Battery electrode compression mechanism

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1994-01-24

1995-08-15

Kalafut, Stephen

Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and

Having means to accommodate electrode expansion

429181, H01M 210

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054418259

ABSTRACT:
A device for compressing the cell stack disposed within the battery case of a multicell battery and providing a gas-tight, electrically isolated seal for one of the battery terminals. The device comprising an expandable unit disposed between the cell stack and a surface of the battery case. The unit having a cavity disposed therein and a sealable port through which a pressurized fluid may be provided to the cavity thereby expanding the unit. The unit is preferably comprised of two concentric annular metal bellows.

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