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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. 06, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Imperial Chemical Industries PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2042 / ; 2042 / ; 502101 ;
Abstract
A cathode for use in an electrolytic cell which comprises a metallic substrate, preferably of nickel alloy, and a coating thereon of a mixture of at least one platinum group metal and at least one platinum group metal oxide, the coating comprising from 2% to 30% by weight of platinum group metal. In the electrolysis of water or an aqueous solution e.g. an alkali metal chloride solution, the cathode has a low hydrogen over-voltage.