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Sodium-sulfur cell with third electrode

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1971-01-04
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Granted: 1972-06-27
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Expires: 1991-01-04
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Abstract

Abstract A SODIUM-SULFUR CELL IS DESCRIBED WHICH INCLUDES AN ANODIC REACTION ZONE, A CATHODIC REACTION ZONE, A SOLID CRYSTALLINE ION CONDUCTIVE ELECTROLYTE THEREBETWEEN, AND A THIRD ELECTRODE POSITIONED IN THE CATHODIC REACTION ZONE AND INSULATED ELECTRICALLY FROM A PORTION OF THE CATHODIC REACTION ZONE. ONE TYPE OF THIRD ELECTRODE FOR THIS CELL HAS A METAL MESH ADJACENT THE SOLID ELECTROLYTE. A THIN POROUS INSULATOR IS POSITIONED ON OPPOSITE SURFACE OF THE METAL MESH ADJACENT THE CATHODIC REACTION MATERIAL. A METHOD OF CHARGING A SODIUM-SULFUR CELL EMPLOYING SUCH A THIRD ELECTRODE IS DESCRIBED ALSO.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stephan P Mitoff

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CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M10/00; H01M10/36; H01M10/39; H01M10/3909; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

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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) 1975-06-27 1975-12-27 1976-06-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-06-27 1979-12-27 1980-06-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-06-27 1983-12-27 1984-06-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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