US Patent Issued to II-VI DELAWARE on Sept. 23 for "Silver-doped sulfur cathode material for rechargeable lithium battery" (Delaware Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,624, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to II-VI DELAWARE INC. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Silver-doped sulfur cathode material for rechargeable lithium battery" was invented by Ghazaleh Nazari (Wilmington, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An active cathode material is doped with silver to effectively improve the cathode's electrical conductivity. The active material may be sulfur, and the silver may be in the form of silver, silver sulfide, or both. If desired, the cathode material includes a matrix of conductive nano-particles which include elemental sulfur, silver and or silver sulfide. The present disclosure may be applicable to other...