| 05th week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 65 |
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| 20160035957 | Thermoelectric Device - The present disclosure relates to thermoelectric devices useful for a range of thermoelectric applications (e.g., high temperature thermoelectric generation, fluid conditioning). Thermoelectric devices may include one or more heat exchangers (e.g., coolant heat exchanger(s)) and one or more thermoelectric layers adjacent to the heat exchanger(s). An enclosure may surround the thermoelectric layer(s) and heat exchanger(s), providing a barrier from outside fluid (e.g., hot fluid flow). The enclosure may conduct heat between the outside surroundings and the thermoelectric layer(s). The heat exchanger(s) may be spaced from and movable or slidable relative to the enclosure, which may accommodate for certain thermal expansion effects. The enclosure may include a conformable surface adapted to conform substantially to the shape of the thermoelectric layer(s) (e.g., when a vacuum is applied). One or more thermally conductive members (e.g., fins) may extend from the conformable enclosure. Various embodiments of a thermal switch are also described. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035958 | MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT - A manufacturing process of the thermoelectric conversion element is provided, wherein the system using semiconductor process technology to the construction of the thermoelectric conversion element nanoscale thermoelectric effect to increase, and the use of different type and surface state of the sample to increase the thermoelectric conversion element thermoelectric figure of merit. Through the use of a specific thickness of deposition of nanostructures on a nanoscale roughening of the substrate cannot affect the conductivity of thermoelectric materials under, and also can improve the Seebeck coefficient and lower thermal conductivity in order o significantly enhance the thermoelectric figure of merit. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035959 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR A PIEZOELECTRIC LAYER ARRANGEMENT AND CORRESPONDING PIEZOELECTRIC LAYER ARRANGEMENT - A manufacturing method is provided for a piezoelectric layer arrangement and a corresponding piezoelectric layer arrangement. The manufacturing method includes the steps: depositing a first electrode layer on a substrate; depositing a first insulating layer on the first electrode layer; forming a through opening in the first insulating layer to expose the first electrode layer within the through opening; depositing a piezoelectric layer on the first insulating layer and on the first electrode layer within the through opening; back-polishing the resulting structure to form a planar surface, on which a piezoelectric layer area, surrounded by the first insulating layer, is exposed; and depositing and structuring a second electrode layer on the first insulating layer, which contacts the piezoelectric layer area. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035960 | ACOUSTIC RESONATOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An acoustic resonator is provided in which loss of acoustic waves in a transverse direction may be reduced through a cavity formed in an acoustic resonance unit including a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode, and in which acoustic waves in a longitudinal direction may be reduced by forming an air gap between the acoustic resonance unit and a substrate. Whereby, a quality factor may be improved. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035961 | DIELECTRIC ELEMENT AND PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT - A dielectric element includes a substrate, a first electrode layer on this substrate, a dielectric layer on the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer on the dielectric layer. The first electrode layer contains lanthanum nickelate. The dielectric layer contains lead magnesate niobate-titanate represented by (1−x)Pb(Mg | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035962 | RESONATOR DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND MOBILE OBJECT - A quartz crystal resonator includes a quartz crystal resonator element, a thermistor, and a package base having a first principal surface and a second principal surface having an opposed surface relationship with each other, the quartz crystal resonator element is mounted on the first principal surface side, the thermistor is housed in a recessed section of the second principal surface side of the package base, a plurality of electrode terminals connected to the quartz crystal resonator element or the thermistor is disposed on the second principal surface side of the package base, and a distance in a first direction perpendicular to the first principal surface from a mounting surface of the electrode terminals to the thermistor is equal to or longer than 0.05 mm. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035963 | PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE, AND ULTRASONIC DEVICE, AS WELL AS PROBE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A piezoelectric device includes a base, a vibration film, and a piezoelectric element. The base of the piezoelectric device has at least one opening. The opening is closed by the vibration film. The piezoelectric element is located on the vibration film. The vibration film includes a first layer that is has lower water permeability than silicon oxide and a second layer that is in close contact with the first layer and that has a larger toughness value than the first layer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035964 | POWER GENERATOR WITH AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT MADE FROM INERTIAL MASS AND CONTROL CIRCUIT THEREOF - A force generator for introducing vibrational forces into a structure for vibration control of the structure includes an inertial mass, at least one actuator for generating a vibratory movement of the inertial mass relative to the structure, and a drive circuit constructed from components for driving the at least one actuator. At least part of the inertial mass is formed by one component of the drive circuit. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035965 | PZT-BASED PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMIC MATERIAL AND PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - Embodiments of the invention provide a PZT-based piezoelectric ceramic material represented by the following formula: Pbx(ZryTiz)M1-y-zO3, which is an ABO3 perovskite crystal material including a crystal lattice A-site and a crystal lattice B-site, x, y, and z satisfying the following Equations, respectively: 0.830≦x≦0.964, 0.43≦y≦0.55, and 0.43≦z≦0.55, and M being a metal element having a valence of +5 or +6, and a piezoelectric device using the same. According to at least one embodiment, since Pb is not excessively added, a Pb or PbO phase deteriorating piezoelectric properties is not formed in a PZT-based piezoelectric material, such that excellent electric, dielectric, and piezoelectric properties are exhibited. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035966 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LIQUID DISCHARGING HEAD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS - A manufacturing method of a piezoelectric element includes forming an adhesive layer of a lead electrode on a piezoelectric element main body of a vibration plate, forming a metallic layer of the lead electrode on the adhesive layer, removing the metallic layer to leave the adhesive layer in a portion that corresponds to an extended electrode of the lead electrode using etching, patterning the remaining adhesive layer as individual extended electrodes that correspond to the piezoelectric element main body using etching, joining a protective substrate onto the vibration plate in a state in which the piezoelectric element main body is accommodated inside an accommodation hollow section and the extended electrode is positioned further on an outer side of the vibration plate than the protective substrate, layering and forming a section of the wiring on the protective substrate and the extended electrode, and patterning the wiring as individual wiring for each extended electrode using etching. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035967 | IMPLANTABLE WIRELESS ACCOUSTIC STIMULATORS WITH HIGH ENERGY CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES - Receiver-stimulator with folded or rolled up assembly of piezoelectric components, causing the receiver-stimulator to operate with a high degree of isotropy are disclosed. The receiver-stimulator comprises piezoelectric components, rectifier circuitry, and at least two stimulation electrodes. Isotropy allows the receiver-stimulator to be implanted with less concern regarding the orientation relative the transmitted acoustic field from an acoustic energy source. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035968 | PRODUCING METHOD OF SUSPENSION BOARD WITH CIRCUIT - A method for producing a suspension board with circuit includes a first step of preparing a suspension board including a metal supporting layer, a base insulating layer disposed at one surface in a thickness direction of the metal supporting layer, and a conductive pattern disposed at one surface in the thickness direction of the base insulating layer and having a terminal portion; a second step of connecting a piezoelectric element to the terminal portion by solder and heating the solder at a temperature of not less than a depolarization temperature allowing polarization of the piezoelectric element to start disappearing; and a third step of applying a voltage to the piezoelectric element so as to repolarize the piezoelectric element connected to the terminal portion. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035969 | MAGNETIC MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A method of fabricating a magnetic memory device is provided. The method may include sequentially forming a first magnetic layer, a tunnel barrier layer, and a second magnetic layer on a substrate, forming a mask pattern on the second magnetic layer to expose a portion of the second magnetic layer, forming a capping insulating layer on a sidewall of the mask pattern and the portion of the second magnetic layer, injecting an oxygen ion into the portion of the second magnetic layer through the capping insulating layer to form an oxide layer, anisotropically etching the capping insulating layer to form a capping spacer, and patterning the oxide layer, the tunnel barrier layer, and the first magnetic layer using the mask pattern and the capping spacer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035970 | MAGNETIC JUNCTIONS USING ASYMMETRIC FREE LAYERS AND SUITABLE FOR USE IN SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE MEMORIES - A magnetic junction usable in a magnetic device is described. The magnetic junction includes a pinned layer, a nonmagnetic spacer layer, an asymmetric free layer and a perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) inducing layer. The nonmagnetic spacer layer is between the pinned layer and the free layer. The free layer is between the nonmagnetic spacer layer and the PMA inducing layer. The asymmetric free layer includes a first ferromagnetic layer having a first boron content and a second ferromagnetic layer having a second boron content. The second boron content is less than the first boron content. The first boron content and the second boron content are each greater than zero atomic percent. The first and second ferromagnetic layers each contain at least one of Co and CoFe. The magnetic junction is configured such that the asymmetric free layer is switchable between stable magnetic states when a write current is passed through the magnetic junction. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035971 | STORAGE ELEMENT AND MEMORY - A storage element includes a storage layer, a fixed magnetization layer, a spin barrier layer, and a spin absorption layer. The storage layer stores information based on a magnetization state of a magnetic material. The fixed magnetization layer is provided for the storage layer through a tunnel insulating layer. The spin barrier layer suppresses diffusion of spin-polarized electrons and is provided on the side of the storage layer opposite the fixed magnetization layer. The spin absorption layer is formed of a nonmagnetic metal layer causing spin pumping and provided on the side of the spin barrier layer opposite the storage layer. A direction of magnetization in the storage layer is changed by passing current in a layering direction to inject spin-polarized electrons so that information is recorded in the storage layer and the spin barrier layer includes at least a material selected from oxides, nitrides, and fluorides. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035972 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY USING METAL ELECTRODE AND METAL COMPOUND LAYER SURROUNDING SIDEWALL OF THE METAL ELECTRODE - This technology provides an electronic device and a method of fabricating the same. An electronic device in accordance with an implementation of this document includes semiconductor memory, and the semiconductor memory includes a lower electrode, a variable resistance element over the lower electrode, an upper electrode disposed over the variable resistance element and including metal, and a metal compound layer configured to surround a side of the upper electrode. The metal compound layer includes a compound of the metal of the upper electrode. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035973 | Directly Heated RF Phase Change Switch - An RF switch is provided with a direct heating method. The RF switch is comprised of two RF electrodes disposed on opposing sides of a phase change element. Depending on the state of the phase change material, the RF electrodes form a conductive path through the phase change material for an RF signal. To control the state of the phase change material, the RF switch further includes a heater formed from two heater electrodes. The two heater electrodes are configured to draw a current through the phase change element in a direction transverse to the conductive path. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035974 | Memory Cells and Methods of Forming Memory Cells - Some embodiments include a memory cell having a first electrode, and an intermediate material over and directly against the first electrode. The intermediate material includes stabilizing species corresponding to one or both of carbon and boron. The memory cell also has a switching material over and directly against the intermediate material, an ion reservoir material over the switching material, and a second electrode over the ion reservoir material. Some embodiments include methods of forming memory cells. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035975 | TOP ELECTRODE FOR DEVICE STRUCTURES IN INTERCONNECT - Some embodiments relate to an integrated circuit device. The integrated circuit device includes a resistive random access memory (RRAM) cell, which includes a top electrode and a bottom electrode that are separated by a RRAM dielectric layer. The top electrode of the RRAM cell has a recess in its upper surface. A via is disposed over the RRAM cell and contacts the top electrode within the recess. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035976 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are a variable resistance semiconductor memory device which changes its resistance without being affected by an underlying layer and is suitable as a memory device of increased capacity, and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor memory device in the present invention includes: a first contact plug formed inside a first contact hole penetrating through a first interlayer insulating layer; a lower electrode having a flat top surface and is thicker above the first interlayer insulating layer than above the first contact plug; a variable resistance layer; and an upper electrode. The lower electrode, the variable resistance layer, and the upper electrode compose a variable resistance element. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035977 | MEMORY ELEMENTS USING SELF-ALIGNED PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL LAYERS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A memory element and method of forming the same. The memory element includes a first electrode within a via in a first dielectric material. An insulating material element is positioned over and in contact with the first electrode. A phase change material is positioned over the first electrode and in contact with sidewalls of the insulating material element. The phase change material has a first surface in contact with a surface of the first electrode and a surface of the first dielectric material. A second electrode is in contact with a second surface of the phase change material, which is opposite to the first surface. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035978 | Display Module Manufacturing Method and Display Module - The present invention provides a manufacturing method of a display module, including a step of disposing a substrate on a transparent carrier plate, wherein the substrate has a bottom surface and a supporting surface opposite to the bottom surface; the bottom surface is attached to the transparent carrier plate and includes a first area and a second area. A step of performing a display elements manufacturing process on the supporting surface. A step of etching the first area by a first energy having a first energy density passing through the transparent carrier plate to separate the first area from the transparent carrier plate. A step of etching the second area by a second energy having a second energy density passing through the transparent carrier plate to separate the second area from the transparent carrier plate, wherein the second energy density is greater than the first energy density. A step of separating the substrate from the transparent carrier plate. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035979 | INVERSE-STRUCTURE ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - An organic light emitting diode comprises: a first electrode; an electronic injection layer disposed on the first electrode and containing a metallic oxide; an electronic injection interface layer disposed on the electronic injection layer and including a polymer containing a nitrogen atom; a light emitting layer disposed on the electronic injection interface layer; and a second electrode disposed on the light emitting layer. Accordingly, the electronic injection interface layer is formed between the electronic injection layer and the light emitting layer, so that an element efficiency can be improved, and as the thickness of the electronic injection interface layer becomes thicker, the work function of the electronic injection layer below the electronic injection interface layer increases, and an efficiency of injection of an electron to the light emitting layer is lowered. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035980 | DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention provides a display panel and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device, belongs to the field of display device manufacturing technology, which can solve the following problem in the existing display device: when light transmits the cathode layer which is thin, has high resistance and thus poor conductivity, the display effect is nonuniform. The display panel of the invention comprises a first substrate and a second substrate which are assembled, wherein the second substrate is provided with an organic electroluminescent device thereon, an anode layer of the organic electroluminescent device is far away from the first substrate and an cathode layer thereof is close to the first substrate; and the cathode layer is electrically connected to an auxiliary electrode on a light entering surface of the first substrate through a plurality of conductive spacers spaced at certain intervals, wherein the cathode layer is a transparent electrode layer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035981 | ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR COMPOUND THIN FILM, METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is an organic semiconductor compound thin film. The organic semiconductor compound thin film includes a conjugated organic material including an unshared electron pair-containing sulfur or nitrogen atom and exhibiting semiconductivity, and a polymeric organic acid bonded to the conjugated organic material through hydrogen bonding and protonation. The organic semiconductor compound thin film exhibits high electric charge mobility and interlayer solvent resistance to facilitate formation of a stack structure despite use of a wet process. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035982 | NOVEL FUSED POLYCYCLIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT INCLUDING THE SAME - The present invention provides a novel fused polycyclic compound suitably used for a blue light emitting element and an organic light emitting element including the fused polycyclic compound. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035983 | HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE IN ELECTRO-OPTICAL OR OPTO-ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Compounds exhibiting high hole mobility and/or high glass transition temperatures are provided which are of the formula [Ar | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035984 | ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR THIN FILM, AND ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL - An organic thin film transistor containing a compound represented by the following formula in a semiconductor active layer has a high carrier mobility and a small change in the threshold voltage after repeated driving. Z represents a substituent having a length of 3.7 Å or less, and at least one of R | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035985 | MATERIAL FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE USING SAME - The present invention provides a material for an organic electroluminescence device having a specific structure in which a dibennzofuranyl group or a dibenzothiophenyl group is bonded at an N-position (9-position) of a carbazolyl group and an organic electroluminescence device which is provided with one or more organic thin film layers including a light emitting layer between a cathode and an anode and in which at least one layer of the organic thin film layers described above contains the material for an organic electroluminescence device according to the present invention. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035986 | CONDENSED CYCLIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1: | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035987 | ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTING BLEND - A blend for preparing a semiconducting layer an organic electronic device comprises a polymer, a first non-polymeric semiconductor, a second non-polymeric semiconductor and a third non-polymeric semiconductor. The blend enables higher concentration solutions of semiconductor and a broader solution processing window as compared to blends comprising one polymer and one non-polymeric semiconductor. For example, a blend comprising F8-TFB and three different substituted benzothiophene derivatives shows three-fold higher average saturation mobility in OTFTs as compared to a blend of one polymer and one of these benzo thiophene derivatives and consistent peak saturation mobilities after drying at 60° C., 80° C. and 100° C. even after a 2 minute delay. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035988 | METHOD OF PREPARING ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICE (Amended) - A method of preparing an organic electronic device, an organic electronic device prepared using the same, and a use thereof are provided. For example, the method of effectively preparing an organic electronic device using a flexible substrate, the organic electronic device prepared using the same, and the use thereof may be provided. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035989 | HYBRID JUNCTION FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR AND ACTIVE MATRIX STRUCTURE - Junction field-effect transistors including inorganic channels and organic gate junctions are used in some applications for forming high resolution active matrix displays. Arrays of such junction field-effect transistors are electrically connected to thin film switching transistors and provide high drive currents for passive devices such as organic light emitting diodes. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035990 | ACTIVE LAYER-INCORPORATED, SPECTRALLY-TUNED NANOSTRUCTURE-BASED LIGHT TRAPPING FOR ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - Core/shell resonant light absorption and scattering materials and methods incorporated into active layers for increasing the short circuit current and photo conversion efficiency of organic photovoltaic systems are provided. In particular, resonant light absorption and scattering methods and materials for improving the efficiency (short circuit current Qsc) and photo conversion efficiency (PCE)) of organic photovoltaic polymer systems (OPV) that include multilayer nano structures having a noble metal core and a passivated and functionalized outer shell disposed with the active layer of the OPV in the form of nanospheres and nanorods have been synthesized, characterized and incorporated into the active layers of OPV devices to enhance light absorption through plasmonic light trapping (PLT). In some embodiments the peak extinction wavelength of the nanoparticles is designed to coincide with the wavelength region of the OPV band edge in order to ensure that light trapping is occurring at wavelengths of poor absorption. In other embodiments, a second shell consisting of an optically active material is deposited onto the nanoparticles, the material being selected such that the extinction peak of the core of the nanoparticles is designed to coincide with the emission peak of the rare earth energy transition in order to increase the spontaneous emission rate at that wavelength by taking advantage of the Purcell effect. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035991 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE ELEMENT AND LIGHTING DEVICE USING SAME - The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescence element including: a substrate having a light transmissive property; a light diffusion layer; a light transmissive electrode; a light reflective electrode; and multiple light emitting layers spaced from each other. With regard to the m-th light emitting layer being the m-th closest light emitting layer to the light reflective electrode, relations defined by following expressions (2) and (3) are satisfied. In the following expressions, λ | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035992 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE HAVING DELAYED FLUORESCENCE - The present application relates to an organic electroluminescent device (OLED) which has an emitting layer comprising a compound having a small difference between the energies of the S | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035993 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides an organic electroluminescent device and a display device. The organic electroluminescent device comprises an anode layer, a cathode layer and an organic function layer provided between the anode layer and the cathode layer, an injection barrier from the anode layer to the organic function layer and an injection barrier from the cathode layer to the organic function layer are both not larger than 1 ev. A light emitting layer comprises a hole carrier transport region at a side of the anode layer, an electron carrier transport region at a side of the cathode layer and a light emitting region provided between the hole carrier transport region and the electron carrier transport region, there is no barrier for the hole carriers from the hole carrier transport region to the light emitting region and for the electron carriers from the electron carrier transport region to the light emitting region. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035994 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - An organic light emitting device (OLED) is provided, may comprise a first organic electroluminescent cell, a second organic electroluminescent cell, a charge generation layer, disposed between the first and second organic electroluminescent cells, a first electrode and a second electrode formed at the first and second organic electroluminescent cells. The first organic electroluminescent cell comprises a fluorescent light emitting layer having a fluorescent emitting element and a phosphorescent light emitting layer having a phosphorescent emitting element. The second organic electroluminescent cell comprises at least one light emitting layer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035995 | ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An organic light emitting device includes an anode, the anode including a conductive polymer, a fluorine-containing organic material, and metal nanoparticles, a cathode facing the anode, and an emission layer between the anode and the cathode. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035996 | OLED DISPLAY PANEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, DISPLAY DEVICE AND FILLING METHOD OF FILLING ADHESIVE - An OLED display panel and a manufacturing method thereof, a display device and a filling method of a filling adhesive are provided. The OLED display panel comprises: a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to each other; a first adhesive dam connected with and located between the first substrate and the second substrate, and provided with at least one opening; a second adhesive dam connected with and located between the first substrate and the second substrate, located outside the first adhesive dam, and forming a sealed cell together with the first substrate and the second substrate; an OLED device located on an inner side of the first adhesive dam and on the first substrate; and a filling adhesive filled in the inner side of the first adhesive dam. With the OLED display panel, the adjusting difficulty of production engineering of the OLED display panel can be reduced. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035997 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display apparatus and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The display apparatus includes: a display substrate, a display portion disposed on the display substrate, a sealing substrate bonded with the display substrate, a sealing portion disposed between the display substrate and the sealing substrate, the sealing portion surrounding a periphery of the display portion, an inner filling layer disposed between the display portion and the sealing substrate, and a filling dam disposed between the sealing portion and the inner filling layer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035998 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICE(As Amended) - Provided are a method of manufacturing an organic electronic device (OED), an OED manufactured thereby, and a use of the OED. During a process of manufacturing an OED, exposure of a pad region may be efficiently performed in a simple process, thereby preventing permeation of a contaminant, and an OED manufactured by the method and a use of the OED may be provided. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160035999 | GAS BARRIER FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING GAS BARRIER FILM, AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT - An organic electroluminescent element provided with a gas barrier film includes a pair of electrodes and an organic functional layer having at least one light-emitting layer between the electrodes. The gas barrier film includes a base material; a vapor deposition layer that is of a surface-treated silicon compound including at least one element selected from carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and oxygen (O), and has a continuous change in composition from a surface toward a direction of thickness; and a polysilazane modified layer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036000 | Organic Light Emitting Diode Display and Method of Manufacturing the Same - An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display includes: a substrate on which an organic light-emitting element is formed; an organic light-emitting element on a substrate; a first inorganic layer on the organic light-emitting element and made substantially of hydrogenated silicon nitride (SiN | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036001 | COMPOSITE FILM AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND ENCAPSULATION STRUCTURE INCLUDING THE COMPOSITE FILM - The present invention discloses a composite film, a manufacturing method thereof and an encapsulation structure comprising the composite film. The composite film comprises at least one matrix membrane, each of which comprises at least one waterproof film. In the technical solutions provided by the present invention, the composite film comprises a matrix membrane comprising at least one waterproof film, and therefore, the composite film can be directly disposed on an OLED when the OLED is encapsulated by using the composite film. Accordingly, during an encapsulation process, the used process is simple, the process steps become less, the process time is short, and the required equipment is simpler, so that the production cost is reduced, and the production efficiency is improved. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036002 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY APPARATUS - An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a capping layer above an organic emission layer, an encapsulating layer encapsulating the capping layer and the organic emission layer, and a deposition layer above the capping layer and below the encapsulating layer, the deposition layer including a surface on which a plurality of cylinders are located. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036003 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In an organic EL display device, an improvement in the performance of a barrier film that blocks entry of a substance that causes degradation, such as moisture, into an organic electroluminescent element is achieved. The organic EL display device includes the barrier film, which is a stacked film including a barrier base material layer made of silicon oxide or silicon nitride and a base material coating layer in contact with an impregnated barrier base material layer. The barrier film blocks transmission of a substance that degrades the organic electroluminescent element. Nano-ink is applied on a surface of the barrier base material layer, and the barrier base material layer is impregnated with the nano-ink. The barrier base material layer subjected to the impregnation treatment serves as the impregnated barrier base material layer, while the nano-ink after impregnation serves as the base material coating layer. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036004 | ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DISPLAY DEVICE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - Embodiments of the disclosure disclose an electroluminescence display device and a fabrication method thereof. The device comprises a color filter substrate. The color filter substrate comprises: a first substrate, and a first electrode, an organic electroluminescence layer and a second electrode sequentially provided on the first substrate. The color filter substrate further comprises: a first protective layer, provided on the second electrode and covering the second electrode and the organic electroluminescence layer below the second electrode; and a first connection electrode, provided on the first protective layer and connected to the second electrode. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036005 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention relates to the field of display technology, and particularly to a display panel and a display device comprising the display panel. The display panel comprises a substrate, which is divided into a plurality of sub-pixel areas, each of which comprises a thin film transistor and an organic light-emitting diode device provided above the thin film transistor, wherein, a pixel define layer and a conductive layer are provided above the thin film transistor and below the organic light-emitting diode device, the pixel define layer is used for defining a light-transmissive region and a non-light-transmissive region of the sub-pixel area, an upper surface of the conductive layer and an upper surface of the pixel define layer are in the same plane, and the conductive layer is electrically connected to a drain of the thin film transistor. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036006 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING MODULE - An organic light-emitting module including a light-transmissive substrate, a light extracting structure, a first electrode, an organic light-emitting stack, a second electrode, and a transparent carrying board is provided. The light-transmissive substrate has an index of refraction greater than 1.5 and has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The light extracting structure is disposed at the first surface. The first electrode is disposed on the second surface of the light-transmissive substrate. The organic light-emitting stack is disposed on the first electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the organic light-emitting stack. The transparent carrying board is connected with the light extracting structure. A minimum distance between the light extracting structure and the transparent carrying board is less than or equal to 125 μm. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036007 | Light-Emitting Transistors with Improved Performance - Disclosed are light-emitting transistors having novel structures that can lead to enhanced device brightness, specifically, via incorporation of additional electrically insulating components that can favor charge localization and in turn, carrier recombination and exciton formation. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036008 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FILM FORMATION SUBSTRATE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DISPLAY DEVICE - A vapor deposition device ( | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036009 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A rechargeable battery and a manufacturing method of the same are provided, which can aid in preventing an electric short from occurring between electrode plates by forming a cutting portion of each on the electrode plates in the shape of a curved surface or a bead having a uniform thickness and/or a diameter sufficient to prevent or substantially prevent the cutting portion from piercing a separator separating the electrode plates from each other. In a present embodiment, the electrode assembly includes an electrode plate having a current collector plate, a coating portion having an electrically active material coated on the current collector plate, a non-coating portion formed at an edge of the current collector plate and not coated with the electrically active material, a cutting portion inwardly formed from the non-coating portion, and a curved portion formed along the cutting portion in a thickness direction of the non-coating portion. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036010 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK - According to one embodiment, a nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a container, a positive electrode, and a negative electrode. The container satisfies Formula (1) of 0.15≦(Tmin/Tmax)≦1. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material represented by the composition formula Li | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036011 | COIN CELL BATTERY ANALYZED WITH IN-SITU X-RAY ANALYSIS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF ANALYZING THE SAME USING X-RAY - An in-situ X-ray analyzed coin cell battery includes a case, a cap combined with the case, and an energy storage member provided between the case and the cap. A hole through which an X-ray is irradiated is defined in at least one of the case and the cap. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036012 | BATTERIES COMPRISING A MULITLAYER DIELECTRIC AND SEALING FILM AND METHOD OF MAKING THE BATTERIES - A multilayer dielectric and sealing film is disclosed. The multi-layer dielectric sealing film comprises a layer of dielectric material and at least one layer of sealing material. The multilayer film may be positioned between the current collector tabs and the packaging material of a thin film battery to prevent shorting between the tabs and the edge of a metal foil layer in the packaging material. The multi-layer film also provides additional sealant which can flow around and seal around the terminals. By combining the sealing material and the dielectric material into one multi-layer assembly, manufacturing steps can be eliminated. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036013 | ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE CONTAINER, AND ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE PACKAGING MATERIAL - A an electricity storage device according to the present invention including an electricity storage device packaging material, in the electricity storage device packaging material, from an outer layer thereof, at least an outer layer side resin film layer, an outer layer side adhesive layer, a metal foil layer, an inner layer side adhesive layer, and a heat seal layer being stacked, in which the inner layer side adhesive layer is a layer for bonding the metal foil layer with the heat seal layer, and is a layer obtained by performing a curing process for an adhesive compound including: a polyolefin resin (A) including a carboxyl group or an acid anhydride group; and an epoxy compound (B) including at least two epoxy groups and including at least one of an aromatic amino group and a heterocycle including a nitrogen atom as a heteroatom. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036014 | SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly having a curved shape and comprising a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator located between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, an exterior member comprising a first exterior member on a first surface of the electrode assembly, a second exterior member on a second surface of the electrode assembly, and wings providing a sealing surface by coupling the first exterior member and the second exterior member, and a label covering an outer surface of the exterior member, wherein the label comprises a label body sheet that is attached to the first exterior member, and a plurality of label wings that are folded from a first edge of the label body sheet in a first direction, cover the exterior member from side surfaces of the exterior member to the second exterior member, and have at least one cutting slot. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036015 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY HAVING EDGE BONDING PORTION - An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a rechargeable battery including an electrode assembly for performing charging and discharging operations, and a pouch case including a receiving portion into which the electrode assembly is accommodated and an edge bonding portion formed outside of the receiving portion. The edge bonding portion is formed to be inclined at an angle of 5° to 70° with respect to a bottom surface of the pouch case. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036016 | FEEDTHROUGH - A feed-through includes at least one main body which has at least one opening through which at least one conductor in an electrically insulating material comprising or consisting of a sealing glass is fed, wherein the main body comprises or consists of a light metal and/or a light metal alloy, with an integral bond being formed between the light metal and/or the conductor and the sealing glass, wherein the sealing glass comprises or consists of a titanate glass and has only a small phosphate proportion. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036017 | BATTERY MODULE WITH ENHANCED VIBRATION CHARACTERISTIC AND FRAME CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLY APPLIED FOR THE SAME - A battery module according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes at least one battery cell including a cell body and an electrode lead extending from the cell body, a frame cartridge to receive the battery cell in a manner of surrounding a circumference of the battery cell, the frame cartridge having a cell mounting part where the cell body is mounted, and a cell support member interposed between the cell mounting part and the cell body. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036018 | ARRAY FRAME DESIGN FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE BATTERY ARRAYS - A battery array frame according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a frame body extending along a longitudinal axis and including a top surface, a bottom surface and frame arms that connect between the top surface and the bottom surface. At least one of the top surface and the bottom surface is rotationally symmetric about an axis that is transverse to the longitudinal axis. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036019 | ARRAY FRAME DESIGN FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE BATTERY ARRAYS - A battery array frame according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a frame body, and a thermal fin including a body embedded in the frame body and a leg that extends outside of the frame body. The thermal fin is flexible between a first position in which the leg is spaced farther from a surface of the frame body and a second position in which the leg is spaced closer to the surface of the frame body. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036020 | ARRAY FRAME DESIGN FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE BATTERY ARRAYS - A battery pack according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a tray, an array frame positioned above the tray and that houses at least one battery cell and a retention clip mounted to the tray and engageable with a portion of the array frame. One of the portion and the retention clip is flexible and the other of the portion and the retention clip is rigid. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036021 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS - An energy storage apparatus includes: an energy storage device group including a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a row in a first direction and a holder that holds the energy storage device group, the group includes two end energy storage devices at both ends of the group; the holder includes a support portion that supports at least one of the energy storage devices arranged between the two end energy storage devices. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036022 | POWER SOURCE PACK - A power source pack includes: a housing; and a power source module which is housed in the housing. The power source module includes: a cell stack including a plurality of energy storage devices each having a safety valve; and a heat insulator positioned between an inner wall of the housing and the cell stack and having an approximately flat-plate shape. The heat insulator faces the safety valves of the cell stack in an opposed manner. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036023 | MANIFOLD VENT CHANNEL FOR A BATTERY MODULE - The present disclosure includes a battery module having a housing that includes a lid and a battery cell with a battery cell terminal and a battery cell vent on an end of the battery cell. The battery cell vent is configured to exhaust battery cell effluent. The battery module includes a printed circuit board positioned in an immediate vent direction of the battery cell, a vent shield channel positioned between the battery cell vent and the printed circuit board along the immediate vent direction of battery cell effluent, where the vent shield plate is immediately adjacent to the printed circuit board and configured to block the effluent from contacting the printed circuit board and to redirect the battery cell effluent along a desired vent path, and a module vent fluidly coupled to the desired vent path and configured to direct the battery cell effluent out of the battery module. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036024 | VENTING SYSTEM OF POUCH TYPE LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - Provided is a venting system of a pouch type lithium secondary battery. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the venting system of a pouch type lithium secondary battery includes a venting device that controls opening and closing of a passage communicating an internal pressure of a pouch to discharge gas from an inner portion of the pouch. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036025 | DEGASSING VALVE - The present invention relates to a degassing valve ( | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036026 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK - According to one embodiment, there is provided a nonaqueous electrolyte battery. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode includes an oxide of titanium. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector including aluminum, a positive electrode layer including a nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide including lithium, and a passive film formed on the positive electrode current collector. A ratio p/n of a capacity p of the positive electrode to a capacity n of the negative electrode falls within the range from 1.1 to 1.8. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036027 | SEPARATOR FOR NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, AND NONAQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY - An object of the invention is to provide a separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery, which has good adhesion to electrodes and is also capable of ensuring sufficient ion permeability even after attachment to electrodes. The separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery of the invention includes a porous substrate and an adhesive porous layer that is formed on at least one side of the porous substrate and contains a polyvinylidene-fluoride-based resin. The separator for a nonaqueous secondary battery is characterized in that the adhesive porous layer has a crystal size of 1 to 13 nm. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036028 | ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS - An energy storage apparatus provided with a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a row in a first direction. The energy storage apparatus includes: a bus bar connected to electrode terminals of at least two energy storage devices out of the plurality of energy storage devices; and a bus bar frame including a pressing portion that is brought into contact with the bus bar from a side opposite to the plurality of energy storage devices. The bus bar frame includes a first restriction portion with which a first member other than the bus bar frame is engaged such that a movement of the restriction portion toward the side opposite to the plurality of energy storage devices is restricted. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036029 | POWER SOURCE PACK - A power source pack includes: a housing formed of a container body and a lid portion; a cell stack housed in the housing, the cell stack including a battery; a first electrical component subunit electrically connected to the cell stack, the first electrical component subunit including a first electrical component such as a relay; and a second electrical component subunit electrically connected to the first electrical component subunit, the second electrical component subunit including a second electrical component such as a BMU. The cell stack, the first electrical component subunit and the second electrical component subunit are stacked in a first direction. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036030 | Modular Battery System and Components - A battery cell connector for a battery module includes a pair of cantilevered arms and base portions that are linked at the base portion by a bridge. An interconnect board for connecting a plurality of battery cells includes a circuit board and a plurality of battery cell connectors. A battery block system includes a battery block that has a tray and a plurality of battery cells, and an interconnect board in mating relationships with the tray. A battery system includes first and second bus bars, a first and second pluralities of battery cells, and an interconnect board having a plurality of battery cell connectors linking the first and second plurality of battery cells. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036031 | BATTERY CELL AND BATTERY PACK USING THE SAME - A battery cell includes a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal spaced from the first electrode terminal, and at least one sub terminal coupled to one of the first electrode terminal or the second electrode terminal. The at least one sub terminal includes at least one convex area and at least two concave areas. Each of the convex area and the at least two concave areas to establish an electrical connection with an electrode terminal of adjacent battery cells. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036032 | OVERCHARGE PROTECTION DEVICE FOR A BATTERY MODULE - The present disclosure includes a battery module having a plurality of battery cells disposed in a housing. Each of the plurality of battery cells has a positive terminal, a negative terminal, an overcharge protection assembly, and a casing having an electrically conductive material. The overcharge protection assembly includes a vent, a first spring component, a second spring component, and an insulative component. The first spring component is coupled to the positive terminal, the second spring component is coupled to the negative terminal, the insulative component is between the first spring component and a conductive piece and between the second spring component and the conductive piece, and the vent is configured to drive the insulative component from between the first and second spring components and the conductive piece, such that the first and second spring components contact the conductive piece, when a pressure in the casing exceeds a threshold. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036033 | OVERCHARGE PROTECTION ASSEMBLY FOR A BATTERY MODULE - The present disclosure includes a lithium-ion battery module that has a housing and a plurality of lithium-ion battery cells disposed in the housing. Each of the plurality of lithium-ion battery cells includes a first terminal with a first polarity, a second terminal with a second polarity opposite to the first polarity, an overcharge protection assembly, and a casing electrically coupled to the first terminal such that the casing has the first polarity, where the casing has an electrically conductive material. The lithium-ion battery module also includes a vent of the overcharge protection assembly electrically coupled to the casing and a conductive component of the overcharge protection assembly electrically coupled to the second terminal, and the vent is configured to contact the conductive component to cause a short circuit and to vent a gas from the casing into the housing when a pressure in the casing reaches a threshold value. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036034 | METHOD FOR INJECTING ELECTROLYTE - A method for injecting an electrolyte includes heating a case in which an electrode assembly is accommodated, and injecting an electrolyte into the case after the heating of the case. Here, the heating of the case may include heating the case through high-frequency induction heating using a coil. Also, the coil may have a spiral shape to surround the outside of the case along a longitudinal direction of the case. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036035 | CARBON CONTAINING BINDERLESS ELECTRODE FORMATION - An anode or negative electrode having a material matrix of carbon, graphene and an active element such as silicon or tin is described. The electrode is fabricated from an electrode slurry that does not utilize an organic binder. The electrode slurry comprises a combination of silicon and graphene oxide suspensions that is applied to a surface of a substrate such as a current collector. The layer of electrode slurry is heat treated to ensure adhesion of the layer of active electrode material to the surface of the current collector. The electrode may be incorporated within a lithium ion electrochemical cell. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036036 | ALKALI METAL OXYANION ELECTRODE MATERIAL HAVING A CARBON DEPOSITED BY PYROLYSIS AND PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME - An alkali metal oxyanion cathode material comprising particles, where the particles carry, on at least a portion of the particle surface, carbon deposit by pyrolysis is described. The particles have the general formula A: M:M′:X04 where the average valency of M is −2 or greater; A is at least one alkali metal selected from Li, Na and K; M is at least Fe and/or Mn; and M′ is a metal of valency of 2+ or more. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036037 | BATTERIES PREPARED BY SPINNING - A method of forming a lithium-ion battery by spinning and a battery formed thereby are disclosed. The spinning may include electrospinning A first anode layer may be spun, followed by a first separator layer, a first cathode layer, and a second separator layer. Each layer may be spun directly onto the previously spun layer to provide a battery that does not include metal current collectors. The anode and/or cathode layers may include polyacrylonitrile (PAN) fibers. To render the anode and cathode layers conductive, they may be carbonized using a heat source (e.g., a laser). The disclosed method may allow for the incorporation of high capacity materials, such as sulfur and/or silicon, in the electrode active materials. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036038 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK - According to one embodiment, there is provided a nonaqueous electrolyte battery. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide represented by a composition formula Li | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036039 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK - According to one embodiment, there is provided a nonaqueous electrolyte battery. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. An Li-atom abundance ratio A | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036040 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, BATTERY MODULE, AND BATTERY PACK - According to one embodiment, there is provided a nonaqueous electrolyte battery including a nonaqueous electrolyte, a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector containing Al, and a positive electrode active material containing layer. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector containing Al, and a negative electrode active material containing layer. The negative electrode active material containing layer includes titanium-containing oxide particles having an average secondary particle size of more than 5 μm. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery satisfies a formula (1) of Lp| 2016-02-04 | |
| 20160036041 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE, POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL, POSITIVE ELECTRODE, AND NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - [Object] Provided is a means capable of suppressing a decrease in capacity and improving output characteristics of a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery when the battery is used for a long period of time. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036042 | LITHIUM TRANSITION METAL PHOSPHATE SECONDARY AGGLOMERATES AND PROCESS FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - A Lithium-transition-metal-phosphate compound of formula Li | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036043 | HIGH-DENSITY PRECURSOR FOR MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITE METAL OXIDE CATHODES FOR LI-ION BATTERIES - The disclosed embodiments relate to the manufacture of a precursor co-precipitate material for a cathode active material composition. During manufacture of the precursor co-precipitate material, an aqueous solution containing at least one of a manganese sulfate and a cobalt sulfate is formed. Next, a NH | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036044 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY USING THE SAME - [Object] Provided is a means for improving cycle characteristics by suppressing electrode deterioration resulting from non-uniformity of voltage across an electrode plane in a high-capacity and large-area non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes lithium nickel-based composite oxide as a positive electrode active substance. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036045 | ANODES FOR LITHIUM-ION DEVICES - An anode material for a lithium ion device includes an active material including silicon and boron. The weight percentage of the silicon is between about 4 to 35 weight % of the total weight of the anode material and the weight percentage of the boron is between about 2 to 20 weight % of the total weight of the anode material. The active material may include carbon at a weight percentage of between between 5 to about 60 weight % of the total weight of the anode material. Additional materials, methods of making and devices are taught. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036046 | LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY - A lithium ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode that includes a positive electrode active material layer; a negative electrode that includes a negative electrode active material layer; and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode active material layer contains an inorganic phosphate compound and a high-potential positive electrode active material that causes an open-circuit voltage to be 4.3 V or higher with respect to lithium metal. The inorganic phosphate compound is a compound containing at least one hydrogen atom in a chemical formula. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036047 | HIGH ENERGY AND POWER LI-ION BATTERY HAVING LOW STRESS AND LONG-TERM CYCLING CAPACITY - A battery has an anode, a separator adjacent the anode, and a cathode adjacent the separator opposite the anode, the cathode comprising interdigitated stripes of two different types, one of the types forming pore channels or porous structure and one of the types being more compressible than others type. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036048 | COMPOSITE - According to one embodiment, there is provided a composite. The composite includes a graphene sheet material, active material particles, and a carbon layer located between the graphene sheet material and the active material particles. The graphene sheet material includes at least one of a planar graphene sheet of a monoatomic layer and a laminate of 10 layers or less of the planar graphene sheets. The active material particles include a titanium-niobium composite oxide. The carbon layer includes a carbon material having a n-electron system. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036049 | LITHIUM ION BATTERY ELECTRODE MATERIAL WITH COMPOSITE FUNCTIONAL COATING - A method of coating electrode material, for a lithium ion battery, that involves chemically grafting an organic layer to the electrode material. The method includes carbonizing the organic layer to form a doped carbon layer chemically bonded to the electrode material. A dopant included in the carbon layer is adapted to react with harmful material formed in the operation of the lithium ion battery and thereby protect the electrode material. Further, a dopant included in the carbon layer may improve the carbon layer's conductivity. A lithium ion battery that includes an electrode fabricated from electrode material that has doped carbon chemically bonded to the electrode material. A dopant included in the doped carbon is capable of reacting with harmful products formed in the electrolyte of the lithium ion battery during its charging and discharging process. A dopant included in the doped carbon improves electron transfer and thereby improves conductivity of the electrode material and the electrode fabricated from the electrode material. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036050 | COMPOSITIONS, LAYERINGS, ELECTRODES AND METHODS FOR MAKING - There is a composition comprising 1 to 17.5 wt. % ionomer composition comprising halogen ionomer and 50 to 99 wt. % carbon-sulfur composite made from carbon powder having a surface area of about 50 to 4,000 square meters per gram and a pore volume of about 0.5 to 6 cubic centimeters per gram. The composite has 5 to 95 wt. % sulfur compound. There is also a layering comprising a plurality of coatings. Respective coatings in the plurality of coatings comprise respective compositions. The respective coatings comprise at least one ionomer composition comprising halogen ionomer and at least one carbon-sulfur composite of carbon powder and sulfur compound. There are also electrodes comprising the composition or layering and methods of using such in cells. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036051 | LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention relates to a lithium secondary battery, wherein a peak at 167 to 171 eV and a peak at 162 to 166 eV are present in XPS analysis of sulfur (S2p) of a positive electrode surface, and P169/P164 is in the range of 0.7 to 2.0 wherein the P 169/P 164 is the ratio between the intensity of the peak at 167 to 171 eV (P169) and the intensity of the peak at 162 to 166 eV (P164). The present invention can provide a lithium secondary battery having excellent cycle characteristics. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036052 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY - The present invention provides a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode having a negative active material, and a non-aqueous electrolyte, characterized in that the negative active material contains composite particle (C), which has silicon-containing particle (A) and electronic conductive additive (B), the silicon-containing particle (A) has a content of carbon, and when measured at a temperature rising rate of 10±2° C./min by thermogravimetry, said composite particle (C) exhibits two stages of weight loss in the range of 30 to 1000° C. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036053 | Vanadium Solid-Salt Battery and Method for Manufacturing Same - There is provided a vanadium solid-salt battery including: a positive electrode and a negative electrode each containing vanadium of which oxidation number in an initial state is trivalent or tetravalent; and a separator which separates the positive electrode from the negative electrode and which allows hydrogen ions to pass therethrough, wherein maximum valence change in initial charging of the vanadium contained in one of the positive and negative electrodes is divalent, and maximum valence change in the initial charging of the vanadium contained in the other of the positive and negative electrodes is monovalent; and mole number of the vanadium of which maximum valence change is monovalent is not less than 1.5 times mole number of the vanadium of which maximum valence change is divalent. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036054 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A composite material including an alkali metal sulfide, a conductive aid having fine pores and a solid electrolyte, wherein the alkali metal sulfide, the conductive aid and the solid electrolyte are aggregated and the half width of a peak of the alkali metal sulfide measured by X-ray diffraction is 1.0° or more. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036055 | SLURRY COMPOSITION FOR NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, AND LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY - A slurry composition includes a negative electrode active material, a particulate binder, a water soluble polymer, and water. The particulate binder includes a first particulate binder and a second particulate binder. The first particulate binder includes a copolymer (A) including an aliphatic conjugated diene monomer unit and an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, has a degree of swelling in electrolysis solution of 110% to 200% by mass, has a glass transition temperature of −30° C. to 60° C., and has a gel content of 70% to 98% by mass. The second particulate binder includes a copolymer (B) including an aliphatic conjugated diene monomer unit and an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, has a degree of swelling in electrolysis solution of 250% to 600% by mass, and has a gel content of 70% to 98% by mass. | 2016-02-04 |
| 20160036056 | BINDER COMPOSITION FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, METHOD OF PREPARING SAME, ELECTRODE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING SAME - A binder composition for a rechargeable lithium battery includes: an interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) structure including a cyclic polymer including a structural unit represented by Chemical Formula 1 or a structural unit represented by Chemical Formula 2, and polyacrylamide. A method of preparing the same, and an electrode for a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are also disclosed. | 2016-02-04 |
