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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 14, 1994
Kazuo Yamada, Nara, JP;
Hideaki Tanaka, Nara, JP;
Tetsuya Yoneda, Nabari, JP;
Takehito Mitate, Yamatotakada, JP;
Hiroyuki Kitayama, Tenri, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a cathode, an anode and a nonaqueous electrolyte disposed and sealed between the cathode and the anode wherein the anode is made of a carbon material as its active material, in which the carbon material comprises a fine core particle of a metal or an alloy thereof, and a carbon layer which is arranged and stacked in an onion-like shell configuration centering on the fine core particle, at least part of the carbon layer having a crystal structure in which graphite-like layers are stacked and the fine core particle having an average diameter of about 10 to 150 nm.