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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2017
Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Miyanohara, Takehara, JP;
Kyohei Yamaguchi, Takehara, JP;
Abstract
A hydrogen storage alloy suitable for prescribed pretreatment, that is, pretreatment wherein mechanical pulverization is performed after pulverizing a hydrogen storage alloy and absorbing/desorbing hydrogen is provided. The hydrogen storage alloy comprises a parent phase having a CaCu-type, that is, an AB-type crystal structure, wherein the A site is constituted from a rare earth element containing La; and the B site does not contain Co and contains at least Ni, Al, and Mn, with the ratio (Mn/Al) of the content of Mn (molar ratio) to the content of Al (molar ratio) being 0.60 or more and less than 1.56, and the ratio (La/(Mn+Al)) of the content of La (molar ratio) to the total content of the content of Al (molar ratio) and the content of Mn (molar ratio) being more than 0.92.