ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,228, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).

"Laminated all-solid secondary cell and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Kazumasa Tanaka (Tokyo) and Masayuki Muroi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laminated all-solid-state secondary battery including: a laminated body in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are laminated with a solid electrolyte layer interposed therebetween and which includes a side surface including a first side surface exposing the positive electrode current collector layer and a second side surface exposing the negative electrode current collector layer; an outer pos...