ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,405, issued on April 21, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrode for secondary battery with improved safety, manufacturing method thereof, and secondary battery including same electrode" was invented by Hye Bin Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyeok Moo Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Song Taek Oh (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an electrode for a secondary battery having improved safety, a method for manufacturing the electrode, and a secondary battery including the electrode. The secondary battery according to the present invention includes a pluralit...