US Patent Issued to VARTA MICROBATTERY on Nov. 3 for "Method and device for thermal drying treatment of electrode-separator assemblies by induction" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,049, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to VARTA MICROBATTERY GMBH (Ellwangen Jagst, Germany).

"Method and device for thermal drying treatment of electrode-separator assemblies by induction" was invented by Rainer Stern (Nordhausen, Germany), Dieter Kloos (Fichtenau, Germany) and Martin Elmer (Ellwangen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for thermal drying treatment of electrode-separator assemblies having a negative electrode and a positive electrode. The method includes positioning the electrode-separator assemblies in a drying device in an effective range of a plurality of inductors configured to inductively h...