Patents by Inventor Yi-young Choi

Yi-young Choi 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: 10155830
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having excellent processability. The ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer according to the present invention has low complex viscosity at high shear rate and has excellent processability, and thus it could be applied to the processing of a large diameter pipe, a complex pipe or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Joong Soo Kim, Soon Ho Sun, Oh Joo Kwon, Yi Young Choi, Ki Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20180217039
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for evaluating the properties of a plastic resin molded product, more specifically to a novel method for evaluating the properties of a plastic resin molded product that can exactly derive impact resistance of practically prepared molded products, using the property measurement values by the existing ASTM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Bog Ki HONG, Sung Hyun PARK, Hyun Sup LEE, Yi Young CHOI, Myung Han LEE, Soon Ho SUN
  • Publication number: 20180194883
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having excellent processability. The ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer according to the present invention has low complex viscosity at high shear rate and has excellent processability, and thus it could be applied to the processing of a large diameter pipe, a complex pipe or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Applicant: LG CHEM, Ltd.
    Inventors: Joong Soo KIM, Soon Ho SUN, Oh Joo KWON, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 9988469
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing polyolefin that can easily and effectively prepare polyolefin having high molecular weight and various molecular weight distributions, which was difficult to prepare using the existing metallocene catalyst, and polyolefin prepared thereby. The method for preparing polyolefin comprises the step of polymerizing olefin monomers, in the presence of a metallocene supported catalyst wherein a metallocene compound having a specific chemical structure is supported in a carrier, and hydrogen gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Kyoung Song, Heon Yong Kwon, Hyuck Ju Kwon, Yong Ho Lee, Yi Young Choi, Dae Sik Hong, Ki Soo Lee, Kyung Jin Cho
  • Patent number: 9963527
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel transition metal compound, a catalyst composition comprising the transition metal compound, and a method of preparing polyolefin using the catalyst composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Bog Ki Hong, Yong Ho Lee, Chang Woan Han, Yi Young Choi, Ki Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20180094084
    Abstract: A method of preparing a supported metallocene catalyst capable of more effectively preparing a polyolefin which may be preferably used for blow molding, etc., because its molecular weight distribution is such that polymer elasticity is increased to improve swell, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Young Suk YOU, Kyung Jin CHO, Hyuck Ju KWON, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE, Eun Kyoung SONG, Woo Ri KIM
  • Patent number: 9926395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hybrid supported metallocene catalyst. More specifically, the present invention relates to a hybrid supported metallocene catalyst using two or more different types or more of metallocene compounds, among which one type of the metallocene compounds shows a high polymerization activity even when it is supported, and thus the catalyst has an excellent activity and can be utilized in the polymerization of olefinic polymers having ultra-high molecular weight. Based on the hybrid supported metallocene catalyst of the present invention, an olefinic polymer having high molecular weight and the desired physical property can be prepared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Sik Hong, Heon Yong Kwon, Eun Kyoung Song, Yong Ho Lee, Kyung Jin Cho, Ki Soo Lee, Yi Young Choi
  • Patent number: 9902789
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a hybrid supported metallocene catalyst. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method for preparing a hybrid supported metallocene catalyst by using two or more different types of metallocene compounds. One type of the metallocene compounds shows a high polymerization activity even when it is supported, and thus the catalyst has an excellent activity and can be utilized in the polymerization of olefinic polymers having ultra-high molecular weight. Based on the hybrid supported metallocene catalyst obtained according to the preparation method of the present invention, an olefinic polymer having high molecular weight and the desired physical property can be prepared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Sik Hong, Heon Yong Kwon, Eun Kyoung Song, Yong Ho Lee, Kyung Jin Cho, Ki Soo Lee, Yi Young Choi
  • Publication number: 20180037676
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a polyolefin having a broad molecular weight distribution. More specifically, the present invention provides a method for preparing a polyolefin having a broad molecular weight distribution and an ultra-high molecular weight in which an organometallic complex containing a specific Ti—Al complex structure is used as a molecular weight controller (i.e., molecular weight enhance) in the polymerization of an olefin monomer, thereby enabling both solution polymerization and slurry polymerization, particularly enabling the molecular weight distribution to be more readily and effectively controlled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Eun Kyoung SONG, Yong Ho LEE, Kyung Jin CHO, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE, Heon Yong KWON, Young Suk YOU
  • Publication number: 20180030180
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer. The ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer according to the present invention has excellent processability and surface characteristics and thus can be usefully applied to various products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Yu Taek SUNG, Soon Ho SUN, Sol CHO, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE
  • Publication number: 20180016370
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polyolefin powder for preparing fiber, and fiber comprising the same. According to the present invention, provided is polyolefin, which exhibits a high molecular weight range and narrow molecular weight distribution and in which the formation of a gel deteriorating the quality of fiber is reduced. Therefore, by using the polyolefin, the present invention exhibits molecular weight, density and narrow molecular weight distribution, which are equivalent to those of conventional polyolefin, but the number of gels having a large particle diameter is remarkably reduced, and therefore, the present invention can provide fiber having excellent tenacity and tensile strength half-life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2016
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Young Suk YOU, Se Young KIM, Soon Ho SUN, Eun Kyoung SONG, Seung Mi LEE, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE, Sun Mi KIM
  • Patent number: 9850326
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel ligand compound, a metallocene compound, and a method for preparing an olefin-based polymer using the same. The metallocene compound according to the present invention and a catalyst composition comprising the same have excellent polymerization activity, and yet, have excellent comonomer insertion capability, and thus, can be used to prepare olefin-based polymer having wide molecular weight distribution and the resulting excellent processability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Bog Ki Hong, Yong Ho Lee, Chang Woan Han, Yi Young Choi, Ki Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20170298538
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyolefin pellet for preparing a fiber, and a fiber comprising the same. According to the present invention, provided is a polyolefin, which exhibits a high molecular weight range and a narrow molecular weight distribution and in which the formation of a gel deteriorating the quality of a fiber is reduced. Therefore, by using the polyolefin pellet, the present invention exhibits a molecular weight, a density and a narrow molecular weight distribution, which are equivalent to those of conventional polyolefin, but has high tenacity and an excellent drawing characteristic and can be highly oriented because gel formation is reduced, and therefore, the present invention can be applied to various industrial products due to a high draw ratio and crystallinity during a multifilament operation using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Young BAE, Nak-Kyu SONG, In Gyu PARK, Yi Young CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170291969
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyolefin which exhibits a narrow molecular weight distribution, high strength, and a high stretching ratio, and a preparation method therefor. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide polyethylene with high catalyst activity, high molecular weight, and controlled molecular weight distribution by using, in polymerization of an olefin monomer, a hybrid supported metallocene catalyst in which a borate compound is used as a second cocatalyst. In addition, if the polyolefin is processed, it is possible to produce a fiber with excellent mechanical properties and an excellent stretching ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Seung Mi LEE, Yi Young CHOI, Dae Sik HONG, Eun Kyoung SONG, Heon Yong KWON, Young Suk YOU, Ki Soo LEE, Ki Heon SONG
  • Publication number: 20170233511
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having excellent processability. The ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer according to the present invention has excellent processability and is therefore suitable for producing products by an injection molding method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Soon Ho SUN, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE, Eun Kyoung SONG, Yu Taek SUNG, Ye Jin LEE, Chang Woan HAN, Sol CHO
  • Patent number: 9732172
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ethylene/1-hexene or ethylene/1-butene copolymer having excellent processibility. The ethylene/1-hexene or ethylene/1-butene copolymer according to the present invention has high molecular weight and wide molecular weight distribution, and thus excellent processibility, and has excellent environmental stress crack resistance, and thus, may be applied for a high inner pressure heating pipe, a mining pipe, or a large-diameter pipe, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Joong Soo Kim, Hyuck Ju Kwon, Yi Young Choi, Ki Soo Lee, Eun Kyoung Song, Nak-Kyu Song, Dae Sik Hong, Woo Ri Kim, Si Yong Kim
  • Patent number: 9725472
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel metallocene compound, a catalyst composition including the same, and a method of preparing an olefinic polymer by using the same. The metallocene compound according to the present invention and the catalyst composition comprising the same can be used for producing olefinic polymers, have outstanding polymerizing ability, and can produce olefinic polymers of ultra high molecular weight. In particular, when the metallocene compound according to the present invention is employed, an olefinic polymer of ultra high molecular weight can be obtained because it shows high polymerization activity even when it is supported on a carrier and maintains high activity even in the presence of hydrogen because of its low hydrogen reactivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ho Lee, Eun Kyoung Song, Kyung Jin Cho, Ki Soo Lee, Se Young Kim, Sung Min Lee, Hyuck Ju Kwon, Yi Young Choi, Heon Yong Kwon, Min Seok Cho, Dae Sik Hong
  • Patent number: 9725533
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel metallocene compound, a catalyst composition including the same, and a method of preparing an olefinic polymer by using the same. The metallocene compound according to the present invention and the catalyst composition comprising the same can be used for producing olefinic polymers, have outstanding polymerizing ability, and can produce olefinic polymers of ultra high molecular weight. In particular, when the metallocene compound according to the present invention is employed, an olefinic polymer of ultra high molecular weight can be obtained because it shows high polymerization activity even when it is supported on a carrier and maintains high activity even in the presence of hydrogen because of its low hydrogen reactivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ho Lee, Eun Kyoung Song, Kyung Jin Cho, Ki Soo Lee, Se Young Kim, Sung Min Lee, Hyuck Ju Kwon, Yi Young Choi, Heon Yong Kwon, Min Seok Cho, Dae Sik Hong
  • Publication number: 20170198074
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel transition metal compound, a catalyst composition comprising the transition metal compound, and a method of preparing polyolefin using the catalyst composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Bog Ki HONG, Yong Ho LEE, Chang Woan HAN, Yi Young CHOI, Ki Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 9657119
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a preparation method of a highly active supported metallocene catalyst which can prepare a polyolefin of high bulk density. More specifically, the present invention provides a method of preparing the supported metallocene catalyst in which one or more metallocene catalysts are loaded on the silica carrier of which the inside is penetrated by more cocatalyst than the prior art and the outside is attached with a substantial amount of the cocatalyst. The catalyst according to the present invention can prepare a polyolefin polymer with improved bulk density and efficiency while maintaining its highly active catalytic characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Mi Lee, Yi Young Choi, Ki Soo Lee, Eun Kyoung Song, Heon Yong Kwon, Min Seok Cho, Dae Sik Hong, Hyun Jee Kwon, Yu Taek Sung, Dong Hoon Jeong