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Method and apparatus for controlling the self-discharge rate of a battery

US5191274A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 1991
Grant dateMar 2, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A sealing means is used for controlling the amount of one or more activating gases provided to an energy storage means so as to control the battery's self discharge rate.

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