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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:
Apr. 29, 1986
Filed:
Jan. 17, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Roger J Wedlake, Johannesburg, ZA;
Assignee:
Lilliwyte Societe Anonyme, , LU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
429 50 ; 429 99 ; 429120 ; 429101 ;
Abstract
A battery of interconnected high-temperature rechargeable electrochemical cells, a method of operating the battery and support means for supporting and heating the battery are provided. The support means acts to carry the cells and to heat the cells from below. Heating the cells from below is electrical and/or by circulating heated gas through a plinth on which the cells rest, the gases being derived from the catalytic conversion of a hydrocarbon fuel.