Method of activating hydrogen storage alloy electrode
US6605375B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 12, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2021 |
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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 method of activating a hydrogen storage alloy electrode. The method comprises the step of applying current cycles to the electrode where each current cycle includes a forward pulse effective to at least partially charge the electrode and a reverse pulse effective to at least partially discharge the electrode.
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