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US2745894A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Primary dry cell

Assignee: Spectrum Brands Inc
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Filing: 1952-06-19
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Granted: 1956-05-15
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Expires: 1972-06-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Glenn J Nowotny

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:13
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M6/00; H01M6/42; H01M6/46; H01M50/00; H01M50/50; H01M50/502

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A PRIMARY DRY CELL COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE NON-CONDUCTIVE PLASTIC ENVELOPE FORMED BY SEALING THE MARGINAL EDGES OF AT LEAST ONE SHEET OF SUCH PLASTIC, POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ELECTRODES AND AN ELECTROLYTE WITHIN SAID ENVELOPE, SAID NEGATIVE ELECTRODE COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT PIECE OF SHEET METAL DISPOSED ONE PORTION OF THE ENVELOPE, SAID POSITIVE ELECTRODE COMPRISING A SHEET OF CONDUCTIVE PLASTIC THE MARGINAL EDGES OF WHICH ARE SEALED TO A PORTION OF THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID PLASTIC ENVELOPE OPPOSITE THE PORTION ON WHICH THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE IS DISPOSED, THEREBY FORMING AN INTERIOR POCKET, AND A METAL COLLECTOR ELEMENT DISPOSED WITHIN SAID POCKET, SAID METAL COLLECTOR ELEMENT BEING A PLATE OF SHEET METAL HAVING AN ELEVATED SHARP SURFACE PORTION ADAPTED TO PUNCTURE THE OVERLYING NON-CONDUCTIVE PLASTIC ENVELOPE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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