Patents by Inventor Yong-Hwi Kim

Yong-Hwi Kim 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: 12243963
    Abstract: A light emitting element ink comprises a light emitting element solvent, a light emitting element dispersed in the light emitting element solvent, the light emitting element including a plurality of semiconductor layers, and an insulating film surrounding outer surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor layers, and a thickener dispersed in the light emitting element solvent, wherein the thickener includes a compound represented by Chemical Structural Formula 1 as a polyol-based compound capable of forming a hydrogen bond with the light emitting element solvent or another thickener, and the thickener has a boiling point in a range of about 200° C. to about 450° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo Jin Ko, Duk Ki Kim, Jun Bo Sim, Na Mi Hong, Yong Hwi Kim, Chang Hee Lee, Jae Kook Ha
  • Patent number: 12132140
    Abstract: An ink includes a solvent, and light-emitting elements dispersed in the solvent, each of the light-emitting elements comprising semiconductor layers and an insulating film partially surrounding outer surfaces of the semiconductor layers, wherein the solvent has Hansen solubility parameters of a polarity parameter between about 4 and about 9 and a hydrogen bonding parameter between about 6 and about 11.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo Jin Ko, Duk Ki Kim, Yong Hwi Kim, Jun Bo Sim, Na Mi Hong, Jong Hyuk Kang, Gyu Bong Kim, Hoi Lim Kim, Sae Na Yun, Chang Hee Lee, Hyun Deok Im, Eun A Cho, Jae Kook Ha
  • Publication number: 20240234687
    Abstract: Disclosed is a positive electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery, including a sulfur-carbon composite as a positive electrode active material. The sulfur-carbon composite includes a porous carbonaceous material having a high specific surface area, and the total pore volume in the carbonaceous material and a volume of pores having a specific diameter are controlled to specific ranges. Also disclosed is a lithium-sulfur battery using the sulfur-carbon composite. The lithium-sulfur battery shows reduced initial irreversible capacity and improved output characteristics and life characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: In-Tae PARK, Yong-Hwi KIM, Seong-Hyo PARK, Myeong-Jun SONG, Hyun-Soo LEE, Ran CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240178201
    Abstract: A light-emitting element ink, a display device, and a method of fabricating the display device are provided. The light-emitting element ink includes a light-emitting element solvent, light-emitting elements dispersed in the light-emitting element solvent, each of the light-emitting elements including a plurality of semiconductor layers and an insulating film that surrounds parts of outer surfaces of the semiconductor layers, and a surfactant dispersed in the light-emitting element solvent, the surfactant including a fluorine-based and/or a silicon-based surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2024
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Jun Bo SIM, Duk Ki KIM, Yong Hwi KIM, Hyo Jin KO, Chang Hee LEE, Chan Woo JOO, Jae Kook HA, Na Mi HONG
  • Publication number: 20240145673
    Abstract: Disclosed is a positive electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery. The positive electrode includes a sulfur-carbon composite as a positive electrode active material. The sulfur-carbon composite includes a porous carbonaceous material having a high porosity and high specific surface area. Therefore, when the sulfur-carbon composite is applied to a battery, the battery shows a reduced initial irreversible capacity and improved output characteristics and life characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: In-Tae PARK, Yong-Hwi KIM, Seong-Hyo PARK, Myeong-Jun SONG, Hyun-Soo LEE, Ran CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240136502
    Abstract: Disclosed is a positive electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery, including a sulfur-carbon composite as a positive electrode active material. The sulfur-carbon composite includes a porous carbonaceous material having a high specific surface area, and the total pore volume in the carbonaceous material and a volume of pores having a specific diameter are controlled to specific ranges. Also disclosed is a lithium-sulfur battery using the sulfur-carbon composite. The lithium-sulfur battery shows reduced initial irreversible capacity and improved output characteristics and life characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: In-Tae PARK, Yong-Hwi KIM, Seong-Hyo PARK, Myeong-Jun SONG, Hyun-Soo LEE, Ran CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240113297
    Abstract: A positive electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery is provided. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material comprising a first and second sulfur-carbon composites respectively comprising a first and a second carbonaceous materials having a different specific surface area and pore volume from each other, and provides reduced initial irreversible capacity and improved output characteristics and life characteristics of a secondary battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: In-Tae PARK, Yong-Hwi KIM, Seong-Hyo PARK, Myeong-Jun SONG, Hyun-Soo LEE, Ran CHOI
  • Patent number: 11935876
    Abstract: A light-emitting element ink, a display device, and a method of fabricating the display device are provided. The light-emitting element ink includes a light-emitting element solvent, light-emitting elements dispersed in the light-emitting element solvent, each of the light-emitting elements including a plurality of semiconductor layers and an insulating film that surrounds parts of outer surfaces of the semiconductor layers, and a surfactant dispersed in the light-emitting element solvent, the surfactant including a fluorine-based and/or a silicon-based surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Bo Sim, Duk Ki Kim, Yong Hwi Kim, Hyo Jin Ko, Chang Hee Lee, Chan Woo Joo, Jae Kook Ha, Na Mi Hong
  • Publication number: 20240079588
    Abstract: A method for preparing a sulfur-carbon composite including a step of pretreating a carbon material is provided. The method is capable of removing water and other impurities from the carbon material effectively, and the sulfur-carbon composite obtained by the method used as a positive electrode active material of a lithium-sulfur battery provides improved sulfur supportability and over-voltage performance of the lithium-sulfur battery, reduced initial irreversible capacity of the positive electrode active material, and improved output characteristics and life characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: In-Tae Park, Myeong-Jun Song, Yong-Hwi Kim, Seong-Hyo Park, Hyun-Soo Lee, Ran Choi
  • Publication number: 20240055580
    Abstract: A positive electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery is provided. The positive electrode includes a sulfur-carbon composite as a positive electrode active material. The sulfur-carbon composite includes a porous carbonaceous material having a BET specific surface area of larger than 1,600 m2/g and a particle diameter (D50) of primary particles of equal to or larger than 500 nm and less than 8 ?m provides reduced initial irreversible capacity and improved output characteristics and life characteristics of a lithium-sulfur battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: In-Tae PARK, Yong-Hwi KIM, Seong-Hyo PARK, Myeong-Jun SONG, Hyun-Soo LEE, Ran CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230268617
    Abstract: A lithium-sulfur battery which is capable of achieving high discharge capacity of sulfur (S) with a small amount of a positive electrode material is provided. The lithium-sulfur battery reduces cost for manufacturing a positive electrode due to the use of a dry manufacturing method including compressing a positive electrode active material powder into a predetermined shape without preparing a slurry for an electrode active material layer in the manufacture of the positive electrode. Using a multi-layered separator, the lithium-sulfur battery is capable of solving the nonuniform reactivity problem of the positive electrode manufactured by the dry manufacturing method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Hyun-Soo Lee, Seong-Hyo Park, In-Tae Park, Yong-Hwi Kim, Myeong-Jun Song, Ran Choi
  • Publication number: 20220093817
    Abstract: An ink includes a solvent, and light-emitting elements dispersed in the solvent, each of the light-emitting elements comprising semiconductor layers and an insulating film partially surrounding outer surfaces of the semiconductor layers, wherein the solvent has Hansen solubility parameters of a polarity parameter between about 4 and about 9 and a hydrogen bonding parameter between about 6 and about 11.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo Jin KO, Duk Ki KIM, Yong Hwi KIM, Jun Bo SIM, Na Mi HONG, Jong Hyuk KANG, Gyu Bong KIM, Hoi Lim KIM, Sae Na YUN, Chang Hee LEE, Hyun Deok IM, Eun A CHO, Jae Kook HA
  • Publication number: 20220037559
    Abstract: A light emitting element ink comprises a light emitting element solvent, a light emitting element dispersed in the light emitting element solvent, the light emitting element including a plurality of semiconductor layers, and an insulating film surrounding outer surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor layers, and a thickener dispersed in the light emitting element solvent, wherein the thickener includes a compound represented by Chemical Structural Formula 1 as a polyol-based compound capable of forming a hydrogen bond with the light emitting element solvent or another thickener, and the thickener has a boiling point in a range of about 200° C. to about 450° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo Jin KO, Duk Ki KIM, Jun Bo SIM, Na Mi HONG, Yong Hwi KIM, Chang Hee LEE, Jae Kook HA
  • Publication number: 20210391308
    Abstract: A light-emitting element ink, a display device, and a method of fabricating the display device are provided. The light-emitting element ink includes a light-emitting element solvent, light-emitting elements dispersed in the light-emitting element solvent, each of the light-emitting elements including a plurality of semiconductor layers and an insulating film that surrounds parts of outer surfaces of the semiconductor layers, and a surfactant dispersed in the light-emitting element solvent, the surfactant including a fluorine-based and/or a silicon-based surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Jun Bo SIM, Duk Ki KIM, Yong Hwi KIM, Hyo Jin KO, Chang Hee LEE, Chan Woo JOO, Jae Kook HA, Na Mi HONG
  • Patent number: 10587865
    Abstract: An apparatus and method capable of simultaneously acquiring 3D geometry and appearance modeling data. The 3D reconstruction apparatus including material appearance modeling includes a light source arc including light sources configured to irradiate an object located at a photographing stage, a camera arc including cameras configured to photograph the object at the photographing stage, a driving operation unit configured to rotate the light source arc and camera arc, and a control unit configured to control the light source arc, camera arc, and driving operation unit. The control unit rotates the light source arc and camera arc at a constant interval based on an operation axis through the driving operation unit, and multiple image samples are acquired by operating the light source and camera at a predefined location in a hemi-sphere direction with respect to the object, whereby 3D modeling information including information about geometry and texture can be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jun Ho Choi, Kwan Heng Lee, Yong Hwi Kim, Ahmed Bilal
  • Publication number: 20180262750
    Abstract: An apparatus and method capable of simultaneously acquiring 3D geometry and appearance modeling data. The 3D reconstruction apparatus including material appearance modeling includes a light source arc including light sources configured to irradiate an object located at a photographing stage, a camera arc including cameras configured to photograph the object at the photographing stage, a driving operation unit configured to rotate the light source arc and camera arc, and a control unit configured to control the light source arc, camera arc, and driving operation unit. The control unit rotates the light source arc and camera arc at a constant interval based on an operation axis through the driving operation unit, and multiple image samples are acquired by operating the light source and camera at a predefined location in a hemi-sphere direction with respect to the object, whereby 3D modeling information including information about geometry and texture can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Applicant: GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jun Ho CHOI, Kwan Heng LEE, Yong Hwi KIM, Ahmed BILAL
  • Patent number: 9857614
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a curved display panel displaying an image, a bottom frame which is disposed below the curved display panel and curved along the curved display panel, and the bottom frame having an opening which is defined in the bottom frame with the display panel in a plan view, and a cover member covering the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Hwi Kim, Seongsik Choi
  • Patent number: 9804443
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes plural light source units each including a light emitting device and a lens portion; a reflection sheet defining plural holes thereof and into which the light source units are respectively disposed; and a display panel on the reflection sheet. The lens portion defines: a body portion; and plural side protruding portions and respectively at opposing sides of the body portion in a first direction in a top plan view. The hole of the reflection sheet is defined by: an edge of a first hole; an edge of a second hole facing the first hole in a second direction crossing the first direction, the second hole larger than the first hole; and slanted edges connecting the first hole to the second hole. In a fixed state of the reflection sheet, a predetermined area of the reflection sheet adjacent to the slanted edges overlaps the side protruding portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong-yong Hwang, Byung-seo Yoon, Yong-hwi Kim, Minjeong Kim, Hyunjin Maeng, Kisoo Park, Soonick Jang
  • Patent number: 9529143
    Abstract: A backlight assembly comprises: a receptacle; a support frame; and a light source module. The support frame is arranged on one side of the receptacle. The light source module is accommodated in the support frame and includes a printed circuit board and light sources. The support frame includes: a bottom portion; a side wall portion; a cover portion; a gap holding portion; and an insertion groove. The side wall portion extends from the bottom portion. The cover portion extends from the side wall portion to an inside. The gap holding portion extends from an end portion of the cover portion in a direction of the bottom portion. The printed circuit board is partially inserted into the insertion groove to be arranged on the upper surface of the bottom portion. The light sources are surrounded by the side wall portion, the cover portion, and the gap holding portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lu Ly Lee, Yong Hwi Kim, Dong Hyeon Lee, Seung Hwa Ha
  • Publication number: 20160370652
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes plural light source units each including a light emitting device and a lens portion; a reflection sheet defining plural holes thereof and into which the light source units are respectively disposed; and a display panel on the reflection sheet. The lens portion defines: a body portion; and plural side protruding portions and respectively at opposing sides of the body portion in a first direction in a top plan view. The hole of the reflection sheet is defined by: an edge of a first hole; an edge of a second hole facing the first hole in a second direction crossing the first direction, the second hole larger than the first hole; and slanted edges connecting the first hole to the second hole. In a fixed state of the reflection sheet, a predetermined area of the reflection sheet adjacent to the slanted edges overlaps the side protruding portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Seong-yong HWANG, Byung-seo YOON, Yong-hwi KIM, Minjeong KIM, Hyunjin MAENG, Kisoo PARK, Soonick JANG