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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8187744 | Non-aqueous electrolyte and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery is produced using a non-aqueous electrolyte including: a non-aqueous solvent that primarily contains a solvent mixture of ethylene carbonate and propylene carbonate and includes a fluorine-substituted ether having a divale... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8173298 | Electrolyte for lithium battery and lithium battery comprising same An electrolyte for a lithium battery includes a non-aqueous organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive comprising a) a compound represented by the following Formula (1), and b) a compound selected from the group consisting of a sulfone-based compound, a poly(e... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173297 | Electrolytic solution containing an acyl halide and battery containing same A battery capable of improving at least one of high-temperature storage characteristics and high-temperature cycle characteristics is provided. A battery includes a cathode, an anode and an electrolytic solution, and a separator arranged between the cathode and the ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8163422 | Electrochemical device There is provided an electrochemical device provided with an electrolytic solution comprising (I) a solvent for dissolving an electrolyte salt comprising (A) a fluorine-containing ether represented by the formula (1): Rf1—O—R... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8148006 | Electrolytic solution and battery A battery capable of improving cycle characteristics is provided. A separator arranged between a cathode and an anode is impregnated with an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution includes: a solvent; and an electrolytic salt, in which the solvent includes... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8114541 | Electrochemical energy generation system An electrochemical energy generation system can include a sealed vessel that contains inside (i) at least one electrochemical cell, which has two electrodes and a reaction zone between them; (ii) a liquefied halogen reactant, such as a liquefied molecular chlorine; ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8097360 | Method for producing electrolyte solution for lithium ion battery and battery using same A method for producing an electrolyte solution for a lithium ion battery involving reacting a lithium halide selected from the group consisting of lithium fluoride, lithium chloride, lithium bromide, lithium iodide and a mixture of at least two of these, with phosph... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8062788 | Lithium cell A primary cell having an anode comprising lithium and a cathode comprising iron disulfide (FeS2) and carbon particles. The electrolyte comprises a lithium salt dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent mixture which contains an additive, preferably iodine, suppre... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8053109 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a high initial capacity and excels in cycle characteristics and storage characteristics even when charged until the potential of the positive electrode active material exceeds as high as 4.3V versus lithium. The non-aq... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8053108 | Organic electrolytic solution and lithium battery employing the same An organic electrolytic solution comprising a nonaqueous solvent and a lithium salt, wherein the organic electrolytic solution comprises a compound of Formula 1 and at least one selected from compounds of Formulas 2 through 5: | 11/08/2011 |
| 8043745 | Non-aqueous electrolyte solution and lithium secondary battery using same A non-aqueous electrolyte solution having a large capacity, exhibits high storage characteristics and cycle characteristics, and is capable if inhibiting gas generation. The non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a lithium salt and a non-aqueous solvent, and a cy... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8043744 | Battery operated device, in particular implantable medical-electronic device Battery-operated device, having an electrically operated functional unit and an electrochemical voltage source, which are housed together in an essentially gas-tight device housing, the electrochemical voltage source having an electrolyte based on an ionic liquid an... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8039161 | Metal halogen electrochemical cell system A metal halogen electrochemical energy cell system that generates an electrical potential. One embodiment of the system includes at least one cell including at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode, at least one electrolyte, a mixing ventu... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8039148 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery of this invention includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode mixture, a negative electrode including a negative electrode mixture, and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode mixture includes a ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8026000 | Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, nonaqueous electrolyte, and charging method therefor A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of the invention has a positive electrode having a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte having electrolyte salt in a nonaqueous solvent. The electric potential of the positi... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7998615 | Nonaqueous electrolyte for electrochemical devices The present invention relates to a nonaqueous electrolyte for electrochemical devices, and to electric double-layer capacitor and secondary battery using the said nonaqueous electrolyte. The nonaqueous electrolyte according to the present invention comprises a room ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7927739 | Non-aqueous electrochemical cells An electrochemical secondary cell is disclosed. The cell includes a cathode, an anode, a cathode current collector including stainless steel, and an electrolyte containing a perchlorate salt and a second salt. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7914928 | Electrolyte for lithium battery and lithium battery comprising same An electrolyte for a lithium battery includes a non-aqueous organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive comprising a) a compound represented by the following Formula (1), and b) a compound selected from the group consisting of a sulfone-based compound, a poly(e... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7906235 | Pentacyclic anion salts or tetrazapentalene derivatives and their uses as ionic conducting materials The invention relates to ionic compounds in which the anionic load has been delocalized. A compound disclosed by the invention includes an anionic portion combined with at least one cationic portion Mm+ in sufficient numbers to ensure overall electronic n... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7879489 | Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery To provide a high-capacity non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery that exhibits satisfactory charge/discharge cycle characteristics even in a high temperature environment. The battery has: a positive electrode including a nickel-containing lithium composite oxide... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7794876 | Pentafluorophenyloxy compound, and nonaqueous electrolyte solution and lithium secondary battery using same To provide a novel pentafluorophenyloxy compound, a method for producing same, a nonaqueous electrolyte solution capable of forming a lithium secondary battery having excellent battery characteristics such as electrical capacity, cycling property and storage propert... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7785740 | Overcharge protection for electrochemical cells The invention relates to an improvement in a cell which is normally susceptible to damage from overcharging comprised of a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and an electrolyte comprised of an overcharge protection salt carried in a carrier or solvent. Repres... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7754380 | Nonaqueous electrolyte solution and lithium secondary battery using same The present invention provides a nonaqueous electrolytic solution exhibiting excellent battery characteristics such as electrical capacity, cycle property and storage property and capable of maintaining the battery characteristics for a long tire, and a lithium seco... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7695862 | Additive for non-aqueous electrolyte solution of secondary battery and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery The invention is concerned with an additive for a non-aqueous electrolyte of a secondary battery having a high ability dissolving a support salt and a low viscosity and comprising a phosphazene derivative represented by the following formula (I): ... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7611801 | Non-aqueous electrolyte, rechargeable lithium battery, and rechargeable battery system A non-aqueous electrolyte having improved lithium ion conductivity and excellent voltage resistance is provided. A lithium rechargeable battery and a rechargeable battery system including the inventive non-aqueous electrolyte is also provided. The non-aqueous electr... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7595133 | Lithium cell A primary cell having an anode comprising lithium and a cathode comprising iron disulfide (FeS2) and carbon particles. The electrolyte comprises a lithium salt dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent mixture which contains an additive, preferably iodine, suppre... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7585590 | Rechargeable lithium-ion cell with triphenylamine redox shuttle Provided is a rechargeable lithium-ion cell that contains a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a charge-carrying electrolyte containing a charge carrying medium and a lithium salt, and a triphenylamine compound dissolved in or dissolvable in the electrolyte. ... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7537861 | Lithium secondary battery employing fluorine-substituted cyclohexylbenzene containing electrolytic solution A lithium secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode of artificial graphite or natural graphite and a nonaqueous electrolytic solution having an electrolyte dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent, wherein 0.1 to 20 wt. % of a cyclohexylbenzen... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7465517 | High purity lithium polyhalogenated boron cluster salts useful in lithium batteries The present invention relates to lithium secondary batteries comprising a negative electrode, a positive electrode, a separator and a lithium-based electrolyte carried in an aprotic solvent, and to the electrolyte compositions. The electrolyte comprises a lithium sa... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7419623 | Proton conducting mediums for electrochemical devices and electrochemical devices comprising the same An electrochemical device and a proton conducting medium for use in an electrochemical device having a proton conducting electrolyte comprising the formula: HaMbQ.nH2O where H is a proton, M is a cation, Q is the ... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7348103 | Polyfluorinated boron cluster anions for lithium electrolytes The present invention relates to an improvement in lithium secondary batteries comprised of a negative electrode, a positive electrode, a separator, and a lithium-based electrolyte carried in an aprotic solvent and to the electrolyte compositions. The improvement re... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7326497 | Graphite-containing composition, negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery, and lithium secondary battery Disclosed is a negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery which is prepared by mixing graphite powder with a binder. The negative electrode comprises graphite with an intensity ratio I(110)/I(002) of 0.5 or more wherein I(002) is an X-ray diffraction peak in... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7320844 | Vanadium/polyhalide redox flow battery The invention relates to a redox flow cell containing a polyhalide/halide redox couple in the positive half-cell electrolyte and a V(III)/V(II) redox couple in the negative half-cell electrolyte. The invention also relates to a method of producing electricity by dis... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7311993 | Polyfluorinated boron cluster anions for lithium electrolytes The present invention relates to an improvement in lithium secondary batteries comprised of a negative electrode, a positive electrode, a separator, and a lithium-based electrolyte carried in an aprotic solvent and to the electrolyte compositions. The improvement re... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7297442 | Nonaqueous electrolytic solution and lithium secondary battery employing the same 1. A non-aqueous electrolytic solution comprising an electrolytic salt in a non-aqueous solvent, which further contains a pentafluorophenoxy compound having the formula (I): in which R represents a substituting group such a... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7286335 | Electric double layer capacitor An electric double layer capacitor capable of preventing leakage of an electrolytic solution from the inside and interfusion of unnecessary material from the outside, and capable of forming insulation between a terminal and an outer casing, is provided. A low... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7285361 | Non-aqueous secondary battery and portable equipment using the same A non-aqueous secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution where the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring and a compound B oxidize... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7282303 | Non-aqueous secondary battery and portable equipment using the same A non-aqueous secondary battery is provided, which has excellent overcharging safety, less generation of gas during storage at a high temperature, and can ensure storage reliability. A non-aqueous secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative el... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7273675 | Aqueus electrolytic solution primary battery The invention provides a battery including a power generating element container, a positive electrode mixture, and a hydrogen gas permeable sheet provided in an opening of the power generating element container, the hydrogen gas permeable sheet having a water repell... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7270911 | Load leveling battery and methods therefor A load leveling battery (122) comprising an electrolyte that includes a cerium zinc redox pair wherein preferred electrolytes are acid electrolytes, and most preferably comprise methane sulfonic acid. Contemplated load leveling batteries (122) have an ... | 09/18/2007 |