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Electrolyte circulation subsystem

  • US 4,518,663 A
  • Filed: 07/01/1983
  • Issued: 05/21/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In an electrochemical system having a plurality of cells connected electrically in series, an electrolyte circulation subsystem, comprising:

  • means for pumping an electrolyte;

    manifold means for conveying electrolyte to said cells, said manifold means having an outer tube formed with an outlet port at each end thereof, and an inner tube concentrically disposed within said outer tube generally along one-half of the length of said outer tube, said inner tube being in fluid communication with said pumping means at a first end thereof and in fluid communication with said outer tube at a second end thereof, said inner tube also having means associated with said second end for generally equally diverting the flow of said electrolyte through said inner tube to each of said outlet ports of said outer tube;

    separate conduit means in fluid communication with each of said outlet ports of said outer tube for individually distributing electrolyte from said outlet tube to generally one-half of said cells.

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