US Patent Issued to Samsung SDI on Oct. 20 for "Electrolyte for rechargeable lithium battery and rechargeable lithium battery including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,922, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Electrolyte for rechargeable lithium battery and rechargeable lithium battery including the same" was invented by Minseo Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Tae Jin Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Myungheui Woo (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Dahyun Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including a non-aqueous organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive, wherein the additive is a composition including a first compound and a second compound, the first compound is a cesium...