Patents by Inventor Yoon Seok Seo

Yoon Seok Seo 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: 11923562
    Abstract: A battery module includes: a battery cell assembly having a plurality of battery cells; a top plate configured to cover an upper side of the battery cell assembly; a bottom plate configured to cover a lower side of the battery cell assembly; a sensing assembly disposed to cover a front side and a rear side of the battery cell assembly; a pair of side plates disposed at side surfaces, respectively, of the battery cell assembly; and a pair of compression pads disposed between the pair of side plates and the battery cell assembly, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung-Won Seo, Dong Yeon Kim, Ho-June Chi, Dal-Mo Kang, Jin-Hak Kong, Jeong-O Mun, Yoon-Koo Lee, Yong-Seok Choi, Alexander Eichhorn, Andreas Track
  • Patent number: 11037884
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a frame having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and including a through-hole and a wiring structure connected to the first surface and the second surface; a connection structure disposed on the first surface of the frame and including a redistribution layer; a semiconductor chip disposed in the through-hole and including connection pads connected to the redistribution layer; an encapsulant encapsulating the semiconductor chip and covering the second surface of the frame; and a plurality of electrical connection metal members disposed on the second surface of the frame and connected to the wiring structure. The wiring structure includes a shielding wiring structure surrounding the through-hole, and the plurality of electrical connection metal members include a plurality of grounding electrical connection metal members connected to the shielding wiring structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon Seok Seo, Dae Hyun Park, Sang Jong Lee, Chul Kyu Kim, Jae Hyun Lim
  • Patent number: 10998362
    Abstract: A fan-out sensor package includes: a substrate in which a through-hole is formed and portions of a wiring layer are exposed from an insulating layer; an image sensor having an active surface having a sensing region disposed below the through-hole of the substrate and connection pads disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; an optical member disposed on the active surface of the image sensor; a dam member disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; and an encapsulant encapsulating the substrate and the image sensor, wherein the third wiring layer and the connection pads are electrically connected to each other by connection members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Yoon Seok Seo, Kyung Moon Jung, Eun Jin Kim
  • Patent number: 10886192
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor package including a core member having a through-hole, a first semiconductor chip disposed in the through-hole and having an active surface with a connection pad disposed thereon, a first encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the first semiconductor chip, and a connection member disposed on the active surface of the first semiconductor chip and including a redistribution layer electrically connected to the connection pad of the first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor package disposed on the first semiconductor package and including a wiring substrate electrically connected to the connection member, at least one second semiconductor chip disposed on the wiring substrate, and a second encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the second semiconductor chip, and a heat dissipation member covering a lateral surface of the second semiconductor package and exposing an upper surface of the second encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Han Kim, Yoon Seok Seo, Sang Jong Lee
  • Publication number: 20200328241
    Abstract: A fan-out sensor package includes: a substrate in which a through-hole is formed and portions of a wiring layer are exposed from an insulating layer; an image sensor having an active surface having a sensing region disposed below the through-hole of the substrate and connection pads disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; an optical member disposed on the active surface of the image sensor; a dam member disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; and an encapsulant encapsulating the substrate and the image sensor, wherein the third wiring layer and the connection pads are electrically connected to each other by connection members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun LIM, Yoon Seok SEO, Kyung Moon JUNG, Eun Jin KIM
  • Patent number: 10804215
    Abstract: A semiconductor package comprising: a frame having an opening and including wiring layers and one or more layer of connection vias; a semiconductor chip disposed in the opening and having an active surface having connection pads disposed thereon and an inactive surface opposing the active surface; an encapsulant covering the frame and the semiconductor chip and filling the opening; a connection structure disposed on the frame and the active surface of the semiconductor chip, and including one or more redistribution layers electrically connected to the connection pads and the wiring layers; one or more passive components disposed on the connection structure; a molding material covering each of the passive components; and a metal layer covering outer surfaces of each of the frame, the connection structure, and the molding material. The metal layer is connected to a ground pattern included in the wiring layers of the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Sang Jong Lee, Chul Kyu Kim, Yoon Seok Seo
  • Patent number: 10790239
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip having an active surface on which connection pads are disposed and an inactive surface opposing the active surface, an encapsulant disposed to cover at least a portion of the semiconductor chip, and a connection member including a redistribution layer. The redistribution layer includes a plurality of first pads, a plurality of second pads surrounding the plurality of first pads, and a plurality of third pads surrounding the plurality of second pads. Each of the plurality of second pads and each of the plurality of third pads have shapes different from a shape of each of the plurality of first pads. Gaps between the plurality of second pads and gaps between the plurality of third pads are staggered with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Chul Kyu Kim, Kyung Moon Jung, Han Kim, Yoon Seok Seo
  • Publication number: 20200219783
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor package including a core member having a through-hole, a first semiconductor chip disposed in the through-hole and having an active surface with a connection pad disposed thereon, a first encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the first semiconductor chip, and a connection member disposed on the active surface of the first semiconductor chip and including a redistribution layer electrically connected to the connection pad of the first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor package disposed on the first semiconductor package and including a wiring substrate electrically connected to the connection member, at least one second semiconductor chip disposed on the wiring substrate, and a second encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the second semiconductor chip, and a heat dissipation member covering a lateral surface of the second semiconductor package and exposing an upper surface of the second encapsulant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Han KIM, Jae Hyun LIM, Yoon Seok SEO, Sang Jong LEE
  • Patent number: 10700110
    Abstract: A fan-out sensor package includes: a substrate in which a through-hole is formed and portions of a wiring layer are exposed from an insulating layer; an image sensor having an active surface having a sensing region disposed below the through-hole of the substrate and connection pads disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; an optical member disposed on the active surface of the image sensor; a dam member disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; and an encapsulant encapsulating the substrate and the image sensor, wherein the third wiring layer and the connection pads are electrically connected to each other by connection members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Yoon Seok Seo, Kyung Moon Jung, Eun Jin Kim
  • Publication number: 20200176391
    Abstract: A semiconductor package comprising: a frame having an opening and including wiring layers and one or more layer of connection vias; a semiconductor chip disposed in the opening and having an active surface having connection pads disposed thereon and an inactive surface opposing the active surface; an encapsulant covering the frame and the semiconductor chip and filling the opening; a connection structure disposed on the frame and the active surface of the semiconductor chip, and including one or more redistribution layers electrically connected to the connection pads and the wiring layers; one or more passive components disposed on the connection structure; a molding material covering each of the passive components; and a metal layer covering outer surfaces of each of the frame, the connection structure, and the molding material. The metal layer is connected to a ground pattern included in the wiring layers of the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Sang Jong Lee, Chul Kyu Kim, Yoon Seok Seo
  • Publication number: 20200168558
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a frame having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and including a through-hole and a wiring structure connected to the first surface and the second surface; a connection structure disposed on the first surface of the frame and including a redistribution layer; a semiconductor chip disposed in the through-hole and including connection pads connected to the redistribution layer; an encapsulant encapsulating the semiconductor chip and covering the second surface of the frame; and a plurality of electrical connection metal members disposed on the second surface of the frame and connected to the wiring structure. The wiring structure includes a shielding wiring structure surrounding the through-hole, and the plurality of electrical connection metal members include a plurality of grounding electrical connection metal members connected to the shielding wiring structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Yoon Seok SEO, Dae Hyun PARK, Sang Jong LEE, Chul Kyu KIM, Jae Hyun LIM
  • Patent number: 10643956
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a frame having first and second through-holes spaced apart from each other; passive components disposed in the first through-hole; a semiconductor chip disposed in the second through-hole and having an active surface on which connection pads are disposed and an inactive surface opposing the active surface; a first encapsulant covering at least portions of the passive components and filling at least portions of the first through-hole; a second encapsulant covering at least portions of the semiconductor chip and filling at least portions of the second through-hole; and a connection structure disposed on the frame, the passive components, and the active surface of the semiconductor chip and including wiring layers electrically connected to the passive components and the connection pads of the semiconductor chip. The second encapsulant has a higher electromagnetic wave absorption rate than that of the first encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung Joon Kim, Sang Jong Lee, Yoon Seok Seo
  • Patent number: 10607914
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor package including a core member having a through-hole, a first semiconductor chip disposed in the through-hole and having an active surface with a connection pad disposed thereon, a first encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the first semiconductor chip, and a connection member disposed on the active surface of the first semiconductor chip and including a redistribution layer electrically connected to the connection pad of the first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor package disposed on the first semiconductor package and including a wiring substrate electrically connected to the connection member, at least one second semiconductor chip disposed on the wiring substrate, and a second encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the second semiconductor chip, and a heat dissipation member covering a lateral surface of the second semiconductor package and exposing an upper surface of the second encapsulant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun Lim, Han Kim, Yoon Seok Seo, Sang Jong Lee
  • Publication number: 20200083176
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor chip having an active surface on which connection pads are disposed and an inactive surface opposing the active surface, an encapsulant disposed to cover at least a portion of the semiconductor chip, and a connection member including a redistribution layer. The redistribution layer includes a plurality of first pads, a plurality of second pads surrounding the plurality of first pads, and a plurality of third pads surrounding the plurality of second pads. Each of the plurality of second pads and each of the plurality of third pads have shapes different from a shape of each of the plurality of first pads. Gaps between the plurality of second pads and gaps between the plurality of third pads are staggered with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun LIM, Chul Kyu KIM, Kyung Moon JUNG, Han KIM, Yoon Seok SEO
  • Patent number: 10580759
    Abstract: A fan-out semiconductor package includes a first core member including a first through-hole, a first semiconductor chip disposed in the first through-hole of the first core member, a first encapsulant configured to encapsulate at least a portion of the first semiconductor chip, a first connection member disposed on the first semiconductor chip and including a first redistribution layer, a second core member adhered to a lower surface of the first connection member and including a second through-hole, a second semiconductor chip disposed in the second through-hole of the second core member, a second encapsulant configured to encapsulate the second semiconductor chip, the second core member, and the first connection member, a second connection member disposed on the second semiconductor chip and including a second redistribution layer, and a connection via penetrating through the second core member and configured to electrically connect the first redistribution layer and the second redistribution layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Jung Jo, Han Kim, Yoon Seok Seo
  • Publication number: 20200013727
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a frame having first and second through-holes spaced apart from each other; passive components disposed in the first through-hole; a semiconductor chip disposed in the second through-hole and having an active surface on which connection pads are disposed and an inactive surface opposing the active surface; a first encapsulant covering at least portions of the passive components and filling at least portions of the first through-hole; a second encapsulant covering at least portions of the semiconductor chip and filling at least portions of the second through-hole; and a connection structure disposed on the frame, the passive components, and the active surface of the semiconductor chip and including wiring layers electrically connected to the passive components and the connection pads of the semiconductor chip. The second encapsulant has a higher electromagnetic wave absorption rate than that of the first encapsulant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung Joon Kim, Sang Jong Lee, Yoon Seok Seo
  • Publication number: 20190273030
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor package including a core member having a through-hole, a first semiconductor chip disposed in the through-hole and having an active surface with a connection pad disposed thereon, a first encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the first semiconductor chip, and a connection member disposed on the active surface of the first semiconductor chip and including a redistribution layer electrically connected to the connection pad of the first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor package disposed on the first semiconductor package and including a wiring substrate electrically connected to the connection member, at least one second semiconductor chip disposed on the wiring substrate, and a second encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the second semiconductor chip, and a heat dissipation member covering a lateral surface of the second semiconductor package and exposing an upper surface of the second encapsulant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae Hyun LIM, Han KIM, Yoon Seok SEO, Sang Jong LEE
  • Publication number: 20190267351
    Abstract: A fan-out semiconductor package includes a first core member including a first through-hole, a first semiconductor chip disposed in the first through-hole of the first core member, a first encapsulant configured to encapsulate at least a portion of the first semiconductor chip, a first connection member disposed on the first semiconductor chip and including a first redistribution layer, a second core member adhered to a lower surface of the first connection member and including a second through-hole, a second semiconductor chip disposed in the second through-hole of the second core member, a second encapsulant configured to encapsulate the second semiconductor chip, the second core member, and the first connection member, a second connection member disposed on the second semiconductor chip and including a second redistribution layer, and a connection via penetrating through the second core member and configured to electrically connect the first redistribution layer and the second redistribution layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Eun Jung JO, Han KIM, Yoon Seok SEO
  • Publication number: 20190229139
    Abstract: A fan-out sensor package includes: a substrate in which a through-hole is formed and portions of a wiring layer are exposed from an insulating layer; an image sensor having an active surface having a sensing region disposed below the through-hole of the substrate and connection pads disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; an optical member disposed on the active surface of the image sensor; a dam member disposed in the vicinity of the sensing region; and an encapsulant encapsulating the substrate and the image sensor, wherein the third wiring layer and the connection pads are electrically connected to each other by connection members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Jae Hyun LIM, Yoon Seok SEO, Kyung Moon JUNG, Eun Jin KIM
  • Patent number: 8362709
    Abstract: There are provided a current balance circuit having a protection function that prevents the current balance circuit from being damaged during a preset time period by maintaining a constant level of power being supplied to the lamp, and a power supply. The current balance circuit having the protection function includes a current balance unit maintaining current balance of lamp driving power supplied to a lamp unit including a plurality of lamps, and a protection unit detecting the lamp driving power supplied to the lamp unit from the current balance unit, cutting-off the lamp driving power after a preset time period when the lamp operates abnormally, and controlling a voltage level of the lamp driving power to a preset reference voltage level or lower during the preset time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won Sik Chong, Jong Rak Kim, Kyoung Ho Yoon, Yoon Seok Seo