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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masatoshi Ishii, Fukui-ken, JP;
Hiroyuki Miyamoto, Fukui-ken, JP;
Yukihiro Kuribayashi, Fukui-ken, JP;
Masanobu Uchida, Fukui-ken, JP;
Hajime Kitamura, Ibaraki-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148513 ; 148253 ; 420900 ; 429 59 ;
Abstract
A method of producing a hydrogen absorbing alloy powder, which comprises a step of treating a pulverized hydrogen absorbing alloy with a solution comprising a condensed phosphoric acid having 2 to 20 phosphorus atoms, phytic acid or a mixture thereof; and a negative electrode using a hydrogen absorbing alloy powder produced by the aforesaid method, which can ensure high initial activity and high initial capacity in the nickel-hydrogen secondary battery provided therewith.