, Il Geun Oh, Min Kwak, Je Young Kim, Wang Mo Jung
  • Patent number: 12232347
    Abstract: A cadmium-free, core shell quantum dot, a quantum dot polymer composite, and electronic devices including the quantum dot polymer composite. The core shell quantum dot has an extinction coefficient per gram of greater than or equal to 0.3, an ultraviolet-visible absorption spectrum curve that has a positive differential coefficient value at 450 nm, wherein the core shell quantum dot includes a semiconductor nanocrystal core including indium and phosphorus, and optionally zinc, and a semiconductor nanocrystal shell disposed on the semiconductor nanocrystal core, the shell including zinc, selenium, and sulfur, wherein the core shell quantum dot has a quantum efficiency of greater than or equal to about 80%, and is configured to emit green light upon excitation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nayoun Won, Mi Hye Lim, Tae Gon Kim, Taekhoon Kim, Shang Hyeun Park, Shin Ae Jun
  • Publication number: 20250051639
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor nanoparticle, the semiconductor nanoparticle manufactured therefrom, and an electronic device including the semiconductor nanoparticle. The method of manufacturing the semiconductor nanoparticle includes combining a first semiconductor nanocrystal that includes silver, a Group 13 element, and a chalcogen element, with a gallium precursor, a sulfur precursor, and a silver compound in a medium including an organic solvent; and heating the medium to a reaction temperature to obtain a crude solution including the semiconductor nanoparticles. The semiconductor nanoparticle includes silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur, and the size is greater than or equal to about 2 nm and less than or equal to about 50 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Seungrim YANG, Minho KIM, Deuk Kyu MOON, Nayoun WON, Sue In CHAE, Tae-Gon KIM, Jun Ho LEE
  • Publication number: 20250051641
    Abstract: A semiconductor nanoparticle including a first semiconductor nanocrystal including silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur, and a semiconductor nanoparticle including a second semiconductor nanocrystal including zinc, gallium, and sulfur, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic device including the same. The semiconductor nanoparticle is configured to emit a green light. The green light has a peak emission wavelength of about 500 nanometers to about 580 nanometers. In the semiconductor nanoparticle, a molar ratio of zinc to indium is about 0.1:1 to about 10:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: A Ra JO, Soo Kyung KWON, Seungrim YANG, Seon-Yeong KIM, Tae-Gon KIM, Jun Ho LEE, Mi Hye LIM