US Patent Issued to MURATA MANUFACTURING on July 22 for "Solid state battery" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,184, issued on July 22, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

"Solid state battery" was invented by Osamu Chikagawa (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solid state battery that includes: a battery element including, along a stacking direction, one or more battery constituent units including a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer each having extended portions, and a solid electrolyte layer interposed between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer; a first external terminal and a second external terminal that a respectively electrically connected to ...