Patent ID: 8021790

Claim:
A battery structure comprising a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer disposed in that order, wherein the solid electrolyte layer has a chemical composition, excluding incidental impurities, represented by the formula aLi·bX·cS·dY, where X is at least one element of phosphorus (P) and boron (B), Y is at least one element of oxygen (O) and nitrogen (N), the sum of a, b, c, and d is 1, a is 0.20 to 0.52, b is 0.10 to 0.20, c is 0.30 to 0.55, and d is 0 to 0.30; the solid electrolyte layer includes a portion A in contact with the negative electrode layer and a portion B in contact with the positive electrode layer; and d in the portion A is larger than d in the portion B.