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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:
Jan. 04, 2022

Filed:

May. 05, 2017
Applicant:

Umicore, Brussels, BE;

Inventors:

Jeffrey R. Dahn, Halifax, CA;

Rajalakshmi Senthil Arumugam, Halifax, CA;

Jens Paulsen, Daejeon, KR;

Xin Xia, Cheonan, KR;

Jing Zhang, Cheonan, KR;

Assignee:

Umicore, Brussels, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 4/131 (2010.01); H01M 4/525 (2010.01); H01M 10/0567 (2010.01); H01M 10/0569 (2010.01); H01M 4/36 (2006.01); C01G 53/04 (2006.01); C01G 53/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/505 (2010.01); H01M 10/48 (2006.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); C01G 53/04 (2013.01); C01G 53/44 (2013.01); C01G 53/50 (2013.01); H01M 4/131 (2013.01); H01M 4/366 (2013.01); H01M 4/505 (2013.01); H01M 4/525 (2013.01); H01M 10/0567 (2013.01); H01M 10/0569 (2013.01); H01M 10/48 (2013.01); C01P 2002/85 (2013.01); C01P 2004/61 (2013.01); C01P 2004/84 (2013.01); H01M 2004/021 (2013.01); H01M 2004/028 (2013.01); H01M 2300/0037 (2013.01); Y02T 10/70 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rechargeable lithium ion battery including: a positive electrode including coated particles, wherein each particle includes a core and a coating disposed thereon, wherein the core consists of Li, M, and O, and the coating includes Li, M, O, and AI2O3; wherein: M is (Ni(NiMn)Co)A; 0.15≤z≤0.50; 0.17≤x≤0.30; 0.35≤y≤0.75; 0<k<0.1; x+y+z=1; and A includes Al and optionally at least one additional metal dopant selected from Mg, Zr, W, Ti, Cr, V, Nb, B, and Ca, and combinations thereof; and wherein the Li and M are present in the core in a molar ratio of Li to M of at least 0.95 and no greater than 1.10; a negative electrode; and a nonaqueous liquid electrolyte including: a lithium salt; a nonaqueous solvent; and an additive mixture including: prop-1-ene-1,3-sultone; at least one compound selected from tris(trimethylsilyl)phosphite, tris(trimethylsilyl)phosphate, tri-allyl phosphate, and combinations thereof; and at least one compound selected from methylene methanedisulfonate, 1,3,2-dioxathiolane-2,2-dioxide, and combinations thereof.


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