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Method of impregnation of positive plates by thermal decomposition of aqueous nickel nitrate

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1956-12-13
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Granted: 1958-04-15
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Expires: 1976-12-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pierre L Bourgault
  • 👤 Phyllis E Lake
  • 👤 Edmund J Casey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 21:06
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/24; H01M4/26; H01M4/28; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12014; Y10T428/12153

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A METHOD OF IMPREGNATING A POROUS SINTERED NICKEL PLAQUE WITH NICKEL HYDROXIDE WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING THE PLAQUE IN A MOLTEN BATH OF NI(NO3)26H2O, ROASTING THE PLAQUE WHICH HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO SAID IMMERSION, AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 180* C TO ABOUT 250* C. FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ABOUT TEN MINUTES, WHEREBY TO DECOMPOSE THE NICKEL NITRATE INTO A PRODUCT INTERMEDIATE BETWEEN NICKEL NITRATE AND NICKEL HYDROXIDE, AND CONVERTING SAID INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT INTO NICKEL HYDROXIDE BY IMMERSING THE PLAQUE IN HOT CONCENTRATED CAUSTIC SOLUTION, PRIOR TO WASHING AND DRYING THE THUS-TREATED PLAQUE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 95 words
A METHOD OF IMPREGNATING A POROUS SINTERED NICKEL PLAQUE WITH NICKEL HYDROXIDE WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING THE PLAQUE IN A MOLTEN BATH OF NI(NO3)26H2O, ROASTING THE PLAQUE WHICH HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO SAID IMMERSION, AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 180* C TO ABOUT 250* C. FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST ABOUT TEN MINUTES, WHEREBY TO DECOMPOSE THE NICKEL NITRATE INTO A PRODUCT INTERMEDIATE BETWEEN NICKEL NITRATE AND NICKEL HYDROXIDE, AND CONVERTING SAID INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT INTO NICKEL HYDROXIDE BY IMMERSING THE PLAQUE IN HOT CONCENTRATED CAUSTIC SOLUTION, PRIOR TO WASHING AND DRYING THE THUS-TREATED PLAQUE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-04-14 1961-10-14 1962-04-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-04-14 1965-10-14 1966-04-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-04-14 1969-10-14 1970-04-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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