US Patent Issued to THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI on Oct. 6 for "Graphite and dispersant additives for battery paste compositions" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,968, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI (Columbia, Mo.).

"Graphite and dispersant additives for battery paste compositions" was invented by Fatih Dogan (Rolla, Mo.) and Julian Kosacki (Rolla, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various graphite additives were incorporated into the positive battery paste composition to compare their effects on the positive active mass utilization of lead-acid batteries. The disclosure is related to battery paste composition for preparing a lead-acid battery plate comprising a graphite additive selected from the group consisting of globular natural graphite, natu...