Patents Assigned to Caltec International, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5276960
    Abstract: A method for the manufacture of lead-acid batteries and associated apparatus and a lead-acid battery design resulting therefrom is disclosed. The method involves providing a battery grid and pasting the grid with a battery paste such that a profiled and tapered battery plate is formed. This battery plate is wrapped onto a coil and cured in curing apparatus. A battery element is formed using coils of the finished plate stock, separator material, and winged end plate. After this, several battery elements are then placed into a battery container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Assignee: Caltec International, Inc.
    Inventors: Ellis G. Wheadon, Larry L. Forrer
  • Patent number: 5079111
    Abstract: A method for the manufacture of lead-acid batteries and associated apparatus and a lead-acid battery design resulting therefrom is disclosed. The method involves providing a battery grid and pasting the grid with a battery paste such that a profiled and tapered battery plate is formed. This battery plate is wrapped onto a coil and cured in curing apparatus. A battery element is formed using coils of the finished plate stock, separator material, and winged end plate. After this, several battery elements are then placed into a battery container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1992
    Assignee: Caltec International, Inc.
    Inventors: Ellis G. Wheadon, Larry L. Forrer
  • Patent number: 5044067
    Abstract: A method for the manufacture of lead-acid batteries and associated apparatus and a lead-acid battery design resulting therefrom is disclosed. The method involves providing a battery grid and pasting the grid with a battery paste such that a profiled and tapered battery plate is formed. This battery plate is wrapped onto a coil and cured in curing apparatus. A battery element is formed using coils of the finished plate stock, separator material, and winged end plate. After this, several battery elements are then placed into a battery container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1991
    Assignee: Caltec International, Inc.
    Inventors: Ellis G. Wheadon, Larry L. Forrer
  • Patent number: 4982482
    Abstract: A method for the manufacture of lead-acid batteries and associated apparatus and a lead-acid battery design resulting therefrom is disclosed. The method involves providing a battery grid and pasting the grid with a battery paste such that a profiled and tapered battery plate is formed. This battery plate is wrapped onto a coil and cured in curing apparatus. A battery element is formed using coils of the finished plate stock, separator material, and winged end plate. After this, several battery elements are then placed into a battery container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1991
    Assignee: Caltec International, Inc.
    Inventors: Ellis G. Wheadon, Larry L. Forrer