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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120129035 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE TYPE LITHIUM ION SECONDARY CELL There is provided a lithium ion secondary cell excellent in charging and discharging cycle characteristics. A lithium ion secondary cell includes an electrode body including a positive electrode having a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode having a ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120104990 | Alkali Metal Ion Battery with Bimetallic Electrode Electrochemical cells having molten electrodes having an alkali metal provide receipt and delivery of power by transporting atoms of the alkali metal between electrode environments of disparate chemical potentials through an electrochemical pathway comprising a salt of ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120048588 | BATTERY DEVICES FOR POWER TOOLS A battery device has a body unit having a battery pack mounted thereto, an adaptor cord and a connecting device. An adaptor cord can connect the body unit to a power tool. A connecting device is associated with the adaptor cord for permitting the body unit to be separat... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052363 | STRUCTURAL ENERGY STORAGE ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF Described herein are multi-functional composite materials containing energy storage assemblies that can be significantly resistant to tension/compression stress. The energy storage assemblies can contain at least one energy storage layer that contains an insulating laye... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120028105 | Battery Packs for Vehicles and High Capacity Pouch Secondary Batteries for Incorporation into Compact Battery Packs High performance battery packs are described especially for use in electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Based on high energy lithium ion battery designs, the battery packs can have pairs of parallel connected batteries to supply an energy capacity at ... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120021271 | BATTERY CELL SYSTEM WITH INTERCONNECTED FRAMES A battery cell assembly includes a plurality of sub-assemblies. Each sub-assembly includes a heat sink and a first frame and a second frame disposed on opposite sides of the heat sink. The sub-assemblies are stacked to form a plurality of cell pockets that receive a bat... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120015233 | Cable-Type Secondary Battery Provided is a cable-type secondary battery including an inner electrode comprising at least two anodes arranged in parallel that extend longitudinally and have a horizontal cross section of a predetermined shape, an electrolyte layer serving as an ion channel surroundin... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120009460 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE A negative electrode active material includes lithium-titanium composite oxide porous particles having an average pore size of 50 to 500 â„«.... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120009449 | ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR BATTERY, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE According to one embodiment, there is provided an active material for a battery. The active material includes secondary particle which contains primary particles of a monoclinic β-type titanium composite oxide having an average primary particle diameter of 1 nm to 10 Î... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110311849 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY A rechargeable battery includes a housing, a plurality of cells within the housing, and a cover which closes the housing. The battery also includes a plurality of filling openings arranged in the cover separated from one another by a distance and a plurality of plugs. E... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110300431 | METHOD OF PROTECTING BATTERY CELLS AND BATTERIES WHICH CONTAIN BATTERY CELLS AND PROTECTED BATTERY CELLS AND BATTERIES WHICH CONTAIN BATTERY CELLS Coating a battery cell, or at least one battery cell in an assembly of battery cells or in a battery, or coating an assembly of battery cells or a battery which contains a battery cell or such an assembly with a fire-resistant coating is effective for protecting the cel... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110300432 | Rechargeable, High-Density Electrochemical Device Rechargeable, high-density electrochemical devices are disclosed. These electrochemical devices may, for example, include high energy densities that store more energy in a given, limited volume than other batteries and still show acceptable power or current rate capabil... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110274962 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR BATTERIES, NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK According to one embodiment, a non-aqueous electrolyte battery includes an outer container, a positive electrode housed in the outer container, a negative electrode housed in the outer container such as to spatially apart from the positive electrode and includes a parti... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110274950 | High Voltage Battery Composed of Anode Limited Electrochemical Cells An electrochemical storage device including a plurality of electrochemical cells connected electrically in series. Each cell includes an anode electrode, a cathode electrode and an aqueous electrolyte. The charge storage capacity of the anode electrode is less than the ... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110274955 | POUCH TYPE CASE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING THE SAME The present invention relates to a pouch type case having trimming portions formed on both sides or four corners thereof and a battery pack including the same. The trimming portions are formed on the corners of the pouch type case such that the trimming portions are ind... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110262797 | BATTERY MODULE A battery module, battery pack, and electric vehicle, the battery module including a plurality of unit battery cells; a pair of end plates coupled together in a spaced relationship for receiving the unit battery cells therebetween; and a pressure control unit between th... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110262798 | ELECTROCHEMICAL STORAGE ELEMENT The invention relates to an improved electrochemical construction or storage element for storing and discharging electric energy, characterized by a reduction or the prevention of a formation of magnetic stray fields. For this purpose the element has at least two electr... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110229753 | HIGH OUTPUT ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE The present invention relates to an electric energy storage device such as a capacitor, a secondary battery, or the like, and more particularly, to an electric energy storage device capable of improving high output characteristics by using a voltage terminal. The electr... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110212359 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS WITH IONIC LIQUID ELECTROLYTE The present invention provides a lithium-ion electrochemical cell comprising an ionic liquid electrolyte solution and a positive electrode having a carbon sheet current collector.... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110206974 | ELECTRODE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF An electrode includes a collector formed with a conductive resin layer and an active material layer formed on the conductive resin layer. The active material layer comprises an active material and a binder polymer, and the conductive resin layer is bonded by thermal fus... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110183182 | GALVANIC ELEMENT WITH SHORT CIRCUIT FUSE PROTECTION A galvanic element includes at least one single cell having electrodes arranged on a substantially flat separator, at least one of which has a current collector provided with an output lug overlapping an edge area of the separator, with at least one thin layer being arr... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110168461 | BATTERY SYSTEM AND MOTOR VEHICLE The invention relates to a battery system for driving an electric motor of a hybrid vehicle or of an electric vehicle. To improve the comfort, performance and/or the range of the vehicle, the battery system has an exchangeable component battery system (10).... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110117411 | Redox Flow Battery System for Distributed Energy Storage A large stack redox flow battery system provides a solution to the energy storage challenge of many types of renewable energy systems. Independent reaction cells arranged in a cascade configuration are configured according to state of charge conditions expected in each ... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110117417 | Flexible Thin Film Solid State Lithium Ion Batteries Exemplary flexible thin film solid state lithium ion batteries (10) and methods for making the same are disclosed. An exemplary flexible solid state thin film electrochemical device (10) may include a flexible substrate (12), first (14) and s... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110111266 | ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCES An electrical power source including at least one hollow fibre incorporated in a material structure, wherein the at least one hollow fibre forms part of an electric circuit capable of storing or generating electrical power. In this way power sources may be provided as a... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110111278 | LOW THERMAL SPREAD BATTERY MODULE A battery pack assembly having a casing enclosing stacks of cells. The casing defines a plurality of air intake chambers for receiving a flow of air and a plurality of slots diametrically opposite of the air intake chambers for dispensing the flow of air, and the air fl... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110104551 | NANOTUBE COMPOSITE ANODE MATERIALS SUITABLE FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERY APPLICATIONS The present invention provides a composite material suitable for use in an anode for a lithium ion battery, the composite material comprising a layer of a lithium-alloying material on the walls of an aligned nanotubular base material. Preferably, the lithium-alloying ma... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110064978 | SURGICAL TOOL A battery pack for a use with a powered surgical tool. The battery pack may include a housing with an outer wall and opposing first and second ends. The housing may include an elongated shape that extends between the first and second ends. A first member may extend acro... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20100308725 | Aesthetic Device for Providing of Electrical Power to External Electronic Devices A novel aesthetic device is disclosed for providing of electrical power to external electronic devices. The aesthetic device is formed from an elongated band having a first end and a second end at opposites ends thereof and an engagement mechanism disposed proximate the... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100291426 | FLEXIBLE FUSIBLE LINK, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS A fusible link includes a current collector element, a battery cell conductor pad, and at least one fusible conductor connecting the current collector element and the battery cell conductor pad. The current collector element can be a current collector conductor pad, a c... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100279165 | CATHODE COMPOSITION AND ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL COMPRISING SAME A cathode composition and a rechargeable electrochemical cell comprising same are disclosed. The cathode composition is described as comprising particles of one or more transition metal, alkali halometallate having a melting point of less than about 300 degrees Celsius,... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100255352 | ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR BATTERY, NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK According to one embodiment, a non-aqueous electrolyte battery includes an outer package, a positive electrode housed in the outer package, a negative electrode housed with a space from the positive electrode in the outer package and including an active material, and a ... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100248003 | Metallic article with improved fatigue performance and corrosion resistance A metallic article with improved fatigue performance and resistance to corrosive attack and stress corrosion cracking is produced by treating a first area of a metallic article with a first surface treatment that induces a specified amount of cold work. A second, sacrif... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100239901 | Separator for Lead Starved Storage Batteries A separator for lead starved storage batteries comprises at least one layer of nonwoven fabric made from fibres of one or more organic polymers. In at least one embodiment, the nonwoven fabric is made from staple fibres of polyester with count between 0.1 and 4 dTex. In... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100221597 | REVERSIBLY-ACTIVATED NANOSTRUCTURED BATTERY A battery having a nanostructured battery electrode is disclosed wherein it is possible to reverse the contact of the electrolyte with the battery electrode and, thus, to return a battery to a reserve state after it has been used to generate current. In order to achieve... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100221598 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND BATTERY MODULE A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a case, a nonaqueous electrolyte provided in the case, a positive electrode provided in the case, and a negative electrode provided in the case, the negative electrode comprising a negative electrode current collector ... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100221596 | SYSTEMS, METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE INVOLVING LITHIUM AND/OR HYDROGEN FOR ENERGY-STORAGE APPLICATIONS Energy storage cells, batteries and associated methods and uses are implemented in a variety of manners. Consistent with one such implementation, a lithium ion and hydrogen ion battery cell includes a first electrode configured to store energy by interacting with lithiu... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100183909 | System for Reducing the Volume of a Battery Powered Device Using Distributed Battery Technology A portable, battery-powered electrical device in which the battery is a distributed battery comprising a plurality of battery cells disposed throughout the device in spaces that would otherwise be unoccupied.... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100178550 | MAGISTOR TECHNOLOGY Magnetically induced control signals into a transistorized switching circuit that drives an efficient output transformer provides high frequency control to power circuits with low RFI. Improved co-axial transformer embodiments s and co-axial lead acid battery embodiment... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100173190 | BATTERY CELL AND POWER SUPPLY A battery (2) includes an insulating member (40) fitted into a hole (26) in a case (20), and electrode terminals (60, 70), each being passed through the insulating member (40) and extended out of the case (20). The insula... | 07/08/2010 |
