Patents by Inventor Woo-Cheol Shin

Woo-Cheol Shin 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: 20240356065
    Abstract: Disclosed are a sulfide-based solid electrolyte including boron and having a face-centered cubic crystalline phase and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Ho Cheol Shin, Hong Seok Min, Sang Heon Lee, Sang Soo Lee, Mun Seok Chae, Wo Dum Jung, In Woo Song, So Young Kim, Young Whan Cho
  • Publication number: 20240255108
    Abstract: A pressure relief device for a high-pressure vessel comprises: a cap member having a space part formed therein; and a piston member having a first chamber part, and dividing the space part of the cap member into a second chamber part and a third chamber part, and thus, when fusible alloy is molten, the molten fusible alloy sequentially flows into the first chamber part and the second chamber part so that leakage of the molten fusible alloy to the outside can be prevented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Woo Cheol NAM, Jin Oh SHIN
  • Patent number: 11978770
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, an active pattern extending in a first direction on the substrate, first and second nanosheets stacked on the active pattern to be spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction, a gate electrode that extends in a second direction the active pattern, the gate electrode surrounding each of the first and second nanosheets, a source/drain region on at least one side of the gate electrode, and inner spacers between the gate electrode and the source/drain region, the inner spacers including a first inner spacer between the active pattern and the first nanosheet, and a second inner spacer between the first nanosheet and the second nanosheet, the second inner spacer having a first portion adjacent to the first nanosheet, and a second portion adjacent to the second nanosheet, the first portion being wider than the second portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myung-Dong Ko, Woo Cheol Shin, Soo Jin Jeong
  • Publication number: 20240136585
    Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium-containing battery cell is described. The electrolyte includes a solvent having at least one carbonate ester, and at least one lithium salt having a concentration ranging from 3 mol/liter to 15 mol/liter in the solvent. The electrolyte also includes a diluent that includes an aromatic fluorocarbon. In some embodiments, the solution of the at least one lithium salt and the solvent is a supersaturated solution for at least some operating temperatures of the battery cell. Also described are lithium-containing battery cells that include a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and the electrolyte.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Soonho Ahn
  • Publication number: 20240096894
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer having first and second regions, a plurality of first channel layers spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction on the first region of the first semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode surrounding the plurality of first channel layers, a plurality of second channel layers spaced apart from one another in the vertical direction on the second region of the first semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode surrounding the plurality of second channel layers, wherein each of the plurality of first channel layers has a first crystallographic orientation, and each of the plurality of second channel layers has a second crystallographic orientation different from the first crystallographic orientation, and wherein a thickness of each of the plurality of first channel layers is different from a thickness of each of the plurality of second channel layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Woo Cheol SHIN, Myung Gil KANG, Sadaaki MASUOKA, Sang Hoon LEE, Sung Man WHANG
  • Patent number: 11881558
    Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium-containing battery cell is described. The electrolyte includes a solvent having at least one carbonate ester, and at least one lithium salt having a concentration ranging from 3 mol/liter to 15 mol/liter in the solvent. The electrolyte also includes a diluent that includes an aromatic fluorocarbon. In some embodiments, the solution of the at least one lithium salt and the solvent is a supersaturated solution for at least some operating temperatures of the battery cell. Also described are lithium-containing battery cells that include a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and the electrolyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Soonho Ahn
  • Patent number: 11862639
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer having first and second regions, a plurality of first channel layers spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction on the first region of the first semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode surrounding the plurality of first channel layers, a plurality of second channel layers spaced apart from one another in the vertical direction on the second region of the first semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode surrounding the plurality of second channel layers, wherein each of the plurality of first channel layers has a first crystallographic orientation, and each of the plurality of second channel layers has a second crystallographic orientation different from the first crystallographic orientation, and wherein a thickness of each of the plurality of first channel layers is different from a thickness of each of the plurality of second channel layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Myung Gil Kang, Sadaaki Masuoka, Sang Hoon Lee, Sung Man Whang
  • Publication number: 20230420742
    Abstract: An electrochemical cell has an anode comprising a silicon-based active material, a cathode comprising a cathode active material, and an electrolyte. The electrolyte is formulated with a propionate-based solvent, a carbonate-based solvent, trifluoro toluene, a lithium salt with a molar concentration of 2.0 M or greater, and less than or equal to 5.0 wt. % of fluoroethylene carbonate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Hyea Kim, OuJung Kwon
  • Publication number: 20230335785
    Abstract: Electrolytes for lithium-containing battery cells are described. The electrolytes may include a solvent that includes at least one non-carbonate-containing ester compound. The electrolytes may further include one or more lithium salts, where the lithium salts have a concentration of greater than or about 2 mols/liter in the electrolyte. The electrolytes may still further include a diluent that includes an aromatic fluorocarbon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Sang Young Yoon, Hungoo Cho
  • Patent number: 11735774
    Abstract: An electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium-ion battery includes a solvent consisting of 10.0 wt. % to 35.0 wt. % carbonate-based solvent and 50.0 wt. % to 80.0 wt. % propionate-based solvent, 1.1M to 1.3M lithium salt, 0.1 wt. % to 12.0 wt. % of a phosphazene-based flame retardant, 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile and succinonitrile together in a range of 0.1 wt. % to 5.0 wt. %, and 1.7 wt. % to 15.0 wt. % additives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Aaron Smith, Sang Young Yoon
  • Patent number: 11710770
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a first region and a second region, first and second nanowires disposed sequentially on the substrate in the first region, and extending respectively in a first direction, third and fourth nanowires disposed sequentially on the substrate in the second region, and extending respectively in the first direction, a first inner spacer between the first nanowire and the second nanowire, and including hydrogen of a first hydrogen mole fraction, and a second inner spacer between the third nanowire and the fourth nanowire, and including hydrogen of a second hydrogen mole fraction that is greater than the first hydrogen mole fraction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Sun Wook Kim, Seung Min Song, Nam Hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 11539075
    Abstract: Disclosed are an electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery comprising the same. The electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery, according to an embodiment, can comprise: a nonaqueous organic solvent; a lithium salt; a first additive comprising a compound represented by a specific chemical formula; and a second additive including at least one of lithium difluorophosphate (LiPO2F2), a cyclic carbonate including a fluorine atom, and a dinitrile compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyunbong Choi, Pavel Shatunov, Olga Tsay, Aeran Kim, Woo Cheol Shin, Jeongmin Shin
  • Publication number: 20220406779
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer having first and second regions, a plurality of first channel layers spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction on the first region of the first semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode surrounding the plurality of first channel layers, a plurality of second channel layers spaced apart from one another in the vertical direction on the second region of the first semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode surrounding the plurality of second channel layers, wherein each of the plurality of first channel layers has a first crystallographic orientation, and each of the plurality of second channel layers has a second crystallographic orientation different from the first crystallographic orientation, and wherein a thickness of each of the plurality of first channel layers is different from a thickness of each of the plurality of second channel layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Woo Cheol SHIN, Myung Gil KANG, Sadaaki MASUOKA, Sang Hoon LEE, Sung Man WHANG
  • Patent number: 11501771
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cooking system: a cooking apparatus configured to input and output a speech, transmit speech data corresponding to the speech, and cook food in a cooking chamber; a first server configured to perform communication with the cooking apparatus, when speech data is received from the cooking apparatus, perform speech recognition based on the received speech data, transmit response information to the speech recognition to the cooking apparatus, obtain a menu requested by the user based on the received speech data, and transmit a cooking time and a cooking temperature for the obtained menu to the cooking apparatus; and a second server configured to store information about at least one recipe for a plurality of menus, perform communication with the first server, and transmit the information about at least one recipe to the first server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Nam Gook Cho, Eun Jin Chun, Seol Hee Jeon
  • Patent number: 11501770
    Abstract: Provided is a system, server, and method for speech recognition capable of collectively setting a plurality of setting items for device control through an utterance of a single sentence provided in the form of natural language. The system includes: a home appliance configured to receive a speech command that is generated through an utterance of a single sentence for control of the home appliance; and a server configured to receive the speech command in the single sentence from the home appliance and interpret the speech command of the single sentence through multiple intent determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun Jin Chun, Woo Cheol Shin, Nam Gook Cho, Young Soo Do, Min Hyung Lee, Pil Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20220352553
    Abstract: An electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium-ion battery includes a solvent consisting of 10.0 wt. % to 35.0 wt. % carbonate-based solvent and 50.0 wt. % to 80.0 wt. % propionate-based solvent, 1.1M to 1.3M lithium salt, 0.1 wt. % to 12.0 wt. % of a phosphazene-based flame retardant, 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile and succinonitrile together in a range of 0.1 wt. % to 5.0 wt. %, and 1.7 wt. % to 15.0 wt. % additives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Aaron Smith, Sang Young Yoon
  • Patent number: 11437377
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer having first and second regions, a plurality of first channel layers spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction on the first region of the first semiconductor layer, a first gate electrode surrounding the plurality of first channel layers, a plurality of second channel layers spaced apart from one another in the vertical direction on the second region of the first semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode surrounding the plurality of second channel layers, wherein each of the plurality of first channel layers has a first crystallographic orientation, and each of the plurality of second channel layers has a second crystallographic orientation different from the first crystallographic orientation, and wherein a thickness of each of the plurality of first channel layers is different from a thickness of each of the plurality of second channel layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Cheol Shin, Myung Gil Kang, Sadaaki Masuoka, Sang Hoon Lee, Sung Man Whang
  • Patent number: 11424485
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lithium secondary battery electrolyte and a lithium secondary battery comprising the lithium secondary battery electrolyte, which comprises: a non-aqueous organic solvent including a branched ester-based solvent represented by formula 1; and a lithium salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyejin Park, Inhaeng Cho, Sanghoon Kim, Woo Cheol Shin
  • Patent number: 11424483
    Abstract: Disclosed are an electrolyte for lithium secondary battery, and a lithium secondary battery comprising same, the electrolyte comprising: a non-aqueous organic solvent; lithium salt; and an additive represented by Chemical Formula 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignees: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Sogang University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Aeran Kim, Bongjin Moon, Myungjun Park, Woo Cheol Shin, Jeongmin Shin, Kayoung Jeon, Hyunbong Choi
  • Publication number: 20220208967
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, an active pattern extending in a first direction on the substrate, first and second nanosheets stacked on the active pattern to be spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction, a gate electrode that extends in a second direction the active pattern, the gate electrode surrounding each of the first and second nanosheets, a source/drain region on at least one side of the gate electrode, and inner spacers between the gate electrode and the source/drain region, the inner spacers including a first inner spacer between the active pattern and the first nanosheet, and a second inner spacer between the first nanosheet and the second nanosheet, the second inner spacer having a first portion adjacent to the first nanosheet, and a second portion adjacent to the second nanosheet, the first portion being wider than the second portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Myung-Dong KO, Woo Cheol SHIN, Soo Jin JEONG