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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. 09, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Krishna Sapru, Troy, MI (US);
Zhaosheng Tan, Troy, MI (US);
Mohamed Bazzi, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Subramanian Ramachandran, Milton, WA (US);
Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 1/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C 1/400 ;
Abstract
A reversible hydrogen storage alloy capable of absorbing approximately 4 weight percent hydrogen and desorbing up to 2.8 weight percent hydrogen at temperatures up to 100° C. The hydrogen storage alloy is generally composed of titanium, vanadium, chromium, and manganese. Additional elements such as zirconium, yttrium, iron, nickel, zinc, molybdenum, and tantalum may also be included in the alloy.