US Patent Issued to Tesla on Aug. 12 for "Electrolytes with lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate and lithium tetrafluoroborate salts for lithium metal and anode-free cells" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,115, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Tesla Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Electrolytes with lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate and lithium tetrafluoroborate salts for lithium metal and anode-free cells" was invented by Cameron Martin (Dartmouth, Canada), Sam Hames (Truro, Canada), Matthew Genovese (Halifax, Canada), Alexander J. Louli (Halifax, Canada), Rochelle Weber (Halifax, Canada) and Jeffery Dahn (Halifax, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are electrolyte solutions including both lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate and lithium tetrafluoroborate and a solvent component for use in lithium metal or anode-free rechargeable battery...