Patents by Inventor Won-Jong Kwon

Won-Jong Kwon 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: 20200122108
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a high pressure homogenizer and a method for manufacturing graphene using the same, and according to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a high pressure homogenizer comprising a channel module which comprises a microchannel through which an object for homogenization passes, wherein the channel module comprises at least one baffle disposed so as to partition the microchannel into a plurality of spaces and the baffle is provided so as to partition the microchannel into two spaces along the width direction or the height direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun Jeong Kim, Kwang Hyun Yoo, Ye Hoon Im, Jin Yeong Lee, Won Jong Kwon
  • Patent number: 10602646
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a magnetic iron oxide-graphene composite, a magnetic iron oxide-graphene composite prepared thereby and a composition for electromagnetic wave shielding including the same, and since graphene is prepared from a stage 1-GIC using FeCl3, magnetic particles in the form of FeOx are naturally formed on the surface of graphene during the preparation process. In addition, a magnetic material is formed on the surface of graphene while the defects of graphene are minimized, and thus the magnetic iron oxide-graphene composite prepared according to the present invention can be useful as an electromagnetic wave absorber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Ho Park, Kwon Nam Sohn, Won Jong Kwon, Seung Bo Yang
  • Patent number: 10569243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel dispersing agent capable of uniformly dispersing a variety of carbon-based materials in different media including aqueous solvents and a preparation method thereof, and a carbon-based material-dispersed composition including the same. The dispersing agent is a mixture of a plurality of polyaromatic hydrocarbon oxides, and the mixture includes polyaromatic hydrocarbon oxide having a molecular weight of 300 to 1000 in an amount of 60% by weight or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwon Nam Sohn, Won Jong Kwon, Kil Sun Lee, In Young Kim, Yeu Young Youn, Hee Yong Park
  • Patent number: 10562845
    Abstract: A compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 according to the present invention can coordinate with metal ions to form a bidirectional or multidirectional metal-organic hybrid structure. Thus, the present invention can synthesize various ligands using amine-aldehyde condensation, and synthesize metal-organic materials using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignees: LG CHEM, LTD., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Dongwhan Lee, Jung Hwan Kim, Won Jong Kwon, Yong Jin Bae
  • Patent number: 10556886
    Abstract: A compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 according to the present invention can coordinate with metal ions to form a bidirectional or multidirectional metal-organic hybrid structure. Thus, the present invention can synthesize various ligands using amine-aldehyde condensation, and synthesize metal-organic materials using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignees: LG CHEM, LTD., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Dongwhan Lee, Jung Hwan Kim, Won Jong Kwon, Yong Jin Bae
  • Patent number: 10472242
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing graphene which comprises subjecting expanded graphite to high speed homogenization to prepare a feed solution and then subjecting the same to high pressure homogenization, thereby increasing the degree of dispersion of expanded graphite in the feed solution and so improving the efficiency of high pressure homogenization. Therefore, the present method has features that the efficiency of graphene preparation is excellent and the size of graphene to be prepared is uniform, compared with a conventional process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Bo Yang, Kwon Nam Sohn, Won Jong Kwon, Se Ho Park, Mi Jin Lee
  • Patent number: 10435571
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing carbon nanotubes which are capable of more effectively preparing carbon nanotubes having a uniform and fine size, and a dispersion composition of carbon nanotubes obtained using the same. The method for preparing carbon nanotube comprises the steps of: forming a dispersion comprising carbon nanotube bundles, a dispersant and a solvent; and enabling the dispersion to consecutively pass through a high pressure homogenizer, wherein the dispersant is a mixture of plural kinds of polyaromatic hydrocarbon oxides, and the carbon nanotube bundles are pulverized or disentangled while passing through a microchannel of the high pressure homogenizer under a shear force to form carbon nanotubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwon Nam Sohn, Kil Sun Lee, Won Jong Kwon, Su Jin Park, Byung Hun Oh, Eui Yong Hwang, Seung Bo Yang, Kwang Hyun Yoo, Mi Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20190284053
    Abstract: Provided a high-pressure homogenizer comprising a channel module comprising a microchannel through which an object for homogenization passes, wherein the microchannel is provided with a first flow channel and a second flow channel sequentially arranged along the direction through which the object passes, the first flow channel is provided with a plurality of first baffles disposed so as to partition the microchannel into a plurality of spaces, the second flow channel is provided with a plurality of second baffles disposed so as to partition the microchannel into a plurality of spaces, and at least one of the first baffles is provided to be positioned between two adjacent second baffles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun Jeong Kim, Kwang Hyun Yoo, Ye Hoon Im, In Young Kim, Won Jong Kwon
  • Patent number: 10406515
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal complex compound which are prepared in the form of a metal nanostructure having various stereo structures and thus can be used as a catalyst or the like having an excellent activity in preparing a polyalkylene carbonate resin and the like, and a metal nanostructure and a catalyst composition comprising the same. The metal complex compound comprises a plurality of linear inorganic coordination polymer chains having a form in which an oxalic acid is coordinated and linked to a transition metal and the plurality of polymer chains are linked to each other via a predetermined neutral ligand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Won Jong Kwon, Sung Ho Yoon, Ye Ji Lee
  • Publication number: 20190271100
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a carbon nanotube fiber and methods for preparing the same. In one embodiment, a method for preparing a carbon nanotube fiber comprises reacting a carbon source in the presence of a catalyst and a catalytic activator to form carbon nanotube aggregates, contacting the carbon nanotube aggregates with graphene oxide, and forming the carbon nanotube aggregates in contact with the graphene oxide into a carbon nanotube fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2018
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Eu Gene Oh, Ji Eun Kim, Mi Jin Lee, Jae Hong Lee, Ju Han Kim, Won Jong Kwon, Won Jae Lee, Jin Kyu Lee
  • Patent number: 10376868
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a linear inorganic coordination polymer and a metal complex compound which are prepared in the form of a metal nanostructure having various stereo structures and thus can be used as a catalyst or the like having an excellent activity in preparing a polyalkylene carbonate resin and the like, and a metal nanostructure and a catalyst composition comprising the same. The linear inorganic coordination polymer comprises a repeating unit having a form in which a predetermined oxalic acid derivative is coordinately bonded to a transition metal, and the metal complex compound comprises a plurality of linear inorganic coordination polymer chains and has a structure in which the plurality of polymer chains are linked to each other via a predetermined neutral ligand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Won Jong Kwon, Sung Ho Yoon, Ye Ji Lee, Min Og Kim
  • Publication number: 20190169032
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a functionalized graphene. The method for preparing a functionalized graphene according to the present invention can functionalize graphene by a simple method and does not use any other substance other than graphene and a salt containing a double bond, thereby enabling functionalization of graphene while exhibiting characteristics inherent to graphene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi Jin Lee, Won Jong Kwon, Gwang Hoon Jun, Ji Yeon Byeon, Yu Ra Lee
  • Publication number: 20190100490
    Abstract: A compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 according to the present invention can coordinate with metal ions to form a bidirectional or multidirectional metal-organic hybrid structure. Thus, the present invention can synthesize various ligands using amine-aldehyde condensation, and synthesize metal-organic materials using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Dongwhan LEE, Jung Hwan KIM, Won Jong KWON, Yong Jin BAE
  • Publication number: 20190085114
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer-graphene composite, in which a polymer has been introduced onto the surface of graphene while maintaining the structural features and mechanical properties of the graphene, thereby realizing an excellent dispersibility in an organic solvent, a method for preparing the same, and a polymer-graphene composite composition using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Wook Kim, Won Jong Kwon
  • Publication number: 20190077788
    Abstract: A compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 according to the present invention can coordinate with metal ions to form a bidirectional or multidirectional metal-organic hybrid structure. Thus, the present invention can synthesize various ligands using amine-aldehyde condensation, and synthesize metal-organic materials using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Dongwhan LEE, Jung Hwan KIM, Won Jong KWON, Yong Jin BAE
  • Patent number: 10131803
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a preparation method of graphene, capable of easily preparing a graphene flake having a smaller thickness and a large area, and a dispersed composition of graphene obtained using the same. The preparation method of graphene includes applying a physical force to dispersion of a carbon-based material including graphite or a derivative thereof, and a dispersant, wherein the dispersant includes a mixture of plural kinds of polyaromatic hydrocarbon oxides, containing the polyaromatic hydrocarbon oxides having a molecular weight of 300 to 1000 in a content of 60% by weight or more, and the graphite or the derivative thereof is formed into a graphene flake having a thickness in nanoscale under application of a physical force.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwon Nam Sohn, Kwang Hyun Yoo, Won Jong Kwon, Kil Sun Lee, Seung Bo Yang, In Young Kim, Mi Jin Lee, Jin Yeong Lee
  • Publication number: 20180215622
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a peeling device of sheet material for peeling off graphite, and the peeling device of sheet material according to the present invention is characterized in that a specific microchannel is used to apply a shear force required to peel off graphite, and simultaneously, graphene itself is not ground and the discharge flow rate of the graphene dispersion increases to increase graphene preparation efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Hyun Yoo, Eun Jeong Kim, In Young Kim, Pum Suk Park, Ye Hoon Im, Won Jong Kwon
  • Publication number: 20180214888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for exfoliating a plate-shaped material for exfoliating graphene, which has features that while a shear force required for the exfoliation of graphite is applied using a specific microchannel, it can simultaneously prevent the graphene itself from being crushed and increase the discharge flow rate of a graphene dispersion, thereby enhancing the production efficiency of graphene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang Hyun Yoo, Eun Jeong Kim, In Young Kim, Ye Hoon Im, Won Jong Kwon
  • Patent number: 10033044
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a conducting material composition capable of forming an electrode in which at least two kinds of carbon based materials are contained in a uniformly dispersed state to enable a battery such as a lithium rechargeable battery having more improved electrical and lifetime characteristics to be provided, and a slurry composition for forming an electrode of a lithium rechargeable battery and a lithium rechargeable battery using the same. The conducting material composition contains: at least two kinds of conductive carbon-based materials selected from the group consisting of carbon nano tube, graphene, and carbon black; and a dispersant containing a plurality kinds of poly aromatic hydrocarbon oxides, wherein the dispersant contains poly aromatic hydrocarbon oxides having a molecular weight of 300 to 1000 at a content of 60 wt.% or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kil Sun Lee, Kwon Nam Sohn, Won Jong Kwon, Seung Bo Yang, In Young Kim, Kwang Hyun Yoo, Mi Jin Lee, Jin Yeong Lee
  • Publication number: 20180206366
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a magnetic iron oxide-graphene composite, a magnetic iron oxide-graphene composite prepared thereby and a composition for electromagnetic wave shielding including the same, and since graphene is prepared from a stage 1-GIC using FeCl3, magnetic particles in the form of FeOx are naturally formed on the surface of graphene during the preparation process. In addition, a magnetic material is formed on the surface of graphene while the defects of graphene are minimized, and thus the magnetic iron oxide-graphene composite prepared according to the present invention can be useful as an electromagnetic wave absorber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Se Ho PARK, Kwon Nam SOHN, Won Jong KWON, Seung Bo YANG