US Patent Issued to Honeycomb Battery on June 24 for "Conducting polymer network-protected phosphorus anode active material for lithium-ion or sodium-ion batteries" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,195, issued on June 24, was assigned to Honeycomb Battery Co. (Dayton, Ohio).

"Conducting polymer network-protected phosphorus anode active material for lithium-ion or sodium-ion batteries" was invented by Sheng-Yi Lu (Taipei, Taiwan) and Bor Z. Jang (Centerville, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is conducting network polymer-encapsulated phosphorus-based anode particulate or multiple particulates for a lithium or sodium ion battery, the particulate comprising: (A) a core comprising one or a plurality of phosphorus material particles or coating (e.g. on surfaces of graphitic material particles) having a diameter or thickn...