US Patent Issued to DURACELL U.S. OPERATIONS on April 7 for "Cathode for an electrochemical cell including at least one cathode additive" (Ohio, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,611, issued on April 7, was assigned to DURACELL U.S. OPERATIONS INC. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Cathode for an electrochemical cell including at least one cathode additive" was invented by Alexander Boris Shelekhin (Ridgefield, Conn.) and Freddy Arthur Barnabas (West Chester, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention is directed towards a cathode. The cathode includes an electrochemically active cathode material and at least one cathode additive. The at least one cathode additive includes a head group and at least one hydrocarbon tail group. The head group includes at least one p-element atom that is bonded to a second p-element a...