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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2011
Francis Wang, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Lisa B. Schmalhurst, Bellevue, WA (US);
Joseph E. Sunstrom, Newark, DE (US);
Ignacio Chi, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Steven P. Findell, New Brighton, MN (US);
Francis Wang, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Lisa B. Schmalhurst, Bellevue, WA (US);
Joseph E. Sunstrom, Newark, DE (US);
Ignacio Chi, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Steven P. Findell, New Brighton, MN (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
One example includes a battery case sealed to retain electrolyte, an electrode disposed in the battery case, the electrode comprising a current collector formed of a framework defining open areas disposed along three axes ('framework'), the framework electrically conductive, with active material disposed in the open areas; a conductor electrically coupled to the electrode and sealingly extending through the battery case to a terminal disposed on an exterior of the battery case, a further electrode disposed in the battery case, a separator disposed between the electrode and the further electrode and a further terminal disposed on the exterior of the battery case and in electrical communication with the further electrode, with the terminal and the further terminal electrically isolated from one another.