Patents by Inventor Masaaki HIKICHI

Masaaki HIKICHI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • POWER STORAGE ELEMENT, POWER STORAGE CELL, AND POWER STORAGE AND DISCHARGE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210098793
    Abstract: A power storage element includes: a cathode which includes a cathode collector and an active material layer; a anode which includes a anode collector and an active material layer; a separator which is interposed between the cathode and the anode; a first terminal which is used for charging and is connected to an outer periphery of the cathode collector; a second terminal which is used for at least one of charging and discharging and is connected to an outer periphery of the anode collector; and a third terminal which is used for discharging and is connected to the outer periphery of one of the cathode collector and the anode collector so as to be separated from the first terminal or the second terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Tomohide DATE, Masato SHIRAKATA, Fumihiko HASEGAWA, Masaaki HIKICHI
  • SOLAR POWER GENERATION AND STORAGE UNIT, AND SOLAR POWER GENERATION AND STORAGE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210091716
    Abstract: A solar power generation and storage unit includes a solar panel, and a storage battery directly connected to the solar panel, in which a maximum charging voltage of the storage battery is equal to or less than a value that is 10% larger than a maximum output operating voltage of the solar panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Masato SHIRAKATA, Tomohide DATE, Fumihiko HASEGAWA, Kensuke HATAKEYAMA, Masaaki HIKICHI