Patents by Inventor Yong An Hwang

Yong An Hwang 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: 10818915
    Abstract: Provided are a porous silicon-carbon composite, which includes a core including a plurality of active particles, a conductive material formed on at least a portion of surfaces of the active particles, first pores, and second pores, and a first shell layer which is coated on the core and includes graphene, wherein the active particles include a plurality of silicon particles, silicon oxide particles, or a combination thereof, the first pores are present in the core and are formed by agglomeration of the plurality of active particles, and the second pores are irregularly dispersed and present in the core, has an average particle diameter smaller than an average particle diameter of the active particles, and are spherical, a method of manufacturing the same, and a negative electrode and a lithium secondary battery including the porous silicon-carbon composite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Eui Yong Hwang, In Young Kim, Jin Yeong Lee, Won Jong Kwon, Kwon Nam Sohn, Seung Bo Yang
  • Patent number: 10809437
    Abstract: An optical member includes a light guide plate having a top surface, a bottom surface, and side surfaces that connect the top surface and the bottom surface three-dimensionally and have a smaller area than the top surface and the bottom surface, a low refractive layer disposed on a side surface of the light guide plate and having a lower refractive layer than the light guide plate, and a wavelength conversion layer disposed on the low refractive layer, the wavelength conversion layer receiving first wavelength light and converting the first wavelength light into second wavelength light, which is of a different wavelength band from the first wavelength light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Yong Hwang, Tae Gil Kang, Sang Won Lee
  • Publication number: 20200326116
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a plurality of wall modules and a cooling module. At least one of a rear wall module, a left wall module, or a right wall module includes a supply duct provided to supply cold air produced by the cooling module to a storeroom, and a collecting duct to bring air having exchanged heat from the storeroom back to the cooling module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daejin HONG, Hosang PARK, Byungwoo JEON, In-yong HWANG
  • Publication number: 20200319394
    Abstract: An optical member and a display device including the same. The optical member includes a light guide plate including a surface disposed on a plane defined by a first direction and a second direction crossing the first direction, a low refractive index pattern disposed on the surface of the light guide plate and including an opening for exposing the surface of the light guide plate, a wavelength conversion layer disposed on the low refractive index pattern, and a passivation layer disposed on the wavelength conversion layer and covering a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer and a side surface of the low refractive index pattern at least one side portion. The low refractive index pattern has a lower index of refraction than the light guide plate, and a ratio of an area occupied by the low refractive index pattern to an area of the surface of the light guide plate decreases in the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Seong Yong HWANG, Young Min Park, Ju Young Yoon, Sung Kyu Shim, Sang Won Lee
  • Publication number: 20200292748
    Abstract: A backlight unit includes a display panel, a light guide plate beneath the display panel, a light source spaced apart from the light guide plate in a first direction, a plurality of first optical patterns beneath the light guide plate while extending in the first direction and being arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a plurality of second optical patterns beneath the plurality of first optical patterns. Each of the plurality of first optical patterns has a quadrangle shape when viewed in the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: JINHO PARK, Seong-Yong HWANG, Hansol KANG, Juyoun SON, JAE SUL AN
  • Patent number: 10732343
    Abstract: An optical member includes a light guide plate, a wavelength conversion layer, and a reflective tape. The wavelength conversion layer is disposed on an upper surface of the light guide plate. The reflective tape includes a first side portion covering first side surfaces of the light guide plate and the wavelength conversion layer. The reflective tape includes a first surface and a second surface. The first surface is configured to reflect light of a first wavelength band and light of a second wavelength band different from the first wavelength band. The second surface is configured to absorb the light of the first wavelength band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Do Hun Kim, Ji Eun Nam, Young Min Park, You Jin Seo, Hyeon Mi Lee, Hyeon Seon Jeong, Taek Sun Shin, Seong Yong Hwang
  • Patent number: 10725224
    Abstract: An optical member includes a light guide plate, a first low refractive layer, a wavelength conversion layer, and a passivation layer. The first low refractive layer is disposed on the light guide plate. A refractive index of the first low refractive layer is smaller than a refractive index of the light guide plate. The wavelength conversion layer is disposed on the first low refractive layer. The passivation layer is disposed on the wavelength conversion layer. The passivation layer covers a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer and a side surface of the first low refractive layer on at least one side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Yong Hwang, Jin Ho Park, Tae Gil Kang, Hyuk Hwan Kim, Sang Won Lee, Jae Jin Choi
  • Publication number: 20200227519
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a channel layer located on a substrate, the channel layer including a conductive oxide, a gate structure located on the channel layer, the gate structure including a gate electrode and gate spacers located on both sidewalls of the gate electrode, and source and drain regions located on both sides of the gate structure in recess regions having a first height from a top surface of the channel layer. The source and drain regions are configured to apply tensile stress to a portion of the channel layer located under the gate structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Woo-bin SONG, Hei-seung KIM, Mirco CANTORO, Sang-woo LEE, Min-hee CHO, Beom-yong HWANG
  • Patent number: 10705374
    Abstract: An optical member including a light guide plate, a low refractive layer disposed on an upper surface of the light guide plate and having a lower refractive index than the light guide plate, a wavelength conversion layer disposed on the low refractive layer, a passivation layer disposed on the wavelength conversion layer and covering a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer and a side surface of the low refractive layer, and an optical pattern formed on a lower surface of the light guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Won Lee, Seong Yong Hwang, Tae Gil Kang, Sung Hoon Kim, Eun Guk Lee
  • Publication number: 20200200466
    Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes: a cabinet forming a storage chamber therein and including a cooling module mounting portion, a cabinet sealing portion formed on an outer surface of the cooling module mounting portion; a cooling module detachably mounted to the cooling module mounting portion and including an evaporator, a condenser, and a compressor, wherein the cooling module includes a module housing, and the module housing includes a module sealing portion facing the cabinet sealing portion, and the module sealing portion includes a module inclination portion positioned at an inclination with respect to a direction in which the cooling module is insertable into the cabinet to be mounted to the cabinet; and a sealing member positioned between the cabinet sealing portion and the module sealing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In-Yong HWANG, Dong-Won KOO, Sung Jin PARK, Youn Tae SHIN, Dong Hyun LEE
  • Publication number: 20200200467
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet, a cooling module including a compressor, a condenser, an expansion valve, and an evaporator, and attachable to or detachable from the cabinet so that the cooling module is removably mounted to the cabinet, an electronic device arranged in the cabinet, and an electrical box configured to be electrically connected to the electronic device and the compressor, receive power from outside and supply the received power to the electronic device and the compressor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Jin PARK, Dong Won KOO, In Yong HWANG, Youn Tae SHIN, Dong Hyun LEE
  • Patent number: 10690835
    Abstract: An optical member and a display device including the same. The optical member includes a light guide plate including a surface disposed on a plane defined by a first direction and a second direction crossing the first direction, a low refractive index pattern disposed on the surface of the light guide plate and including an opening for exposing the surface of the light guide plate, a wavelength conversion layer disposed on the low refractive index pattern, and a passivation layer disposed on the wavelength conversion layer and covering a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer and a side surface of the low refractive index pattern at least one side portion. The low refractive index pattern has a lower index of refraction than the light guide plate, and a ratio of an area occupied by the low refractive index pattern to an area of the surface of the light guide plate decreases in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Yong Hwang, Young Min Park, Ju Young Yoon, Sung Kyu Shim, Sang Won Lee
  • Publication number: 20200191884
    Abstract: Provided is a method of measuring a magnitude of magnetization of a perpendicular magnetic thin film, including: forming a stripe pattern in which a first magnetic domain that extends in a y direction and is magnetized in a z direction and a second magnetic domain that extends in the y direction and is magnetized in a direction opposite to the z direction are arranged alternately in an x direction, in a perpendicular magnetic thin film that extends in an xy plane; changing widths in the x direction, of the first and second magnetic domains by applying a magnetic field having a predetermined magnitude, in the z direction, to the perpendicular magnetic thin film; and calculating an absolute value of the magnetization of the perpendicular magnetic thin film on the basis of a ratio between the widths in the x direction, of the first magnetic domain and the second magnetic domain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicants: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND SCIENCE, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, KOREA BASIC SCIENCE INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kyoung-Woong Moon, Chan Yong Hwang, Byoung-Chul Min, Seung-young Park
  • Publication number: 20200149800
    Abstract: A built-in refrigerator which includes a body; a door configured to open and close an inside of the body; a hinge configured to connect the body with the door; and a wire cover unit configured to guide a wire drawn from the body while a portion thereof slides according to an opening and closing of the door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Min-kyu KIM, In-yong HWANG, Joong-ho KIM, Jong-kyoung BOK, Yong-man SEO, Ho-june JEON
  • Publication number: 20200132908
    Abstract: A backlight unit includes a light guide plate, a low refractive layer disposed on the light guide plate, an optical conversion layer disposed on the low refractive layer, a light source adjacent to a side surface of the light guide plate, and a plurality of optical patterns disposed under the light guide plate, extending in a first direction intersecting the side surface, and disposed in a second direction intersecting the first direction. When viewed a plan view in the first direction, each of the optical patterns have a quadrilateral shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Byung-seo YOON, Seong-yong HWANG, Jonghwan KIM, Sung-kyu SHIM
  • Publication number: 20200119344
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a negative electrode material including, as an active material, silicon flakes with a hyperporous structure, represented by the following chemical formula 1: xSi.(1?x)A??(1) where 0.5?x?1.0, and A is an impurity, and includes at least one compound selected from the group consisting of Al2O3, MgO, SiO2, GeO2, Fe2O3, CaO, TiO2, Na2O K2O, CuO, ZnO, NiO, Zr2O3, Cr2O3 and BaO, and a preparing method of the silicon flakes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicants: LG CHEM, LTD., UNIST(ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
    Inventors: Eui-Yong HWANG, Soo-Jin PARK, Jae-Geon RYU, Jang-Bae KIM, Jong-Hyun CHAE, Dong-Ki HONG
  • Publication number: 20200057185
    Abstract: An optical member includes a light guide plate, a first low refractive layer, a wavelength conversion layer, and a passivation layer. The first low refractive layer is disposed on the light guide plate. A refractive index of the first low refractive layer is smaller than a refractive index of the light guide plate. The wavelength conversion layer is disposed on the first low refractive layer. The passivation layer is disposed on the wavelength conversion layer. The passivation layer covers a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer and a side surface of the first low refractive layer on at least one side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Seong Yong Hwang, Jin Ho Park, Tae Gil Kang, Hyuk Hwan Kim, Sang Won Lee, Jae Jin Choi
  • Patent number: 10563904
    Abstract: A built-in refrigerator which includes a body; a door configured to open and close an inside of the body; a hinge configured to connect the body with the door; and a wire cover unit configured to guide a wire drawn from the body while a portion thereof slides according to an opening and closing of the door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-kyu Kim, In-yong Hwang, Joong-ho Kim, Jong-kyoung Bok, Yong-man Seo, Ho-june Jeon
  • Patent number: 10551030
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display device that can uniformly transmit light emitted from a light source to the entire display panel without using a light guide plate. The display device includes a display panel, a backlight assembly supplying light to the display panel, and a lower cover receiving the backlight assembly. The backlight assembly includes a light source, a circuit board mounted with the light source, and a reflection cover coupled to the circuit board to reflect light emitted from the light source and formed of a bendable plate type member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung-Min Kim, Sung-Kyu Shim, Yong-Hoon Kwon, Do Hun Kim, Dong Hyeon Lee, Seung Hwan Chung, Seung-Hwa Ha, Se Ki Park, Seong-Yong Hwang, You Ra Kim
  • Patent number: 10545278
    Abstract: An optical member includes a light guide plate in which light incident thereto is propagated, including: an emission surface through which propagated light exits the light guide plate, a light incident side surface through which the light is incident to the light guide plate, and an inclined edge surface connecting the emission and light incident side surfaces to each other; and a wavelength conversion layer to which exited light from the light guide plate is incident and which converts a wavelength of the exited light, disposed facing the emission surface of the light guide plate. The inclined edge surface and emission surfaces define a boundary therebetween, and a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer which is closest to the light incident side surface is further from the light incident side surface than the boundary between the inclined edge surface and the emission surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Won Lee, Seong Yong Hwang, Hye Eun Park, Sung Kyu Shim