Rechargeable lithium batteries comprising means for the sorption of harmful substances
US8460808B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 4, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Rechargeable lithium batteries are described, comprising an airtight container, electrodes immersed in an electrolytic solution and spaced apart by means of one or more separators, electrical contacts connected to the electrodes and means (10) for sorbing harmful substances, the means comprising a polymeric housing (11, 12) being permeable to said harmful substances but impermeable to the electrolyte and containing one or more getter materials (14) for the sorption of said harmful substances.
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