Bipolar electrolyzer having silicon laminate backplate
CA 1069081 A · Owner: Ppg Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Carlson, Gordon A.; Hoekje, Howard H.; Simmons, Robert B.
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Disclosed is a bipolar electrolyzer having a plurality of bipolar units spaced from and parallel to each other with a pair of bipolar units defining a single electrolytic cell therebetween. Each of the bipolar units has an anode on one surface and a cathode on the opposite surface so that, the cathode of one bipolar unit faces the anode of the next adjacent bipolar unit. A steel plate is one exposed surface of the backplate and a silicon sheet in electrical contact with the steel plate is the opposite exposed surface of the backplate. The steel plate and the silicon sheet are bonded together with a suitable electroconductive bonding material.
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- Granted January 1, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 1, 1997.
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