Electrochromic devices and related products and methods

Title: Electrochromic devices and related products and methods

An electrochromic device may be switchable between a transparent state and at least one reflective state. A lithium-containing reflective feature may form when the electrochromic device is switched from the transparent state to the reflective state. Various products and methods may involve the electrochromic device.

Inventors:: Snow, Timothy; McFadden, Judith; Tenent, Robert

Issue Date:: 2018-01-30

OSTI Identifier:: 1418839

Assignee:: Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO); e-Chromic Technologies, Inc. (Boulder, CO) NREL

Patent Number(s):: 9,880,440

Application Number:: 14/769,529

Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2014 Feb 26

Research Org:: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Org:: USDOE

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Subject:: 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE

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Electrochromic window with high reflectivity modulation
patent, July 2000

Goldner, Ronald B.; Gerouki, Alexandra; Liu, Te-Yang
US Patent No. 6,094,292
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Method for improving the durability of ion insertion materials
patent, July 2002

Lee, Se-Hee; Tracy, C. Edwin; Cheong, Hyeonsik
US Patent Document 6,420,071
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