Patents by Inventor Yookyung Kim

Yookyung 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: 12355084
    Abstract: A negative active material, including a silicon-carbon composite including silicon and amorphous carbon, a metal oxide, and a metal silicate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jongmin Won, Jaehou Nah, Youngugk Kim, Changsu Shin, Sunil Park, Young-Min Kim, Eunji Kang, Doori Oh, Yookyung Kim
  • Publication number: 20250169705
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a heart rate measurement sensor; at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, where the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the electronic device to at least: obtain heart rate information by using the heart rate measurement sensor, identify the obtained heart rate information and electrocardiogram (ECG)-related symptoms information corresponding to the heart rate information, and generate first data, based on the heart rate information and the ECG-related symptoms information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2024
    Publication date: May 29, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Youngmi KIM, Sanghee BAE, Eunbee JEON, Yookyung KIM, Cheolkyu LIM
  • Publication number: 20250158021
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material includes a core including a silicon-carbon composite; and a coating layer on a surface of the core, the coating layer including a surfactant and graphene, wherein the negative electrode active material has a ratio (Isecond peak/Ifirst peak) of an intensity of a second peak appearing at 2?=about 45° to about 50° relative to an intensity of a first peak appearing at 2?=about 25° to about 27° of about 0.1 to about 0.4, in an X-ray diffraction analysis using a CuK? ray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Inventors: Jaewon KIM, Young-Min KIM, Youngugk KIM, Eunji KANG, Deok-Hyun KIM, Hyejin KIM, Sunil PARK, llyoung CHOI, Doori OH, Narae KIM, Yookyung KIM, Young-Jun KIM, Junmyoung SHEEM
  • Publication number: 20250132313
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material includes a core including secondary particles in which silicon primary particles and a metal carbide are agglomerated; and an amorphous carbon layer on a surface of the core, wherein the primary particles have a full width at half maximum (FWHM, 111) of greater than about 0.5°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Eunji KANG, Youngugk KIM, Deok-Hyun KIM, Sunil PARK, Ilyoung CHOI, Jaewon KIM, Hyejin KIM, Doori OH, Narae KIM, Yookyung KIM, Banseok LEE
  • Publication number: 20250105262
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material, including primary particles including silicon nanoparticles, and a metal coating layer including a metal material surrounding a surface of each of the silicon nanoparticles; a secondary particle where the primary particles are agglomerated; and an amorphous carbon coating layer surrounding a surface of the primary particles and a surface of the secondary particle, wherein the negative electrode active material has a span as defined by Equation 1 of about 1.1 to about 1.6, Span = ( D ? 90 - D ? 10 ) / D ? 50 [ Equation ? 1 ] wherein, D10 indicates a diameter of particles having a cumulative volume of 10 volume % in a particle size distribution, D50 indicates a diameter of particles having a cumulative volume of 50 volume % in the particle size distribution, and D90 indicates a diameter of particles having a cumulative volume of 90 volume % in the particle size distribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Yookyung KIM, Deok-Hyun KIM, Youngugk KIM
  • Publication number: 20250070130
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material, including a core which includes a silicon-carbon composite; and a polymer coating layer on the core including a silicon-carbon composite, wherein the negative electrode active material has a (100) plane peak and a (002) plane peak during an X-ray diffraction measurement using a CuK? ray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: HYEJIN KIM, ILYOUNG CHOI, DEOK-HYUN KIM, YOUNGUGK KIM, JAEHOU NAH, SUNIL PARK, EUNJI KANG, JAEWON KIM, DOORI OH, NARAE KIM, YOOKYUNG KIM, BANSEOK LEE
  • Publication number: 20250070132
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material, including silicon nanoparticles including an amorphous carbon coating layer on a surface of the silicon nanoparticles; and pores, wherein the negative electrode active material has a sphericity as represented by Equation 1 of about 0.9 to about 1.0, and the pores include mesopores, and a ratio of a mesopores volume relative to a total pore volume of the negative electrode active material is about 30% or more and less than about 70%, and Sphericity ? ( S ) = 4 ? ? × A / B 2 [ Equation ? 1 ] in Equation 1, A is an area of the negative electrode active material and B is a circumference of a shape of the negative electrode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Narae KIM, Deok-Hyun Kim, Youngugk Kim, Eunji Kang, Jaewon Kim, IIyoung Choi, Hyejin Kim, Yookyung Kim, Banseok Lee
  • Publication number: 20250023034
    Abstract: A negative active material includes a core having a silicon-carbon composite and a polymer coating layer formed on the core, wherein the negative active material has about 1.02 to about 1.6 of a ratio of height of N1s peak occurring at about 400±about 0.5 eV relative to a height of N1s peak occurring at about 405±about 0.5 eV of a bonding energy, and about 1.02 to about 3.0 of a ratio of a height of C1s peak occurring at about 286.5±about 0.5 eV relative to a height of C1s peak occurring at about 290±about 0.5 eV when an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is measured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Hyejin KIM, Pil Jin YOO, Deok-Hyun KIM, Youngugk KIM, Jaehou NAH, Ilyoung CHOI, Eunji KANG, Sunil PARK, Jaewon KIM, Doori OH, Yookyung KIM, Narae KIM, Banseok LEE
  • Publication number: 20240383754
    Abstract: A negative active material and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same. The negative active material includes an inorganic supporter in which pores are formed; a silicon layer coated on the inorganic supporter, and a carbon-based material positioned on the pores of the inorganic supporter and a surface of the inorganic supporter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Changsu SHIN, Youngugk KIM, Yookyung KIM, Doori OH, Jaehou NAH, Jongmin WON, Young-Min KIM, Eunji KANG
  • Publication number: 20240372072
    Abstract: A negative electrode active material composite, including an amorphous carbon matrix, and silicon nanoparticles and crystalline carbon fibers dispersed in the amorphous carbon matrix, the silicon nanoparticles being in contact with a portion or all of the crystalline carbon fibers in the amorphous carbon matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Jungho LEE, Youngugk KIM, Yookyung KIM, Sungwon JUNG, Jaehou NAH, Hyun SOH, Doori OH
  • Publication number: 20240356041
    Abstract: A negative active material, including a silicon-carbon composite including silicon and amorphous carbon, a metal oxide, and a metal silicate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Jongmin WON, Jaehou NAH, Youngugk KIM, Changsu SHIN, Sunil PARK, Young-Min KIM, Eunji KANG, Doori OH, Yookyung KIM
  • Publication number: 20240347703
    Abstract: A negative active material and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative active material, the negative active material includes a silicon-carbon composite including nano-silicon and amorphous carbon; an N-doped carbon layer on the silicon-carbon composite; and a coating layer on the N-doped carbon layer, the coating layer including carbon nanotubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Sunil PARK, Changsu SHIN, Young-Min KIM, Eunji KANG, Doori OH, Jongmin WON, Yookyung KIM, Youngugk KIM
  • Publication number: 20240347704
    Abstract: A negative active material and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative active material. The negative active material includes first, second and third active materials. The first active material is a crystalline carbon. The second active material includes a first core, which includes crystalline carbon and a silicon-based material, and a first carbon coating positioned on the first core. The third active material includes a second core, which includes a silicon-based material, and a second carbon coating layer positioned on the second core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Doori OH, Youngugk KIM, Yookyung KIM, Young-Min KIM, Sunil PARK, Jungho LEE, Jongmin WON, Jaehou NAH, Eunji KANG, Dae-Hyeok LEE, Changsu SHIN
  • Publication number: 20240347689
    Abstract: A negative active material, including a first active material including a silicon core and a carbon coating layer on the core, a carbon second active material having an aspect ratio of about 4 to about 100, and a crystalline carbon third active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Yookyung KIM, Youngugk KIM, Jungho LEE, Jaehou NAH
  • Publication number: 20240282925
    Abstract: A negative electrode and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative electrode, the negative electrode including a current collector, a negative active material layer, and a functional layer between the current collector and the negative active material layer or on the negative active material layer, the functional layer including nanometal and nanocarbon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Yookyung KIM, Changsu SHIN, Youngugk KIM, Jaehou NAH, Young-Min KIM, Sunil PARK, Eunji KANG, Doori OH, Jongmin WON
  • Publication number: 20240234689
    Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, the negative active material including, a silicon-carbon composite including silicon and amorphous carbon, and a coating layer positioned on a surface of the silicon-carbon composite the coating layer including a metal hydroxide, and an amount of the coating layer is about 1 wt % to about 10 wt % based on about 100 wt % of the negative active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: Doori OH, Changsu SHIN, Young-Min KIM, Sunil PARK, Eunji KANG, Jongmin WON, Yookyung KIM, Jaehou NAH, Youngugk KIM
  • Publication number: 20240222604
    Abstract: A negative active material for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the negative active material, the negative active material includes a silicon-carbon composite including secondary particles in which nano silicon primary particles are agglomerated, and an amorphous carbon coating layer on a surface of the secondary particles; and sodium silicate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Young-Min KIM, Changsu SHIN, Sunil PARK, Eunji KANG, Doori OH, Jongmin WON, Yookyung KIM
  • Patent number: D1038963
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yookyung Kim, Giyong Lee
  • Patent number: D1038964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Giyong Lee, Yookyung Kim
  • Patent number: D1045903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yookyung Kim, Kyuseok Kang