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Electrical energy storage device containing a silicon carbide electrode

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1969-10-29
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Granted: 1971-09-21
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Expires: 1989-10-29
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Abstract

Abstract An electrical energy storage device exhibiting high energy storage capacity comprises a novel silicon carbide cathode and an aluminum-lithium alloy anode, the pair of electrodes being immersed in or in contact with a molten salt electrolyte composed of a lithium halide and one or more of the halides of the alkali metals or the alkaline earth metals or combinations thereof.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward S Buzzelli

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:06
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M10/00; H01M10/36; H01M10/39; H01M10/399; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 35 words
The electrical energy storage device of claim 1 wherein the negative electrode is composed of an alloy having the composition 70 to 95 weight percent of aluminum and 5 to 30 weight percent of lithium.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 23 words
The electrical energy storage device of claim 2 wherein the electrolyte consist essentially of a eutectic mixture of lithium chloride and potaSsium chloride.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 30 words
The electrical energy storage device of claim 1 wherein the positive electrode contains from 5 to 40 percent by weight of tellurium metal, based on the weight of silicon carbide.

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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) 1974-09-20 1975-03-22 1975-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-20 1979-03-22 1979-09-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-20 1983-03-22 1983-09-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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