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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
G. Steven Kelsey, Nashua, NH (US);
Yelena Kouznetsova, Brookfield, CT (US);
Boris Makovetski, Danbury, CT (US);
Sathya Motupally, Stamford, CT (US);
Jonathan O'neill, New Fairfield, CT (US);
David L. Pappas, Danbury, CT (US);
Robert Pavlinsky, Stratford, CT (US);
Oleg Podoprigora, New Milford, CT (US);
Thomas Richards, Harvard, MA (US);
William Wandeloski, New Milford, CT (US);
G. Steven Kelsey, Nashua, NH (US);
Yelena Kouznetsova, Brookfield, CT (US);
Boris Makovetski, Danbury, CT (US);
Sathya Motupally, Stamford, CT (US);
Jonathan O'Neill, New Fairfield, CT (US);
David L. Pappas, Danbury, CT (US);
Robert Pavlinsky, Stratford, CT (US);
Oleg Podoprigora, New Milford, CT (US);
Thomas Richards, Harvard, MA (US);
William Wandeloski, New Milford, CT (US);
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Battery cartridges are disclosed that include a housing having a plurality of air access openings configured to selectively control flow of air into the housing; and at least two adjacent metal-air electrochemical cells within the housing, each electrochemical cell having an outer gas permeable barrier membrane layer that defines the exterior surface of the electrochemical cell; wherein there is a gap between adjacent electrochemical cells in the housing and wherein the air access openings in the housing are positioned over or partially overlapping each gap.