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Storage element for electrical energy

US4485155A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 1983
Grant dateNov 27, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/13
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric energy storage element having a housing and at least two ion pervious graphite electrodes connected by an ion-containing electrolyte. The storage element may be used as a secondary battery or as a condenser. During charging, the ionic component of the electrolyte forms ions which are implanted in the graphite electrodes.

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