US Patent: 4,049,887 
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| Electrochemical cells with cathode-active materials of layered compounds
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	        Patentee:
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 | M. Stanley Whittingham (exact or similar names) - Fanwood, NJ |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jul. 20, 1976 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Sep. 20, 1977 | 
 
 
 
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                        Jeff Joslin 
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        Description: |  
| See the description for more information on this invention which led to a share in the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. This invention was an important early step in the development of the lithium ion battery. |  
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