US Patent Issued to NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY on March 17 for "Electrode having columnar structure provided with multilayer part" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,203, issued on March 17, was assigned to NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Tokyo).

"Electrode having columnar structure provided with multilayer part" was invented by Tomohiro Ishiyama (Tsukuba, Japan), Develos Katherine Bagarinao (Tsukuba, Japan), Haruo Kishimoto (Tsukuba, Japan) and Katsuhiko Yamaji (Tsukuba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides an electrode component containing a columnar structure; and a porous collector layer that is prepared on the electrode component. The columnar structure includes multiple columnar sections, the lateral surfaces of which are at least pa...