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Retaining apparatus for electrochemical generator

US7862958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2004
Grant dateJan 4, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4911
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides an electrochemical generator having a retaining apparatus for maintaining a stack of electrochemical cells in a state of compression. The electrochemical generator comprises an assembly of electrochemical cells comprising a plurality of stacked electrochemical cells and a retaining apparatus comprising holding members positioned at each extremity of the assembly and anchoring devices maintaining the holding members at a predetermined distance from one another thereby maintaining the assembly under a state of compression.

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