US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 29 for "Rechargeable battery with hybrid cathode comprising conversion and intercalation active materials" (Japanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,700, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Rechargeable battery with hybrid cathode comprising conversion and intercalation active materials" was invented by Young-Hye Na (San Jose, Calif.), Maxwell Giammona (Fremont, Calif.), Tsubasa Itakura (Miyoshi Town, Japan), Saori Itabashi (Kawagoe City, Japan), Rei Tsukazaki (Fujisawa City, Japan), Katsutoshi Suzuki (Hino City, Japan) and Kazunari Takeda (Tsurugashima City, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rechargeable battery is disclosed. The rechargeable battery includes an anode, a cathode including a lithium-ion intercalation ho...