Back to results
US 9,287,592 B2Granted
Process for forming a battery containing an iron electrode
AssigneeEncell Technology, Inc.
InventorsPaul Gifford, Randy Ogg, Phil Bennett
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
Provided is a process for activating a battery comprising an iron electrode. The process comprises providing a battery comprising a cathode and an iron anode. The battery further comprises an electrolyte comprising NaOH, LiOH and a sulfide. The battery is then cycled to equalize the state-of-charge of the cathode and iron anode.
Claims20
A process for activating a battery comprising an iron electrode, comprising steps of:
- (i) providing a battery comprising a cathode and an iron anode, with the battery further comprising an electrolyte comprising NaOH, LiOH and a sulfide;
- and
- (ii) cycling the battery to equalize state-of-charge of the cathode and the iron anode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.