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Lithium electric cell
| Details |
Inventors: Armand, Michel; Brec, Raymond; Le Mehaute, Alain;
Assignee: Compagnie Generale d'Electricite (Paris, FR)
Primary Examiner: Walton; Donald L.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sughrue, Rothwell, Mion, Zinn and Macpeak
A lithium electric cell. Said electric cell includes a positive electrode (1) and a negative electrode (2) in contact with a liquid electrolyte impregnates in a separator (3). The positive electrode comprising an active compound whose general formula is Li.sub.x Fe.sub.2 S.sub.z with x lying between 0 and 2, and z being not less than 3. |
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION We claim: 1.
A electric cell which includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode in contact with a liquid electrolyte, said positive electrode including an active ternary compound of lithium, iron and sulfur whose general formula is Li.
sub.
x Fe.
sub.
2 S.
sub.
z with x being not more than 2, and z being not less than 3.
2.
An electric cell according to claim 1, wherein said active compound is Li.
sub.
2 Fe.
sub.
2 S.
sub.
z.
3.
An electric cell according to claim 2, wherein said active compound is Li.
sub.
2 Fe.
sub.
2 S.
sub.
3.
4.
An electric cell according to any of claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, wherein said positive electrode further includes carbon, graphite, copper, nickel or iron.
5.
An electric cell according to claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, wherein the negative electrode comprises an alkali metal.
6.
An electric cell according to claim 1, wherein said electrolyte includes an organic solvent in which a lithium salt is dissolved.
7.
An electric cell according to claim 6, wherein said organic solvent is chosen from the group consisting of propylene carbonate, dioxolane, dimethyloxyethane, nitromethane, tetrahydrofurane and cyclic esters.
8.
An electric cell according to claim 6, wherein that said salt is chosen from the group consisting of perchlorates, hexafluoroborates, hexafluoroarseniates, nitrates, sulphates and methylchlorosulfonates.
9.
An electric cell according to claim 1, claim 2, or claim 3, wherein that the positive active compound is prepared by successively: mixing a carbonate of lithium and an oxide or iron; and heating the mixture to a temperature which lies between 200.
degree.
and 1000.
degree.
C.
in a flow of inert gas; 10.
An electric cell according to any of claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, wherein said positive electrode further includes a transition element of the periodic table.
11.
An electric cell according to claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3 wherein the negative electrode comprises lithium.
12.
An electric cell according to claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, wherein that the positive active compound is prepared by successively: mixing a carbonate of lithium and an oxide of iron; and heating the mixture to a temperature which lies between 200
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