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Non-sintered nickel electrode for a secondary electro-chemical cell having an alkaline electrolyte

US6348284B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2000
Grant dateFeb 19, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2020

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to a non-sintered nickel electrode for a secondary cell having an alkaline electrolyte. The electrode has a current collector and a paste comprising a powder active material based on nickel hydroxide, a conductive material containing lithium and cobalt, and a binder. The active material is made up of particles of a hydroxide containing a majority of nickel that is at least partially oxidized into a &bgr; structure oxyhydroxide, said particles being at least partially coated in lithiated oxide of nickel and cobalt.

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