Wet electrolytic capacitor
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1. A wet electrolytic capacitor comprising:
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a cathode containing a plurality of metal particles disposed on a surface of a substrate and sinter bonded thereto, wherein the metal particles have a median size of from about 20 to about 500 micrometers, further wherein a coating overlies the metal particles and the substrate, the coating comprising electrochemically-active particles; and
an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and anode.
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Abstract
A wet electrolytic capacitor that includes an anode, cathode, and an electrolyte is provided. The cathode contains a plurality of metal particles disposed on a surface of a substrate and sinter bonded thereto. The metal particles have a median size of from about 20 to about 500 micrometers.
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1. A wet electrolytic capacitor comprising:
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an anode; a cathode containing a plurality of metal particles disposed on a surface of a substrate and sinter bonded thereto, wherein the metal particles have a median size of from about 20 to about 500 micrometers, further wherein a coating overlies the metal particles and the substrate, the coating comprising electrochemically-active particles; and an electrolyte disposed between the cathode and anode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for forming a wet electrolytic capacitor, the method comprising:
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applying a plurality of metal particles to a substrate of a cathode, wherein the metal particles have a median size of from about 20 to about 500 micrometers; sintering the metal particles; applying a coating formulation to the substrate after sintering the metal particles, the coating formulation comprising electrochemically-active particles; and disposing an electrolyte between the cathode and an anode. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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