摘要 |
A bipolar unit for an electrolytic cell comprising (A) AN ANODE COMPRISING A GROUP OF ELONGATED MEMBERS, E.G. WIRES OR RODS, OF A FILM-FORMING METAL CARRYING ON AT LEAST PART OF THEIR SURFACES AN ELECTROCATALYTICALLY ACTIVE COATING, THE MEMBERS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVELY MOUNTED ON AND PROJECTING FROM A SHEET OF A FILM-FORMING METAL SO THAT A PART OF THE MEMBERS LIES IN A PLANE LATERALLY SPACED FROM THE SHEET, AND PARALLEL THERETO, AND (B) A CATHODE COMPRISING A GROUP OF ELONGATED METAL MEMBERS ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVELY MOUNTED ON AND PROJECTING FROM A METAL SHEET SO THAT A PART OF THE MEMBERS LIES IN A PLANE LATERALLY SPACED FROM THE SHEET, THE ELONGATED MEMBERS IN AT LEAST ONE OF THE GROUPS BEING FLEXIBLE AND THE SHEETS OF FILM-FORMING ANODE METAL AND OF CATHODE METAL BEING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVELY BONDED TO EACH OTHER. |