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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Zinc Air Fuel Cells, Inc., Columbia Falls, MT (US);
Inventors:
William A. Garcia, Columbia Falls, MT (US);
Howard F. Wilkins, Kalispell, MT (US);
Assignee:
ZAF Energy Systems, Incorporated, Columbia Falls, MT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 12/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A metal-air battery according to the present disclosure includes an electrode assembly with a first electrode layer having a length and being folded lengthwise, and a gas diffusion layer having a length that is approximately half the length of the first electrode layer. Furthermore, the gas diffusion layer is positioned proximate the first electrode layer or between first and second portions of the first electrode layer.