Title :
Wearable lithium-ion polymer batteries for military applications
Author :
Roller, David P. ; Slane, Steve
Author_Institution :
Alliant Techsyst. Inc., Horsham, PA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes activities being performed at Alliant Techsystems with CECOM related to the evaluation of wearable batteries. The study focuses on novel packaging techniques achievable with plastic Li-ion battery technology and its integration into the ensemble worn by a soldier
Keywords :
lithium; manufacture; military equipment; packaging; secondary cells; Alliant Techsystems; CECOM; Li; Li-ion batteries; flexible manufacturing; military applications; packaging techniques; plastic Li-ion battery technology; rapid prototyping; wearable lithium-ion polymer batteries; Batteries; Manufacturing processes; Military computing; Nickel; Packaging; Plastics; Polymers; Portable computers; Production; Sensor arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Battery Conference on Applications and Advances, 1998., The Thirteenth Annual
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4098-1
DOI :
10.1109/BCAA.1998.653843
