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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2005
Applicants:

Won-il Jung, Suwon-si, KR;

Jun-won Suh, Suwon-si, KR;

Yong-chul Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Geun-bae Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Won-Il Jung, Suwon-si, KR;

Jun-Won Suh, Suwon-si, KR;

Yong-Chul Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Geun-Bae Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/052 (2010.01); C01G 53/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/505 (2010.01); H01M 4/525 (2010.01); C01G 51/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/587 (2010.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/052 (2013.01); C01G 51/006 (2013.01); C01G 51/42 (2013.01); C01G 51/44 (2013.01); C01G 53/006 (2013.01); C01G 53/42 (2013.01); C01G 53/44 (2013.01); H01M 4/505 (2013.01); H01M 4/525 (2013.01); C01P 2002/52 (2013.01); C01P 2002/54 (2013.01); C01P 2002/74 (2013.01); C01P 2004/03 (2013.01); C01P 2004/50 (2013.01); C01P 2004/61 (2013.01); C01P 2006/40 (2013.01); C01P 2006/80 (2013.01); H01M 4/587 (2013.01); H01M 2004/021 (2013.01); Y02E 60/122 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49108 (2015.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, a method of preparing the same, and a rechargeable lithium battery comprising the same. The positive active material includes a lithium/nickel-based compound wherein primary particles having an average particle diameter ranging from 1 μm to 4 μm are agglomerated to form secondary particles. The positive active material of the present invention has excellent electrochemical performance and outstanding inhibition to swelling at high temperatures.


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