Patents by Inventor Yong Il Kim

Yong Il 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).

  • Publication number: 20230216130
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes a plurality of secondary batteries, each secondary battery having two side surfaces that are flat and parallel to each other; and a housing having a bottom part formed in a horizontal direction, two vertical sidewalls extending parallel to each other in a longitudinal direction at opposite ends of the bottom part, and a ceiling part extending from an upper end of each of the sidewalls and disposed parallel to the bottom part. The plurality of secondary batteries are mounted to be stacked in a thickness direction thereof so that side surfaces of outermost secondary batteries of the plurality of secondary batteries face respective sidewalls. A rib is formed inside each of edges connecting the bottom part and the sidewalls of the housing to each other to have a thickness thicker than other portions of the sidewalls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Ho June CHI, Hang June CHOI, Kyung Man CHO, Jeong Oh MOON, Su Hang LEE, YONG IL KIM
  • Publication number: 20230209965
    Abstract: A transparent display device is provided, which may reduce loss of light transmittance due to a touch sensor and a touch line and may make sure of separating a touch sensor electrode of a touch sensor from a cathode electrode of a light emitting element. The transparent display device includes a substrate provided with a plurality of transmissive areas and a non-transmissive area including a plurality of light emission areas, a plurality of light emitting elements respectively disposed in the plurality of light emission areas on the substrate, including an anode electrode, a light emitting layer and a cathode electrode, a plurality of touch sensors respectively disposed in the plurality of transmissive areas on the substrate, including a touch sensor electrode, and a first undercut structure disposed along an edge of the transmissive area to separate the cathode electrode from the touch sensor electrode, including a plurality of eaves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: JeongGi YUN, Taehwan KIM, Jonghan PARK, Yong-Il KIM
  • Publication number: 20230207941
    Abstract: A battery module prevents performance degradation due to a swelling phenomenon caused by charging and discharging and increases durability. The battery module includes a cell assembly comprising a plurality of battery cells stacked in a left-right direction; and a module housing configured to accommodate the cell assembly therein. The module housing includes an upper plate covering an upper portion of the cell assembly, a left plate covering a left portion of the cell assembly, a right plate covering a right portion of the cell assembly, and a lower plate covering a lower portion of the cell assembly, and at least one of the left plate and the right plate includes a support portion having a shape protruding toward the cell assembly from an inner surface facing the plurality of battery cells to pressurize at least a part of the cell assembly with a relatively small volume expansion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Yong PARK, Hang-June CHOI, Dal-Mo KANG, Jeong-O MUN, YONG-IL KIM, Ho-June CHI, Su-Hang LEE
  • Publication number: 20230187700
    Abstract: A 1,4-dioxane solvate of lithium difluoro bis(oxalato)phosphate, a method for preparing the same, and an electrolyte composition containing the same are disclosed. The 1,4-dioxane solvate of lithium difluorobis(oxalato)phosphate has excellent crystallinity and filterability, so that a compound with high purity can be obtained in high yield. Further, since it has excellent stability against moisture, its distribution and storage are easy and the stability of the composition containing 1,4-dioxane solvate of lithium difluoro bis(oxalato)phosphate can be greatly improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: CHEMTROS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Il KIM, Jong Cheon KIM, Je Hyeon YOO, Yoo Jin JEON, Donghoon LEE
  • Patent number: 11665925
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first substrate including a plurality of pixel areas provided in a display portion, a second substrate coupled to the first substrate, and a routing portion disposed on an outer surface of the first substrate and an outer surface of the second substrate. The first substrate includes a passivation layer disposed on the display portion, a barrier pattern portion implemented in the passivation layer on an edge portion of the display portion, the barrier pattern portion including a barrier metal pattern, and a light emitting device layer including a light emitting device disposed on the barrier pattern portion and the plurality of pixel areas, and the light emitting device is isolated by the barrier pattern portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-Il Kim, JungHo Bang, EunYoung Park
  • Publication number: 20230129721
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: a composition for stabilizing a radiopharmaceutical, the composition comprising a vitamin B compound as an active component; and a radiopharmaceutical composition comprising the same. Due to the inclusion of the vitamin B compound, it is possible to stabilize the radiochemical purity of the radioactive compound by inhibiting the radioactive degradation thereof at room temperature as well as at high temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicants: THE ASAN FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF ULSAN FOUNDATION FOR INDUSTRY COOPERATION
    Inventors: Sang Ju LEE, Seung Jun OH, Dae Hyuk MOON, Jin-Sook RYU, Jae-Seung KIM, Minyung OH, Yong-il KIM, Jong Jin LEE, Sun Young CHAE, Dong Yun LEE
  • Publication number: 20230129302
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus and method for evaluating durability of a battery module frame for a vehicle. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to easily evaluate the durability or a similar quality of the welded portion of the battery module frame by providing constraints similar to a situation in which a swelling phenomenon occurs in a battery cell in the battery module frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Su Hang LEE, Yong Il KIM, Jae Yeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20230120644
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery module simulation system and method for easily implementing pressure and temperature conditions in a battery module by easily changing the pressure and temperature applied to a battery cell in a pressure measurement test of the battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Wook KIM, Jae Yeong KIM, Yong Il KIM
  • Patent number: 11626640
    Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries, each including an electrode assembly and an electrolyte accommodated in an inner space of an exterior case. The battery module also includes an electrode lead having a body and a plate-shaped head portion. A first end of the body is electrically connected to a positive electrode plate or a negative electrode plate of the electrode assembly, and a second end of the body protrudes outward from the exterior case. The plate-shaped head extends in both directions perpendicular to the protruding direction of the body from the second end. The battery module also includes a bus bar having a plate shape with a slit extending inwardly from one end thereof so as to receive a portion of the body. The electrode lead and the bus bar may be at least partially made of an electrically conductive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Inventors: Hyun-Young Cho, Yong-Il Kim, Yong-Seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20230080954
    Abstract: A battery module includes a buffer pad for preventing a damage to a battery cell, and a battery pack including the battery module. It is possible to prevent a damage to the outermost battery cell at the time of the swelling of battery cells by including a buffer pad, where first and second regions having different physical properties are positioned, in a region contacting the outermost battery cell of the battery cell laminate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: SU HANG LEE, JEONG OH MOON, DONG WOOK KIM, YONG IL KIM
  • Publication number: 20230075253
    Abstract: An electroluminescent display device includes a substrate divided into a display area and a non-display area, a first light-blocking layer and a data line disposed on the substrate in the display area, a first buffer layer disposed on the first light-blocking layer and the data line, a semiconductor layer disposed on an upper portion of the first buffer layer and made of an oxide semiconductor, a gate insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer, a gate electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer, a protective layer and a first planarization layer disposed on an upper portion of the gate electrode, a drain electrode disposed on the protective layer exposed by removing a partial area of the first planarization layer, a second planarization layer disposed on the drain electrode and the first planarization layer, and a light-emitting element disposed on an upper portion of the second planarization layer and including an anode, a light-emitting part, and a cathode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Il KIM, Byungjin KIM, Jinkwon PARK, Wooseok JEONG
  • Patent number: 11577468
    Abstract: Disclosed is a 3-D printing apparatus. The apparatus includes an ink output module including an ink supply unit having an ink for forming an electrode portion, electrolyte or packaging portion received therein and an ink discharge unit coupled to the ink supply unit; a driving unit having the ink output module mounted thereon to move the ink output module in an X, Y, Z axis direction with respect to a substrate where a supercapacitor or secondary battery will be formed; a dispenser connected to the ink supply unit to supply gas having controlled pressure to the ink supply unit through a gas supply tube and to supply the ink within the ink supply unit through the ink discharge unit; and a controller controlling the output of the ink by transmitting a control command for fabricating the supercapacitor or the secondary battery to the dispenser and the driving unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCH
    Inventors: Jung Joon Yoo, Jeong Hun Baek, Yong Il Kim, Ha Na Yoon, Bo Yun Jang, Jong Huy Kim
  • Patent number: 11569417
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device, the method including forming a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer on a substrate; forming an active layer on the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer; forming a mask layer having an opening on the active layer; growing a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer through the opening; removing the mask layer; removing a portion of the active layer and a portion of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer that do not overlap the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer; and removing a portion of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer to expose the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Jo Tak, Joo Sung Kim, Jong Uk Seo, Dong Gun Lee, Yong Il Kim
  • Publication number: 20220393269
    Abstract: A battery module and a battery pack including same, have improved fastening of a cooling plate through the use of the combination of a reinforcement beam and welding in the fastening of the cooling plate, and thus detachment of the cooling plate due to swelling of a battery cell or due to external shocks is effectively prevented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Gi Young CHOI, Su Hang LEE, Jae Yeong KIM, YONG IL KIM, Dong Wook KIM
  • Patent number: 11522245
    Abstract: An energy storage device includes: a battery rack fixedly installed in a building or a container and having a partitioned space; and a plurality of battery modules installed in the partitioned space of the battery rack, wherein each of the plurality of battery modules is inserted into the battery rack in a sliding manner, wherein a front surface of each of the plurality of battery modules is fixed to the battery rack with a bolt, and wherein a rear surface of each of the plurality of battery modules is fixed to the battery rack with a hook.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Inventors: Seung-Yoon Lee, Jong-Hyun Jo, Gyung-Soo Kang, Yong-Il Kim, Yong-Seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11509014
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a base plate forming a bottom surface; a main frame combined to the base plate and extending in a height direction to form a wall structure for supporting both side portions of the plurality of battery modules; and a top plate combined to an upper portion of the main frame to form a ceiling, wherein at least one of the top plate and the base plate is provided in a plate body shape including a bead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-Yoon Lee, Yong-Il Kim, Yong-Seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20220302529
    Abstract: A battery module includes a cell stack having pouch-type battery cells provided to stand side by side and stacked in a horizontal direction, and a module housing configured to accommodate the cell stack. The module housing includes a lower plate provided in a rectangular plate form to support the cell stack at a lower portion of the cell stack; and a first left pressing plate and a first right pressing plate having elasticity and extending upwards at both side edge regions of the lower plate, which are provided side by side, to form an acute angle with respect to a vertically upper direction so that a gap between the first left pressing plate and the first right pressing plate becomes narrowed upwards. The first left pressing plate and the first right pressing plate are elastically biased to press both side surfaces of the cell stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong-Il Kim
  • Publication number: 20220246803
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device, the method including forming a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer on a substrate; forming an active layer on the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer; forming a mask layer having an opening on the active layer; growing a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer through the opening; removing the mask layer; removing a portion of the active layer and a portion of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer that do not overlap the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer; and removing a portion of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer to expose the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Young Jo TAK, Joo Sung KIM, Jong Uk SEO, Dong Gun LEE, Yong Il KIM
  • Patent number: 11380950
    Abstract: A battery module includes a cell stack having pouch-type battery cells provided to stand side by side and stacked in a horizontal direction, and a module housing configured to accommodate the cell stack. The module housing includes a lower plate provided in a rectangular plate form to support the cell stack at a lower portion of the cell stack; and a first left pressing plate and a first right pressing plate having elasticity and extending upwards at both side edge regions of the lower plate, which are provided side by side, to form an acute angle with respect to a vertically upper direction so that a gap between the first left pressing plate and the first right pressing plate becomes narrowed upwards. The first left pressing plate and the first right pressing plate are elastically biased to press both side surfaces of the cell stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Inventor: Yong-Il Kim
  • Publication number: 20220206641
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display device having touch sensors which may improve visibility. In the display device, the touch sensors having a multilayer structure including a blackened layer are arranged on an encapsulation assembly arranged to cover light emitting elements, and touch pads having a multilayer structure including a partially transparent conductive layer are arranged on a region of a substrate exposed by the encapsulation assembly. Therefore, the blackened layer may prevent reflection of external light and thus visibility may be improved, and the partially transparent conductive layer may lower sheet resistance of the touch pads and thus contact resistance between the touch pads and a driver integrated circuit may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Yong-Il KIM, Chang-Hyun SONG