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Nitrate process for manufacturing transition metal hydroxide precursors

US11401167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2018
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to an industrial process of manufacturing hydroxide precursor for lithium transition metal oxide used in secondary lithium ion batteries. More particularly, this process utilizes highly concentrated nitrate salts and is designed to mitigate waste production.

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