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US3677822A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thermal battery having a thermal reservoir pellet

Assignee: United States Atomic Energy Commission
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Filing: 1970-10-23
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Granted: 1972-07-18
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Expires: 1990-10-23
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Abstract

Abstract A THERMAL BATTERY HAVING HEAT GENERATING MEANS FORMING A PART OF STACKED CELLS OF THE BATTERY AND ACTING TO FUZE AN ELECTROLYTE TO ACTIVATE THE BATTERY AND INCLUDING A THERMAL RESERVOIR MEANS NEAR THE ENDS OF THE CELL STACK FOR ABSORBING HEAT FORM THE HEAT GENERATING MEANS DURING COMBUSTION THEREOF AND FOR THEREAFTER RELEASING HEAT TO THE CELL STACK. ELEMENTS OF THE BATTERY CELL STACK ARE FORMED AS PELLETS OR DISCS WHICH RETAIN SHAPE DURING OPERATION AND ARE STACKED IN AN ASSEMBLY WHICH REDUCES BATTERY VARIATIONS DURING OPERATION.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald M Bush

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:18
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M6/00; H01M6/30; H01M6/36

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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) 1975-07-18 1976-01-17 1976-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-07-18 1980-01-17 1980-07-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-07-18 1984-01-17 1984-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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