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US 12,719,073 · App. 17/924,473 · Granted Aug 25, 2026

Redox relay flow batteries and methods of making the same

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Patent No.
US 12,719,073
App. No.
17/924,473
Granted
Aug 25, 2026
Kind
B2
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 10, 2022
From: SEVOV, CHRISTO; WONG, CURT
To: OHIO STATE INNOVATION FOUNDATION
Reel/Frame 061718/0937 →
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Provisional Application 63024598 · May 14, 2020
Related Publication 20230178784A1 · Jun 8, 2023
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