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Lithium anode comprising copper strip in contact with lithium body and lithium-sulfur dioxide battery utilizing same

US4482615A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 1983
Grant dateNov 13, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01M6/14
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lithium anode comprising in contact therewith a copper strip extending the substantial length of said anode for utilization in a lithium-sulfur dioxide cell. The copper strip provides a convenient means for fabrication of a lithium-sulfur dioxide coulombically balanced cell as herein defined, and prevents detrimental effects such as bulging, venting, or explosion of the cell when the cell is subjected to forced discharge.

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