IP Library Patent Application 13733251
Patent Application
App. No. 13/733,251

POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL

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13/733,251
Abstract

Provided is a positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery including layer-structured lithium metal oxide expressed by the following Chemical Formula 1 and at least one selected from the group consisting of spinel-structured lithium metal oxides and olivine-structured lithium metal oxides. x LiMO 2 ·(1− x )Li 2 MnO 3   (1) (where M is one or more selected from the group consisting of nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), and manganese (Mn), and 0<x<1.)

Claims (16)

1 . A positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery comprising:

layer-structured lithium metal oxide expressed by the following Chemical Formula (1); and

at least one selected from the group consisting of spinel-structured lithium metal oxides and olivine-structured lithium metal oxides,

x LiMO 2 ·(1 −x )Li 2 MnO 3   (1)

where M is one or more selected from the group consisting of nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), and manganese (Mn), and 0<x<1.

2 . The positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the spinel-structured lithium metal oxide is LiMn 2 O 4 .

3 . The positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the olivine-structured lithium metal oxide is one or more selected from the group consisting of LiFePO 4 , LiMnPO 4 , and LiFe x Mn (1−x) PO 4 (0<x<1).

4 . The positive electrode active material for a lithium ion secondary battery as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a total content of the spinel-structured lithium metal oxide and the olivine-structured lithium metal oxide is in a range of 10 wt % to 30 wt % of the entire positive electrode active material.

5 . A positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 1 .

6 . A lithium ion secondary battery comprising the positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 1 , an electrolyte, and a negative electrode.

7 . A positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 2 .

8 . A positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 3 .

9 . A positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 4 .

10 . A lithium ion secondary battery comprising the positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 2 , an electrolyte, and a negative electrode.

11 . A lithium ion secondary battery comprising the positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 3 , an electrolyte, and a negative electrode.

12 . A lithium ion secondary battery comprising the positive electrode comprising the positive electrode active material of claim 4 , an electrolyte, and a negative electrode.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 22, 2013
From: SAMSUNG CORNING PRECISION MATERIALS CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG FINE CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 030846/0880 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 4, 2013
From: LEE, MI-SUN; KIM, SE WON; YUN, PIL SANG; LEE, DOO KYUN; LEE, HA YEON; JO, SUNG NIM; CHO, YUN JU; CHO, HAE IN; CHOI, SHIN JUNG
To: SAMSUNG CORNING PRECISION MATERIALS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 029698/0754 →