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Hermetic sealing method for a battery fillport using sealing member

US9067078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2009
Grant dateJun 30, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4911
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of manufacturing an energy storage device for a medical device that includes creating an aperture in a case. The aperture includes an inner surface. The method also includes introducing an electrolyte into the case through the aperture and moving a sealing member into the aperture. The sealing member includes an outer surface. Furthermore, the method includes sealing the aperture only with the sealing member and creating a substantially hermetic seal between the inner surface of the aperture and the outer surface of the sealing member.

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