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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Richard Louis Hart, Broadalbin, NY (US);
Sergei Kniajanski, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 12/08 (2006.01); H01M 8/1253 (2016.01); H01M 8/14 (2006.01); H01M 4/38 (2006.01); H01M 4/86 (2006.01); H01M 8/124 (2016.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 12/08 (2013.01); H01M 4/38 (2013.01); H01M 4/8615 (2013.01); H01M 4/8621 (2013.01); H01M 8/1253 (2013.01); H01M 8/144 (2013.01); H01M 2004/027 (2013.01); H01M 2004/8689 (2013.01); H01M 2008/1293 (2013.01); H01M 2300/0077 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electrochemical cell includes a bifunctional air cathode, an anode, and a ceramic electrolyte separator disposed substantially between the bifunctional air cathode and the anode. The anode includes a solid metal and a liquid electrolyte phase. The liquid electrolyte phase includes at least one of an alkali oxide, boron oxide, a group V transition metal oxide, and a group VI transition metal oxide.