Separator basket preforms for primary cells and methods of forming and inserting same
What is claimed is: 1. An elongate strip of a plurality of preforms for primary cell separator baskets comprising first and second walls of ionically permeable sheet material, said second wall overlay... Read More
Inventors: Simonton, R. D.; Cattano, John D.; Mason, Robert K.;, Assignee: Fremont Special Machine Co., Inc. (Fremont, OH) |
Liquid fuel cell
We claim: 1. A liquid fuel cell comprising: an anode made of carbon powders carrying an electrode catalyzer, said anode being adapted to be supplied with a liquid fuel and having as a whole a homogene... Read More
Inventors: Horiba, Tatsuo; Takeuchi, Seizi; Tamura, Kohki; Kawamura, Go; Kudo, Tetsuichi;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Membrane-electrode assembly for a direct methanol fuel cell
The present invention is an MEA and a method of fabricating an MEA which can be used in a direct methanol PEM fuel cell. The MEA includes a partially reduced metal oxide anode porous electrode structu... Read More
Inventors: Kosek, John A.; Cropley, Cecelia C.; Laconti, Anthony B.;, Assignee: Giner, Inc. (Waltham, MA) |
Molten carbonate fuel cell and power generation system including the same
In view of the above discussed problems of the conventional fuel cell, it is an object of the present invention, to provide a molten carbonate fuel cell capable of making a cell at low cost without us... Read More
Inventors: Uematsu, Hiroyoshi;, Assignee: Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Humidity- and salt-resistant electronic component
What is claimed is: 1. An electronic component coated with an ultraviolet light cured coating comprising a urethane, a triacrylate-tetraacrylate blend, a photoinitiator, and a wet adhesion monomer cho... Read More
Inventors: Lucey, Michael F.;, Assignee: Sprague Electric Company (North Adams, MA) |
Aluminum-based alloy bearing
We claim: 1. A bearing having a bearing layer formed by the steps of casting and then rolling and annealing an aluminum alloy, said alloy comprising 5.0 to 25% by weight of tin, 0.5 to 8% by weight of... Read More
Inventors: Kamiya, Soji; Muraki, Takeshi;, Assignee: Taiho Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Aichi, JP) |
Recombinant battery separator
The substrate of the recombinant battery separator of the present invention is formed using a conventional melt blowing apparatus. Such an apparatus typically includes pressurized, heated die through... Read More
Inventors: Zucker, Jerry;, Assignee: Daramic, Inc. () |
Contact ring for on-cell battery tester
The present invention relates to an electrochemical cell having a positive and a negative terminal, an on-cell tester for visually indicating the condition of the cell, said tester having at least one... Read More
Inventors: DePalma, Christopher L.; McHugh, William T.; Sargeant, Sean A.; Wiacek, Marian; Yoppolo, Robert A.;, Assignee: Duracell Inc. (Bethel, CT) |
Electrochemical cell label with integrated tester
What is claimed is: 1. In combination, an electrochemical cell and a label/tester composite; said cell comprising positive and negative terminals and a metal housing, a portion of said metal housing f... Read More
Inventors: Hughen, John; Ferguson, Scott; Garris, Michael;, Assignee: Duracell Inc. (Bethel, CT) |
Battery with strength indicator
The above and other objects and advantages, which will be apparent to those skilled in the art, are achieved in the present invention which is directed to, in a first aspect, an improved battery compr... Read More
Inventors: Burroughs, James R.; O'Kain, Alan N.;, Assignee: Stratetic Electronics, LLC (Reno, NV) |
Low discharge rate alkaline battery
This invention provides a battery which comprises an aluminum anode, an alkali electrolyte of controlled concentration and containing sodium stannate (e.g., 10-20 grams per liter) and a silver oxide c... Read More
Inventors: Moden, James R.; Adamedes, Zoe;, Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington, DC) |
Polymer powder coating composition
What is claimed is: 1. A powder coating composition consisting essentially of powder particles having diameters of less than 100 micron; wherein the powder particles consist essentially of a blend of:... Read More
Inventors: Yallourakis, Michael Dimitri;, Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company (Wilmington, DE) |
Crepe soles
OF THE INVENTION The block copolymers employed in the present composition are thermoplastic elastomers and have at least two monoalkenyl arene polymer end blocks A and at least one elastomeric conjug... Read More
Inventors: Himes, Glenn R.;, Assignee: Shell Oil Company (Houston, TX) |
Thermal dye sublimation transfer recording element
We claim: 1. Thermal dye sublimation transfer recording element for receiving sublimable basic dye-precursors, comprising a support having thereon a dye-developing layer containing a dye-developing vi... Read More
Inventors: Uytterhoeven, Herman J.; Raue, Roderich; Korte, Siegfried;, Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert, N.V. (Mortsel, BE) |
Superconducting composition Tl.sub.2 Ba.sub.2 CuO.sub.6+x and process for manufacture
OF THE INVENTION The superconducting compositions of this invention comprises a crystalline phase with the formula Tl.sub.2 Ba.sub.2 CuO.sub.6+x wherein x is from 0 to about 0.5. The superconducting ... Read More
Inventors: Gopalakrishnan, Jagannatha; Subramanian, Munirpallam A.;, Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company (Wilmington, DE) |
Microelectronic superconducting device with multi-layer contact
What is claimed is: 1. A microelectronic device comprising a substrate; a first thin film of high T.sub.c metal oxide superconductor material deposited on said substrate; a second thin film deposited ... Read More
Inventors: Wellstood, Frederick C.; Kingston, John J.; Clarke, John;, Assignee: The Regents of the University of Calif. (Oakland, CA) |
Heat-sensitive recording medium
What is claimed is: 1. A thermal recording material, comprising a base sheet, a thermal recording layer provided on one side of the base sheet and a heat-resistant layer applied on the other side of t... Read More
Inventors: Hanada, Kazuyuki; Kuroda, Kohichi; Misaizu, Iwao; Kashimura, Masashi; Goto, Tomoko; Kuriyama, Katsumi;, Assignee: Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP); Ukima Colour & Chemicals Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Plant growth regulator
What we claim is: 1. A compound of the formula ##STR58## wherein R.sub.1 is a member selected from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 to C.sub.12 linear- or branched-alkyl C.... Read More
Inventors: Takematsu, Tetsuo; Konnai, Makoto; Takeda, Makoto; Fuga, Nobuhiko; Ikeda, Kaoru; Shugaya, Kiyoshi;, Assignee: Mitsubishi Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JA) |
Method and compositions for regulating plant growth using cycloalkane-carboxylic acid compounds
What is claimed is: 1. Method of regulating the growth of plants which method comprises applying to the plants or their habitat a plant growth regulant composition comprising as an active ingredient a... Read More
Inventors: Schroder, Rolf; Lurssen, Klaus;, Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (Leverkusen, DE) |
Phenylpyrazole fungicides
What is claimed is: 1. A compound of the formula wherein: X is: a hydrogen or halogen atom, a nitro, cyano or thiocyanato group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 al... Read More
Inventors: Chene, Alain; Peignier, Raymond; Vors, Jean-Pierre A.; Mortier, Jacques; Cantegril, Richard; Croisat, Denis;, Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Agrochimie (Lyon, FR) |
Granular superconducting quantum interference device and apparatus including same
An object of the present invention is to provide a new form of SQUID (Superconducting Quantum Interference Device) having advantages in the above respects. Another object of the invention is to provid... Read More
Inventors: Deutscher, Siegfried Guy;, Assignee: Ramot University Authority for Applied Research and Industrial (Tel Aviv, IL) |
Photodetecting device having Josephson junctions
It is an object of the present invention to provide a photodetecting device having Josephson junctions and a simple construction, that allows highly sensitive detection of an optical signal, and can r... Read More
Inventors: Murakami, Toshiaki; Enomoto, Yoichi; Inamura, Takahiro;, Assignee: Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Public Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Superconducting device
Having thus described our invention, what we claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent is: 1. In a superconductor switching device of the type where a signal impressed on a superconducting r... Read More
Inventors: Gallagher, William J.; Raider, Stanley I.;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Mixture of dyes for black dye donor for thermal color proofing
What is claimed is: 1. A black dye-donor element for thermal dye transfer comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of at least one cyan, magenta and yellow dyes dispersed i... Read More
Inventors: Evans, Steven; Chapman, Derek D.;, Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company (Rochester, NY) |
Junction between two microwave transmission lines of different field structures
A junction according to our invention ensures full coupling between two kinds of line which can be produced as planar structures on substrates having high dielectric constants. More particularly, the... Read More
Inventors: Baril, Michel; Legendre, Jacques;, Assignee: Thomson-CSF (Paris, FR) |
General technique for the integration of MIC/MMIC'S with waveguides
The invention relates to the incorporation of a microwave integrated circuit (MIC) or a monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) with a waveguide by attaching the circuit on a dielectric substra... Read More
Inventors: Geller, Bernard D.; Zaghloul, Amir I.;, Assignee: Communications Satellite Corporation (Washington, DC) |
Wafer probe
Referring to FIG. 1, a probe configuration according to the present invention suitably comprises a probe mounting block 10 carrying a transmission line assembly 12 and provided with a plurality of co... Read More
Inventors: Strid, Eric W.;, Assignee: Cascade Microtech, Inc. (Beaverton, OR) |
Miniature wide-band microwave power divider
A wide-band microwave power divider/combiner is provided in accordance with this invention which can be miniaturized to fit on a single chip. To increase the bandwidth while maintaining good isolation... Read More
Inventors: Beckwith, William B.;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Primary flat cell
What is claimed is: 1. In a primary dry cell, a sealed flexible non-conductive plastic envelope, and an assembly of active cell elements within said envelope including a flexible pouch containing a fl... Read More
Inventors: Simonton, Robert D.;, Assignee: |
Seal for alkaline primary battery
An alkaline battery seal comprising a sealant, such as bitumen and/or fatty polyamides, compressed between a plastic seal disk and a steel current collector coated on its inner surface with a hard, no... Read More
Inventors: Kulibert, Gregory S.; Kenyon, Kenneth H.;, Assignee: Rayovac Corporation (Madison, WI) |
Fuel Cells 
