SCiBTM is a new type rechargeable battery featuring superior levels of safety, long life, rapid charging, high power output, and cryogenic operation. SCiBTM has a structure that assures an extremely low incidence of internal short circuits. A high level of safety in preventing thermal runaway is assured even if an internal short circuit is forced. Capacity loss after 3,000 cycles of rapid charge and discharge is less than 10%. SCiB has an excellent long cycle life, and is able to repeat the charge-discharge cycle over 6,000 times. This means that the SCiB can be continuously used for more than 10 years with a once-a-day recharge-discharge cycle. SCiB–the Super Charge ion Battery–is Toshiba’s breakthrough rechargeable battery that offers excellent safety, long-life and rapid charge…