Lithium-ion secondary battery

US12159969B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-12159969-B2
Application numberUS-202117201527-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 15, 2021
Priority dateSep 27, 2018
Publication dateDec 3, 2024
Grant dateDec 3, 2024

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A lithium-ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolytic solution. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material having a reaction potential of 0.5 V or higher than a lithium electrode, and has an electrochemical capacity per unit area of less than or equal to an electrochemical capacity per unit area of the positive electrode. The electrolytic solution includes a solvent, an electrolyte salt, and at least one of a diphenyl carbonate compound, an unsaturated cyclic carbonate ester, a first maleic anhydride compound, and a second maleic anhydride compound.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A lithium-ion secondary battery comprising: a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material; a negative electrode that includes a negative electrode active material having a reaction potential of 0.5 volts or higher than a lithium electrode, and has an electrochemical capacity per unit area of less than or equal to an electrochemical capacity per unit area of the positive electrode; and an electrolytic solution including a solvent, an electrolyte salt, and an ethylene-maleic anhydride copolymer, wherein an amount of the ethylene-maleic anhydride copolymer is from 0.3 wt % to 2.0 wt %, wherein the positive electrode active material is a lithium manganese iron phosphate compound and the negative electrode active material is a lithium titanium composite compound, and wherein the electrolyte salt is lithium hexafluorophosphate and the solvent is propylene carbonate and dimethyl carbonate. 2. The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material having a reaction potential of 4.0 volts or higher than a lithium electrode. 3. The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium manganese iron phosphate compound is LiMn 0.75 Fe 0.25 PO 4 and the lithium titanium composite compound is Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 . 4. The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrolytic solution further includes a compound represented by one or more of Formula (1), Formula (2) and Formula (3): wherein each of R1 to R10 and R13 to R16 includes one of a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a monovalent hydrocarbon group, and a monovalent halogenated hydrocarbon group, each of R11 and R12 includes one of a divalent hydrocarbon group and a divalent halogenated hydrocarbon group, each of R11 and R12 is omittable, and n1 is an integer of 1 or greater. 5. The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium manganese iron phosphate compound is LiMn 0.75 Fe 0.25 PO 4 and the lithium titanium composite compound is Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 , and wherein the amount of the ethylene-maleic anhydride copolymer is about 0.5 wt %. 6. The lithium-ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a weight average molecular weight of the ethylene-maleic anhydride copolymer is 100000 to 500000.

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  • Energy storage using batteries · CPC title

  • Mixture of solvents · CPC title

  • Aspects relating to capacity ratio of electrodes/electrolyte or anode/cathode · CPC title

  • Rocking-chair batteries, i.e. batteries with lithium insertion or intercalation in both electrodes; Lithium-ion batteries · CPC title

  • H01M4/5825Primary

    Oxygenated metallic salts or polyanionic structures, e.g. borates, phosphates, silicates, olivines · CPC title

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What does patent US12159969B2 cover?
A lithium-ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolytic solution. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material having a reaction potential of 0.5 V or higher than a lithium electrode, and has an electrochemical capacity per unit area of less than or equal to an electrochemical capacity per unit area of the positive electro…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Murata Manufacturing Co, Hydro Quebec
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01M4/5825. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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Publication date Tue Dec 03 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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