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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2008
Applicants:
Nam-soon Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Jea-woan Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Kyoung-han Yew, Yongin-si, KR;
Sung-soo Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventors:
Nam-Soon Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Jea-Woan Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Kyoung-Han Yew, Yongin-si, KR;
Sung-Soo Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A negative active material of a negative electrode of a rechargeable lithium battery, the negative active material including a metallic active material core and a polymer, having a tensile strength of at least 40 MPa, coated on particles of the metallic active material. The polymer controls the volumetric expansion of the negative active material and enhances the cycle-life characteristics of the battery.