Patents by Inventor Carl F. Van Conant

Carl F. Van Conant 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).

  • Electrode for a rechargeable electrochemical cell and method and apparatus for making same
    Patent number: 4686013
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for manufacturing an electrode for a rechargeable electrochemical cell by electrodepositing a metallic active material on a continuously moving metallic strip emmersed in an electrolytic bath containing an anode of the metal to be deposited. After depositing the metallic active material on the strip, the strip is passed through a second electrolytic bath wherein the metallic active material is at least partially oxidized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1987
    Assignee: Gates Energy Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Saverio F. Pensabene, Jon K. West, Robert A. Leclair, Carl F. Van Conant, Arthur J. Catotti, William L. Fralick