Patents by Inventor Yong Hyun Cho

Yong Hyun Cho 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: 11811019
    Abstract: Provided is a lithium secondary battery, and the lithium secondary battery of the present invention includes: a positive electrode including a first lithium-metal oxide including secondary particles formed by aggregating primary particles having a particle diameter of 2 ?m or less and a second lithium-metal oxide including nickel and at least one or more metals selected from the group consisting of manganese (Mn) and cobalt (Co) and including particles having a primary particle diameter of 2 ?m or more; a negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and an electrolyte, wherein the electrolyte includes a lithium salt, a nonaqueous organic solvent, and a difluorophosphite compound containing at least one or more difluorophosphite groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Hoon Do, Yoon Ji Lee, Yong Hyun Cho, In Haeng Cho
  • Publication number: 20230327099
    Abstract: A cathode for a lithium secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a cathode current collector, and a cathode active material layer on the cathode current collector. The cathode active material layer includes cathode active material particles. The cathode active material particles include first lithium metal oxide particles having a shape of a secondary particle in which a plurality of primary particles are aggregated, and second lithium metal oxide particles having a shape of a single particle. A closed pore ratio of the cathode active material layer is 5% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Young Hoon DO, Byoung Beom LIM, Jeong Hoon JEUN, Yong Hyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20230317929
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention includes active material particles containing a lithium-nickel metal oxide, and a tungsten-containing coating formed on at least portion of the active material particles. A content of tungsten measured by an ICP (inductively coupled plasma) is in a range from 100 ppm to 5,000 ppm, and a content of carbon measured by a CS (Carbon-Sulfur) analyzer is 500 ppm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Yoon Ji LEE, Sang Wook LEE, Yong Hyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20230223527
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium-transition metal composite oxide particle having a lattice strain (?) of 0.18 or less, which is calculated by applying Williamson-Hall method defined by Equation 1 to XRD peaks measured through XRD analysis, and having an XRD peak intensity ratio of 8.9% or less, which is defined by Equation 2. By controlling the lattice strain and XRD peak intensity ratio of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide particle, a lithium secondary battery with improved life-span characteristics as well as output characteristics is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Sang Han LEE, Min Gu KANG, Jeong Bae YOON, Yong Hyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20230197924
    Abstract: A cathode for a lithium secondary battery is provided. The cathode for a lithium secondary battery includes a current collector, and a first cathode active material layer formed by being pressed on at least one surface of the current collector. The first cathode active material layer includes first lithium-transition metal composite oxide particles. A pressed ratio of the current collector is 25% or less, and an electrode density is 3.4 g/cc or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Min Gu KANG, Sang Han Lee, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20230129337
    Abstract: This application relates to silver-titanium oxide complex particles. In one aspect, the silver-titanium oxide complex particles include a plurality of titanium oxide nanoparticles aggregated with each other. The silver-titanium oxide complex particles may also include a silver component bonded on the surface of the titanium oxide nanoparticles, and have an energy band gap of 3.1 eV or less. According to various embodiments, the silver-titanium oxide complex particles show excellent optical characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Byeong Hoon LEE, Byeong-Yun OH, Kyung-Im SHIN, In Ha SEO, Kyoung Sun JUNG, Jae Won JANG, Jun Sub AN, Tae Jun KIM, Yong Hyun CHO, Ha Jun JANG
  • Patent number: 11637282
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium-transition metal composite oxide particle having a lattice strain (?) of 0.18 or less, which is calculated by applying Williamson-Hall method defined by Equation 1 to XRD peaks measured through XRD analysis, and having an XRD peak intensity ratio of 8.9% or less, which is defined by Equation 2. By controlling the lattice strain and XRD peak intensity ratio of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide particle, a lithium secondary battery with improved life-span characteristics as well as output characteristics is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: SK ON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Han Lee, Min Gu Kang, Jeong Bae Yoon, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220409921
    Abstract: A transcranial stimulator includes a main body formed in a shape that covers part or all of a head surrounding a skull, a light emission module configured in the main body to transmit light energy to a brain, and a controller configured to control an operation of the light emission module, wherein the light emission module includes a first optical device emitting light in a wavelength band of 630 nm to 680 nm toward the skull and a second optical device emitting light in a wavelength band of 780 nm to 990 nm toward the skull.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Sung Won LEE, Sanghyun CHANG, Yong Hyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20220384792
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a core portion comprising a lithium metal oxide particle, and a coating layer at least partially covering a surface of the core portion and including a lithium boron composite oxide. The lithium boron composite oxide is included in an amount from 100 ppm to 1,500 ppm based on a total weight of the cathode active material. A lithium secondary battery having improved structural stability and electrical property is provided using the cathode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Yong Hyun CHO, Ji Yae DO, Yoon Ji LEE, Min Suk KANG
  • Patent number: 11501381
    Abstract: A method for learning an insurance claim statement on a basis of a deep neural network, includes: receiving, by an insurance claim statement reviewing device, an input of a plurality of insurance review claim statements containing at least one of first information, second information, third information and fourth information; classifying, by the insurance claim statement reviewing device, the general items, the diagnosed patient injury/disease items, the treatment history items, or the prescription items; converting, by the insurance claim statement reviewing device, the categorical data or the numerical data; inputting, by the insurance claim statement reviewing device, the converted data; training, by the insurance claim statement reviewing device, the deep neural network using training data of the converted data; and verifying, by the insurance claim statement reviewing device, the deep neural network using verification data of the converted data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: LINEWALKS INC.
    Inventors: Cin Young Hur, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220352494
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery comprises a cathode, an anode, a separator and a nonaqueous electrolyte solution. The cathode includes a first cathode active material in which at least one of metals included in the first cathode material has a concentration gradient region between a central portion and a surface portion, and a second cathode active material having a single particle structure. The lithium secondary battery has improved life-span and penetration stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Soo Ho Kim, Min Gu Kang, Young Hoon Do, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220344642
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a lithium metal oxide particle containing nickel, and a coating material formed on at least a portion of a surface of the lithium metal oxide particle. The coating material includes a metalloid element or a metal element. A surface coating level of the cathode active material is 0.3 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Sang Wook LEE, Young Hoon DO, Young Uk PARK, Yong Hyun CHO, Seung Ok LEE, Ji Sun LEE
  • Patent number: 11430975
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery comprises a cathode, an anode, a separator and a nonaqueous electrolyte solution. The cathode includes a first cathode active material in which at least one of metals included in the first cathode material has a concentration gradient region between a central portion and a surface portion, and a second cathode active material having a single particle structure. The lithium secondary battery has improved life-span and penetration stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: SK INNOVATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo Ho Kim, Min Gu Kang, Young Hoon Do, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220271285
    Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to exemplary embodiments includes a lithium metal oxide containing 80 mol % or more of nickel of all elements except for lithium and oxygen, and has a particle size distribution change rate and a specific surface area change rate value satisfying a predetermined range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Young Hoon Do, Sang Wook Lee, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220263078
    Abstract: A cathode for a lithium secondary battery includes a cathode current collector, and a cathode active material layer including a first cathode active material layer and a second cathode active material layer sequentially stacked on the cathode current collector. The first cathode active material layer includes first cathode active material particles having a secondary particle structure, and the second cathode active material layer includes second cathode active material particles having a single particle shape. A ratio of a SPAN value of the second cathode active material particles relative to a SPAN value of the first cathode active material particles is in a range from 2 to 4.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Min Gu Kang, Sang Han Lee, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220149346
    Abstract: The cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes lithium-transition metal composite oxide particles having a crystal grain size of less than 300 nm measured through XRD analysis and an XRD peak intensity ratio of 7% or more. The present invention provides a lithium secondary battery with improved life-span properties and output properties by controlling the crystal grain size and XRD peak intensity ratio of lithium-transition metal composite oxide particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Yoon Ji Lee, Sang Han Lee, Min Suk Kang, Yong Hyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20220149352
    Abstract: A cathode active material includes a first cathode active material particle and a second cathode active material particle. The first cathode active material particle includes a lithium metal oxide including a concentration gradient and has a secondary particle structure formed from an assembly of primary particles. The second cathode active material particle includes a lithium metal oxide having a single particle structure. The first and second cathode active material particles each includes at least two metals except from lithium, and an amount of nickel is the largest among those of the metals in each of the first and second cathode active material particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Soo Ho KIM, Min Gu KANG, Young Hoon DO, Yong Hyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20220093905
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes a cathode formed from a cathode active material including a first cathode active material particle and a second cathode active material particle, an anode and a separation layer interposed between the cathode and the anode. The first cathode active material particle includes a lithium metal oxide in which at least one metal forms a concentration gradient. The second cathode active material particle includes primary particles having different shapes or crystalline structures from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Min Gu KANG, Soo Ho KIM, Young Hoon DO, Yong Hyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20220085432
    Abstract: A lithium secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an electrode assembly including a separation layer, and a plurality of cathodes and a plurality of anodes separated by the separation layer and repeatedly stacked, and a gas adsorption layer coated on a single surface of an outermost anode among the plurality of anodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Sang Han LEE, Yong Hyun CHO, Min Gu KANG, Min Suk KANG, Yoon Ji LEE
  • Publication number: 20220078906
    Abstract: A circuit board according to an embodiment includes: a substrate including one surface and the other surface; a first circuit pattern disposed on the one surface; and a second circuit pattern disposed on the other surface, wherein at least one via is formed in the substrate, and the first circuit pattern and the second circuit pattern are wire-bonded through the via to conduct electricity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Seung Joon KIM, Yong Hyun GWON, Yong Hyun CHO