Patents by Inventor Yong-Mi YU

Yong-Mi YU 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: 9252424
    Abstract: A composite anode active material includes matrix particles including lithium titanate; and at least one nanoparticle dispersed in the matrix particles. The at least one nanoparticle includes at least one selected from the group a metal capable of forming alloys with lithium and a non-transition metal oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Patent number: 9219272
    Abstract: A secondary particle and a lithium battery including the same are provided wherein the secondary particle includes a plurality of primary particles and each primary particle contains n polycyclic nano-sheets disposed upon one another. The polycyclic nano-sheets include hexagonal rings of six carbon atoms linked to each other, wherein a first carbon and a second carbon have a distance therebetween of L1. L2 is a distance between a third carbon and a fourth carbon, and the arrangement of the polycyclic nano-sheets is such that L1?L2. The secondary particle is used as a negative active material in the lithium battery, and the secondary particle contains pores, thereby allowing for effective intercalating and deintercalating of the lithium ions into the secondary particle to impart improved capacity and cycle lifespan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: So-Ra Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, Tae-Sik Kim, Jong-Hee Lee, Ui-Song Do, Young-Su Kim, Beom-Kwon Kim, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Chang-Su Shin, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Patent number: 9166224
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery that includes, as a negative active material, a lithium titanate (Li4Ti5O12) compound containing 0.004 parts by weight or less of phosphorous (P) and 0.007 parts by weight or less of potassium (K) based on 100 parts by weight of lithium titanate, a binder, and a conductive agent, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Mi Yu, Jong-Hee Lee
  • Patent number: 9115004
    Abstract: A negative active material comprising lithium titanate oxide having an area ratio of a diffraction peak of a (111) plane that appears at 2?=18.3°±0.4 to a diffraction peak of a (311) plane that appears at 2?=35.5°±0.4, in an XRD spectrum, in the range of about 2.2:1 to about 5.5:1, a negative electrode comprising the negative active material, a lithium secondary battery comprising the negative electrode, and a method of preparing the negative active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Yong-Mi Yu, Joa-Young Jeong, Jae-Myung Kim
  • Patent number: 9005813
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material, a method of preparing the negative electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode active material are disclosed. A negative electrode active material includes a lithium titanate, wherein a portion of lithium of the lithium titanate is substituted by at least one selected from the group consisting of Sr, Ba, a mixture thereof and an alloy thereof, and thus a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode active material may improve high-rate discharge characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Yong-Mi Yu, Joa-Young Jeong, Jae-Myung Kim
  • Patent number: 8927154
    Abstract: A spherical primary particle of a lithium titanium oxide of which average diameter is in the range of about 1 to about 20 ?m, a method of preparing the spherical primary particle of the lithium titanium oxide, and a lithium rechargeable battery including the spherical primary particle of the lithium titanium oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Young-Su Kim, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, So-Ra Lee, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Beom-Kwon Kim, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Patent number: 8815448
    Abstract: A negative active material containing super-conductive nanoparticles coated with a high capacity negative material and a lithium battery including the same are provided, wherein the super-conductive nanoparticles have a structure in which polycyclic nano-sheets are stacked upon one another along a direction perpendicular to a first plane. The polycyclic nano-sheets include hexagonal rings of six carbons atoms linked to each other, wherein a first carbon and a second carbon have a distance therebetween of L1. L2 is a distance between a third carbon and a fourth carbon, and the arrangement of the polycyclic nano-sheets is such that L1?L2. The super-conductive nanoparticle is used as a negative active material in a lithium battery, and the super-conductive nanoparticle increases the capacity, thereby improving the capacity and lifespan of the lithium battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: So-Ra Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, Jong-Hee Lee, Tae-Sik Kim, Ui-Song Do, Young-Su Kim, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Beom-Kwon Kim, Yong-Mi Yu, Chang-Su Shin
  • Patent number: 8586002
    Abstract: A lithium titanium oxide for an anode active material of a lithium rechargeable battery, wherein a X-ray diffraction (XRD) spectrum has a first peak of Li4Ti5O12 and a second peak, and A50-55/A78-80 is in a predetermined range, as a result of XRD analysis, where A78-80 is an Area of the first peak and A50-55 is an Area of the second peak in XRD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Ho Lee, Young-Su Kim, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, So-Ra Lee, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Beom-Kwon Kim, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Patent number: 8530085
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material including nanometal particles and super-conductive nanoparticles and a lithium battery including the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: So-Ra Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, Sean Do, Jong-Hee Lee, Young-Su Kim, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Beom-Kwon Kim, Yong-mi Yu
  • Publication number: 20130189583
    Abstract: A composite anode active material includes matrix particles including lithium titanate; and at least one nanoparticle dispersed in the matrix particles. The at least one nanoparticle includes at least one selected from the group a metal capable of forming alloys with lithium and a non-transition metal oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Publication number: 20130004851
    Abstract: A negative active material comprising lithium titanate oxide having an area ratio of a diffraction peak of a (111) plane that appears at 2?-18.3°±0.4 to a diffraction peak of a (311) plane that appears at 2?=35.5°±0.4, in an XRD spectrum, in the range of about 2.2:1 to about 5.5:1, a negative electrode comprising the negative active material, a lithium secondary battery comprising the negative electrode, and a method of preparing the negative active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Yong-Mi Yu, Joa-Young Jeong, Jae-Myung Kim
  • Publication number: 20120258368
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material, a method of preparing the negative electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode active material are disclosed. A negative electrode active material includes a lithium titanate, wherein a portion of lithium of the lithium titanate is substituted by at least one selected from the group consisting of Sr, Ba, a mixture thereof and an alloy thereof, and thus a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode active material may improve high-rate discharge characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee LEE, Yong-Mi Yu, Joa-Young Jeong, Jae-Myung Kim
  • Publication number: 20120244439
    Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery that includes, as a negative active material, a lithium titanate (Li4Ti5O12) compound containing 0.004 parts by weight or less of phosphorous (P) and 0.007 parts by weight or less of potassium (K) based on 100 parts by weight of lithium titanate, a binder, and a conductive agent, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong-Mi Yu, Jong-Hee Lee
  • Publication number: 20110274970
    Abstract: A negative active material containing super-conductive nanoparticles coated with a high capacity negative material and a lithium battery including the same are provided, wherein the super-conductive nanoparticles have a structure in which polycyclic nano-sheets are stacked upon one another along a direction perpendicular to a first plane. The polycyclic nano-sheets include hexagonal rings of six carbons atoms linked to each other, wherein a first carbon and a second carbon have a distance therebetween of L1. L2 is a distance between a third carbon and a fourth carbon, and the arrangement of the polycyclic nano-sheets is such that L1?L2. The super-conductive nanoparticle is used as a negative active material in a lithium battery, and the super-conductive nanoparticle increases the capacity, thereby improving the capacity and lifespan of the lithium battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: So-Ra Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, Jong-Hee Lee, Tae-Sik Kim, Ui-Song Do, Young-Su Kim, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Beom-Kwon Kim, Yong-Mi Yu, Chang-Su Shin
  • Publication number: 20110274929
    Abstract: A lithium titanate aggregate and a method of preparing the same. In the lithium titanate aggregate, a single primary particle has a median diameter (D50) of about 8×10?2 ?m to about 3.1×10?1 ?m, and has a spherical shape. In addition, an amount of primary particles having a diameter of about 55 nm to about 85 nm is about 55% to about 75% of all primary particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee Lee, Young-Su Kim, Yong-Mi Yu, Jae-Myung Kim
  • Publication number: 20110195308
    Abstract: A secondary particle and a lithium battery including the same are provided wherein the secondary particle includes a plurality of primary particles and each primary particle contains n polycyclic nano-sheets disposed upon one another. The polycyclic nano-sheets include hexagonal rings of six carbon atoms linked to each other, wherein a first carbon and a second carbon have a distance therebetween of L1. L2 is a distance between a third carbon and a fourth carbon, and the arrangement of the polycyclic nano-sheets is such that L1?L2. The secondary particle is used as a negative active material in the lithium battery, and the secondary particle contains pores, thereby allowing for effective intercalating and deintercalating of the lithium ions into the secondary particle to impart improved capacity and cycle lifespan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: So-Ra Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, Tae-Sik Kim, Jong-Hee Lee, Ui-Song Do, Young-Su Kim, Beom-Kwon Kim, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Chang-Su Shin, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Publication number: 20110183202
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material including nanometal particles and super-conductive nanoparticles and a lithium battery including the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: So-Ra Lee, Jae-Myung Kim, Kyu-Nam Joo, Sean Do, Jong-Hee Lee, Young-Su Kim, Deok-Hyun Kim, Gu-Hyun Chung, Beom-Kwon Kim, Yong-Mi Yu
  • Publication number: 20110086275
    Abstract: A spherical primary particle of a lithium titanium oxide of which average diameter is in the range of about 1 to about 20 ?m, a method of preparing the spherical primary particle of the lithium titanium oxide, and a lithium rechargeable battery including the spherical primary particle of the lithium titanium oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.,
    Inventors: Jong-Hee LEE, Young-Su KIM, Jae-Myung KIM, Kyu-Nam JOO, So-Ra LEE, Deok-Hyun KIM, Gu-Hyun CHUNG, Beom-Kwon KIM, Yong-Mi YU
  • Publication number: 20110085965
    Abstract: A lithium titanium oxide for an anode active material of a lithium rechargeable battery, wherein a X-ray diffraction (XRD) spectrum has a first peak of Li4Ti5O12 and a second peak, and A50-55/A78-80 is in a predetermined range, as a result of XRD analysis, where A78-80 is an Area of the first peak and A50-55 is an Area of the second peak in XRD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Hee LEE, Young-Su KIM, Jae-Myung KIM, Kyu-Nam JOO, So-Ra LEE, Deok-Hyun KIM, Gu-Hyun CHUNG, Beom-Kwon KIM, Yong-Mi YU
  • Publication number: 20100109525
    Abstract: A plasma display panel for improving luminous efficiency including first and second substrates facing each other; barrier ribs partitioning a space between the first and second substrates to define discharge cells; address electrodes on the first substrate and extending along a first direction to correspond to the discharge cells; first and second electrodes extending along a second direction crossing the first direction on the second substrate to define a discharge gap at centers of the discharge cells; a dielectric layer covering the first and second electrodes; and a protective layer covering the dielectric layer. The dielectric layer includes a first section in the discharge gap and a portion adjacent to the discharge gap in the first direction and having a smaller dielectric constant, and a second section at either side of the first dielectric constant section in the first direction and having a larger dielectric constant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Shinichiro Nagano, Sang-Hun Jang, Yong-Mi Yu