ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,485, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrode" was invented by Joon Koo Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Ki Hwan Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Il Ha Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Sang Joon Park (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to an electrode, a method for manufacturing the electrode, and a secondary battery comprising the electrode. The present application relates to an electrode comprising a current collector, an active material layer, and a thiophene polymer layer formed on the active material layer and can provide an electrode capabl...