ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,885, issued on May 27, was assigned to DAIKIN INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).
"Electrolytic solution, electrochemical device, lithium-ion secondary battery, and module" was invented by Tomoya Hidaka (Osaka, Japan), Masakazu Kinoshita (Osaka, Japan), Yoshiko Kuwajima (Osaka, Japan), Takaya Yamada (Osaka, Japan), Shigeaki Yamazaki (Osaka, Japan), Yuuki Suzuki (Osaka, Japan) and Kenzou Takahashi (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrolyte solution capable of reducing the initial resistance of an electrochemical device, and an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution. The electrolyte solution contains a c...