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Electric double layer capacitor

US4757424A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 1987
Grant dateJul 12, 1988
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2007

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

Abstract

An electric double layer capacitor comprising a casing and polarizable electrodes and an electrolyte solution accommodated in the casing and utilizing an electric double layer formed by the interface of the electrolyte solution and the polarizable electrodes, characterized in that at least the portion of the casing which is in contact with the electrolyte solution at the anode side is made of an alloy steel consisting essentially of from 50 to 75.3% by weight of Fe, from 10.0 to 35.0% by weight of Cr, from 0 to 25.0% by weight of Ni, from 0.1 to 5.0% by weight of Mo and from 0.1 to 2.0% by weight of N.

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