Electrially heated thermal battery
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1. A thermal battery system comprising:
- a housing;
an electrical energy supplying assembly for supplying electrical power when heated to operating temperatures mounted within said housing a wire heating assembly mounted within said housing for heating said electrical energy supply assembly to operating temperatures.
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Abstract
The invention is a thermal battery system. In detail, the battery system includes housing. A plurality of battery cells containing an electrolyte that is in a non-operating condition at ambient temperatures and in an operating at condition at elevated temperatures is mounted within the housing. A wire heating assembly is mounted within the housing for heating the electrolyte to operating temperatures, upon the application of electric power thereto. Preferably, the heating assembly comprises a plurality of heating coils wound about the battery cells.
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1. A thermal battery system comprising:
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a housing;
an electrical energy supplying assembly for supplying electrical power when heated to operating temperatures mounted within said housing a wire heating assembly mounted within said housing for heating said electrical energy supply assembly to operating temperatures. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A thermal battery system comprising:
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a first housing;
an electrical energy supplying assembly for supplying electrical power when heated to operating temperatures mounted within said first housing;
a wire heating assembly mounted about said first housing for heating said electrical energy supply assembly to operating temperatures; and
a second housing mounted about said fist housing and said wire-heating assembly. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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