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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:
Jun. 06, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2020
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Heungchan Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;

Dongmin Im, Seoul, KR;

Hyunpyo Lee, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/13 (2010.01); H01M 4/96 (2006.01); H01M 4/86 (2006.01); H01M 12/08 (2006.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/13 (2013.01); H01M 4/8626 (2013.01); H01M 4/96 (2013.01); H01M 12/08 (2013.01); H01M 2004/028 (2013.01); Y02E 60/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a metal-air battery including a cathode having a space which may be filled with a metal oxide formed during a discharge of the metal-air battery and thus having improved energy density and lifespan. The cathode for the metal-air battery includes a plurality of cathode materials, a plurality of electrolyte films disposed on surfaces of the plurality of cathode materials, and a plurality of spaces which are not occupied by the plurality of cathode materials and the plurality of electrolyte films. A volume of the plurality of spaces may be greater than or equal to a maximum space of a metal oxide formed during a discharge of the metal-air battery.


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