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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2009

Filed:

May. 12, 2008
Applicants:

Kyoung-han Yew, Suwon-si, KR;

Eui-hwan Song, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Kyoung-Han Yew, Suwon-si, KR;

Eui-Hwan Song, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 6/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electrolyte for a lithium battery and a lithium battery thereof are provided. The electrolyte includes a non-aqueous organic solvent; lithium salt; and an additive selected from the group consisting of the compounds represented by formulas (1) to (3), and combinations thereof: where X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl groups having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and aryl groups having from 6 to 8 carbon atoms, and R is an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms. The lithium battery including the electrolyte suggested in the present invention has superior overcharge characteristics and superior safety characteristics compared to conventional batteries including a non-aqueous electrolyte.


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