The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP4672370A2, detailing an electrode assembly for a secondary battery and the battery comprising it. The publication lists LG Energy Solution, Ltd. as the applicant and provides various IPC classifications related to battery technology, including H01M 50/477 and H01M 10/0525. The publication date is March 18, 2026.

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