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Title: High expansion, lithium corrosion resistant sealing glasses

Patent ·
OSTI ID:867813

Glass compositions containing CaO, Al.sub.2 O.sub.3, B.sub.2 O.sub.3, SrO and BaO in various combinations of mole % are provided. These compositions are capable of forming stable glass-to-metal seals with pin materials of 446 Stainless Steel and Alloy-52 rather than molybdenum, for use in harsh chemical environments, specifically in lithium batteries.

Research Organization:
AT&T
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
Assignee:
Unites States of America as represetned by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 5015530
OSTI ID:
867813
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English