US Patent Issued to UT-BATTELLE on Sept. 16 for "Method of solvent-free manufacturing of composite electrodes incorporating radiation curable binders" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,013, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to UT-BATTELLE LLC (Oak Ridge, Tenn.).

"Method of solvent-free manufacturing of composite electrodes incorporating radiation curable binders" was invented by Zhijia Du (Knoxville, Tenn.), Christopher James Janke (Oliver Springs, Tenn.), Jianlin Li (Knoxville, Tenn.), David L. Wood III (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Claus Daniel (Knoxville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of making an electrode includes the step of mixing active material particles, radiation curable resin precursors, and electrically conductive particles to create an electrode precursor mixture. The electrode precursor mixt...