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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2001
Applicants:
Peter Kofinas, North Bethesda, MD (US);
Steven Bullock, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Inventors:
Peter Kofinas, North Bethesda, MD (US);
Steven Bullock, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Assignee:
The University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/60 (2006.01); H01M 10/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a unique polymeric battery system of electrochemical cells that are connected in series, and can be of nanometer size. The polymers possess conjugated bonds along their backbones and high levels of metals. The invention also concerns methods for the fabrication of the polymers and battery system as well as methods for the use of the polymers as a nanoscale solid-state battery.