ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,520, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to SILA NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC. (Alameda, Calif.).
"Electrolyte for a metal-ion battery cell with high-capacity, micron-scale, volume-changing anode particles" was invented by Gleb Yushin (Atlanta) and Ashleigh Ward (Oakland, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a metal-ion battery cell comprises an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, a separator, and electrolyte ionically coupling the anode electrode and the cathode electrode. The anode electrode is a high-capacity electrode (e.g., in the range of about 2 mAh/cm2 to about 10 mAh/cm2). The electrolyte includes a solvent composit...