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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2015
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);

Inventors:

Fuminori Mizuno, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Timothy S. Arthur, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/13 (2010.01); H01M 4/36 (2006.01); H01M 4/48 (2010.01); H01M 4/58 (2010.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 10/054 (2010.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/364 (2013.01); H01M 4/13 (2013.01); H01M 4/48 (2013.01); H01M 4/5815 (2013.01); H01M 10/054 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 2004/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cathode active composite containing an amorphous composite of vanadium oxide and an inorganic sulfide is provided. In one embodiment the composite contains vanadium pentoxide and phosphorous pentasulfide. In a further special embodiment, a cathode active material comprising a nanoparticle composite of an amorphous matrix containing vanadium, oxygen and sulfur and crystalline regions of vanadium and oxygen embedded in the matrix is provided. Electrochemical cells and a reversible battery having a cathode containing one of the cathode active composites are also provided. In specific embodiments the battery is a magnesium battery.


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