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SWARM PATH PLANNER SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES

A system for autonomously determining optimal paths without collision through a travel volume for a swarm of vehicles is disclosed. The system determines a travel path for the swarm leader vehicle usi…

DRIVE·Jan 9·1 min read

G05D1/104 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

SYSTEM AND METHODS RELATING TO INTERPENETRATING MULTI-ELECTRODES AND FABRICATION THEREOF FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES

The present disclosure relates to a multi-electrode electrochemical apparatus. In one embodiment the apparatus has a first beam-like structure having a first material coating, with the first beam-like…

DRIVE·Jan 2·1 min read

H01M4/133 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

INERTIALLY ENHANCED MASS TRANSPORT USING POROUS FLOW-THROUGH ELECTRODES WITH PERIODIC LATTICE STRUCTURES

Disclosed are flow-through electrode devices and techniques for making flow-through electrodes. In one aspect, a flow through electrode apparatus comprises one or more fiber layers. Each fiber layer c…

DRIVE·Aug 31·1 min read

H01M4/8626 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

SOLID STATE ELECTROLYTES

A product includes a solid state electrolyte particle coated with a coating consisting essentially of metal oxide. A method includes depositing a coating on a solid state electrolyte particle by atomi…

DRIVE·Oct 20·1 min read

H01M10/0562 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

MICRO-ARCHITECTED FLOW THROUGH ELECTRODES FOR ENERGY STORAGE

Disclosed are electrochemical reactors with electrodes that have variable porosity across the electrode. The electrodes are designed and micro-architected to have variable porosity and 3D flow. In one…

DRIVE·Aug 11·1 min read

H01M10/6568 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

MULTI-FLUID, EARTH BATTERY ENERGY SYSTEMS AND METHODS

The present disclosure relates to a system for storing and time shifting at least one of excess electrical power from an electrical power grid, excess electrical power from the power plant itself, or …

DRIVE·Dec 2·2 min read

F24T10/20 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF COMPRESSION IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE VIA COMPRESSION RATIO AND ELASTIC PISTON

The present disclosure relates to a system for controlling ignition of an air/fuel mixture intake charge directed into an internal combustion engine. The system may have a longitudinally movable inner…

DRIVE·Aug 19·1 min read

F02D15/04 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LASER PROCESSING OF SOLID-STATE BATTERIES

The present disclosure relates to a system for laser processing of a ceramic electrolyte material. The system may include a controller, a laser responsive to the controller for generating a beam, and …

DRIVE·Aug 12·1 min read

B23K26/0622 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC

DESIGN FOR ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR/MOTOR ELECTRODES LOCATED ON THE INNER SURFACE OF AN ELECTROMECHANICAL BATTERY ROTOR

A geometric design of ES generator/motor electrodes mounted on the inner surface of a fiber-composite rotor is provided. The electrode configuration is able to sustain very high g levels. The rotor ma…

DRIVE·Feb 23·1 min read

H02K7/025 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC