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Electrochemical cell

US4461814A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 1982
Grant dateJul 24, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A primary electrochemical cell having an oxidizable active anode material, a cathode current colletor including a layer of a catalyst material for reducing the liquid cathode material, and an electrolytic solution comprising a liquid cathode material and an electrolyte solute dissolved therein. The catalyst material comprises a carbon black having a surface area of 250 square meters per gram or greater and a dibutyl phthalate absorption number of 125 cubic centimeters per 100 grams of carbon black or greater.

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