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Battery having a device for introducing replenishing electrolyte into the battery

US9368839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Bernd Schumann · Rutesheim, DE
Niluefer Baba · Stuttgart, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 14, 2009
Grant date	Jun 14, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 15, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T10/70
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A battery includes a cathode, an anode, and a separating component interposed therebetween. The cathode, anode, and separating component are received within a housing of the battery which also contains at least one electrolyte. The battery also includes at least one electrolyte contained within the housing, and at least one device configured to dissipate and/or collect gases or vapors from the battery. The battery also includes at least one device configured to introduce at least one replenishing electrolyte into the battery.

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