Patents by Inventor Alan Seidel
Alan Seidel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
-
Publication number: 20230101375Abstract: The present invention provides one with an iron electrode employing a binder comprised of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) binder. In one embodiment, the invention comprises an iron based electrode comprising a single layer of a conductive substrate coated on at least one side with a coating comprising an iron active material and a binder, wherein the binder is PVA. This iron based electrode is useful in alkaline rechargeable batteries, particularly as a negative electrode in a Ni-Fe battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Craig Welch, Alan Seidel
-
Patent number: 10868341Abstract: Providing is a battery comprising an iron anode, a nickel cathode, and an electrolyte comprised of sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide and a soluble metal sulfide. In one embodiment the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the electrolyte ranges from 6.0 M to 7.5 M, the amount of lithium hydroxide present in the electrolyte ranges from 0.5 to 2.0 M, and the amount of metal sulfide present in the electrolyte ranges from 1-2% by weight.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2020Date of Patent: December 15, 2020Assignee: ENCELL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Phil Bennett, Alan Seidel, Paul Gifford
-
Patent number: 10847843Abstract: Providing is a battery comprising an iron anode, a nickel cathode, and an electrolyte comprised of sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide and a soluble metal sulfide. In one embodiment the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the electrolyte ranges from 6.0 M to 7.5 M, the amount of lithium hydroxide present in the electrolyte ranges from 0.5 to 2.0 M, and the amount of metal sulfide present in the electrolyte ranges from 1-2% by weight.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2014Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: ENCELL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Phil Bennett, Alan Seidel, Paul Gifford
-
Publication number: 20200358138Abstract: Providing is a battery comprising an iron anode, a nickel cathode, and an electrolyte comprised of sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide and a soluble metal sulfide. In one embodiment the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the electrolyte ranges from 6.0 M to 7.5 M, the amount of lithium hydroxide present in the electrolyte ranges from 0.5 to 2.0 M, and the amount of metal sulfide present in the electrolyte ranges from 1-2% by weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Phil Bennett, Alan Seidel, Paul Gifford
-
Patent number: 10804573Abstract: Provided is a battery comprising an iron electrode and an electrolyte comprised of sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide and a soluble metal sulfide. In one embodiment, the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the electrolyte ranges from 6.0 M to 7.5 M, the amount of lithium hydroxide present in the electrolyte ranges from 0.5 M to 2.0 M, and the amount of metal sulfide present in the electrolyte ranges from 1 to 2% by weight.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2014Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: ENCELL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Phil Bennett, Alan Seidel, Paul Gifford
-
Publication number: 20180006296Abstract: The present invention provides one with an iron electrode employing a binder comprised of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) binder. In one embodiment, the invention comprises an iron based electrode comprising a single layer of a conductive substrate coated on at least one side with a coating comprising an iron active material and a binder, wherein the binder is PVA. This iron based electrode is useful in alkaline rechargeable batteries, particularly as a negative electrode in a Ni—Fe battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2016Publication date: January 4, 2018Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Craig Welch, Alan Seidel
-
Patent number: 9478806Abstract: The present invention provides one with an iron electrode employing a binder comprised of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) binder. In one embodiment, the invention comprises an iron based electrode comprising a single layer of a conductive substrate coated on at least one side with a coating comprising an iron active material and a binder, wherein the binder is PVA. This iron based electrode is useful in alkaline rechargeable batteries, particularly as a negative electrode in a Ni—Fe battery.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: ENCELL TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Craig Welch, Alan Seidel
-
Publication number: 20140220432Abstract: Providing is a battery comprising an iron anode, a nickel cathode, and an electrolyte comprised of sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide and a soluble metal sulfide. In one embodiment the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the electrolyte ranges from 6.0 M to 7.5 M, the amount of lithium hydroxide present in the electrolyte ranges from 0.5 to 2.0 M, and the amount of metal sulfide present in the electrolyte ranges from 1-2% by weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Phil Bennett, Alan Seidel, Paul Gifford
-
Publication number: 20140220435Abstract: Provided is a high quality and high performance iron electrode, which is prepared by a continuous process. The process comprises preparing a formulation comprising an iron active material and a binder, and coating a continuous substrate material on at least one side with the formulation. The coated continuous substrate material is dried, compacted and blanked. A tab is then attached to the electrode. In one embodiment, the iron electrode comprises a PVA binder.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Craig Welch, Alan Seidel
-
Publication number: 20140220460Abstract: Provided is a battery comprising an iron electrode and an electrolyte comprised of sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide and a soluble metal sulfide. In one embodiment, the concentration of sodium hydroxide in the electrolyte ranges from 6.0 M to 7.5 M, the amount of lithium hydroxide present in the electrolyte ranges from 0.5 M to 2.0 M, and the amount of metal sulfide present in the electrolyte ranges from 1 to 2% by weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Phil Bennett, Alan Seidel, Paul Gifford
-
Publication number: 20140220441Abstract: The present invention provides one with an iron electrode employing a binder comprised of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) binder. In one embodiment, the invention comprises an iron based electrode comprising a single layer of a conductive substrate coated on at least one side with a coating comprising an iron active material and a binder, wherein the binder is PVA. This iron based electrode is useful in alkaline rechargeable batteries, particularly as a negative electrode in a Ni—Fe battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: Encell Technology, Inc.Inventors: Randy Gene Ogg, Craig Welch, Alan Seidel
-
Publication number: 20080051908Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for adjusting a thickness of a prosthesis (e.g., a knee implant).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2007Publication date: February 28, 2008Inventors: Laurent Angibaud, Alan Seidel