ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,085, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan) and Panasonic Holdings Corp. (Kadoma, Japan).

"Electrode, all-solid-state battery, and method of producing electrode" was invented by Kazuya Hashimoto (Miyoshi, Japan), Hiroki Yabe (Hirakata, Japan), Izuru Sasaki (Kyoto, Japan), Hiroki Kamitake (Osaka, Japan) and Yuta Sugimoto (Nishinomiya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrode includes an active material layer. The active material layer includes a composite particle and an imidazoline-based compound. The composite particle includes a core particle and a covering layer. The covering layer covers at ...