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Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery

US7056622B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2002
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2023

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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 nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery according to the invention comprises a positive electrode containing a positive electrode active material including lithium containing composite oxide having a layer crystal structure represented by a general formula of LixMnaCobMcO2 (0.9≦X≦1.1, 0.45≦a≦0.55, 0.45≦b≦0.55, 0<c≦0.05 and 0.9<a+b+c≦1.1 are set and M is at least one kind selected from Al, Mg, Sn, Ti and Zr), a negative electrode containing a negative electrode active material capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium ion, a separator for separating the positive electrode from the negative electrode, and a nonacqueous electrolyte.

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