US Patent Issued to MAXELL on March 18 for "Non-aqueous electrolyte battery and method for manufacturing same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,318, issued on March 18, was assigned to MAXELL LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Non-aqueous electrolyte battery and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Hikaru Konishi (Kyoto, Japan), Soichi Watari (Kyoto, Japan) and Koya Nakatani (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The non-aqueous electrolyte battery is excellent in high-temperature storage characteristics and load characteristics at low temperature. A non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator, and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode includes a lithium layer, a lithium-aluminum al...