18176224. NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE simplified abstract (KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA)
Contents
- 1 NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Yasunobu Yamashita of Tokyo (JP)
Kakuya Ueda of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)
Mitsuhiro Oki of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)
Yasuhiro Harada of Isehara Kanagawa (JP)
Norio Takami of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)
NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18176224 titled 'NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, AND VEHICLE
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a nonaqueous electrolyte battery with a separator containing a metal-element containing portion in contact with the negative electrode.
- The nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a positive electrode, negative electrode, and separator.
- The separator has a metal-element containing portion with a metal, metallic oxide, or metallic fluoride.
- The metal-element containing portion on the separator's surface near the negative electrode is between 0.3 mm to 3.2 mm in area.
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in electric vehicles, portable electronics, and energy storage systems.
Problems Solved
Enhanced battery performance, increased energy density, and improved safety due to the unique separator design.
Benefits
Longer battery life, faster charging capabilities, and overall improved efficiency in energy storage applications.
Potential Commercial Applications
"Enhancing Battery Performance with Metal-Element Containing Separator Technology"
Possible Prior Art
No prior art information is available at this time.
Unanswered Questions
How does the metal-element containing portion impact the battery's overall performance?
The abstract does not provide specific details on how the metal-element containing portion affects the battery's performance metrics such as capacity, cycle life, or rate capability.
Are there any limitations or drawbacks to using this type of separator in nonaqueous electrolyte batteries?
The abstract does not mention any potential limitations or drawbacks associated with the use of metal-element containing portions in the separator design.
Original Abstract Submitted
In general, according to one embodiment, a nonaqueous electrolyte battery is provided. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes an electrode group, including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator. The separator includes at least one metal-element containing portion containing a metal element. The at least one metal-element containing portion is provided on a surface of the separator in contact with the negative electrode. The at least one metal-element containing portion contains at least one selected from a group consisting of a metal, a metallic oxide, and a metallic fluoride. An area of the at least one metal-element containing portion is in a range of 0.3 mmto 3.2 mm.
