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Reinforced consumable electrode, electrochemical cell and method

  • US 4,555,454 A
  • Filed: 04/17/1985
  • Issued: 11/26/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electrode suitable for use in an electrochemical cell, comprising:

  • (a) a solid body of a reactive metal which is consumable by reaction with a liquid electrolyte, said body defining at least one surface to be contacted by said electrolyte during operation;

    (b) a fibrous network of electrically insulating reinforcing material at least partially embedded in said body with at least a portion of said network disposed in said body in close proximity to said surface for contact with said electrolyte as metal at said surface is consumed by reaction with said electrolyte.

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