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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:
Nov. 28, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 18, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ; H01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
429217 ; 42923145 ;
Abstract
A lithium secundary battery cathode composition comprising a cathode active material, a conductive substance and a binder, wherein the binder comprises a fluororesin and a polyolefin resin, and the amount of the fluororesin in the composition is 1 to 10% by weight and the amount of the polyolefin resin in the composition is 0.1 to 2% by weight. The cathode using the cathode composition of the present invention has an excellent binding property with a current collector, and the lithium secondary battery of the present invention has a high energy density and improved safety against an external heating, and the industrial value is very high.