ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,277, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to 24M Technologies Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Electrochemical cells with flame retardant mechanism and methods of producing the same" was invented by Junzheng Chen (Concord, Mass.), Naoki Ota (Lexington, Mass.), Xiaoming Liu (Newton, Mass.), Landon Oakes (Cambridge, Mass.) and Jeffry Disko (Lexington, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus, systems, and methods described herein relate to the manufacture and use of electrochemical cells with a flame retardant mechanism. In some embodiments, an electrochemical cell includes a first current collector coupled to a first portion of a first pouch,...