Patent number: 9735426
Abstract: A cathode active material including a lithium transition metal oxide of Chemical Formula 1: Li2-xMexMyMn1-yO3-???Chemical Formula 1 wherein 0?x?0.2, 0?y?0.2, 0<x+y?0.4, and 0??<1, and Me and M are each independently one or more metals selected from magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), vanadium (V), niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), tungsten (W), technetium (Tc), rhenium (Re), ruthenium (Ru), osmium (Os), cobalt (Co), rhodium (Rh), iridium (Ir), nickel (Ni), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), copper (Cu), aluminum (Al), gallium (Ga), indium (In), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), and a rare earth element.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 5, 2014
Date of Patent:
August 15, 2017
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Myunghoon Kim, Jaegu Yoon, Donghee Yeon, Jinhwan Park