89 patents
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Thin film lithium conducting powder material deposition from flux
16 Jan 24
The present invention is directed to battery technologies and processing techniques thereof.
Niall Donnelly, Timothy Holme
Filed: 10 Sep 21
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Rapid Ceramic Processing Techniques and Equipment
28 Dec 23
Provided herein are rapid, high quality film sintering processes that include high-throughput continuous sintering of lithium-lanthanum zirconium oxide (lithium-stuffed garnet).
Timothy HOLME, Martin M. WINTERKORN, John OLENICK, David BERKSTRESSER, Matthew SHEFFIELD, Yamini MOHAN, Yi ZHOU, Lucas BROGANER
Filed: 9 Mar 22
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Cathode Materials Having Oxide Surface Species
28 Dec 23
The present disclosure concerns lithium zirconium phosphate (LZP) chemical oxides for coated cathode active materials, which are useful in cathodes (i.e., positive electrodes) of rechargeable lithium-batteries for reversibly storing lithium ions (Li+).
Cheng-Chieh CHAO, Sarah CHAVEZ, Hyeseung CHUNG, Seitaro ITO, Yuki KATOH, LOKSHIN Konstantin, Akinari OHASH, Jessa SILVER, Yaosen TIAN, Virgil XU, Zhenfeng YU
Filed: 7 Sep 23
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Predictive Model for Estimating Battery States
21 Dec 23
A battery management system (BMS) for a vehicle includes a module for estimating the state of a rechargeable battery, such as its state of charge, in real time.
Timothy HOLME
Filed: 18 May 23
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Electrochemical stack and method of assembly thereof
28 Nov 23
An electrochemical stack assembly includes a laminated pouch surrounding a frame which encloses solid-state electrochemical cells and electrochemical stacks.
Richard Anthony Slagle, Celina Mikolajczak
Filed: 26 Oct 22
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Lithium-stuffed garnet thin films and pellets having an oxyfluorinated and/or fluorinated surface and methods of making and using the thin films and pellets
14 Nov 23
Set forth herein are processes for making lithium-stuffed garnet oxides (e.g., Li7La3Zr2O12, also known as LLZO) that have passivated surfaces comprising a fluorinate and/or an oxyfluorinate species.
Cheng-Chieh Chao, Lei Cheng, Christopher Dekmezian, Tiffany Ho, Timothy Holme, Tommy Huang, Amal Mehrotra, Aram Yang
Filed: 2 Nov 22
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Cathode Coating
26 Oct 23
Provided herein are new processes for coating a cathode active material with a solution that includes lithium and optionally boron.
Zhenfeng YU, Virgil XU, Yaosen TIAN, Yuki KATOH, Cheng-Chieh CHAO
Filed: 8 Sep 21
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Battery Thermal Management System and Methods of Use
19 Oct 23
Set forth herein are systems and methods for determining battery heating conditions and pre-heating lead times of at least a minute or more, based on input parameters and sets of input parameters, to predictively and dynamically heat a secondary battery so that the battery has a specific power output and performance level when used in an electric or hybrid vehicle application.
Kevin Hettrich, Tomasz Wojcik
Filed: 26 Apr 23
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Catholytes for a Solid-state Battery
12 Oct 23
Provided herein are compositions which are useful as electrolytes and/or catholytes in an electrochemical cell that includes a solid-state separator and a lithium-metal anode.
Jan CHAN, Aram YANG
Filed: 18 May 23
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Thermal and electrical management of battery packs
3 Oct 23
Provided are battery packs and interface modules for electrically interconnecting electrochemical cells in the packs and for providing heat distribution with the packs.
Weston Arthur Hermann, David E. Berkstresser, Stuart D. Barter, Phillip John Weicker
Filed: 13 Apr 21
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Hybrid Electrodes with Both Intercalation and Conversion Materials
14 Sep 23
The disclosure set forth herein is directed to battery devices and methods therefor.
Timothy HOLME, Weston Arthur HERMANN
Filed: 28 Nov 22
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Electrolyte Separators Including Lithium Borohydride and Composite Electrolyte Separators of Lithium-stuffed Garnet and Lithium Borohydride
7 Sep 23
Zhebo CHEN, Tim HOLME, Marie MAYER, Nick PERKINS, Eric TULSKY, Cheng-Chieh CHAO, Christopher DEKMEZIAN, Shuang LI
Filed: 10 Jan 23
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Metal negative electrode ultrasonic charging
22 Aug 23
Systems and methods for using an ultrasonic vibration generator to apply vibrational energy to a metal negative electrode of a rechargeable battery.
Hiro Oba
Filed: 9 Mar 18
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Thermal Management System for Vehicles with an Electric Powertrain
17 Aug 23
This patent application is directed to thermal management systems of vehicles with an electric powertrain.
Kevin Hettrich, Tomasz Wojcik, Weston Arthur Hermann
Filed: 13 Jan 23
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Barcode Scanner Integration with a Web Application
27 Jul 23
Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for using a web browser extension or plug-in component to receive scanned barcode data.
Thirulogachandar K. Medampalli
Filed: 25 Jan 23
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Annealed Garnet Electrolyte Separators
20 Jul 23
Set forth herein are pellets, thin films, and monoliths of lithium-stuffed garnet electrolytes having engineered surfaces.
Arnold ALLENIC, Cheng-Chieh CHAO, Lei CHENG, Niall DONNELLY, William H. GARDNER, Timothy HOLME, Sriram IYER, Shuang LI
Filed: 11 Jan 23
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Predictive model for estimating battery states
4 Jul 23
A battery management system (BMS) for a vehicle includes a module for estimating the state of a rechargeable battery, such as its state of charge, in real time.
Tim Holme
Filed: 28 Nov 17
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Lithium-stuffed Garnet Thin Films and Pellets Having an Oxyfluorinated And/or Fluorinated Surface and Methods of Making and Using the Thin Films and Pellets
29 Jun 23
Set forth herein are processes for making lithium-stuffed garnet oxides (e.g., Li7La3Zr2O12, also known as LLZO) that have passivated surfaces comprising a fluorinate and/or an oxyfluorinate species.
Cheng-Chieh CHAO, Lei CHENG, Christopher DEKMEZIAN, Tiffany HO, Timothy HOLME, Tommy HUANG, Amal MEHROTRA, Aram YANG
Filed: 2 Nov 22
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Garnet materials for li secondary batteries and methods of making and using garnet materials
23 May 23
Set forth herein are garnet material compositions, e.g., lithium-stuffed garnets and lithium-stuffed garnets doped with alumina, which are suitable for use as electrolytes and catholytes in solid state battery applications.
Oleh Karpenko, Niall Donnelly, Tim Holme, Will Hudson, Sriram Iyer, Dong Hee Anna Choi, Mohit Singh, Adrian Winoto
Filed: 30 Mar 22
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Lithium, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Iodine Containing Electrolyte and Catholyte Compositions, Electrolyte Membranes for Electrochemical Devices, and Annealing Methods of Making These Electrolytes and Catholytes
20 Apr 23
The present disclosure sets forth battery components for secondary and/or traction batteries.
Tim HOLME, Kim VAN BERKEL, William HUDSON, Kian KERMAN, Sunil MAIR, Amal MEHROTRA, Zhebo CHEN
Filed: 19 Jul 22