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Electrocrystallized lithuim metal, method for producing the same, and lithium secondary battery

US5558953A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 1994
Grant dateSep 24, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery having a long cycle life and a high reliability with substantially no internal short-circuit is provided by incorporating crystalline metal lithium as its negative electrode. The crystalline metal lithium is electrochemically deposited on a metal substrate in an electrolyte including a tetrahydrofran derivative or a 1,3-dioxolan derivative as a solvent.

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