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Method of making positive electrodes for battery cells

Assignee: Thomas A Edison Inc
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Filing: 1950-07-28
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Granted: 1952-10-28
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Expires: 1970-07-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Moulton Joseph Donald
  • 👤 Robert F Enters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 13:02
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/24; H01M4/34; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A POSITIVE PLATE FOR USE IN A BATTERY CELL WHICH INCLUDES APPLYING A PASTE OF SILVER OXIDE AND WATER TO A METALIC GAUZE PLATE, HEATING TO DECOMPOSE SAID OXIDE WHEREFORE TO LEAVE A COATING OF METALLIC SILVER ON SAID PLATE, PRESSING THE PLATE TO DENSIFY THE SILVER AND FORCE IT INTO FIRM ENGAGEMENT WITH THE GRID WHILE MAINTAINING A PART OF ITS POROSITY, AND ELECTROLYZING THE SILVER AS ANODE IN AN ALKALI SOLUTION AGAINST AN INERT CATHODE TO CONVERT SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE METALLIC SILVER INTO AG2/2 TIGHTLY ADHERING TO THE GRID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 96 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A POSITIVE PLATE FOR USE IN A BATTERY CELL WHICH INCLUDES APPLYING A PASTE OF SILVER OXIDE AND WATER TO A METALIC GAUZE PLATE, HEATING TO DECOMPOSE SAID OXIDE WHEREFORE TO LEAVE A COATING OF METALLIC SILVER ON SAID PLATE, PRESSING THE PLATE TO DENSIFY THE SILVER AND FORCE IT INTO FIRM ENGAGEMENT WITH THE GRID WHILE MAINTAINING A PART OF ITS POROSITY, AND ELECTROLYZING THE SILVER AS ANODE IN AN ALKALI SOLUTION AGAINST AN INERT CATHODE TO CONVERT SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE METALLIC SILVER INTO AG2/2 TIGHTLY ADHERING TO THE GRID.

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-10-28 1960-04-28 1960-10-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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