Double-layer capacitor components and method for preparing them

Patent 6757154 Issued on June 29, 2004. Estimated Expiration Date:

December 13, 2021. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventors

Assignee

Advanced Energy Technology Inc.

Application

No. 10022596 filed on 12/13/2001

US Classes:

361/502, Double layer electrolytic capacitor361/503, Liquid electrolytic capacitor29/25.03Electrolytic device making (e.g., capacitor)

Examiners

Primary: Reichard, Dean A.
Assistant: Thomas, Earl C.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

11340093 JP 12/01/1999
0064808 WO 11/01/2000

International Class

H01G 900

Abstract

Components for use in electrochemical double-layer capacitors utilize at least one layer of a flexible graphite sheet material in an electrode or current collector or utilize a tanged metal layer in a current collector.