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US3192071A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dry cell electrodes containing fibrous graphite and process of making same

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-27
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1980-12-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Albert F Vinal

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:28
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/62; H01M4/624; H01M4/625; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A CELL ELECTRODE COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 40 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF COMMINUTED CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES, FROM ABOUT 60 TO ABOUT 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF FINELY DIVIDED DEPOLARIZING PARTICLES AND FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF GRAPHITE FIBERS BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE DEPOLARIZER AND CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES, THE FILAMENTS OF SAID FIBERS HAVING A DIAMETER IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25 MICRONS, A TENSILE STRENGTH IN EXCESS OF 40,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND A SPECIFIC RESISTANCE RANGING FROM ABOUT 1800 TO ABOUT 5500 MICRO-OHM-CENTIMETERS, SAID FIBERS CONSTITUTING A SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUS MATRIX FOR SAID DEPOLARIZING AND CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A CELL ELECTRODE COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 40 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF COMMINUTED CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES, FROM ABOUT 60 TO ABOUT 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF FINELY DIVIDED DEPOLARIZING PARTICLES AND FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF GRAPHITE FIBERS BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE DEPOLARIZER AND CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES, THE FILAMENTS OF SAID FIBERS HAVING A DIAMETER IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 25 MICRONS, A TENSILE STRENGTH IN EXCESS OF 40,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND A SPECIFIC RESISTANCE RANGING FROM ABOUT 1800 TO ABOUT 5500 MICRO-OHM-CENTIMETERS, SAID FIBERS CONSTITUTING A SUBSTANTIALLY CONTINUOUS MATRIX FOR SAID DEPOLARIZING AND CARBONACEOUS PARTICLES.
Claim 3
Independent Claim 68 words
A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODES COMPRISING FORMING A DRY MIX CONTAINING FROM 60 TO 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF A DEPOLARIZER, FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 40 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CONDUCTIVE CARBON PARTICLES AND FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF GRAPHITE FIBERS BASED ON THE DEPOLARIZER-CARBON MIXTURE, COMPRESSING SAID MIX ONTO A SUPPORT, MOISTENING THE RESULTING FLAT PLATE AND RE-COMPRESSING SAID MOISTENED PLATE.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 68 words
A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODES COMPRISING FORMING A DRY MIX CONTAINING FROM 60 TO 80 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF A DEPOLARIZER, FROM ABOUT 20 TO ABOUT 40 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CONDUCTIVE CARBON PARTICLES AND FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 5 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF GRAPHITE FIBERS BASED ON THE DEPOLARIZER-CARBON MIXTURE, COMPRESSING SAID MIX ONTO A SUPPORT, MOISTENING THE RESULTING FLAT PLATE AND RE-COMPRESSING SAID MOISTENED PLATE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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