Patent · US Expired

Secondary battery

US4968569A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 1990
Grant dateNov 6, 1990
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2010

Classification

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

Abstract

A secondary battery which comprises a positive-electrode material, an electrolyte solution, a negative-electrode material comprising zinc, and a negative-electrode substrate made of lead or a lead alloy. In a modification, the negative-electrode substrate is made of an electro-conductive material, with the surface thereof being coated with lead or a lead alloy. The battery is free from dendrite short-circuit and has an improved cycle life.

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