ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,296, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Battery electrode, battery, and battery electrode manufacturing method" was invented by Tatsuya Tsushima (Hyogo, Japan), Katsuya Shiozaki (Hyogo, Japan), Ryosuke Iwata (Hyogo, Japan) and Yuma Kamiyama (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery electrode which is one example of an embodiment is provided with a core and an active material layer disposed on the surface of the core. The core has a based part where the core surface is covered by the active material layer and a tab part projecting from the based part. Notc...