Patents by Inventor Takitaro Yamaguchi

Takitaro Yamaguchi 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).

  • Patent number: 7229718
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including 5 to 40 volume % of at least one fluorine-substituted ether compound represented by R1—O—R2 (wherein R1 and R2 are alkyl groups substituted with fluorine), having a substitution ratio of hydrogen with fluorine of 57 to 86%, a viscosity of 0.9 to 2.3 cp, and a boiling point of at least 88° C., and 60 to 90 volume % of a non-aqueous organic solvent having a flash point of at least 80° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Patent number: 7223501
    Abstract: A solid polymer electrolyte, a lithium battery employing the same, and methods of forming the electrolyte and the lithium battery. The polymer electrolyte includes polyester (meth)acrylate having a polyester polyol moiety having three or more hydroxide (—OH) groups, at least one hydroxde group being substituted by a (meth)acrylic ester group and at least one hydroxide group being substituted by a radical non-reactive group, or its polymer, a peroxide having 6 to 40 carbon atoms, and an electrolytic solution including a lithium salt and an organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-soo Jung, Ki-ho Kim, Eui-hwan Song, Doo-kyung Yang, Kyoung-hee Lee, Yong-beom Lee, Hyun-jeong Lim, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20070037062
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rechargeable lithium battery comprising a negative electrode and a positive electrode capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium, and an electrolyte, wherein the electrolyte comprises a polyacrylate compound having three or more acrylic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Patent number: 7141335
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rechargeable lithium battery comprising a negative electrode and a positive electrode capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium, and an electrolyte, wherein the electrolyte comprises a polyacrylate compound having three or more acrylic groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Patent number: 7033705
    Abstract: A polymer electrolyte includes an organic electrolyte solution and a composite fiber immersed with the organic electrolyte solution. The organic electrolyte includes lithium salts dissolved in a non-aqueous solvent. The composite fiber includes a fiber that is gelable, and a fiber that is ungelable by the non-aqueous solvent. The gelable fiber has at least two acidic groups and at least two gelable functional groups. The gelable fiber is cross-linked by a bivalent or multivalent basic cross-linking agent, thereby cross-linking the composite fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20060078801
    Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte having improved lithium ion conductivity and excellent voltage resistance is provided. A lithium rechargeable battery and a rechargeable battery system including the inventive non-aqueous electrolyte is also provided. The non-aqueous electrolyte includes at least one aromatic compound which is polymerizable at a working electrode potential of 4.2 to 4.5 V when a lithium metal is used as a counter electrode and platinum is used as a working electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Patent number: 7008728
    Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery is provided. The electrolyte includes a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and a compound represented by Formula (1): wherein R1, R2, and R3 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, primary, secondary, and tertiary alkyl groups, alkenyl groups, and aryl groups. The compound of the present invention is decomposed earlier than an electrolytic organic solvent, and an organic SEI film is formed on a negative electrode, thereby inhibiting the electrolytic organic solvent from decomposing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin-Sung Kim, Sang-Moon Hwang, Ryuichi Shimizu, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Meen-Seon Paik, Jin-Wook Lee, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20060035144
    Abstract: A lithium rechargeable battery includes a positive electrode that intercalates and deintercalates lithium and a negative electrode that intercalates and deintercalates lithium and has a current collector including Cu or a Cu alloy. In addition, the battery includes a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and an electrolyte that transfers lithium ions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Inventors: Ryuichi Shimizu, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Cheol-Soo Jung, Hyun-Jei Chung, Young-Chul Chang
  • Publication number: 20060008706
    Abstract: The present invention provides a lithium secondary battery having high-capacity as well as good cycle characteristics. The lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode comprising a positive active material, a negative electrode comprising a negative active material and an electrolyte. The negative active material includes graphite particles combined to Si particulate. The electrolyte includes a solvent, a polyether modified silicone oil where a linear polyether chain is linked to a polysiloxane chain, and a solute comprising a lithium salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu
  • Patent number: 6905795
    Abstract: A polymer electrolyte includes a gel-forming polymer electrolyte including a gel-forming compound connected at metal cations, and an organic electrolyte of a lithium salt and an aprotic solvent. The polymer electrolyte includes a gel-forming polymer electrolyte that includes at least one aziridine ring-containing compound, and an organic electrolyte of lithium salt and aprotic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-Soo Jung, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20050014072
    Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery which has a non-aqueous organic solvent including a ?-butyrolactone and optionally a cyclic carbonate, an ester compound having an electron withdrawing group, and at least two salts. The lithium secondary battery including the electrolyte has good safety and good storage characteristics at high temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Hyun-Jei Chung, Cheol-Soo Jung, Hyeong-Gon Noh, Eui-Hwan Song, Joong-Hun Kim
  • Patent number: 6819084
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of fabricating a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery fabricated by the same. In this method, an electrolyte is placed between a positive electrode and a negative electrode to prepare an electrode element, and the electrode element is pulse charged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20040197668
    Abstract: Disclosed is a non-aqueous electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including a polyether-modified silicon oil in which a polyether chain is bonded to a terminal end of a linear polysiloxane, a cyclic carbonate, and a lithium salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventors: Cheol-Soo Jung, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20040038133
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery including 5 to 40 volume % of at least one fluorine-substituted ether compound represented by R1—O—R2 (wherein R1 and R2 are alkyl groups substituted with fluorine), having a substitution ratio of hydrogen with fluorine of 57 to 86%, a viscosity of 0.9 to 2.3 cp, and a boiling point of at least 88° C., and 60 to 90 volume % of a non-aqueous organic solvent having a flash point of at least 80° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20030157411
    Abstract: A solid polymer electrolyte, a lithium battery employing the same, and methods of forming the electrolyte and the lithium battery. The polymer electrolyte includes polyester (meth)acrylate having a polyester polyol moiety having three or more hydroxide (—OH) groups, at least one hydroxde group being substituted by a (meth)acrylic ester group and at least one hydroxide group being substituted by a radical non-reactive group, or its polymer, a peroxide having 6 to 40 carbon atoms, and an electrolytic solution including a lithium salt and an organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-soo Jung, Ki-ho Kim, Cul-hwen Bong, Doo-Kyung Yang, Kyoung-hee Lee, Yong-beom Lee, Hyun-Leong Lim, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20030157412
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rechargeable lithium battery including a positive electrode and a negative electrode in which lithium intercalations occurs, and an electrolyte including a low-inflammability solvent with a heat of combustion of 19,000 kJ/kg or less, and a lithium salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20030138703
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rechargeable lithium battery comprising a negative electrode and a positive electrode capable of intercalating and deintercalating lithium, and an electrolyte, wherein the electrolyte comprises a polyacrylate compound having three or more acrylic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20030104272
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of fabricating a rechargeable lithium battery and a rechargeable lithium battery fabricated by the same. In this method, an electrolyte is placed between a positive electrode and a negative electrode to prepare an electrode element, and the electrode element is pulse charged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20030104283
    Abstract: A polymer electrolyte includes an organic electrolyte solution and a composite fiber immersed with the organic electrolyte solution. The organic electrolyte includes lithium salts dissolved in a non-aqueous solvent. The composite fiber includes a fiber that is gelable, and a fiber that is ungelable by the non-aqueous solvent. The gelable fiber has at least two acidic groups and at least two gelable functional groups. The gelable fiber is cross-linked by a bivalent or multivalent basic cross-linking agent, thereby cross-linking the composite fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu, Cheol-Soo Jung
  • Publication number: 20030087159
    Abstract: A polymer electrolyte includes a gel-forming polymer electrolyte including a gel-forming compound connected at metal cations, and an organic electrolyte of a lithium salt and an aprotic solvent. The polymer electrolyte includes a gel-forming polymer electrolyte that includes at least one aziridine ring-containing compound, and an organic electrolyte of lithium salt and aprotic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-Soo Jung, Takitaro Yamaguchi, Ryuichi Shimizu