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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2008
Applicants:

Sang-min Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Sung-soo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Goo-jin Jeong, Suwon-si, KR;

Nam-soon Choi, Suwon-si, KR;

Yong-mook Kang, Suwon-si, KR;

Min-seok Sung, Suwon-si, KR;

Leif Christensen, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Sang-Min Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Sung-Soo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Goo-Jin Jeong, Suwon-si, KR;

Nam-Soon Choi, Suwon-si, KR;

Yong-Mook Kang, Suwon-si, KR;

Min-Seok Sung, Suwon-si, KR;

Leif Christensen, St. Paul, MN (US);

Assignees:

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

3M Innovation Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/38 (2006.01); H01M 4/134 (2010.01); H01M 4/1395 (2010.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/134 (2013.01); H01M 4/1395 (2013.01); H01M 4/38 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); Y02E 60/122 (2013.01);
Abstract

A negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries and a method of manufacturing the negative active material are provided. The negative active material for rechargeable lithium batteries includes at least one generally spherical assembly having flake-shaped materials that are capable of doping and dedoping lithium, and are arranged in a generally spherical shape defining a central pore. The negative active material imparts improved cycle-life characteristics.


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