Patents by Inventor Blaine D. Latimer

Blaine D. Latimer 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).

  • Alkaline pouch cell with coated terminals
    Patent number: 10511059
    Abstract: A battery cell includes an electrode assembly having a negative electrode, positive electrode, and separator bathed in an alkaline electrolyte, a pouch encapsulating the electrode assembly, and first and second tabs respectively extending from the positive and negative electrodes through the pouch. The first tab has thereon a coating including acrylic paint and the second tab has thereon a coating including lacquer to discourage creepage of the alkaline electrolyte along the first and second tabs and out of the pouch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: ZAF Energy Systems, Incorporated
    Inventors: Adam Weisenstein, Allen Charkey, Melissa D. McIntyre, Blaine D. Latimer, Benjamin J. Washburn