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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Inventors:
Fuminori Mizuno, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Kensuke Takechi, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 12/08 (2006.01); H01M 12/02 (2006.01); H01M 4/86 (2006.01); H01M 4/38 (2006.01); H01M 4/90 (2006.01); H01M 4/92 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 12/08 (2013.01); H01M 4/8605 (2013.01); H01M 12/02 (2013.01); H01M 4/382 (2013.01); H01M 4/90 (2013.01); H01M 4/92 (2013.01); H01M 2300/0068 (2013.01); Y02E 60/128 (2013.01);
Abstract
A metal-air battery comprising an emulsified or dispersed aqueous/ionic liquid two phase electrolyte system is provided. The two phase electrolyte system contains an aqueous phase and an ionic liquid phase wherein an amount of water exceeds the aqueous solubility of the ionic liquid. In one embodiment the metal-air battery is a lithium-air battery.