Patents by Inventor Thomas Rhys Jenkins

Thomas Rhys Jenkins 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).

  • Sodium-sulphur battery cells
    Patent number: 3982959
    Abstract: In a sodium-sulphur battery cell of tubular form, the sulphur compartment provided inside a tubular solid electrolyte. The sodium compartment is provided by the annular space between the solid electrolyte and a metal casing. A carbon current collector extends into the sulphur compartment. A stainless steel mesh disposed in the sodium compartment adjacent to the solid electrolyte acts as a wick for sodium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1975
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1976
    Assignee: The Secretary of State for Industry in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Inventors: Bernard Austin Partridge, Thomas Rhys Jenkins, Michael McGuire