NEC Unveild Super Thin, Bendable Battery

2005-12-09
by red

While most battery researchers are developing DMFCs (Direct Methanol Fuel Cells) to provide more convenient and efficient battery for mobile gadgets, NEC yesterday unveiled their new super thin prototype battery that measures only 0.3mm thick. The new plastical battery is built by organic materials and it is bendable like a normal plastic piece. According to NEC, it’ll only take you 30 seconds for a brief charge to make it usable for future gadgets.

This is definitely a breakthrough in battery industry, and of course, a good news to designers and consumers. The new battery’s flexibility and thinness will bring more possibility in the designs of mobile gadgets in future. Click on the thumbnail above for more pictures.

Via: NEC Press Release

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