SinoBatteryAdvisory

Services

Technical development and decision support sized to the problem.

Start with a single question. Move into formulation, process development, supplier diligence, patent support, or ongoing advisory only when the work requires it.

Free first assessment
Staged technical scope
Qualified patent-agency coordination
01

Free Initial Consultation

Free

Email · response within 3 business days

Send a question or project brief. We return an initial view on the problem, fit, and a sensible next step.

Included

  • Needs assessment by email
  • Preliminary direction
  • A referral when we are not the right fit
02

Expert Consultation

$200 / hour

45–60 minutes

Resolve a focused technical or supply-chain question with an expert who understands the operating context.

Included

  • Video call or detailed email exchange
  • Direct answers to the agreed questions
  • Optional written follow-up

Typical questions

  • Evaluate three supplier quotes
  • Review electrolyte supplier fit
  • Test an LFP manufacturing cost assumption
03

Supplier Screening Sprint

$2,000–$5,000

1 week

Screen 5–10 Chinese suppliers against your technical, commercial, and risk requirements.

Included

  • 5–15 page written report
  • Risk assessment matrix
  • Shortlist with rationale
  • Follow-up Q&A
04

Technical Due Diligence

$8,000–$20,000

2–6 weeks

Evaluate 1–3 suppliers across process capability, technical fit, quality systems, IP exposure, and execution risk.

Included

  • 20–50 page diligence report
  • Remote or on-site factory assessment
  • Technical and quality-system review
  • Risk score and go/no-go recommendation
05

Advisory Retainer

$1,500–$5,000 / month

Ongoing · 3 months recommended

Maintain an informed China battery view without rebuilding the research and expert network for every decision.

Included

  • Monthly tailored intelligence brief
  • Up to 4 hours of ad-hoc consultation
  • Priority expert-network access
  • Quarterly strategy review
06

Formulation & Process Development

Custom scope

Project-based · staged milestones

Develop or improve electrolyte, cathode/anode material systems, and process windows around a defined application and validation target.

Included

  • Target-performance brief and formulation architecture
  • Electrolyte or electrode-material system development
  • DOE, test method, and validation plan
  • Lab-to-pilot process windows and quality controls
  • Troubleshooting and technical-transfer support

Typical questions

  • Improve an electrolyte system for a defined cell application
  • Build cathode or anode slurry and coating windows
  • Transfer a lab formulation into pilot production
07

Patent & Implementation Support

Custom scope

Project-based · agency coordinated

Structure a new-energy technical idea into a defensible solution, technical disclosure, validation path, and implementation plan.

Included

  • Invention mining and technical-solution architecture
  • Prior-art research and differentiation map
  • Technical disclosure and drafting support
  • Prototype, validation, and implementation roadmap
  • Coordination with a qualified patent agency for filing and prosecution

Typical questions

  • Turn an R&D concept into a complete technical disclosure
  • Build a patent family around a product or process platform
  • Connect claim strategy with experiments and implementation

Patent-service boundary

We provide technical solution architecture, invention disclosure, drafting support, and implementation planning. Patent filing, prosecution, and regulated agency work are performed by qualified patent agencies under a separate or coordinated engagement.

For teams and companies

Reduce supplier and investment uncertainty.

  • Electrolyte and electrode-system development
  • Process transfer and scale-up support
  • Supplier qualification and diligence
  • Patent portfolio and implementation programs

For individual professionals

Get a second technical view before committing.

  • One-on-one formulation consultation
  • Technical solution and experiment review
  • Patent disclosure structuring
  • Supplier and factory assessment

Commercial terms

Sprint, Due Diligence, and custom technical programs normally start with 50% upfront. Patent-agency and official filing fees are quoted separately. Payment by bank transfer, PayPal, or Wise. Prices are in USD.

Start with the question

Not sure which scope fits? Start with the free assessment.

The first assessment is free. We respond by email within 3 business days with a direct view on fit and next steps.

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