MUMBAI, India, May 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202341075004 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group Ag, Stuttgart, Germany, on Nov. 3, 2023, for 'lithium-ion secondary cell.'

Inventor(s) include Sachin Ghodke; and Kushal Paudel.

The application for the patent was published on May 9, under issue no. 19/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A lithium-ion secondary cell (100) comprising a cell can (110) having an open end (114) and housing an electrode assembly (120), and a top cap (130) to cover the open end (114). The top cap (130) comprises a plate (132) having holes (140). Each hole (140) defines a first end (142) and a second end (144) at the second surface (136) ...