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Title: Electrolyte for lead plate storage battery

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6370382

An electrolyte for lead plate storage battery is disclosed comprising selenic acid (H/sub 2/SO/sub 4/) in aqueous solution at concentrations ranging from approximately 0.3 grams to approximately 4.0 grams of selenic acid per liter of electrolyte; the preferred embodiment of said electrolyte containing additional material selected from the group consisting of ferrous sulfate (FeSO/sub 4/) at concentrations ranging from approximately 0.1 grams to approximately 8.0 grams per liter of electrolyte, sodium chloride (NaCl) at concentrations ranging from approximately 0.1 grams to approximately 4.0 grams per liter of electrolyte, and manganous sulfate (MnSO/sub 4/) at concentrations ranging from approximately 005 grams to approximately 0.1 grams per liter of electrolyte.

Assignee:
IFI; EDB-81-098733
Patent Number(s):
US 4245015
OSTI ID:
6370382
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 20 Aug 1979
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English