US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, KIA MOTORS on Sept. 16 for "Cathode for all-solid-state battery for preventing short-circuiting between electrodes and method of manufacturing the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,042, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA MOTORS Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Cathode for all-solid-state battery for preventing short-circuiting between electrodes and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Yong Gu Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Yun Sung Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Ji Na Kim (Uiwang-si, South Korea), Sa Heum Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hong Seok Min (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a cathode for an all-solid-state battery includes: stacking a protective member on a cathode current collector, the protective membe...