Alloys for use as active material for the negative electrode of an alkaline, rechargeable nickel-metal hydride battery, and process for its production

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PATENT NO 5738958
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08680520

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To provide an improved high-temperature cycle lifetime, an alloy for use as active material for the negative electrode of an alkaline, rechargeable nickel-metal hydride battery has the composition Mm.sub.1-u E.sub.u Ni.sub.v Co.sub.w Al.sub.x Mn.sub.y M.sub.z, where Mm is a misch metal including La and Ce, and which can further include Pr, Nd and/or other lanthanides, E is Ti and/or Zr, with 0.01.ltoreq.u.ltoreq.0.1, and M is Fe and/or Cu, with 0.ltoreq.z.ltoreq.0.4, wherein 0.2.ltoreq.w.ltoreq.0.4, 0.3.ltoreq.x.ltoreq.0.5, 0.2.ltoreq.y.ltoreq.0.4, and 4.9.ltoreq.v+w+x+y+z.ltoreq.5.1.

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VARTA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS GMBHAM LEINEUFER 51 HANNOVER 30417

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Lichtenberg, Frank Zeiskam, DE 5 57

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