18438436. BATTERY simplified abstract (Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.)
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BATTERY
Organization Name
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
Inventor(s)
BATTERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18438436 titled 'BATTERY
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a battery with a hygroscopic material contained within the electrodes or electrolyte layer, which is in contact with a side surface of the selected component.
- The battery comprises a first electrode, a second electrode, a solid electrolyte layer, and a hygroscopic material.
- The hygroscopic material is contained within the electrodes or electrolyte layer.
- The hygroscopic material is in contact with a side surface of the selected component.
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in:
- Energy storage systems
- Portable electronic devices
- Electric vehicles
Problems Solved
This technology helps in:
- Preventing moisture ingress
- Enhancing battery performance
- Increasing battery lifespan
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Improved battery efficiency
- Enhanced safety
- Longer battery cycle life
Potential Commercial Applications
The technology could find commercial applications in:
- Battery manufacturing industry
- Consumer electronics sector
- Automotive industry
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be the use of desiccants in batteries to control moisture levels and improve performance.
Unanswered Questions
How does the hygroscopic material impact the overall battery performance?
The abstract does not provide specific details on how the hygroscopic material affects the battery's performance in terms of efficiency, capacity, or longevity.
What is the specific composition of the hygroscopic material used in the battery?
The abstract does not mention the exact composition or type of hygroscopic material utilized in the battery design.
Original Abstract Submitted
A battery according to the present disclosure comprises a first electrode, a second electrode, a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a hygroscopic material, wherein the hygroscopic material is contained in at least one selected from the group consisting of the first electrode, the second electrode, and the solid electrolyte layer, and the hygroscopic material is in contact with a side surface of the at least one selected from the group consisting of the first electrode, the second electrode, and the solid electrolyte layer.