1. A nonaqueous electrolyte battery, comprising:
a case;
a positive electrode housed in the case;
a negative electrode housed in the case; and
a nonaqueous electrolyte containing an ionic liquid and lithium ions of which molar amount is no smaller than 1.8\xd710\u22125 mol per mAh of the battery capacity.
2. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the negative electrode and the positive electrode are positioned spatially apart from each other.
3. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the molar amount of the lithium ions is no larger than 4.5\xd710\u22125 mol per mAh of the battery capacity.
4. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the molar amount of the lithium ions falls within no smaller than 2\xd710\u22125 mol to no larger than 3.5\xd710\u22125 mol per mAh of the battery capacity.
5. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte contains no lower than 1 molL of the lithium ions.
6. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte contains no lower than 1 molL to no higher than 3 molL of the lithium ions.
7. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte contains no lower than 1.5 molL to no higher than 3 molL of the lithium ions.
8. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte has an electrical conductivity of no lower than 0.41 mScm at 25\xb0 C.
9. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte has an electrical conductivity falling within no lower than 0.41 mScm to no higher than 20 mScm at 25\xb0 C.
10. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte contains no lower than 1 molL of the lithium ions and has an electrical conductivity of no lower than 0.41 mScm at 25\xb0 C.
11. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein:
the molar amount of the lithium ions is no larger than 4.5\xd710\u22125 mol per mAh of the battery capacity; and
the nonaqueous electrolyte contains no lower than 1 molL to no higher than 3 molL of the lithium ions and has an electrical conductivity falling within no lower than 0.41 mScm to no higher than 20 mScm at 25\xb0 C.
12. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, further comprising a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode and having a porosity of no smaller than 50% to no larger than 98%.
13. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, further comprising a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode and having a porosity of no smaller than 80% to no larger than 97%.
14. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode contains carbon black.
15. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode contains an electronic conductor having a DBP Oil Absorption of no smaller than 200 mL100 g to no larger than 2,000 mL100 g.
16. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the ionic liquid contains at least one cation selected from the group consisting of imidazolium ion, tetraalkyl ammonium ion, alkyl pyridinium ion, dialkyl pyrrolidinium ion, and dialkyl piperidinium ion.
17. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the ionic liquid contains at least one cation selected from the group consisting of 1-ethyl-3-methyl imidazolium ion, 1,2-dimethyl-3-propyl imidazolium ion, dimethyl ethyl methoxy ammonium ion, methyl propyl pyrrolidinium ion, and methyl propyl piperidinium ion.
18. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the ionic liquid contains at least one anion selected from the group consisting of PF6\u2212, PF3(C2F5)3\u2212, PF3(CF3)3\u2212, BF4\u2212, BF2(CF3)2\u2212, BF3(CF3)\u2212, B(COOCOO)2\u2212, CF3SO3\u2212, C4F9SO3\u2212, (CF3SO2)2N\u2212, (C2F5SO2)2N\u2212, and (CN)2N\u2212.
19. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the ionic liquid contains at least one cation selected from the group consisting of imidazolium ion, tetraalkyl ammonium ion, alkyl pyridinium ion, dialkyl pyrrolidinium ion, and dialkyl piperidinium ion and at least one anion selected from the group consisting of tetrafluoro borate ion, bis trifluoromethane sulfonyl amide ion and bis pentafluoroethane sulfonyl amide ion.
20. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1, wherein the ionic liquid contains at least one cation selected from the group consisting of 1-ethyl-3-methyl imidazolium ion, 1,2-dimethyl-3-propyl imidazolium ion, dimethyl ethyl methoxy ammonium ion, methyl propyl pyrrolidinium ion and methyl propyl piperidinium ion and at least one anion selected from the group consisting of tetrafluoro borate ion, bis trifluoromethane sulfonyl amide ion and bis pentafluoroethane sulfonyl amide ion.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A hand care product comprising a liquid hand soap composition encapsulated in a water dissolvable shell.
2. A hand care product according to claim 1, wherein said hand soap composition has an equilibrium relative humidity of less than 65%.
3. A dispenser for dispensing hand soap comprising a chamber for receiving a plurality of water dissolvable substantially spherical capsules filled with hand soap, and a mechanism for releasing one capsule at a time.
4. A dispenser according to claim 3, wherein the mechanism is hand activated.
5. A dispenser according to claim 3, wherein the mechanism is electrically operated.
6. A dispenser according to claim 5, further comprising detection circuitry operative to detect presence of a user’s hand at a predetermined location near said dispenser.
7. A dispenser according to any of claims 3 to 6, wherein the mechanism comprises a sliding member disposed within a downward path leading from a lowest point in said chamber to an exit.
8. A dispenser according to any of claims 3 to 7, wherein the mechanism comprises a rotatable member disposed within a downward path leading from a lowest point in said chamber to an exit.
9. A dispenser according to claim 8, wherein said rotatable member comprises a hollow hemisphere or hollow spherical cap configured to receive one capsule or spherical soap tablet at a time, said hollow hemisphere or hollow spherical cap being rotatably suspended about an axis traverse to the extension of said path.
10. A dispenser according to claim 8, wherein one capsule or spherical tablet is released form said dispenser for each full revolution of said rotatable member.
11. A dispenser for dispensing hand soap comprising:
a chamber for receiving a plurality of spherical solid soap tablets;
an electrically operated mechanism for releasing one spherical solid soap tablet at a time;
detection circuitry operative to detect presence of a user’s hand at a predetermined location near said dispenser;
a rotatable member disposed within a downward path leading from a lowest point in said chamber to an exit;
a hollow hemisphere or hollow spherical cap disposed in said path and configured to receive one capsule or spherical soap tablet at a time, said hollow hemisphere or hollow spherical cap being rotatably suspended about an axis traverse to the extension of said path and actuated by said electrically operated mechanism.
12. A dispenser according to claim 11, wherein one capsule or spherical tablet is released from said dispenser for each full revolution of said rotatable member.
13. A method of dispensing hand soap comprising the steps of providing hand soap in water dissolvable capsules, placing said capsules in a chamber inside a dispenser and dispensing a prescribed amount of capsules at a time.
14. Hand soap tablet containing a fizzing agent.
15. A hand soap tablet according to claim 1 wherein the tablet is substantially spherical.
16. A hand soap tablet according to claim 15, wherein the fizzing agent contains Calcium Carbonate or Calcium Bicarbonate and an acid component.
17. A hand soap tablet according to claim 15, wherein the fizzing agent contains Sodium Bicarbonate and an acid component.
18. A hand soap tablet according to claim 16, in which the acid component comprises citric acid andor Acetic Acid