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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 1976
Filed:
Nov. 28, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ronald O Hammel, Englewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
The Gates Rubber Company, Denver, CO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
136181 ; 136182 ;
Abstract
A battery and enclosure such as a rechargeable lantern battery housing a self-contained battery, and a recharge jack mounted in the enclosure, includes a low resistance, high power current-limiting means connected between one of the output terminals and the corresponding polarity terminal of the battery and which is provided with heat indicating means for determining if the output terminals of the battery have been short-circuited.