US 7,329,332 B2
Diaphragm for electrolytic cell
Henry W. Schussler, Harrison City, Pa. (US)
Assigned to PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio (US)
Filed on Jul. 20, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/184,967.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/604377, filed on Aug. 25, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2006/0042936 A1, Mar. 02, 2006
Int. Cl. C25B 11/03 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 204—283  [204/252; 204/263; 204/266; 204/296; 205/350; 205/687; 427/243; 427/244; 427/245; 427/247] 24 Claims
 
1. A cathode assembly for an electrolytic cell comprising a foraminous cathode substrate, a deposited liquid-permeable erodible mat comprising synthetic fibers on a surface of said cathode substrate, and a synthetic diaphragm on said synthetic fiber-containing erodible mat.