Matthew Faust
Nursing in Norristown, PA

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Pennsylvania RN681407
Category
Nursing
Type
Registered Nurse
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Norristown, PA 19403

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Stable Electrolyte For Lithium Batteries

US Patent:
4221851, Sep 9, 1980
Filed:
Jul 3, 1978
Appl. No.:
5/921381
Inventors:
Matthew J. Faust - Norristown PA
James R. Picozzi - Hatfield PA
Assignee:
Honeywell Inc. - Minneapolis MN
International Classification:
H01M 614
US Classification:
429197
Abstract:
A stable electrolyte composition for use in a lithium anode electrochemical cell which includes an electrolyte comprising lithium hexafluroarsenate dissolved in methyl formate. A stabilizing amount of lithium tetrafluroborate is included. Also included is a stabilizing amount of a lithium alloy. These alloys typically have a Mohs hardness of greater than 0. 7. Typical lithium alloys include metals selected from the group consisting of aluminum, calcium, magnesium, silicon, zinc, and mixtures thereof.