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Electrochemical cell with container support

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6147957
A reserve cell is described comprised of: a cylindrical metal housing having an interior wall; a cylindrical first electrode member abutting the interior wall; a cylindrical second electrode; a cylindrical porous separator interposed between the first electrode member and the second electrode member; a cell component container centrally located within the housing; and a circular shim having a central socket, a circular groove, and an outer edge, the groove separating one end of second electrode and anode cylinder and the socket holding one end of the container. The outer edge abutting the inner wall of the housing supports the spatial relationships of the cell.
Assignee:
GTE Government Systems Corp., Waltham, MA
Patent Number(s):
US 4684588
OSTI ID:
6147957
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English