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Carbonaceous electrode and compatible electrolyte solvent

US5712059A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 1996
Grant dateJan 27, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2016

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

Abstract

A battery which comprises a first electrode and a counter electrode which forms an electrochemical couple with the first electrode, and an electrolyte. The first electrode comprises graphite particles and the electrolyte comprises a solvent mixture and a solute. The solvent mixture comprises vinylene carbonate (VC) or substituted derivatives thereof and propylene carbonate (PC).

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