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Positive active material for an electric cell, a method of preparing the positive active material and a cell which uses it

Assignee: Saft Leclanche SA
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Filing: 1980-06-09
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Granted: 1981-09-29
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Expires: 2000-06-09
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Abstract

Abstract A positive active material for an electric cell, said material being constituted by anhydrous copper borate whose formula is Cu 3 B 2 O 6 . A method of making such an active material. An electric cell whose positive active material (3) is anhydrous copper borate Cu 3 B 2 O 6 , whose negative active material (6) is lithium and whose electrolyte is a solution which is liquid at ambient temperature and whose solvent is an aprotic compound.

Inventors

  • 👤 Andre Lecerf
  • 👤 Michel Broussely

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 18:04
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/36; H01M4/58; H01M4/5825; C; C01; C01B; C01B35/00; C01B35/08; C01B35/10; C01B35/12; C01B35/127; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 31 words
An electric cell having a positive electrode which comprises a positive active material, said material consisting of an anhydrous copper borate whose formula is Cu 3 B 2 O 6 .
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 31 words
An electric cell having a positive electrode which comprises a positive active material, said material consisting of an anhydrous copper borate whose formula is Cu 3 B 2 O 6 .
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 44 words
An electric cell which includes a positive active material comprising anhydrous copper borate Cu 3 B 2 O 6 , a negative electrode comprising lithium and an electrolyte comprising a solution which is liquid at ambient temperature and whose solvent is an aprotic compound.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 44 words
An electric cell which includes a positive active material comprising anhydrous copper borate Cu 3 B 2 O 6 , a negative electrode comprising lithium and an electrolyte comprising a solution which is liquid at ambient temperature and whose solvent is an aprotic compound.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
An electric cell according to claim 2, wherein the solvent is chosen from the group consisting of esters, cyclic ethers and ethers with straight chains and mixtures thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 35 words
An electric cell according to claim 3, wherein the esters are propylene carbonate and ethylene carbonate, the cyclic ethers are tetrahydrofuran and dioxolane and the ethers with straight chains are 1-2-dimethyoxyethane and other dimethyl ethers.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 32 words
An electric cell according to any one of claims 2 to 4, wherein the solute of the electrolyte is chosen from the group consisting of lithium perchlorate, lithium tetrafluoroborate and lithium hexafluoroarsenate.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1984-09-28 1985-03-30 1985-09-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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