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Electrochemical energy storage devices comprising electricaly conductive polymer and their uses

US5284723A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1992
Grant dateFeb 8, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/13
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to electrochemical energy storage devices containing a composition comprising an electrically conductive polymer based on polypyrrole, substituted or otherwise, and ionic groups which comprise an R-sulphate or R-sulphonate group, R denoting an alkyl or aryl radical. The invention also relates to the use of these devices as a supercapacitor or as a rechargeable generator.

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