Inventors:
Melvin Tierman - North Adams MA
Assignee:
Sprague Electric Company - North Adams MA
International Classification:
H01G 924
Abstract:
A porous anode valve-metal pellet is anodized, impregnated with a manganese nitrate solution containing a surfactant, and subjected to pyrolysis to convert the manganese nitrate to manganese dioxide. The surfactant reduces ridging of the manganese dioxide during pyrolysis.