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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 1996
Filed:
May. 12, 1995
Kazuhiro Ohta, Neyagawa, JP;
Hiromu Matsuda, Kawabe-gun, JP;
Munehisa Ikoma, Shiki-gun, JP;
Nobuyasu Morishita, Fujiidera, JP;
Yoshinori Toyoguchi, Yao, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A nickel positive electrode for an alkaline storage battery includes an active material mixture and a conductive support. The active material mixture, which is composed mainly of nickel hydroxide, additionally contains nickel powder, a second powder compound and at least one of cobalt, cobalt hydroxide and cobalt oxide. The nickel powder has a specific surface area of from 0.1 to 3 m.sup.2 /g and an average particle diameter of from 0.1 to 15 micrometers, and the second powder compound contains at least one element including Ca, Sr, Ba, Cu, Ag or Y. A sealed nickel-hydrogen storage battery may incorporate the nickel positive electrode.