ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,464, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SVolt Energy Technology Co. Ltd. (Changzhou, China).

"Positive electrode material used for lithium ion battery, preparation method therefor, and lithium ion battery" was invented by Shutao Zhang (Changzhou, China), Jinxin Zhu (Changzhou, China), Yan Bai (Changzhou, China), Hailong Pan (Changzhou, China) and Zhuang Wang (Changzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided in the present disclosure are a positive electrode material used for a lithium ion battery. The positive electrode material comprises substrate particles, a first coating layer that covers the substrate particles, and a se...