Thousand Oaks, CA, United States of America

Han Suk Kim

This inventor holds 43 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent, primarily in Biochar Technology. Top assignees: Carbon Technology Holdings, LLC, Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc., Talipot Cool Extract (IP), LLC. Active years: 2017-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Han Suk Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/han-suk-kim

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 43 (Patent Applications = 9)

% Patents Active = 97.7

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.7

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 282(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

16 out of 82

Carbon Technology Holdings, LLC

patents

16 out of 37

Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.

patents

7 out of 8

Talipot Cool Extract (IP), LLC

patents

4. 3 out of 4

Cool Planet Energy System, Inc.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2017-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Biochar

Microbial Carrier

Water Treatment

Environmental Impact

Biodegradable Material

Turf Grass

Signaling Compounds

Biochar Extracts

Enhanced Biochar

Aggregate Particles

Mineral Solubilizing

Farming Solutions

43 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12599151 - Biochars, biochar extracts and biochar extracts having soluble signaling compounds and method for capturing material extracted from biochar (2026-04-14),

2. 12421176 - Biochar as a microbial carrier (2025-09-23),

3. 12234196 - Biochar suspended solution (2025-02-25),

4. 12234195 - Biochar coated seeds (2025-02-25),

5. 12178910 - Reducing the environmental impact of farming using biochar (2024-12-31),

6. 12084392 - Treated biochar for use in water treatment systems (2024-09-10),

7. 12054440 - Method for application of biochar in turf grass and landscaping environments (2024-08-06),

8. 11866329 - Biochars, biochar extracts and biochar extracts having soluble signaling compounds and method for capturing material extracted from biochar (2024-01-09),

9. 11739031 - Biochar encased in a biodegradable material (2023-08-29),

10. 11426350 - Reducing the environmental impact of farming using biochar (2022-08-30),

11. 11390569 - Methods for application of biochar (2022-07-19),

12. 11384031 - Biochar as a microbial carrier (2022-07-12),

13. 11312666 - Mineral solubilizing microorganism infused biochars (2022-04-26),

14. 11279662 - Method for application of biochar in turf grass and landscaping environments (2022-03-22),

15. 11214528 - Treated biochar for use in water treatment systems (2022-01-04),

Title: Han Suk Kim: Innovator in Biochar Technology

Introduction

Han Suk Kim, based in Thousand Oaks, California, is a prolific inventor with an impressive portfolio of 41 patents. His innovative work primarily focuses on the development and application of biochar technologies, which have significant implications for environmental sustainability and agricultural practices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions are two notable patents. The first, "Biochar Suspended Solution," describes a method for producing a biochar solution by collecting biochar particles, dispersing them in a liquid solution, and incorporating a stabilizing agent to maintain the particles in flowable suspension. This innovative approach enhances the usability of biochar in various applications. The second patent, "Biochar Coated Seeds," provides a method for coating particles with biochar, which can enhance seed performance through improved nutrient delivery and soil health.

Career Highlights

Han has gained valuable experience working with several companies at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions. Notably, he has contributed to Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc. and Carbon Technology Holdings, LLC, where he has leveraged his expertise in biochar technology to advance innovative solutions in energy and agriculture.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Han has collaborated with other innovators such as Richard Wilson Belcher and Mark Lahman Jarand. These partnerships have fostered an exchange of ideas and expertise that has propelled the advancement of biochar technologies and their applications.

Conclusion

Han Suk Kim stands out as a leading inventor in the field of biochar technology, with a strong focus on environmentally friendly innovations. His significant contributions, through numerous patents and collaborations, play a crucial role in promoting sustainability and efficiency in agricultural practices. His work continues to inspire advancements in the use of biochar solutions, highlighting the importance of innovation in addressing global environmental challenges.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.