ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,230,762, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to NINGDE AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Ningde, China).

"Electrochemical apparatus and electronic apparatus containing same" was invented by Hui Cui (Fujian, China), Jianming Zheng (Fujian, China), Xiang Wang (Fujian, China) and Mingming Guan (Fujian, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrochemical apparatus includes an electrolyte, a positive electrode and a negative electrode, the negative electrode includes a negative active material layer, the negative active material layer includes a negative active material, the electrolyte includes fluoroethylene carbonate, and the electrochemical appara...