US Patent Issued to NantG Power on June 2 for "Multifunctional polynorbornene binder system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,646,721, issued on June 2, was assigned to NantG Power LLC (El Segundo, Calif.).

"Multifunctional polynorbornene binder system" was invented by Fabio Albano (El Segundo, Calif.), Nicolas Bednar (El Segundo, Calif.), Taylor Juran (El Segundo, Calif.), Patrick Soon-Shiong (El Segundo, Calif.) and John Chmiola (El Segundo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cathode electrode assembly is disclosed, the cathode electrode assembly comprising an active material, a current collector, a conductive additive substance, and a polynorbornene-based (PNB) polymer binder configured to bind the active material and the conductive additive substance an...