US Patent Issued to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT on March 17 for "Positive electrode for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,174, issued on March 17, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Positive electrode for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, and non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery" was invented by Rie Matsuoka (Osaka, Japan), Youichirou Uka (Hyogo, Japan) and Yuta Kuroda (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A positive electrode for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries has a mix layer which contains composite oxide particles each containing Ni, Co and Li and also contains Mn and/or Al, a conductive material, and poly(vinyl alcohol) having a saponification degree of 85% or les...