Patents by Inventor Simon Charles Wellings

Simon Charles Wellings 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).

  • Galvanic cells and components therefor
    Patent number: 9577287
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electrolyte component containing one or more salts including lithium bis(oxalate)borate (LiBOB), a solvent, propylene carbonate (PC) and a crystallizable polymer wherein said LiBOB is present as a weight percentage of 0.5% or more, said propylene carbonate is present as a weight percentage of between 5% and 90% and the crystallizable polymer is present at a weight percentage of greater than 1%. It also provides a galvanic cell formed from the above and a process for forming same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
    Inventors: Ian Ward, Hugh Hubbard, Simon Charles Wellings, Jerry Barker
  • GALVANIC CELLS AND COMPONENTS THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20140349196
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electrolyte component containing one or more salts including lithium bis(oxalate)borate (LiBOB), a solvent, propylene carbonate (PC) and a crystallisable polymer wherein said LiBOB is present as a weight percentage of 0.5% or more, said propylene carbonate is present as a weight percentage of between 5% and 90% and the crystallisable polymer is present at a weight percentage of greater than 1%. It also provides a galvanic cell formed from the above and a process for forming same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: Ian Ward, Hugh Hubbard, Simon Charles Wellings, Jerry Barker