US Patent Issued to LG ENERGY SOLUTION on June 24 for "Lithium-sulfur battery electrolyte and lithium-sulfur battery including same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,157, issued on June 24, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Lithium-sulfur battery electrolyte and lithium-sulfur battery including same" was invented by Unho Jung (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jaegil Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an electrolyte for a lithium-sulfur battery and a lithium-sulfur battery including the same, more specifically an electrolyte for a lithium-sulfur battery including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive, wherein the additive includes a sulfide compound. The electrolyte for the lithium-sulfur battery improves the efficie...