18274575. ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE simplified abstract (Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.)
Contents
- 1 ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE - 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 Original Abstract Submitted
ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE
Organization Name
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
Inventor(s)
Shuhei Uchida of Osaka Fu (JP)
Yoshinori Satou of Osaka Fu (JP)
ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18274575 titled 'ACTIVE MATERIAL PARTICLE, ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes active material particles that consist of composite particles containing a lithium silicate phase and a dispersed silicon phase, with a first coating covering part of the surfaces of the composite particles. The first coating includes an oxide of a first element with oxygen vacancies and a carbon material, where the first element is different from non-metallic elements.
- Composite particles with lithium silicate and dispersed silicon phase
- First coating with oxide of a first element with oxygen vacancies and carbon material
Potential Applications
The technology could be used in:
- Lithium-ion batteries
- Energy storage systems
Problems Solved
This innovation addresses:
- Improved battery performance
- Enhanced energy storage capabilities
Benefits
The technology offers:
- Increased energy density
- Longer battery life
Potential Commercial Applications
A potential commercial application could be:
- Battery manufacturing industry
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be:
- Research on lithium silicate-based materials for energy storage applications
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology compare to existing lithium-ion battery technologies?
This technology offers improved energy density and longer battery life compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries.
What are the environmental implications of using this technology?
The use of lithium silicate-based materials could potentially reduce the environmental impact of energy storage systems by improving efficiency and longevity.
Original Abstract Submitted
Active material particles include: composite particles each containing a lithium silicate phase, and a silicon phase dispersed in the lithium silicate phase; and a first coating covering at least part of surfaces of the composite particles. The first coating contains an oxide of a first element with oxygen vacancies, and a carbon material, and the first element is an element other than non-metallic elements.
