This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Shinshu University, Toptec Company Limited. Active years: 2012-2015.
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Location History:
- Nagano, JP (2012)
- Ueda, JP (2015)
Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2012-2015
Title: Byoung-Suhk Kim: Innovator in Nanofiber Technology
Introduction
Byoung-Suhk Kim is a prominent inventor based in Nagano, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of nanofiber technology, holding a total of four patents. His innovative work focuses on separators and methods for manufacturing carbon nanotubes, showcasing his expertise in materials science.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a separator and method for manufacturing a separator. This invention provides a separator that includes a first nanofiber layer with a lattice shape when viewed from a plan perspective. It also features a second nanofiber layer on the first surface of the first layer, which is thinner, and a third nanofiber layer on the second surface, also thinner than the first layer. The thickness of the first nanofiber layer ranges from 7 µm to 30 µm, while the second and third layers range from 1 µm to 5 µm. This invention offers high insulation, dendrite resistance, ion conductivity, and mechanical strength. Another notable patent is a method for manufacturing carbon nanotubes. This method involves preparing metal-containing nanofibers made of organic polymer and metal, which serves as a catalyst for forming carbon nanotubes. The process includes heating these nanofibers in a vessel that converts electromagnetic energy into heat, resulting in the formation of carbon nanotubes.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Byoung-Suhk Kim has worked with esteemed institutions such as Shinshu University and Toptec Company Limited. His work in these organizations has allowed him to advance his research and contribute to the field of nanotechnology.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Kazuchika Ohta and Ick-Soo Kim. Their joint efforts have furthered the development of innovative technologies in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Byoung-Suhk Kim is a distinguished inventor whose work in nanofiber technology and carbon nanotubes has made a significant impact. His patents reflect his commitment to advancing materials science and innovation.
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