Patent ID: 6235430
Filing Date: 2001-05-22
Classification: H01M,Y02E

Abstract:
An alkaline storage battery comprising: an electrode group configured with positive electrodes and negative electrodes piled alternately, and separators interposed therebetween; and a battery case which accommodates said electrode group, wherein said separators are made of non-woven fabrics of an olefin resin comprising first filaments having diameters in the range of 3 to 10 .mu.m as the main components and second filaments having diameters in the range of 20 to 40 .mu.m, said second filaments contained in a ratio of from 1:200 to 1:10 based upon a total number of first filaments and second filaments, wherein said first filaments and said second filaments are substantially equal in length, said first filaments being split from said second filaments, and wherein said separators have sulfone groups introduced on their surfaces.