Patents by Inventor Tae Hoon Lim

Tae 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).

  • Patent number: 12525665
    Abstract: A battery contact member allows a high-voltage battery and a cooling device to be evenly in contact with each other. The battery contact member includes an insulating member vertically disposed in the battery housing and having one surface to which the cooling block is coupled in a fitting manner, and a plurality of elastic members each having one surface coupled to the insulating member in a direction toward the other surface of the insulating member, each of the plurality of elastic members having the other surface in contact with an inner surface of the battery housing, and configured to elastically press the insulating member toward the cooling block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2026
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tae Hoon Lim
  • Patent number: 12227858
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polybenzimidazole-based electrolyte membrane for alkaline water electrolysis, which includes a polybenzimidazole-based polymer, wherein the polybenzimidazole-based polymer is a biaxially oriented film. The polybenzimidazole-based electrolyte membrane for alkaline water electrolysis can reduce the concentration of an alkaline solution by improving the crystallinity of a polybenzimidazole-based polymer to increase the resistance against base, significantly improving the long-term stability of alkaline water electrolysis using a polybenzimidazole-based electrolyte membrane through the improved resistance against base, and by increasing the operation temperature to enhance the catalyst activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Taekyung Lee, So Young Lee, Hee-Young Park, Bora Seo, Hyun Seo Park, Jong Hyun Jang, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Patent number: 11688913
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery contact member allowing a high voltage battery and a cooling device to be in uniform contact with each other and a high voltage battery assembly including the same, and includes a high voltage battery, a battery housing in which the high voltage battery is accommodated, a plurality of battery contact members disposed between the high voltage battery and the battery housing, and a plurality of cooling blocks which are each inserted into one of the plurality of battery contact members to be in contact with the high voltage battery and cool the high voltage battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOBIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tae Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20220376324
    Abstract: A battery contact member allows a high-voltage battery and a cooling device to be evenly in contact with each other. The battery contact member includes an insulating member vertically disposed in the battery housing and having one surface to which the cooling block is coupled in a fitting manner, and a plurality of elastic members each having one surface coupled to the insulating member in a direction toward the other surface of the insulating member, each of the plurality of elastic members having the other surface in contact with an inner surface of the battery housing, and configured to elastically press the insulating member toward the cooling block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: HYUNDAI MOBIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tae Hoon LIM
  • Publication number: 20220243345
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polybenzimidazole-based electrolyte membrane for alkaline water electrolysis, which includes a polybenzimidazole-based polymer, wherein the polybenzimidazole-based polymer is a biaxially oriented film. The polybenzimidazole-based electrolyte membrane for alkaline water electrolysis can reduce the concentration of an alkaline solution by improving the crystallinity of a polybenzimidazole-based polymer to increase the resistance against base, significantly improving the long-term stability of alkaline water electrolysis using a polybenzimidazole-based electrolyte membrane through the improved resistance against base, and by increasing the operation temperature to enhance the catalyst activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hyoung-Juhn KIM, Taekyung LEE, So Young LEE, Hee-Young PARK, Bora SEO, Hyun Seo PARK, Jong Hyun JANG, Tae Hoon LIM
  • Publication number: 20220190432
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery contact member allowing a high voltage battery and a cooling device to be in uniform contact with each other and a high voltage battery assembly including the same, and includes a high voltage battery, a battery housing in which the high voltage battery is accommodated, a plurality of battery contact members disposed between the high voltage battery and the battery housing, and a plurality of cooling blocks which are each inserted into one of the plurality of battery contact members to be in contact with the high voltage battery and cool the high voltage battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventor: Tae Hoon LIM
  • Patent number: 10818950
    Abstract: A composite polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell may be manufactured by the following method: partially or totally filling the inside of a pore of a porous support with a hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution by performing a solution impregnation process; and drying the hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution while completely filling the inside of the pore with the hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution by performing a spin dry process on the porous support of which the inside of the pore is partially or totally filled with the hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignees: GLOBAL FRONTIER CENTER FOR MULTISCALE ENERGY SYSTEMS, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jin Young Kim, Kyung-jin Lee, Kyungah Lee, Nayoung Kim, So Young Lee, Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Patent number: 10777834
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for supplying molten carbonate fuel cell with electrolyte and a molten carbonate fuel cell using the same, wherein a molten carbonate electrolyte is generated from a molten carbonate electrolyte precursor compound in a molten carbonate fuel cell and is supplied to the molten carbonate fuel cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han, Hyung Chul Ham, Chang Won Yoon, Sun-Hee Choi, Hyun Seo Park, Yeong Cheon Kim, Chang-Whan Lee, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Tae Hoon Lim, Suk Woo Nam, Seong Cheol Jang
  • Patent number: 10710877
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hydrogen generating apparatus and a hydrogen generating method, wherein the hydrogen generating apparatus generates hydrogen by dehydrating formic acid, and comprises: a reactor for containing water and a heterogeneous catalyst; a formic acid feeder for feeding formic acid into the reactor; and a moisture remover for removing moisture generated from the reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chang Won Yoon, Suk Woo Nam, Yeong Cheon Kim, Jonghee Han, Sung Pil Yoon, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Taekhyun Oh, Tae Hoon Lim, Jin Young Kim, Sun-Hee Choi, Hyung Chul Ham
  • Patent number: 10483554
    Abstract: Disclosed is a carbon support for a fuel cell catalyst that supports a metal. The carbon support includes a conductive carbon support and nitrogen atoms doped into the conductive carbon support. Also disclosed is a method for preparing the carbon support. Also disclosed is a catalyst including the carbon support. The catalyst has greatly improved degradation resistance compared to conventional catalysts for fuel cells. In addition, the catalyst is not substantially degraded even when applied to a single cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jin Young Kim, Sung Jong Yoo, Dirk Henkensmeier, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Yeon Hun Jeong, Nayoung Kim, Chang Won Yoon, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Patent number: 10435296
    Abstract: Provided is a liquid hydrogen storage material including 1,1?-biphenyl and 1,1?-methylenedibenzene, the liquid hydrogen storage material including the corresponding 1,1?-biphenyl and 1,1?-methylenedibenzene at a weight ratio of 1:1 to 1:2.5. The corresponding liquid hydrogen storage material has excellent hydrogen storage capacity value by including materials having high hydrogen storage capacity, and is supplied in a liquid state, and as a result, it is possible to minimize initial investment costs and the like required when the corresponding liquid hydrogen storage material is used as a hydrogen storage material in a variety of industries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Chang Won Yoon, Dajung Han, Yeong Cheon Kim, Hyun Seo Park, Hyung Chul Ham, Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han, Tae Hoon Lim, Suk Woo Nam
  • Patent number: 10396384
    Abstract: Provided is a composite polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell, including: a porous fluorinated polymer support; and a perfluorinated sulfonic acid polymer resin membrane which fills the inside of pores of the porous fluorinated polymer support and covers an external surface of the porous fluorinated polymer support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jin Young Kim, Sunhee Jo, So Young Lee, Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Patent number: 10276875
    Abstract: An anode for a molten carbonate fuel cell (MCFC) having improved creep property by adding CeO2 and/or Cr for imparting creep resistance to nickel-aluminum alloy and nickel as materials for an anode is provided. Improved sintering property, creep property and increased mechanical strength of a molten carbonate fuel cell may be obtained accordingly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Korean Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Hyung Chul Ham, Min-Jae Lee, Chang-Whan Lee, Seong Cheol Jang, Sun-Hee Choi, Hyun Seo Park, Chang Won Yoon, Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim, Jin Young Kim
  • Patent number: 10144993
    Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction comprising an alloy comprising at least one selected from Pt, Pd and Ir supported on a carbon carrier functionalized with poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM). The catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction has electronic ensemble effects by virtue of the carbon carrier functionalized with poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM), and thus shows improved oxygen reduction activity and durability as compared to conventional catalysts supported on carbon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Namgee Jung, Suk Woo Nam, Jonghee Han, Sung Pil Yoon, Jaeyune Ryu, Tae Hoon Lim, Jin Young Kim
  • Publication number: 20180241061
    Abstract: A composite polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell may be manufactured by the following method: partially or totally filling the inside of a pore of a porous support with a hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution by performing a solution impregnation process; and drying the hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution while completely filling the inside of the pore with the hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution by performing a spin dry process on the porous support of which the inside of the pore is partially or totally filled with the hydrogen ion conductive polymer electrolyte solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Jin Young KIM, Kyung-jin LEE, Kyungah LEE, Nayoung KIM, So Young LEE, Sung Jong YOO, Jong Hyun JANG, Hyoung-Juhn KIM, Jonghee HAN, Suk Woo NAM, Tae Hoon LIM
  • Publication number: 20180102562
    Abstract: Provided is a composite polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell, including: a porous fluorinated polymer support; and a perfluorinated sulfonic acid polymer resin membrane which fills the inside of pores of the porous perfluorinated polymer support and covers an external surface of the porous fluorinated polymer support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Jin Young KIM, Sunhee JO, So Young LEE, Sung Jong YOO, Jong Hyun JANG, Hyoung-Juhn KIM, Jonghee HAN, Suk Woo NAM, Tae Hoon LIM
  • Publication number: 20180093889
    Abstract: Provided is a liquid hydrogen storage material including 1,1?-biphenyl and 1,1?-methylenedibenzene, the liquid hydrogen storage material including the corresponding 1,1?-biphenyl and 1,1?-methylenedibenzene at a weight ratio of 1:1 to 1:2.5. The corresponding liquid hydrogen storage material has excellent hydrogen storage capacity value by including materials having high hydrogen storage capacity, and is supplied in a liquid state, and as a result, it is possible to minimize initial investment costs and the like required when the corresponding liquid hydrogen storage material is used as a hydrogen storage material in a variety of industries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Chang Won YOON, Dajung HAN, Yeong Cheon KIM, Hyun Seo PARK, Hyung Chul HAM, Sung Pil YOON, Jonghee HAN, Tae Hoon LIM, Suk Woo NAM
  • Publication number: 20180048009
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for supplying molten carbonate fuel cell with electrolyte and a molten carbonate fuel cell using the same, wherein a molten carbonate electrolyte is generated from a molten carbonate electrolyte precursor compound in a molten carbonate fuel cell and is supplied to the molten carbonate fuel cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Sung Pil YOON, Jonghee HAN, Hyung Chul HAM, Chang Won YOON, Sun-Hee CHOI, Hyun Seo PARK, Yeong Cheon KIM, Chang-Whan LEE, Hyoung-Juhn KIM, Tae Hoon LIM, Suk Woo NAM, Seong Cheol JANG
  • Patent number: 9751078
    Abstract: Disclosed is a non-precious metal based water electrolysis catalyst represented by CoX/C (X is at least one selected from the group consisting of P, O, B, S and N) for evolution of hydrogen and oxygen at a cathode and anode, respectively, at the same time, the catalyst including a cobalt-containing compound fixed to a carbon carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Sung Jong Yoo, Jaeyune Ryu, Jong Hyun Jang, Jin Young Kim, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Sung Pil Yoon, Jonghee Han, Suk Woo Nam, Tae Hoon Lim
  • Publication number: 20170197828
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hydrogen generating apparatus and a hydrogen generating method, wherein the hydrogen generating apparatus generates hydrogen by dehydrating formic acid, and comprises: a reactor for containing water and a heterogeneous catalyst; a formic acid feeder for feeding formic acid into the reactor; and a moisture remover for removing moisture generated from the reactor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Chang Won YOON, Suk Woo NAM, Yeong Cheon KIM, Jonghee HAN, Sung Pil YOON, Hyoung-Juhn KIM, Taekhyun OH, Tae Hoon LIM, Jin Young KIM, Sun-Hee CHOI, Hyung Chul HAM