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Nickel-metal hydride secondary cell, and method of manufacturing the same, hydrogen absorbing alloy particles for cell, method of manufacturing the same

US5219678A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1990
Grant dateJun 15, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S420/90
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A nickel-metal hydride secondary cell, comprising a hydrogen absorbing alloy negative electrode accommodated in an enclosure and containing spherical hydrogen absorbing alloy particles covered with a free cooling surface and having an average particle diameter of 1 to 100 .mu.m, a non-sintered type nickel positive electrode disposed within the enclosure and positioned to face the negative electrode with a separator interposed therebetween, and an alkaline electrolyte poured in the enclosure.

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