LG is working on a flexible batteries for smartphones

As we have already mentioned, LG will begin mass production of flexible screens in the fourth quarter of this year, and the first smartphone with the screen will be presented before the end of the year. However, a flexible display itself does not imply that the smartphone can flex as the remaining components thereof are rigid. However, a new development just LG aims to address this problem. company LG Chem announced work on a flexible battery that can be used for smartphones. One type of non-standard batteries are manufactured LG Chem: the so-called step battery (this is used in LG G2). It actually consists of two parts arranged one above the other. More interesting, however, is the curved battery - the mass production of these solutions will start this month. Such a battery, according to LG, suitable for flexible smart phones, as well as "smart" ochkov.Takaya hours and the battery will be used in devices LG's new generation. Finally, the so-called "battery cable", according to the company, will be used not just Device curved shape, but for those who can bend in different ways and even to "engage in a knot." In addition, such a battery will not overheat, the manufacturer promises, plus it will be water resistant. However, the production of such batteries - this thing next year and devices based on them will be not very soon.