Patents by Inventor Yongmin Kim

Yongmin 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: 11067089
    Abstract: A flow generator according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an upper fan configured to suction upper air and generate a first airflow, an upper fan housing configured to accommodate the upper fan from a lower side thereof and comprising a first discharge part through which the suctioned upper air is discharged, a lower fan configured to suction lower air and generate a second airflow, a lower fan housing configured to accommodate the lower fan from an upper side thereof and comprising a second discharge part through which the suctioned lower air is discharged, an air guide disposed between the upper fan and the lower fan to guide generation of a third airflow in which the first airflow and the second airflow are mixed with each other, and a control unit configured to control a rotational speed of the lower fan or the upper fan to adjust a discharge direction of the third airflow, wherein the first discharge part is disposed to face the second discharge part with respect to the flow guide par
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yongmin Kim, Dongryul Park
  • Publication number: 20210190083
    Abstract: A flow generator according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an upper fan configured to suction upper air and generate a first airflow, an upper fan housing configured to accommodate the upper fan from a lower side thereof and comprising a first discharge part through which the suctioned upper air is discharged, a lower fan configured to suction lower air and generate a second airflow, a lower fan housing configured to accommodate the lower fan from an upper side thereof and comprising a second discharge part through which the suctioned lower air is discharged, an air guide disposed between the upper fan and the lower fan to guide generation of a third airflow in which the first airflow and the second airflow are mixed with each other, and a control unit configured to control a rotational speed of the lower fan or the upper fan to adjust a discharge direction of the third airflow, wherein the first discharge part is disposed to face the second discharge part with respect to the flow guide par
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Yongmin KIM, Dongryul PARK
  • Patent number: 10957931
    Abstract: A membrane electrode assembly manufacturing device includes a loading apparatus for supplying an MEA roll on which a membrane electrode assembly is arranged by a predetermined pitch, a hot press apparatus for pressing a surface corresponding to the membrane electrode assembly of the MEA roll at a set temperature, a buffer apparatus to which the MEA roll is supplied to one side and exhausted at the other side, and for performing a buffer function of absorbing a difference between supply and exhaustion, and a cutting apparatus for cutting a portion of the membrane electrode assembly arranged at the MEA roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sung Hoon Jeong, Jongcheol Ahn, Yongmin Kim, Ki Sub Lee
  • Publication number: 20200402955
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate with an opening formed through the substrate. A first electronic component is disposed over the substrate outside a footprint of the first opening. A second electronic component is disposed over the substrate opposite the first electrical component. A third electronic component is disposed over the substrate adjacent to the first electronic component. The substrate is disposed in a mold including a second opening of the mold over a first side of the substrate. The mold contacts the substrate between the first electronic component and the third electronic component. An encapsulant is deposited into the second opening. The encapsulant flows through the first opening to cover a second side of the substrate. In some embodiments, a mold film is disposed in the mold, and an interconnect structure on the substrate is embedded in the mold film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: DeokKyung Yang, YongMin Kim, JaeHyuk Choi, YeoChan Ko, HeeSoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20200343563
    Abstract: A supported catalyst includes: (1) a catalyst support; and (2) deposits of a catalyst covering the catalyst support, wherein the deposits have an average thickness of about 2 nm or less, and the deposits are spaced apart from one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicants: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Friedrich B. Prinz, Thomas Jaramillo, Drew C. Higgins, Yongmin Kim, Shicheng Xu, Thomas Schladt, Tanja Graf
  • Patent number: 10797024
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate with an opening formed through the substrate. A first electronic component is disposed over the substrate outside a footprint of the first opening. A second electronic component is disposed over the substrate opposite the first electrical component. A third electronic component is disposed over the substrate adjacent to the first electronic component. The substrate is disposed in a mold including a second opening of the mold over a first side of the substrate. The mold contacts the substrate between the first electronic component and the third electronic component. An encapsulant is deposited into the second opening. The encapsulant flows through the first opening to cover a second side of the substrate. In some embodiments, a mold film is disposed in the mold, and an interconnect structure on the substrate is embedded in the mold film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: DeokKyung Yang, YongMin Kim, JaeHyuk Choi, YeoChan Ko, HeeSoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20200309395
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a humidifying assembly and a control unit to control the humidifying assembly. The humidifying assembly includes a humidifying-receiving unit including a water tank configured to receive water and a humidifying-sterilizing unit configured to irradiate light to sterilize water received in the water tank. The control unit is configured to control a driving time of the humidifying-sterilizing unit based on an amount of water received in the water tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Yongmin KIM, Sunyoung MOON, Hoojin KIM
  • Publication number: 20200219847
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate with an opening formed through the substrate. A first electronic component is disposed over the substrate outside a footprint of the first opening. A second electronic component is disposed over the substrate opposite the first electrical component. A third electronic component is disposed over the substrate adjacent to the first electronic component. The substrate is disposed in a mold including a second opening of the mold over a first side of the substrate. The mold contacts the substrate between the first electronic component and the third electronic component. An encapsulant is deposited into the second opening. The encapsulant flows through the first opening to cover a second side of the substrate. In some embodiments, a mold film is disposed in the mold, and an interconnect structure on the substrate is embedded in the mold film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: DeokKyung Yang, YongMin Kim, JaeHyuk Choi, YeoChan Ko, HeeSoo Lee
  • Patent number: 10700149
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display includes forming a thin film transistor and a first storage capacitor electrode, forming a second storage capacitor electrode overlapping the first storage capacitor electrode with a passivation layer covering the first storage capacitor electrode, the passivation layer being interposed between the second storage capacitor electrode and the first storage capacitor electrode, sequentially forming a first anode electrode and an insulating layer to overlap the second storage capacitor electrode on an overcoat layer covering the second storage capacitor, forming a pixel contact hole exposing a drain electrode of the thin film transistor through the overcoat layer and the passivation layer, and forming a second anode electrode coming in contact with the drain electrode and the first anode electrode and overlapping the first anode electrode with the insulating layer interposed between the second anode electrode and the first anode electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoungjin Nam, Yongmin Kim, Jeongoh Kim, Jungsun Beak, Jeonggi Yun
  • Patent number: 10636765
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate with an opening formed through the substrate. A first electronic component is disposed over the substrate outside a footprint of the first opening. A second electronic component is disposed over the substrate opposite the first electrical component. A third electronic component is disposed over the substrate adjacent to the first electronic component. The substrate is disposed in a mold including a second opening of the mold over a first side of the substrate. The mold contacts the substrate between the first electronic component and the third electronic component. An encapsulant is deposited into the second opening. The encapsulant flows through the first opening to cover a second side of the substrate. In some embodiments, a mold film is disposed in the mold, and an interconnect structure on the substrate is embedded in the mold film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: DeokKyung Yang, YongMin Kim, JaeHyuk Choi, YeoChan Ko, HeeSoo Lee
  • Publication number: 20200127300
    Abstract: A catalyst structure includes: (1) a substrate; (2) a catalyst layer on the substrate; and (3) an adhesion layer disposed between the substrate and the catalyst layer. In some implementations, an average thickness of the adhesion layer is about 1 nm or less. In some implementations, a material of the catalyst layer at least partially extends into a region of the adhesion layer. In some implementations, the catalyst layer is characterized by a lattice strain imparted by the adhesion layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicants: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Friedrich B. PRINZ, Shicheng XU, Yongmin KIM, Thomas JARAMILLO, Drew C. HIGGINS, Maha YUSUF, Zhaoxuan WANG, Kate LEE, Marat ORAZOV, Dong Un LEE, Tanja GRAF, Thomas SCHLADT, Gerold HUEBNER, Hanna-Lena WITTERN, Jonathan Edward MUELLER
  • Publication number: 20190386325
    Abstract: A membrane electrode assembly manufacturing device includes a loading apparatus for supplying an MEA roll on which a membrane electrode assembly is arranged by a predetermined pitch, a hot press apparatus for pressing a surface corresponding to the membrane electrode assembly of the MEA roll at a set temperature, a buffer apparatus to which the MEA roll is supplied to one side and exhausted at the other side, and for performing a buffer function of absorbing a difference between supply and exhaustion, and a cutting apparatus for cutting a portion of the membrane electrode assembly arranged at the MEA roll.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Sung Hoon JEONG, Jongcheol AHN, Yongmin KIM, Ki Sub LEE
  • Patent number: 10439243
    Abstract: A membrane electrode assembly manufacturing device includes a loading apparatus for supplying an MEA roll on which a membrane electrode assembly is arranged by a predetermined pitch, a hot press apparatus for pressing a surface corresponding to the membrane electrode assembly of the MEA roll at a set temperature, a buffer apparatus to which the MEA roll is supplied to one side and exhausted at the other side, and for performing a buffer function of absorbing a difference between supply and exhaustion, and a cutting apparatus for cutting a portion of the membrane electrode assembly arranged at the MEA roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Sung Hoon Jeong, Jongcheol Ahn, Yongmin Kim, Ki Sub Lee
  • Publication number: 20190264325
    Abstract: A method includes (1) functionalizing a substrate to yield a functionalized substrate; and (2) depositing a catalyst on the functionalized substrate by atomic layer deposition to form a thin film of the catalyst covering the functionalized substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Friedrich B. PRINZ, Thomas Francisco JARAMILLO, Tanja GRAF, Thomas SCHLADT, Gerold HUEBNER, Shicheng XU, Yongmin KIM, Maha YUSUF, Drew Christopher HIGGINS
  • Patent number: 10267528
    Abstract: Provided is an air conditioning apparatus. The air conditioning apparatus includes an air cleaner and an air washer coupled to the air cleaner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Taeyoon Kim, Ahram Kim, Chungook Chong, Daegeun Son, Hojung Kim, Hooncheol Jeon, Hyuckju Kwon, Hyungho Park, Inho Choi, Jeongtaek Park, Jieun Choi, Jinuk Kim, Jongsu Lee, Jungwoo Lee, Kunyoung Lee, Kyoungho Lee, Sanghyuk Son, Sunyoung Moon, Unchang Jeong, Woongi Kil, Yanghwa Lee, Yongmin Kim, Younggu Lee
  • Patent number: 10211468
    Abstract: A manufacturing device of a membrane-electrode assembly for fuel cell includes a membrane unwinder unwinding and supplying a polymer electrolyte membrane of a roll shape; a film unwinder unwinding and supplying a release film of a roll shape respectively coated with an anode catalyst electrode layer and a cathode catalyst electrode layer with a predetermined interval in an upper and lower sides of the polymer electrolyte membrane; upper and lower bonding rolls respectively disposed at the upper and lower sides of a progressing path of the polymer electrolyte membrane and the release film and pressed to an upper surface and a lower surface of the polymer electrolyte membrane; and a protection film unwinder unwinding and supplying a protection film between adhered surfaces of the release film and the upper and lower bonding rolls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: MinJin Kim, Jaeseung Lee, Woojin Lee, Seokjung Park, Ki Sub Lee, Yongmin Kim
  • Patent number: 10203123
    Abstract: Provided is a humidification and air cleaning apparatus. The humidification and air cleaning apparatus includes an intake flow passage suctioning external air, a discharge flow passage discharging internal air, a blower unit flowing air flowing to the intake flow passage to the discharge flow passage, a discharge humidification medium disposed on the discharge flow passage to additionally humidify flowing air, a water tank humidification medium disposed between the blower unit and the discharge humidification medium to humidify flowing air, and a watering unit spraying water between the water tank humidification medium and the discharge humidification medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jieun Choi, Hojung Kim, Yongmin Kim, Taeyoon Kim, Kunyoung Lee, Sanghyuk Son, Jongsu Lee, Kyoungho Lee
  • Publication number: 20180294326
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display includes forming a thin film transistor and a first storage capacitor electrode, forming a second storage capacitor electrode overlapping the first storage capacitor electrode with a passivation layer covering the first storage capacitor electrode, the passivation layer being interposed between the second storage capacitor electrode and the first storage capacitor electrode, sequentially forming a first anode electrode and an insulating layer to overlap the second storage capacitor electrode on an overcoat layer covering the second storage capacitor, forming a pixel contact hole exposing a drain electrode of the thin film transistor through the overcoat layer and the passivation layer, and forming a second anode electrode coming in contact with the drain electrode and the first anode electrode and overlapping the first anode electrode with the insulating layer interposed between the second anode electrode and the first anode electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Applicant: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoungjin NAM, Yongmin KIM, Jeongoh KIM, Jungsun BEAK, Jeonggi YUN
  • Patent number: 10091884
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a printed circuit board under the display panel and having one surface on which a driving chip is mounted, a first reinforcing member between the display panel and the printed circuit board, and a second reinforcing member under the printed circuit board, configured to face the printed circuit board having the driving chip therebetween, the second reinforcing member having a recessed groove in one surface facing the driving chip and the driving chip being in the recessed groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jihoon Kim, Yongmin Kim
  • Publication number: 20180269181
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate with an opening formed through the substrate. A first electronic component is disposed over the substrate outside a footprint of the first opening. A second electronic component is disposed over the substrate opposite the first electrical component. A third electronic component is disposed over the substrate adjacent to the first electronic component. The substrate is disposed in a mold including a second opening of the mold over a first side of the substrate. The mold contacts the substrate between the first electronic component and the third electronic component. An encapsulant is deposited into the second opening. The encapsulant flows through the first opening to cover a second side of the substrate. In some embodiments, a mold film is disposed in the mold, and an interconnect structure on the substrate is embedded in the mold film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: STATS ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: DeokKyung Yang, YongMin Kim, JaeHyuk Choi, YeoChan Ko, HeeSoo Lee