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Nonaqueous secondary battery
Assignee: ULLAGE MANAGEMENT LLC
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Filing: 1998-03-03
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Granted: 1999-10-12
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Expires: 2018-03-03
Abstract
Abstract A nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode active material, and a lithium salt is disclosed, in which the negative electrode active material contains (1) a compound capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium comprising an atom of the group IIIB, IVB or VB of the periodic table, (2) an amorphous compound containing at least two atoms selected from the elements of the groups IIIB, IVB, and VB of the periodic table, (3) a compound capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium containing at least one of the atoms of the group IIIB, IVB, and VB of the periodic table and fluorine, or (4) a compound of the metal of the group IIIB, IVB or VB of the periodic table, Zn, or Mg which is capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium. The nonaqueous secondary battery of the invention exhibits improved charge and discharge characteristics and improved safety.
Inventors
- 👤 Yoshio Idota
- 👤 Masayuki Mishima
- 👤 Yukio Miyaki
- 👤 Tadahiko Kubota
- 👤 Tsutomu Miyasaka
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 09:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/36; H01M4/48; H01M4/485; H01M10/00; H01M10/05; H01M10/052; H01M10/0525; H01M4/50; H01M4/505; H01M4/58; H01M4/581; H01M4/5825; H01M10/058; H01M10/0587; H01M2004/026; H01M2004/027; H01M2300/00; H01M2300/0017; H01M2300/0025; H01M2300/0028; H01M2300/0037; H01M2300/004; H01M4/13; H01M4/131; H01M4/136; H01M4/139; H01M4/1391; H01M4/52; H01M4/525; H01M6/00; H01M6/04; H01M6/06; H01M6/10; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
54 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode active material, and a lithium salt, wherein said negative electrode active material is a compound capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium containing at least one of the atoms of the group IIIV, IVB, or VB of the periodic table and fluorine.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
54 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode active material, and a lithium salt, wherein said negative electrode active material is a compound capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium containing at least one of the atoms of the group IIIV, IVB, or VB of the periodic table and fluorine.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
21 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein said positive electrode active material is a lithium-containing transition metal oxide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
61 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein said positive electrode active material contains at least one compound represented by formula Li x QO y , wherein Q represents at least one transition metal selected from the group consisting of Co, Mn, Ni, V, and Fe; x is from 0.2 to 1.2; and y is from 1.4 to 3.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
129 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein said positive electrode active material contains at least one compound selected from the group consisting of Li x CoO 2 , Li x NiO 2 , Li x MnO 2 , Li x Co a Ni 1-a O 2 , Li x Co b V 1-b O z , Li x Co b Fe 1-b O 2 , Li x Mn 2 O 4 , Li x Mn c Co 2-c O 4 , Li x Mn c Ni 2-c O 4 , Li x Mn c V 2-c O 4 , and Li x Mn c Fe 2-c O 4 ; wherein x=0.7 to 1.2; a=0.1 to 0.9; b=0.8 to 0.98; c=1.6 to 1.96; and z=2.01 to 2.3.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
30 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein said positive electrode active material is a lithium-containing manganese compound having a spinel structure and a stoichiometric or non-stoichiometric composition.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
22 words
A nonaqueous secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein lithium is intercalated in an amount of from 1 to 20 equivalents.
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