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Metal-air battery with reduced gas diffusion layer

US8871394B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2014
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2034

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

Abstract

A metal-air battery according to the present disclosure includes an electrode assembly with a first electrode layer having a length and being folded lengthwise, and a gas diffusion layer having a length that is approximately half the length of the first electrode layer. Furthermore, the gas diffusion layer is positioned proximate the first electrode layer or between first and second portions of the first electrode layer.

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