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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:
Sep. 24, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshinori Matsuura, Hirakata, JP;
Reizo Maeda, Kasai, JP;
Katsuhiko Shinyama, Higashiosaka, JP;
Tadayoshi Tanaka, Takatsuki, JP;
Toshiyuki Nohma, Hirakata, JP;
Ikuo Yonezu, Hirakata, JP;
Assignee:
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/62 ; H01M 4/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/62 ; H01M 4/24 ;
Abstract
A hydrogen absorbing alloy electrode is prepared by adding a binder to a hydrogen absorbing alloy powder and forming the mixture to a shape of an electrode, and the binder is partly or entirely made of poly N-vinyl acetamide, whereby higher high-rate discharge characteristics are obtained than conventionally.