US 11,777,128 B1
Flow battery with a dynamic fluidic network
Michael Bufano, Belmont, MA (US); Jeremy S. Loretz, Palo Alto, CA (US); Jonathan Hamel, Sudbury, MA (US); Kean L. Duffey, Arlington, VA (US); and Adam Morris-Cohen, Concord, MA (US)
Assigned to Lockheed Martin Energy, LLC, Bethesda, MD (US)
Filed by Lockheed Martin Energy, LLC, Bethesda, MD (US)
Filed on Jul. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/810,462.
Application 17/810,462 is a continuation of application No. PCT/US2022/072206, filed on May 9, 2022.
Int. Cl. H01M 8/04276 (2016.01); H01M 8/18 (2006.01)
CPC H01M 8/188 (2013.01) [H01M 8/04276 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
 
1. A flow battery comprising:
a dynamic fluidic network system comprising a first dynamic fluidic network and second fluidic network,
wherein the flow battery has a first half and a second half,
the first half comprising (i) a first main electrolyte source configured to contain a first electrolyte, and
the second half comprising (i) a second main electrolyte source configured to contain a second electrolyte,
wherein at least one of the first half and the second half comprises a single main electrolyte source.