US Patent Issued to JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN GGMBH, FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JUELICH on March 24 for "Imidazolidinylide compound for use as a shut-down additive for lithium ion batteries and electrolyte and battery" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,824, issued on March 24, was assigned to JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN GGMBH (Bremen, Germany) and FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JUELICH GMBH (Juelich, Germany).

"Imidazolidinylide compound for use as a shut-down additive for lithium ion batteries and electrolyte and battery" was invented by Gerd-Volker Roeschenthaler (Bremen, Germany), Isidora Cekic-Laskovic (Muenster, Germany), Natascha Von Aspern (Braunschweig, Germany), Martin Winter (Muenster, Germany) and Mykhailo Shevchuk (Bremen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imidazolidinylide compound for use as a shut-down additive for a lithium-ion battery. The imidazolidinylide compound has a...