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Toshiba launches fast-charging lithium ion battery

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Fri Apr 8 12:51:49 PDT 2005

Toshiba launches fast-charging lithium ion battery
Toshiba has today announced a new lithium ion battery, which, it claims, can recharge 80% of the battery's energy capacity in just one minute, 60 times faster than the other lithium ion cells. It takes an unspecified 'few' more minutes for a complete recharge. The battery has a long life cycle, losing only 1% of its capacity after 1,000 cycles of discharging and recharging. Due to be launched next year, it will initially be used to power hybrid electric vehicles but could be used for smaller devices in...

Recharges 80% in one minute, eh? Sounds amazing and yet unbelievable. Never heard of a battery being charged so fast.

anonymous
Fri Apr 8 12:59:41 PDT 2005

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