US Patent Issued to RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK on Nov. 25 for "Rechargeable alkaline battery comprising metal hydroxide separator" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,807, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (New York).

"Rechargeable alkaline battery comprising metal hydroxide separator" was invented by Jinchao Huang (New York), Gautam G. Yadav (New York), Joshua Gallaway (New York), Michael Nyce (New York) and Sanjoy Banerjee (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rechargeable alkaline battery includes an anode comprising zinc, a cathode, and separator disposed between the anode and the cathode. The separator comprises a water-insoluble metal hydroxide. For example, the water-insoluble metal hydroxide can be magnesium hydroxide, calcium hy...