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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2011
Ashok V. Joshi, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
John Howard Gordon, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Sai Bhavaraju, West Jordan, UT (US);
John Joseph Watkins, West Jordan, UT (US);
Ashok V. Joshi, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
John Howard Gordon, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Sai Bhavaraju, West Jordan, UT (US);
John Joseph Watkins, West Jordan, UT (US);
Ceramatec, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
A method for charging a nickel-metal hydride storage battery comprising a positive electrode containing nickel hydroxide, a negative electrode containing a hydrogen absorbing alloy, an alkaline electrolyte, and an alkali conducting separator provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. The alkali conducting separator may be a solid alkali metal ion super ion conducting material, wherein the alkali metal is Na, K, or Li.