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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2018
Applicant:
Encell Technology, Inc., Alachua, FL (US);
Inventors:
Randy Gene Ogg, Newberry, FL (US);
Michael Roders, Gainesville, FL (US);
Michael Meese, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
ENCELL TECHNOLOGY, INC., Alachua, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/24 (2006.01); H01M 4/26 (2006.01); H01M 4/04 (2006.01); H01M 4/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/248 (2013.01); H01M 4/26 (2013.01); H01M 4/049 (2013.01); H01M 4/62 (2013.01); H01M 4/624 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a Ni—Fe battery comprising an iron electrode which is preconditioned prior to any charge-discharge cycle. The preconditioned iron electrode used in the Ni—Fe battery is prepared by first fabricating an electrode comprising an iron active material, and then treating the surface of the electrode with an oxidant to thereby create an oxidized surface.