ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,974, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Separator for electrochemical device and electrochemical device including the same" was invented by Min Ji Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Ji Hyeon Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Seon Woo Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea), Kyung Ryun Ka (Daejeon, South Korea) and Min Gyu Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A separator for an electrochemical device of the present disclosure includes a porous substrate and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the porous substrate. The coating layer includes a polymer binder, inorganic particles,...