ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,117, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Sakuu Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Hybrid solid-state cell with a 3D porous cathode structure" was invented by Ali Modjtahedi (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Steven Zhichao Shi (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solid-state electrochemical cell is provided including a first electrode connected to a first current collector, a second electrode connected to a second current collector, a separator interconnecting the first electrode and the second electrode, the separator including a solid-state electrolyte, first oriented pores including a first electrode material formed in the first el...