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Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2019
Applicants:

Umicore, Brussels, BE;

Umicore Korea Ltd., Cheonan-si, KR;

Inventors:

Maxime Blangero, Cheonan-si, KR;

Liang Zhu, Olen, BE;

YuRi Lee, Cheonan-si, KR;

Kris Driesen, Olen, BE;

Assignees:

Umicore, Brussels, BE;

Umicore Korea Ltd., Cheonan-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/525 (2010.01); H01M 4/505 (2010.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); C01G 53/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/525 (2013.01); C01G 53/50 (2013.01); H01M 4/505 (2013.01); C01P 2002/52 (2013.01); C01P 2004/84 (2013.01); C01P 2006/40 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 2004/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A precursor compound for manufacturing a lithium transition metal based oxide powder usable as an active positive electrode material in lithium-ion batteries, the precursor being either one of a metal-bearing M′-hydroxide, -oxyhydroxide or -carbonate, with M′=NiMnCOAwith x>0, y>0, 0.70≤1-x-y-z≤0.95 and 0≤z<0.1, the precursor comprising having a core comprising a metal-bearing compound M′and a shell comprising a metal-bearing compound M′, wherein M′=NiMnCOAwith 0<xc≤0.2, 0<yc≤0.2, 0≤zc<0.1 and 0.75≤1-x-y-z≤0.95, and M′=NiMnCOAwith 0<xs≤0.25, 0.75<ys≤0.95, 0≤zs<0.1 and 0≤≤0.10.


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