Tesla, inc. (20240356059). PRELITHIATED HYBRIDIZED ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE simplified abstract
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PRELITHIATED HYBRIDIZED ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Hieu Minh Duong of Rosemead CA (US)
Porter Mitchell of Chandler AZ (US)
Mohammed-Yazid Saidi of La Mesa CA (US)
Joon Ho Shin of San Diego CA (US)
Haim Feigenbaum of Irvine CA (US)
PRELITHIATED HYBRIDIZED ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240356059 titled 'PRELITHIATED HYBRIDIZED ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE
Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes an energy storage device with a first electrode containing an electrochemically active material and porous carbon, a second electrode with elemental lithium metal and carbon particles, and a separator between them.
- The energy storage device includes a first electrode with an electrochemically active material and porous carbon, and a second electrode with lithium metal and carbon particles.
- The method for fabricating the device involves forming the electrodes and inserting a separator between them.
- The first electrode is made by combining the active material and porous carbon, while the second electrode is made by combining lithium metal and carbon particles.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Combination of electrochemically active material and porous carbon in the first electrode.
- Use of lithium metal and carbon particles in the second electrode.
- Efficient energy storage and release capabilities.
Potential Applications:
- Energy storage for electronic devices.
- Renewable energy storage systems.
- Electric vehicles.
Problems Solved:
- Enhanced energy storage capacity.
- Improved efficiency in energy release.
- Longer lifespan of the energy storage device.
Benefits:
- Increased energy storage capacity.
- Longer lifespan of the device.
- Improved efficiency in energy usage.
Commercial Applications: Potential commercial applications include:
- Battery technology for consumer electronics.
- Energy storage solutions for renewable energy systems.
- Power sources for electric vehicles.
Questions about Energy Storage Devices: 1. How does the combination of lithium metal and carbon particles in the second electrode improve energy storage? 2. What are the advantages of using porous carbon in the first electrode of the energy storage device?
Original Abstract Submitted
an energy storage device can include a first electrode, a second electrode and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode wherein the first electrode includes an electrochemically active material and a porous carbon material, and the second electrode includes elemental lithium metal and carbon particles. a method for fabricating an energy storage device can include forming a first electrode and a second electrode, and inserting a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode, where forming the first electrode includes combining an electrochemically active material and a porous carbon material, and forming the second electrode includes combining elemental lithium metal and a plurality of carbon particles.
