Non-sintered nickel electrode for a secondary electro-chemical cell having an alkaline electrolyte
US6348284B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 10, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2020 |
Classification
- 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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