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Production of zinc powder for electrochemical batteries

US4104188A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 1976
Grant dateAug 1, 1978
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Expiry dateJul 27, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process for the production of a zinc powder for electrochemical batteries which require the presence of mercury, in which at least part of the mercury required in the battery is introduced into molten zinc and the molten alloy is homogenized and transformed into powder by pulverization (atomization).

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