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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2008
Gary Freitag, East Aurora, NY (US);
Dominick Frustaci, Williamsville, NY (US);
Donald Kaiser, Clarence Center, NY (US);
Gary Freitag, East Aurora, NY (US);
Dominick Frustaci, Williamsville, NY (US);
Donald Kaiser, Clarence Center, NY (US);
Greatbatch Ltd., Clarence, NY (US);
Abstract
An improved lid for closing the open end of a casing of an electrochemical energy storage device is described. The improved lid comprises a flat region having spaced apart upper and lower planar surfaces joined by a peripheral edge, an angled transition forming a boss protruding from the lower surface, and a bore extending through the boss to the upper surface. An electrical energy storage device is also described, which includes the improved lid secured to the open end of the casing container of the device.