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Clamping element for storage battery plate stacks

US4342449A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 25, 1979
Grant dateAug 3, 1982
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Expiry dateMay 25, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S269/909
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plate stack clamping element is formed of adjacent leaf springs preformed to diverge where they extend beyond the plate stack. Compression of the diverging portions creates large area contact clamping force against the plate stack.

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