US Patent Issued to SK ON on Nov. 3 for "Electrolyte for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,143, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SK ON Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrolyte for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery including the same" was invented by In Haeng Cho (Daejeon, South Korea), Sung Jin Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Yu Na Shim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery according to exemplary embodiments may include an organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive including a polyalkylene glycol dialkyl ether compound having a weight average molecular weight in a specific range."

The patent was filed on Aug. 13, 2021, under Applic...