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Porous nickel electrode

Assignee: ERA Patents Ltd
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Filing: 1957-08-21
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Granted: 1960-03-15
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Expires: 1977-08-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bacon Francis Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:45
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25B; C25B11/00; C25B11/04; C25B11/051; C25B11/073; C25B11/091

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR AN ELECTROLYZER COMPRISING A SOLID BACKING PLATE, A POROUS NICKEL ELECTRODE CARRIES ON ONE FACE OF SAID PLATE, THE INNER LAYER PORTION OF SAID POROUS ELECTRODE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE BACKING PLATE HAVING A PORE SIZE LARGER THAN THAT OF THE OUTER LAYER TO PROVIDE PORE SPACES FOR PASSAGE OF GAS BETWEEN THE BACKING PLATE AND THE DENSER PORTION OF THE ELECTRODE, THE NICKEL PARTICLES OF SAID POROUS ELECTRODE BEING COATED WITH CONDUCTIVE LITHIUM-CONTAINING NICKEL OXIDE, AND A POROUS LAYER OF NON-CONDUCTING MATERIAL INTIMATELY ATTACHED TO AND COVERING THE OUTER AREA OF SAID POROUS ELECTRODE WHICH IS TO HAVE CONTACT WITH THE ELECTROLYTE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
A POSITIVE ELECTRODE FOR AN ELECTROLYZER COMPRISING A SOLID BACKING PLATE, A POROUS NICKEL ELECTRODE CARRIES ON ONE FACE OF SAID PLATE, THE INNER LAYER PORTION OF SAID POROUS ELECTRODE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE BACKING PLATE HAVING A PORE SIZE LARGER THAN THAT OF THE OUTER LAYER TO PROVIDE PORE SPACES FOR PASSAGE OF GAS BETWEEN THE BACKING PLATE AND THE DENSER PORTION OF THE ELECTRODE, THE NICKEL PARTICLES OF SAID POROUS ELECTRODE BEING COATED WITH CONDUCTIVE LITHIUM-CONTAINING NICKEL OXIDE, AND A POROUS LAYER OF NON-CONDUCTING MATERIAL INTIMATELY ATTACHED TO AND COVERING THE OUTER AREA OF SAID POROUS ELECTRODE WHICH IS TO HAVE CONTACT WITH THE ELECTROLYTE.

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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) 1963-03-15 1963-09-14 1964-03-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-03-15 1967-09-14 1968-03-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-03-15 1971-09-14 1972-03-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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