Solid state cell
First Claim
1. A solid state cell comprising a solid anode comprised of a metal selected from the group consisting of alkali and alkaline earth metals, a solid electrolyte, and an active solid cathode consisting essentially of a metal or metalloid having a crystalline structure able to accommodate cations of said anode metal.
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Abstract
A solid state ambient temperature cell having a thin layer of an alkali or alkaline earth metal as anode, a thin layer of a solid ionic conductive electrolyte and a thin cathode layer of a metal or metalloid which can accommodate anode cations in the crystalline structure thereof. Such metals or metalloids include bismuth, arsenic, antimony, lead, tin, selenium or tellurium. The cell is dischargeable at high rates and is rechargeable.
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- 1. A solid state cell comprising a solid anode comprised of a metal selected from the group consisting of alkali and alkaline earth metals, a solid electrolyte, and an active solid cathode consisting essentially of a metal or metalloid having a crystalline structure able to accommodate cations of said anode metal.
- 10. A solid state cell comprising a solid lithium anode, a solid electrolyte comprised of a lithium salt and a solid cathode consisting essentially of a metal selected from the group consisting of bismuth, arsenic, antimony, lead, tin, tellurium and selenium.
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