Battery cathodes

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2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Conley, Helen O (Department: 1726)

Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and

Current producing cell, elements, subcombinations and...

Electrode

C429S218100, C429S231900, C429S231950

Reexamination Certificate

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08003254

ABSTRACT:
Batteries are disclosed. In some embodiments, a battery includes a cathode having a composition that includes a manganese oxide. The composition has an X-ray diffraction pattern with a first peak at about 18 degrees, a second peak at about 22 degrees, and a third peak at about 32 degrees.

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