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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 23, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jeremy Barker, Henderson, NV (US);
Ib I Olsen, Cockeysville, MD (US);
Assignee:
Valence Technology, Inc., Henderson, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4234472 ; 2042 / ; 204294 ; 204291 ; 429218 ; 429217 ;
Abstract
Provided by the present invention is a new anode material comprised of a carbon obtained by pyrolyzing a polymer of a conjugated vinyl monomer. The carbon is suitable for a lithium intercalated anode as it offers potential advantages of high capacity. The economics of manufacturing such anodes are also beneficial.