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Alkaline electrochemical cell having a negative electrode with solid zinc oxide and a surfactant

US8586244B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2007
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2030

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

Abstract

An alkaline electrochemical cell comprising a negative electrode, wherein the negative electrode includes zinc as an active material and further includes a synergistic combination of a solid zinc oxide and a surfactant. More particularly, the invention discloses an alkaline electrochemical cell that is capable of providing improved service when utilized by high drain devices.

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