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Title: Solid state lithium-iodine primary battery

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6373021

A solid-state primary cell comprising a lithium anode, an iodine cathode containing a charge transfer complex and a solid lithium iodide electrolyte doped with a 1-normal-alkyl-pyridinium iodide. The anode surface can be coated with LiOH or Li/sub 3/N. The iodine cathode comprises a complex of iodine and 1-normal-alkyl-pyridinium iodide and preferably contains titanium dioxide powder, alumina gel powder or silica gel powder admixed with the complex.

Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Patent Number(s):
US RE 31489
OSTI ID:
6373021
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 11 Sep 1981, Japan; Other Information: PAT-APPL-301367
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English