Woven synthetic halogenated polymer fibers as separator material for electrochemical cells

• Main Authors: MICHAEL F PYSZCZEK, CHRISTINE A FRYSZ, STEVEN J. EBEL, ESTHER S. TAKEUCHI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 22.05.1995
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRICITY; PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSIONOF CHEMICAL INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY

A fabric separator woven from synthetic halogenated polymeric fibers for use in an electrochemical cell comprising a Group IA, IIA and IIIB metal anode and a depolarizer/catholyte or a solid cathode/electrolyte system, is described. The separator is resistant to the highly oxidizing components prese...