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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:
May. 17, 1983
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth C LeDuc, Gainesville, FL (US);
Joseph P Bellino, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L / ; H01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
429174 ; 106278 ; 429185 ;
Abstract
An improved sealant for battery cells is disclosed. The new sealant is prepared by mixing trichloroethane with asphalt. This composition, is less flammable than known battery cell sealants and, when appiled to the seal ring of a battery cell, yields unexpected improvements in preventing leakage of electrolyte from the battery cell.