US Patent Issued to BASF on Nov. 4 for "Process for making an electrode active material, and electrode active material" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,212, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany).

"Process for making an electrode active material, and electrode active material" was invented by Heino Sommer (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Maraike Ahlf (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Jacob Haag (Beachwood, Ohio), Regina Vogelsang (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and Fatih Cetinel (Ludwigshafen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Process for making a partially coated electrode active material wherein said process comprises the following steps: (a) Providing an electrode active material according to general formula Li1+x, TM1+XO2, wherein TM is a combination of Ni, Co and, optiona...