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Electrolyte for secondary non-aqueous cells

US4853304A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 1988
Grant dateAug 1, 1989
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An improved non-aqueous electrolyte solution for lithium cells is disclosed which utilizes an organic ester of methyl formate together with lithium salt and an amount of CO.sub.2 in the electrolyte solution. The active lithium anode may also be pretreated with CO.sub.2.

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