Polyimide coated lithium titanate particles and use thereof in a lithium ion battery
US10381648B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A coated particle comprising a lithium titanate particle core encased by a polyimide coating, an electrode comprising a plurality of polyimide coated LTO particles an electro-active material, and a lithium ion battery comprising an anode, a cathode, a separator and electrolyte wherein the anode comprises a plurality of polyimide coated LTO particles. The polyimide coating effectively reduces the amount of gas formation typically encountered with use of lithium titanate in electrochemical cells.
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