US Patent Issued to Samsung SDI on May 19 for "Rechargeable battery" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,604, issued on May 19, was assigned to Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Rechargeable battery" was invented by Byongchul Woo (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rechargeable battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; a case including an opening disposed in one side and receiving the electrode assembly; a cap assembly combined to the opening and closing and sealing the case; a first electrode tab extending from the first electrode and combined to the case; and a second electrode...