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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 08, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jeffrey R Dahn, Surrey, CA;
Tony Van Buuren, New Westminster, CA;
Ulrich Vonsacken, Port Coquitlam, CA;
Assignee:
Moli Energy Limited, , CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ; C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
429194 ; 429218 ; 423592 ;
Abstract
VO.sub.2 (B) is prepared by heating NH.sub.4 VO.sub.3 to a decomposition temperature between about 200.degree. C. and about 537.degree. C. in an atmosphere comprising excess ammonia, whereby ammonia and water vapor are liberated, leaving a residue of VO.sub.2 (B), the liberated water vapor is removed and the VO.sub.2 (B) recovered. Non-aqueous secondary cells having a cathode including the resulting VO.sub.2 (B) resist loss of energy capacity upon cycling.