US Patent Issued to ZEON on Sept. 15 for "Short-circuit device for electrochemical device and short-circuit device-equipped electrochemical device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,613, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to ZEON Corp. (Tokyo).

"Short-circuit device for electrochemical device and short-circuit device-equipped electrochemical device" was invented by Tomoya Tsuchikawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A short-circuit device for an electrochemical device includes: a first electrical conductor; a second electrical conductor; a porous conductive layer positioned between the first electrical conductor and the second electrical conductor; and an insulating layer positioned either or both of between the porous conductive layer and the first electrical conductor and between the porous conductive layer...