US Patent Issued to LG Energy Solution on Sept. 8 for "Electrolyte for lithium-sulfur battery and lithium-sulfur battery comprising same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,816, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrolyte for lithium-sulfur battery and lithium-sulfur battery comprising same" was invented by Seonghyo Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Suenghoon Han (Daejeon, South Korea), Jaegil Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Changhun Park (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an electrolyte solution for a lithium-sulfur battery containing a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and an additive, wherein the additive includes a heterocyclic compound containing one or more double bonds, the hetero atom contained in the...