Patents by Inventor Young-Sam Kim

Young-Sam 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: 10414876
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method of preparing a superabsorbent polymer that includes a fine-powder regranulate and has improved properties owing to the use of an additive, and a superabsorbent polymer prepared thereby, wherein the superabsorbent polymer can exhibit improved properties, including high centrifugal retention capacity (CRC) and fine-powder agglomeration strength, without decreasing absorption under pressure (AUP) or permeability, compared to when no additive is used during the formation of a fine-powder regranulate, and furthermore, the fine powder is recycled, thus reducing processing costs, thereby generating economic benefits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Seok Jang, Young Sam Kim
  • Patent number: 10307731
    Abstract: Disclosed is an attrition-resistant superabsorbent polymer, including a superabsorbent polymer, porous superhydrophobic microparticles, and water, thus increasing moisture content of the superabsorbent polymer and a method of manufacturing the attrition-resistant superabsorbent polymer is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-In Yang, Young-Sam Kim, Kyoung-Shil Oh, Bo-Hee Park, Su-Jin Kim
  • Patent number: 10294334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a superabsorbent polymer including a) preparing a hydrogel phase polymer by thermopolymerizing or photopolymerizing a monomer composition including a water-soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a polymerization initiator; b) chopping the hydrogel phase polymer; c) adding particles having properties of the following i) and ii) to the chopped hydrogel phase polymer; d) chopping the particle-added hydrogel phase polymer again; e) drying the hydrogel phase polymer; f) milling the dried hydrogel phase polymer; g) adding a surface crosslinking agent to the milled hydrogel phase polymer; and h) carrying out a surface crosslinking reaction. i) BET specific surface area of 300 m2/g to 1500 m2/g, ii) Porosity of 50% or greater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo-Hee Park, Young-Sam Kim
  • Patent number: 10265333
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a lipid nanomaterial containing lysophosphatidylcholine or an ether derivative thereof, a method for preparing the same, a method for reducing erythrocyteolysis and hemagglutination using the compound, and a pharmaceutical agent containing the lipid nanomaterial. The present invention contains lysophosphatidylcholine or an ether derivative thereof as an active ingredient, and can be useful as a treatment agent for septicemia, bacterial infection diseases, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: ARIBIO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jai Jun Choung, Myung Hwa Kim, Du Jin Seol, Sae Kwang Ku, Soo Hyun Sung, Young Sam Kim
  • Publication number: 20190107527
    Abstract: Provided are methods of evaluating deodorizing ability of a superabsorbent polymer and a product including the same. According to the methods of evaluating deodorizing ability of the present invention, deodorizing ability of the superabsorbent polymer and the product including the same may be evaluated by measuring changes in the concentration of ammonia naturally generated in a wet state which is made close to the actual use environment. Accordingly, the deodorizing ability of the superabsorbent polymer and the product including the same may be evaluated more accurately and efficiently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Uk Choi, Young Sam Kim, Bo Hee Park
  • Publication number: 20190080113
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus for recommending privacy control, which includes a relevant information collection unit for collecting relevant information to be used to recommend privacy control in response to a request for personal information of a user from an application; a privacy control recommendation unit for selecting privacy control to be recommended, corresponding to the request for the personal information, from a privacy control pattern of the user using the relevant information; an interface unit for providing an interface that provides information about the request and the recommended privacy control to the user and receives a selection of privacy control from the user; and a privacy control processing unit for processing the personal information of the user depending on the selected privacy control and providing the processed personal information to the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seung-Hyun KIM, Seok-Hyun KIM, Soo-Hyung KIM, Young-Sam KIM, Jong-Hyouk NOH, Sang-Rae CHO, Young-Seob CHO, Jin-Man CHO, Seung-Hun JIN, Se-Young HUH, Jung-Yeon HWANG
  • Publication number: 20190075102
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a terminal apparatus, a server apparatus, and a method for FIDO universal authentication using a blockchain. The method includes sending, by the terminal apparatus, a FIDO service request for any one of FIDO registration, FIDO authentication, and FIDO deregistration for an application service provided by the server apparatus to the server apparatus; verifying, by the blockchain, a FIDO service response message, which is created as a result of local authentication of a user in the terminal apparatus in response to the FIDO service request; and processing, by the server apparatus, the FIDO service request based on whether the FIDO service response message is successfully verified by the blockchain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seok-Hyun KIM, Sang-Rae CHO, Young-Seob CHO, Se-Young HUH, Soo-Hyung KIM, Seung-Hyun KIM, Young-Sam KIM, Jong-Hyouk NOH, Jin-Man CHO, Seung-Hun JIN, Jung-Yeon HWANG
  • Publication number: 20190046682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing superabsorbent polymer that has antibacterial activity, in which the basic properties of superabsorbent polymer are maintained or improved, and may exhibits excellent bacterial proliferation inhibition effect, and superabsorbent polymer prepared thereby. The preparation method of superabsorbent polymer comprises the steps of: forming base polymer powder using hydogel polymer comprising crosslinked polymer, and then, surface crosslinking the base polymer powder using a surface crosslinking solution comprising a surface crosslinking agent and cuprous oxide, wherein the cuprous oxide is included in the content of 0.001 to 2.5 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the base polymer powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicants: LG Chem, Ltd., Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Yong Seok Choi, Young Sam Kim, Jong Doo Lim, Jong-Chan Lee, Na Kyung Kim, Jinseok Kim
  • Publication number: 20190009250
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for preparing a superabsorbent polymer for absorbing blood or highly viscous liquid including a) providing a superabsorbent resin; b) pre-treating the superabsorbent resin of step a) by mixing a water-soluble polyvalent cationic salt in an amount of 0.001 to 5.0 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the superabsorbent resin provided in step a); and c) surface treating the pre-treated superabsorbent resin of step b) by mixing a polycarbonic acid-based copolymer in an amount of 0.001 to 5.0 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the superabsorbent resin provided in step a).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Sam Kim, Yeon-Woo Hong, Dong-Jo Ryu
  • Patent number: 10124316
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a superabsorbent polymer with a surface modified with both a polyvalent cationic salt and a polycarbonic acid-based copolymer, which is able to effectively absorb blood or highly viscous liquid, and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Sam Kim, Yeon-Woo Hong, Dong-Jo Ryu
  • Publication number: 20180313000
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing superabsorbent polymer fiber and superabsorbent polymer fiber prepared thereby. According to the preparation method of the present invention, superabsorbent polymer in the form of fiber or non-woven fabric that maintains super absorbency function can be prepared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Seok Seo, Young Sam Kim
  • Patent number: 10112176
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a superabsorbent polymer with a surface modified with both a water-soluble polyvalent cationic salt and a polycarbonic acid-based copolymer, wherein an improvement is brought about in processability without significant degradation of other properties and a method is provided for preparing the surface-modified superabsorbent polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Sam Kim, Yeon-Woo Hong, Dong-Jo Ryu
  • Publication number: 20180305503
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a super absorbent polymer and a manufacturing method thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to a manufacturing a fine powder reassembly in which excellent physical properties are maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Doo Lim, Young Sam Kim
  • Publication number: 20180298126
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a preparation method for an acrylic acid-based polymer. According to the preparation method for an acrylic acid-based polymer of the present disclosure, unreacted monomers may be reduced and a high quality acrylic acid-based polymer can be prepared. In addition, it is not necessary to increase the time or the temperature in the polymerization step or the aging step, thereby maintaining the high productivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Sup Han, Young Sam Kim, Chang Bum Ko, Dong Jo Ryu, Im Gyu Kim, Hyo Min Kim
  • Publication number: 20180297012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing superabsorbent polymer with improved anti-caking, and according to the present invention, a method for preparing superabsorbent polymer that has properties equivalent to or more excellent than the existing superabsorbent polymer but has improved anti-caking, and thus, has excellent processability, and superabsorbent polymer prepared thereby, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Su-Jin Kim, Young Sam Kim, Bo-Hee Park, Young-In Yang
  • Patent number: 10100160
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a superabsorbent polymer with a surface crosslinked with a water-soluble polyvalent cationic salt, a polycarbonic acid-based copolymer, and a surface crosslinking agent wherein an improvement is brought about in physical properties, with the concomitant reduction of process time and cost. Also, a method is provided for preparing the surface-crosslinked superabsorbent polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Sam Kim, Yeon-Woo Hong, Dong-Jo Ryu
  • Patent number: 10066063
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a superabsorbent polymer, including a) drying and pulverizing a hydrogel polymer, and then classifying into a first fine powder having a particle size of less than 150 ?m and a base polymer having a particle size of 150 to 850 ?m; b) mixing a portion of the first fine powder, water and an additive, thus preparing a first fine-powder regranulate; c) passing the first fine-powder regranulate through a chopper and then performing drying and pulverizing; and d) classifying the pulverized first fine-powder regranulate into a superabsorbent polymer having a particle size of 150 to 850 ?m and a second fine powder having a particle size of less than 150 ?m, thus yielding the superabsorbent polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Sam Kim, Min-Seok Jang
  • Publication number: 20180237611
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an attrition-resistant superabsorbent polymer comprising a superabsorbent polymer; water; and at least three selected from the group consisting of particles having i) a BET specific surface area of 300 to 1500 m2/g and ii) a porosity of 50% or more, a multivalent metal salt, an organic acid and a polyhydric alcohol, and a preparation method thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-In Yang, Young Sam Kim, Bo-Hee Park, Su-Jin Kim
  • Publication number: 20180228670
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a superabsorbent polymer composition. Since the superabsorbent polymer composition comprises aluminosilicate particles capable of effectively adsorbing and decreasing compounds inducing odor in sanitary products such as a diaper, etc. without deterioration of the properties of superabsorbent polymer such as centrifugal retention capacity, absorbency under load, and penetration, and does not induce caking, it can be usefully used in sanitary products, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Woo Lee, Young Sam Kim, Young In Yang, Su Jin Kim
  • Patent number: 10046305
    Abstract: Disclosed are a surface-modified superabsorbent polymer and a method of preparing the same, wherein a superabsorbent polymer is surface-modified with the addition of a water-soluble salt having a multivalent cation and superhydrophobic microparticles, thereby improving attrition resistance, permeability and absorption speed without significantly deteriorating the other properties thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: LG Chem, Ltd.
    Inventors: Su-Jin Kim, Young-Sam Kim, Young-In Yang, Yeon-Woo Hong