US Patent Issued to Safire Technology Group on March 3 for "Systems and methods for enhancing safety of electrochemical cells via electrolyte thickening" (Virginia, Tennessee, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,600, issued on March 3, was assigned to Safire Technology Group Inc. (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for enhancing safety of electrochemical cells via electrolyte thickening" was invented by Michael Grubbs (Fairfax, Va.), Andrew Hanna (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Nader Shokair (Buena Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The embodiments described herein relate to a system including an electrochemical cell assembly including an electrolyte composition, and a transducer disposed proximate to the electrolyte composition. The transducer is configured to be selectively activated to deliver an amount of energy to the electrolyte compos...