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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:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2004
Applicants:
Steven E. Sloop, Bend, OR (US);
Robert Parker, Bend, OR (US);
Inventors:
Steven E. Sloop, Bend, OR (US);
Robert Parker, Bend, OR (US);
Assignee:
Eco-Bat Indiana, LLC, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 6/50 (2006.01); H01M 2/36 (2006.01); H01M 10/42 (2006.01); H01M 2/12 (2006.01); H01M 10/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of refurbishing a lithium-containing energy storage and/or conversion device is disclosed, wherein the energy storage and/or conversion device includes electrodes and an electrolyte, and wherein the method includes substantially removing the electrolyte from the energy storage and/or conversion device, substantially removing waste products from surfaces of the electrodes, and adding a new quantity of electrolyte to the energy storage and/or conversion device.