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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:
Mar. 24, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerardo Beni, Westfield, NJ (US);
William C Dautremont-Smith, Cranford, NJ (US);
Lawrence M Schiavone, Howell, NJ (US);
Joseph L Shay, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25G / ; C25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
204129 ; 2041 / ; 204278 ; 204291 ;
Abstract
It is possible to significantly increase the efficiency of the electrolysis of water into hydrogen and oxygen while maintaining stability of the anode. This efficiency increase is obtained by using an iridium oxide anode which is produced by vacuum deposition techniques.