Kabushiki kaisha toshiba (20240097222). SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, VEHICLE, AND STATIONARY POWER SUPPLY simplified abstract

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SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, VEHICLE, AND STATIONARY POWER SUPPLY

Organization Name

kabushiki kaisha toshiba

Inventor(s)

Yasunobu Yamashita of Tokyo (JP)

Keigo Hoshina of Tokyo (JP)

Shinsuke Matsuno of Tokyo (JP)

SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, VEHICLE, AND STATIONARY POWER SUPPLY - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240097222 titled 'SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, VEHICLE, AND STATIONARY POWER SUPPLY

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a secondary battery with a gas treatment structure capable of treating hydrogen gas using electrical conduction between the structure and the positive electrode.

  • The secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, an aqueous electrolyte, and a gas treatment structure.
  • The gas treatment structure is designed to treat hydrogen gas through electrical conduction with the positive electrode.

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in various industries such as:

  • Energy storage systems
  • Electric vehicles
  • Portable electronics

Problems Solved

The technology helps in:

  • Preventing hydrogen gas buildup in batteries
  • Enhancing battery safety
  • Improving battery performance and longevity

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Increased safety of battery operation
  • Enhanced battery efficiency
  • Extended battery lifespan

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology could be commercially applied in:

  • Battery manufacturing companies
  • Automotive industry
  • Consumer electronics sector

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the use of gas treatment structures in batteries to improve safety and performance.

Unanswered Questions

How does the gas treatment structure effectively treat hydrogen gas in the battery?

The abstract mentions that the gas treatment structure is capable of treating hydrogen gas, but it does not provide specific details on the mechanism or process involved in this treatment.

What are the specific materials used in the gas treatment structure to enable the treatment of hydrogen gas?

The abstract does not mention the materials or components of the gas treatment structure that facilitate the treatment of hydrogen gas.


Original Abstract Submitted

in general, according to one embodiment, a secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, an aqueous electrolyte, and a gas treatment structure. the gas treatment structure is configured to be capable of treating hydrogen gas using an electrical conduction between the gas treatment structure and the positive electrode.