Co-inventor of Long-Cycle-Life Nickel-Hydrogen batteries

Chemical Engineering
Status: yes
Patent: 4505998

About This Innovation

1998, led the team that created the nickel-hydrogen batteries ( Long Cycle-Life Nickel-Hydrogen batteries) crucial for powering the International Space Station’s life support systems and scientific experiments; is an inventor of a patent directed at separator technology for alkaline batteries; work focused on energy storage technologies for improving space exploration; 2013 owner & founder of GS Matrix Consulting LLC

The Invention

Alkaline battery containing a separator of a cross-linked copolymer of vinyl alcohol & unsaturated carboxylic acid

Key Information

Category:
Chemical Engineering

Completion Status:
yes

Patent Number:
4505998

Co-Inventor:
Li-Chen Hsu; Warren H. Philipp; Dean W. Sheibley

Patent Information

Patent Number: 4505998

Technical Specifications

Alkaline battery containing a separator of a cross-linked copolymer of vinyl alcohol & unsaturated carboxylic acid

Collaboration

Co-Inventor: Li-Chen Hsu; Warren H. Philipp; Dean W. Sheibley