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US2640864A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preparation of porous zinc electrodes

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1951-06-27
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Granted: 1953-06-02
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Expires: 1971-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fischbach Adolph
  • 👤 Hochberg Frederick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:22
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/06; H01M4/08; H01M4/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A LIGHTWEIGHT POROUS ZINC NEGATIVE ELECTRODED FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES COMPRICES MAKING A PASTY MIXTURE OF ZINC OXIDE AND WATER, PASTING SAID MIXTURE INTO A SUPPORTING METAL SCREEN, DRYING SAID PLATE ELECTRODE AND THEN SUBMITTING IT FOR A VERY SHORT TIME TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 300* C., FORMING SAID ELECTRODE CATHODICALLY IN A FORMING SOLUTION TO SPONGE ZINC AND FINALLY WASHING AND DRYING SAID SPONGE ZINC ELECTRODE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 69 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A LIGHTWEIGHT POROUS ZINC NEGATIVE ELECTRODED FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES COMPRICES MAKING A PASTY MIXTURE OF ZINC OXIDE AND WATER, PASTING SAID MIXTURE INTO A SUPPORTING METAL SCREEN, DRYING SAID PLATE ELECTRODE AND THEN SUBMITTING IT FOR A VERY SHORT TIME TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 300* C., FORMING SAID ELECTRODE CATHODICALLY IN A FORMING SOLUTION TO SPONGE ZINC AND FINALLY WASHING AND DRYING SAID SPONGE ZINC ELECTRODE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1956-06-01 1956-12-01 1957-06-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-06-01 1960-12-01 1961-06-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-06-01 1964-12-01 1965-06-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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