Battery with electrolyte mixing device

BATTERY WITH ELECTROLYTE MIXING DEVICE The invention relates to a battery comprising liquid electrolyte, which is preferably used in moving vehicles, wherein the battery has the following features: a battery housing (1) comprising side walls (3, 4), a housing floor (2) and a cover, a liquid electrol...

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Hauptverfasser: TSCHIRCH, Steffen, SULLIVAN, Charles Robert
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Zusammenfassung:BATTERY WITH ELECTROLYTE MIXING DEVICE The invention relates to a battery comprising liquid electrolyte, which is preferably used in moving vehicles, wherein the battery has the following features: a battery housing (1) comprising side walls (3, 4), a housing floor (2) and a cover, a liquid electrolyte (6), the level (7) of which is within predetermined tolerance limits (7a, 7b), electrodes (5), a flow channel plate (8) being arranged at least on one side wall (3) so as to form a flow channel (9), wherein the upper end of said flow channel (9) serves as an exhaust port (9a), a mixing vessel (10) comprising a mixing vessel floor (12) and mixing vessel side walls (11 a, 1 Ib, 1 Ic) being arranged above the electrodes (5) wherein the mixing vessel side wall adjoining the exhaust port (9a) is formed as an overflow (13) the mixing vessel floor (12) being located below the minimum level (7b) for the liquid electrolyte (6), which minimum level is provided for operational reasons, and at least one floor opening (14) being provided in the mixing vessel floor (12).