US Patent Issued to LG ENERGY SOLUTION on May 5 for "Non-aqueous electrolytic solution for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery comprising same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,624, issued on May 5, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Non-aqueous electrolytic solution for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery comprising same" was invented by Jeong-Beom Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Ye-Eun Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Seok-Koo Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Je-Young Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery including a wettability-improving additive having a trifluoromethylsulfonyl group. The electrolyte has reduced surface tension to improve the wettability of an electrode assembly with the electrolyte. The...