Patent · US Active

Biphase electrolyte for a metal-air battery

US9666916B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by
4References
12Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateNov 5, 2014
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 31, 2035

Classification

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

Abstract

A metal-air battery comprising a two phase electrolyte system is provided. The two phase electrolyte system contains an aqueous phase and an ionic liquid phase wherein an amount of water exceeds the aqueous solubility of the ionic liquid. In one embodiment the metal-air battery is a lithium-air battery.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.