ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,959, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Ampcera Inc. (Tucson, Ariz.).
"Internally heatable battery, internally heatable battery system, internally heatable battery method, and electric vehicle comprising the same" was invented by Hui Du (Tucson, Ariz.), James Emery Brown (Tucson, Ariz.), Chen Chen (Tucson, Ariz.) and Sumin Zhu (San Franscisco, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The battery may include: an anode; a cathode; an electrolyte; at least one inductively heatable material or dielectrically heatable material in the electrolyte. Alternatively, the battery may include: an anode; a cathode; a solid electrolyte; at least one r...