Patents Examined by Gerard P. Raney
  • Magnetic electrolyte destratification
    Patent number: 4469759
    Abstract: An electric storage battery including a magnetohydrodynamic pump between the active cell element and the container wall wherein the pump comprises a conduit magnet means for establishing a magnetic field transverse the conduit and electrode means for passing current transverse the field and the conduit to effect movement of electrolyte through the conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1984
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventor: William J. Newill