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Battery

US10418666B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2017
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A battery comprises a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte. The cathode comprises a cathode active material which is configured to reversibly intercalate-deintercalate a plurality of first metal ions. The electrolyte comprises at least a solvent configured to dissolve a solute, the solute being ionized to a plurality of second metal ions that can be reduced to a metallic state during a charge cycle and be oxidized from the metallic state to the second metal ions during a discharge cycle and the first metal ions The battery further comprises an anode modifier which is selected from at least one of gelatin, agar, cellulose, cellulose ether and soluble salt thereof, dextrin and cyclodextrin.

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