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Rechargeable electrochemical battery including a lithium anode

US4975346A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 26, 1989
Grant dateDec 4, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 26, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rechargeable electrochemical battery including a lithium anode. A rechargeable electrochemical battery wherein the anode 2 is a lithium base and the electrolyte is composed of a solution of a lithium salt in a non-aqueous solvent. The active material of cathode 1 is a manganese dioxide containing lithium ions and displaying the crystallographic structure of .alpha. manganese dioxide known as cryptomelane.

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