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Lightweight bipolar metal-gas battery

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5838739
This patent describes a bipolar metal-gas battery cell stack. The battery is composed of several electrically series-connected stacked cells each having one negative electrode and one positive electrode, wherein series electrical connections between oppositely polarized electrodes of adjacent cells are made external to the cells; means for confining electrolyte within each cell; and means for confining overcharged gasses within each cell at a region proximate the positive electrode.
Assignee:
Ford Aerospace and Communications Corp., Detroit, MI
Patent Number(s):
US 4565749
OSTI ID:
5838739
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English