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US3258360A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Hermetically sealed secondary batteries

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-27
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Granted: 1966-06-28
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Expires: 1982-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Karl V Kordesch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 02:27
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M10/00; H01M10/42; H01M10/52; C; C01; C01B; C01B5/00; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A RECHARGEABLE STORAGE BATTERY COMPRISING A HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINER, AND IN SAID CONTAINER A POSITIVE AND A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE IN CONTACT WITH AN ELECTROLYTE, A RECOMBINATION CATALYST FOR PROMOTING THE RECOMBINATION OF OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GAS EVOLVED AT SAID POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ELECTRODES TO FORM WATER, SAID RECOMBINATION CATALYST COMPRISING A NOBLE METAL DEPOSITED ON A HIGH SURFACE AREA BASE, AND MEANS FOR PHYSICALLY SEPARATING SAID RECOMBINATION CATALYST FROM SAID ELECTROLYTE WHILE AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDING ACCESS OF EVOLVED OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GAS TO SAID RECOMBINATION CATALYST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A RECHARGEABLE STORAGE BATTERY COMPRISING A HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINER, AND IN SAID CONTAINER A POSITIVE AND A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE IN CONTACT WITH AN ELECTROLYTE, A RECOMBINATION CATALYST FOR PROMOTING THE RECOMBINATION OF OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GAS EVOLVED AT SAID POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ELECTRODES TO FORM WATER, SAID RECOMBINATION CATALYST COMPRISING A NOBLE METAL DEPOSITED ON A HIGH SURFACE AREA BASE, AND MEANS FOR PHYSICALLY SEPARATING SAID RECOMBINATION CATALYST FROM SAID ELECTROLYTE WHILE AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDING ACCESS OF EVOLVED OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN GAS TO SAID RECOMBINATION CATALYST.

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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) 1969-06-27 1969-12-27 1970-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-27 1973-12-27 1974-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-27 1977-12-27 1978-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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