ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,612, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea) and KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Negative electrode for lithium secondary battery, method for manufacturing the same, and lithium secondary battery including the same" was invented by Jong Keon Yoon (Daejeon, South Korea), Sunwoo Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea), Hoejin Hah (Daejeon, South Korea), Jung Pil Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Ju-Hyuk Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Hee-Tak Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Hyeokjin Kwon (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a negative electrode f...