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Title:
ANAEROBIC ALUMINUM-WATER ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/133614
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An anaerobic aluminum-water electrochemical cell includes electrode stacks, each electrode stack having an aluminum or aluminum alloy anode, and at least one solid cathode configured to be electrically coupled to the anode. The cell further includes a liquid electrolyte between the anode and the at least one cathode, one or more physical separators between each electrode stack adjacent to the cathode, a housing configured to hold the electrode stacks, the electrolyte, and the physical separators, and a water injection port, in the housing, configured to introduce water into the housing.

Inventors:
MCKAY IAN S (US)
MACDONALD RUARIDH R (GB)
MILNES THOMAS B (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/073044
Publication Date:
October 23, 2014
Filing Date:
December 04, 2013
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Assignee:
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY (US)
International Classes:
H01M2/38; H01M8/06
Foreign References:
US3980498A1976-09-14
US5567540A1996-10-22
US20110236765A12011-09-29
US20110177398A12011-07-21
US20060019132A12006-01-26
US20120292200A12012-11-22
Other References:
See also references of EP 2929586A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NOLL, Kathryn E. et al. (125 Summer StreetBoston, Massachusetts, US)
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