Seoul, South Korea

Young-Man Yoo

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications, plus 3 CIPO patents and 7 EPO patents. Top assignees: Sk Chemicals Co., Ltd., Other. Active years: 2012-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Young-Man Yoo. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/young-man-yoo

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 7 

% Patents Active = 71.4


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2012)
  • Seoul, KR (2014 - 2019)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2012-2019

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Young-Man Yoo: Innovator in Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions

Introduction

Young-Man Yoo is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of eco-friendly materials, particularly in the development of polylactic acid resin compositions. With a total of seven patents to his name, Yoo's work focuses on enhancing the properties of biodegradable materials for packaging applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations, Yoo has developed a polylactic acid resin composition that boasts eco-friendly properties. This composition is designed to be an effective packaging material, offering improved flexibility and moisture resistance. It also features superior mechanical properties, transparency, heat resistance, anti-blocking properties, and excellent film processability. The composition includes a polylactic acid resin with a hard segment made of polylactic acid repeating units and a soft segment made of polyolefin-based polyol repeating units. Notably, the organic carbon content of biomass-based carbon in this composition is at least 60 wt %.

Another significant patent involves a polylactic acid resin composition that serves as a packaging material. This invention not only enhances flexibility but also improves external appearance and mechanical properties. The composition includes a hard segment of polylactic acid and a soft segment of polyurethane polyol, linked via urethane bonds, along with a specific content of antioxidant.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Young-Man Yoo has worked with notable companies, including SK Chemicals Co., Ltd. His expertise in material science and innovation has positioned him as a key player in the development of sustainable packaging solutions.

Collaborations

Yoo has collaborated with several professionals in his field, including Kye-Yune Lee and Tae-Woong Lee. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his research and the successful development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Young-Man Yoo's innovative work in polylactic acid resin compositions highlights his commitment to creating eco-friendly packaging solutions. His contributions to the field are paving the way for more sustainable materials in the packaging industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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