The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2011
Applicants:
M. Grant Norton, Pullman, WA (US);
Uttara Sahaym, Pullman, WA (US);
Sarah Miller, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
M. Grant Norton, Pullman, WA (US);
Uttara Sahaym, Pullman, WA (US);
Sarah Miller, Evanston, IL (US);
Assignee:
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, Pullman, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); C25D 5/18 (2006.01); H01M 4/04 (2006.01); H01M 4/1395 (2010.01); H01M 4/38 (2006.01); C25D 21/02 (2006.01); C25D 21/10 (2006.01); C25D 21/12 (2006.01); C25D 21/14 (2006.01); H01M 4/66 (2006.01); H01M 4/75 (2006.01); H01M 4/80 (2006.01); H01M 4/134 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 5/18 (2013.01); C25D 21/02 (2013.01); C25D 21/10 (2013.01); C25D 21/12 (2013.01); C25D 21/14 (2013.01); H01M 4/0452 (2013.01); H01M 4/1395 (2013.01); H01M 4/387 (2013.01); H01M 4/661 (2013.01); H01M 4/75 (2013.01); H01M 4/80 (2013.01); H01M 4/0461 (2013.01); H01M 4/134 (2013.01); Y02E 60/122 (2013.01);
Abstract
Several embodiments related to lithium-ion batteries having electrodes with nanostructures, compositions of such nanostructures, and associated methods of making such electrodes are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method for producing an anode suitable for a lithium-ion battery comprising preparing a surface of a substrate material and forming a plurality of conductive nanostructures on the surface of the substrate material via electrodeposition without using a template.