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Title: Sealing an ultracapacitor

Abstract

An ultracapacitor comprises at least one cell comprising two solid, nonporous current collectors, two porous electrodes separating the current collectors, a porous separator between the electrodes and an electrolyte occupying pores in the electrodes and separator. The cell is sealed with a reclosable hermetic closure.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2]
  1. Altamont, NY
  2. Clifton Park, NY
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
873651
Patent Number(s):
6212061
Application Number:
09/162,528
Assignee:
General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01G - CAPACITORS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
DOE Contract Number:  
AC36-83CH10093
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
sealing; ultracapacitor; cell; comprising; solid; nonporous; current; collectors; porous; electrodes; separating; separator; electrolyte; occupying; pores; sealed; reclosable; hermetic; closure; current collector; porous electrode; porous separator; /361/

Citation Formats

Irwin, Patricia Chapman, and Feist, Thomas Paul. Sealing an ultracapacitor. United States: N. p., 2001. Web.
Irwin, Patricia Chapman, & Feist, Thomas Paul. Sealing an ultracapacitor. United States.
Irwin, Patricia Chapman, and Feist, Thomas Paul. Tue . "Sealing an ultracapacitor". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/873651.
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abstractNote = {An ultracapacitor comprises at least one cell comprising two solid, nonporous current collectors, two porous electrodes separating the current collectors, a porous separator between the electrodes and an electrolyte occupying pores in the electrodes and separator. The cell is sealed with a reclosable hermetic closure.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 EDT 2001},
month = {Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 EDT 2001}
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