CN102575366A - Busbar construction - Google Patents

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CN102575366A
CN102575366A CN2010800475833A CN201080047583A CN102575366A CN 102575366 A CN102575366 A CN 102575366A CN 2010800475833 A CN2010800475833 A CN 2010800475833A CN 201080047583 A CN201080047583 A CN 201080047583A CN 102575366 A CN102575366 A CN 102575366A
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The invention relates to a busbar construction (6) between the first and second electrolysis tanks (A, B) intended for the electrolytic recovery of metals, the busbar construction (6) being placed on top of the side wall (5) between the first and second electrolysis tanks (A, B), the first and second electrolysis tanks (A, B) containing electrodes, such as anodes (1) and/or cathodes (2), the electrodes having a first bracket member (3a, 4a) and a second bracket member (3b, 4b), the electrodes being supported to the busbar construction (6) by means of the first and second bracket members (3a, 3b, 4a, 4b), the busbar construction (6) including a main busbar (8) and a first support member (9) and a second support member (10).

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Bus bar configuration
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The present invention relates to be used for the bus bar configuration of the electrolyzer of reclaiming metals, this groove is designed such that the support element of electrode can have identical length or length much at one.The object of the invention comprises according to the bus bar configuration between first and second electrolyzers that are used for reclaiming metals of the preorder of claim 1; Said bus bar configuration is placed on the top of the sidewall between said first and second electrolyzers; Said first and second electrolyzers comprise electrode; Such as anode and/or negative electrode; Said electrode has first support element and second support element, and said electrode is supported on the said bus bar configuration through said first and second support elements, and said bus bar configuration comprises essential bus and first bracing member and second bracing member.
Background technology
Typically; Be used for comprising a large amount of electrolyzers such as the electrolyzer of the electrolytic recovery of the metal of copper, nickel and zinc; This electrolyzer is connected in series in groups; Make to be electrically connected to the negative electrode of the groove of back through bus-bar at the anode of preceding groove, this bus-bar on the wall between the groove and this bus-bar be highly conductive and be made of copper usually.
Patent specification FI 104839 discloses the bus bar configuration of the electrolyzer that is used for reclaiming metals, and the conductive essential bus of its camber is placed on the top of sidewall of electrolyzer, will be electrically connected to each other at the anode of the preceding groove negative electrode with the groove of back.Essential bus comprise different heights and along vertical successive sidepiece protuberance of bus-bar, make that some electrodes in the groove are lower than other electrodes.Bracing member also is placed on the top on the lateral edges of electrolyzer, supports not the sidepiece with the essential bus electrodes in contact.Bracing member is made up of the electrical coductivity material with essential bus insulation and they, thus the electromotive force between the electrode of the same-sign in their compensating grooves.In this known bus bar configuration; The following protuberance of essential bus is placed to than the edge section near cell wall with following bracing member; The support element that is placed to lower electrode is thus processed and is shorter than the support element that is placed to higher electrode, goes up the centre portions that protuberance and support element are placed close to cell wall for this reason.The bracing member that is placed to higher electrode is being placed on the top of essential bus between the protuberance of essential bus.In the outside of essential bus, be close to the upper side protuberance and the insulating material of the essential bus on the top of lateral edges of groove, place the bracing member of lower electrode.In fact, to be placed on the lower or higher protuberance be inessential for negative electrode or anode.In the disclosed bus bar configuration, essential bus, bracing member and insulating material are vertically continuous along groove in this specification sheets, mean that this material has the intensity that equates basically on the length of whole groove.
Disclosed scheme problem is in this specification sheets; Essential bus and bracing member, promptly so-called electric potential balancing bar is an eclipsed, has risk of short-circuits thus; As in electrolysis; Electrolytic solution, other impurity and the rubbish that drips such as the washing water of the acid solution of acid mist, electrode, from electrode possibly be able to drip and reach the top of bar, between essential bus and electromotive force bar, produces short circuit thus, infringement efficient with destroy bus-bar and isolator.In this specification sheets in the disclosed scheme; Must adopt the support element of different lengths to be used for anode and negative electrode, make the support element that is placed on the electrode on the bracing member between the protuberance that is arranged in essential bus be longer than the support element of the electrode on the bracing member that is placed on the outside that is arranged in essential bus.
Summary of the invention
, the purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of bus bar configuration here, this bus bar configuration is avoided the shortcoming of previous constructions.
The object of the invention is realized by the bus bar configuration according to independent claim 1.
The preferred embodiments of the present invention are disclosed in the dependent claims.
In scheme according to the present invention; Bus bar configuration between first and second electrolyzers is arranged on the top of lateral edges of electrolyzer or on the top of the lateral edges of adjacent electrolyzer; Make highly conductive essential bus to be electrically connected to each other, being connected in series of groove is provided thus in known manner at the anode of preceding groove and the negative electrode of groove at the back.Bus bar configuration according to the present invention is arranged such that the bracing member (such as the electric potential balancing bar) of electrode is placed on the sidepiece of essential bus, rather than as in the aforementioned known arrangement, is placed on the top.The bracing member of electrode (such as the electric potential balancing bar) preferably is being positioned on the sidepiece of essential bus on the both sides of essential bus.Bus bar configuration according to the present invention makes the support element of electrode can length about the same or even have an equal length.According to preferred version, the support element that is supported on the electrode on the bus bar configuration has equal lengths.
In the present invention, isolator is arranged on the top of the sidewall between first and second electrolyzers, and this isolator can be made up of for example spun glass, resin, resin glass fibre blend or other insulating material.In this isolator, be provided with the space of the bracing member (such as the electric potential balancing bar) that is used for essential bus and electrode, be preferably such that essential bus and bracing member can be placed on the top of isolator.Therefore, bus bar configuration comprises and being used for essential bus and bracing member insulating isolator.The shape of isolator is preferably a kind of like this shape, and it is also as the bracing member (such as the electric potential balancing bar) of electrode and the isolator between the essential bus.Isolator preferably includes the groove of the bracing member that is used for electrode, and between these grooves, comprises the space that is used for essential bus.
Isolator is preferably made through die casting, and one or more protuberance can be arranged in the isolator thus, and through these protuberances, the bracing member of essential bus and/or electrode can be locked in the appropriate location.Under the sort of situation, the bracing member of essential bus and/or electrode should have one or more recess that can adapt to protuberance in corresponding position, and said recess can for example be made through machining.This so-called locking joint knot (nodule) preferably is formed in the isolator in a position; The bottom of essential bus and/or the bracing member of electrode are placed in this position; And by this way, the bracing member of essential bus and/or electrode can be locked in the appropriate location and the motion in the position of not making a mistake.In other words, the locking gear such as locking joint knot and/or locking recess is arranged in isolator and essential bus and/or the bracing member.Therefore; One or more locking joint knot is arranged in the isolator and one or more locking recess is arranged in the essential bus; The locking of isolator joint knot is assemblied in the locking recess, vertically isolator and essential bus are locked in the appropriate location relative to each other along slot electrode.For bracing member is remained on the appropriate location; One or more locking joint knot is arranged in the isolator and one or more locking recess is arranged in the bracing member; The locking of isolator joint knot is assemblied in the locking recess, vertically isolator and bracing member are locked in the appropriate location relative to each other along slot electrode.Locking joint knot and locking recess also can be made with opposite mode; Promptly; One or more locking recess is arranged in the isolator; One or more locking joint knot in essential bus and/or the bracing member is assemblied in this recess, vertically isolator and essential bus and/or isolator and bracing member are locked in the appropriate location relative to each other along slot electrode.The bracing member of essential bus and/or electrode also can be locked in the appropriate location in the isolator; For example; Two ends at isolator are arranged in the isolator in a position for feasible locking joint knot or similar locking gear, and the bracing member of essential bus and/or electrode begins or finishes in this position.Isolator can be that perhaps it can be by a plurality of parts assemblings for successive on the whole length of groove sidewall.
This isolator also can be following a kind of isolator; This isolator comprises the position of the support element that is used for anodic support element and negative electrode; Make between the support element of anode and negative electrode, to keep an isolator,, do not allow support element to contact with each other through this piece isolator; And simultaneously, support element vertically remains on the appropriate location along essential bus.According to preferred embodiment, the position of support element in isolator is such, and wherein the position of support element this optimum seeking site ground of being placed in its top essential bus that should contact with bracing member respectively or bracing member is on equal height.In other words, isolator can comprise between the support element of electrode and distribute comb, and the support element of electrode is remained on along in the correct longitudinally position of essential bus.
On the top of isolator, preferably in the groove in isolator, arrange the bracing member (such as the electric potential balancing bar) of electrode.The electric potential balancing bar can have Any shape, and their shape is not important for the present invention.But the electric potential balancing bar is positioned on the sidepiece of essential bus, makes between essential bus and electric potential balancing bar, to keep an isolator.
Essential bus is along one or more first protuberance that is vertically arranged with of electrolyzer; And be provided with one or more second protuberance; The support element of electrode can be supported on first protuberance and second protuberance, makes electric current between essential bus and electrode, to flow.
In an embodiment of the present invention, electrode (being negative electrode and anode) alternately is arranged in the electrolyzer, and they through their support element " suspension " in electrolyzer, contact is arranged in the bus bar configuration on the top of sidewall of electrolyzer.Electrode is symmetric or almost symmetric with respect to their medullary ray, and possible deviation is 30mm at the most; Usually along electrode laterally less than 20mm or even less than 5mm.When support element extended than normal circumstances in some cases slightly far, bus bar configuration according to the present invention made the possible asymmetric unimportant of electrode.According to routine, electrode is arranged in the groove symmetrically, makes that anode and anode and negative electrode and negative electrode are always abreast in bus bar configuration when from the longitudinal 2 observation of bus bar configuration.Electrode also can be arranged asymmetricly, makes anode and negative electrode side by side.The support element of an electrode contacts with different bus bar configuration.Second support element of electrode contacts with the essential bus of first bus bar configuration, and second support element contacts with the electric potential balancing bar of second bus bar configuration.In other words, when first support element of electrode was supported on the essential bus of bus bar configuration, second support element of electrode was supported on the bracing member of the second follow-up bus bar configuration.In this embodiment; Be close to anodic first support element in the electrolyzer; Recess is arranged in the electric potential balancing bar of the negative electrode in first bus bar configuration; Make the anodic support element be allowed to cross the electric potential balancing bar of negative electrode and do not contact this electric potential balancing bar, and on the top of essential bus, extend that making provides contact between anodic support element and essential bus.Anodic second support element in second bus bar configuration is placed on the top of anodic electric potential balancing bar; And recess preferably is arranged on the essential bus that is being close to the anodic support element through machining or with other type, does not contact essential bus so that long support element is assemblied in the appropriate location.First support element that is being close to the anodic negative electrode in the electrolyzer is placed on the top of electric potential balancing bar of the negative electrode in first bus bar configuration; Recess preferably is arranged in the essential bus of the support element that is being close to negative electrode through machining or with other type thus, does not contact essential bus so that long support element is assemblied in the appropriate location.Be close to second support element of the negative electrode in second bus bar configuration; Recess is arranged in the anodic electric potential balancing bar; Make the support element of negative electrode be allowed to cross anodic electric potential balancing bar and not contact this electric potential balancing bar; And on the top of essential bus, extend, making provides contact between the support element of essential bus and negative electrode.Therefore; First protuberance of essential bus and/or second protuberance are designed size and/or shaping makes that support element is in first or second protuberance a distance on the said bracing member side of essential bus when support element contacts with bracing member.Bracing member also is designed size and/or shaping makes that under the situation that support element is placed to essential bus contacts, the position support element of the part between essential bus and electrolyzer is with a certain distance from bracing member.
The objective of the invention is to make bus bar configuration and make the bracing member (such as the electric potential balancing bar) of electrode preferably be positioned on the left side and right side of essential bus, that is, and on the sidepiece of essential bus.This structure is realized less essential bus structure, and this less essential bus structure reduces required material again, and therefore reduces the price of essential bus.Simultaneously, can only use an isolator, this isolator comprises the space that is used for bracing member and essential bus.Also can use electrode with support element that is equally long or length about the same according to bus bar configuration of the present invention.Because the bracing member on the top of essential bus must insulate with essential bus, therefore formerly use two isolators in the known solutions.Structure of the present invention is also realized bigger tolerance, such as the length difference of electrode strip and the location tolerance of bus bar configuration and electrolyzer, and does not weaken or interrupt the effect of bus bar configuration.Usually, newly realize bigger tolerance in being configured in size and installing.Through reducing the risk of short-circuits between cathode potential bar and essential bus especially, structure of the present invention improves the efficient of this technology, and this cathode potential bar and essential bus are eclipsed in DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART book FI 104839.Now, because solution is not stayed on the top of the isolator between two contacts of essential bus, therefore can significantly reduce the generation of salt bridge.In scheme according to the present invention, less in this technology to the needs of safeguarding, and this structure does not need frequent washing.
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Below, be described in detail with reference to the attached drawings preferred embodiments more of the present invention, in the accompanying drawing:
Fig. 1 illustrates the bus bar configuration according to electrolyzer of the present invention;
Fig. 2 illustrates the preferred embodiment according to bus bar configuration of the present invention;
Fig. 3 illustrates as being close to the embodiment according to bus bar configuration of the present invention that the anodic support element is observed;
Fig. 4 illustrates the embodiment according to bus bar configuration of the present invention that observes like the support element that is being close to negative electrode; And
Fig. 5 illustrates second embodiment according to bus bar configuration of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 illustrates anode 1 and how to drop among electrolyzer A, the B with negative electrode 2.According to this figure, anode 1 alternately is placed among electrolyzer A, the B with negative electrode 2, and in this example, on slightly different height, anode 1 is a shade below negative electrode 2.Anode 1 and negative electrode 2 can be placed on the identical or different height among electrolyzer A, the B.Anode 1 is supported on according on the bus bar configuration 6 of the present invention with the support element 3,4 of negative electrode 2 through them, and this bus bar configuration is placed on the top of the sidewall 5 between the first electrolyzer A and the second electrolyzer B.Certainly, the support element 3,4 of anode 1 and negative electrode 2 also can be on identical or different height.Sidewall 5 refers to the sidewall 5 of two adjacent electrolyzer A, B, and this sidewall is formed by one or more adjacent part.Bus bar configuration 6 comprises isolator 7 again, and essential bus 8 is placed on the top of this isolator with electric potential balancing bar 9,10.
Fig. 2 illustrates according to bus bar configuration 6 of the present invention, and this bus bar configuration is arranged between two electrolyzers, and wherein essential bus 8 is placed on the top of isolator 7.Electric potential balancing bar 9,10 is positioned at the both sides of essential bus 8, make essential bus 8 and electric potential balancing bar 9, leave an isolator 7 between 10.In this example, on two sidepieces of electric potential balancing bar 9,10, also have edge like the preferred class that forms by isolator 7, but this is dispensable for the present invention, as long as electric potential balancing bar 9,10 remains in the appropriate location in bus bar configuration 6.Anode 1 alternately is placed in electrolyzer A, the B (not shown) with negative electrode 2 (not shown), and their support element 3,4 also alternately is placed in the bus bar configuration 6 thus.Therefore, this illustrates the support element of the electrode of two different electrolyzers.Shown in figure, the support element of anode and negative electrode preferably has length identical or much at one.In the layout according to this figure, the support element 4 of anodic support element 3 and negative electrode preferably is positioned at slightly on the different height, but they also can be positioned on the identical height.Reference numeral 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B represent the support element 3,4 of the electrode among electrolyzer A and the electrolyzer B.
Be close to the anodic support element 3A among the electrolyzer A; From essential bus 8, machine away one in anodic electric potential balancing bar 9 sides of essential bus; Make anodic support element 3A on this side, will not run into essential bus 8, but will be placed on the top of anodic electric potential balancing bar 9.Anodic support element 3B among the second electrolyzer B is placed on the top of essential bus 8, and machines away or remove one with other type from the electric potential balancing bar 10 of the negative electrode that is being close to anode carrier member 3B.
The support element 4A of the negative electrode among the electrolyzer A is placed on the top of essential bus 8; The recess that in the anodic electric potential balancing bar 9 of the support element 4A that is being close to negative electrode, has the support element 4A that is used for negative electrode thus is not so that the support element 4A of negative electrode contacts anodic electric potential balancing bar 9.The support element 4B of the negative electrode among the second electrolyzer B is placed on the top of electric potential balancing bar 10 of negative electrode, and machines away or remove one with other type from the essential bus 8 of the support element 4B that is being close to negative electrode.
In isolator 7; Support element 4A, the 4B that is used for anodic support element 3A, 3B and negative electrode arranged at position 7.3,7.4; Make and between the support element of anode and negative electrode, leave an isolator 7,, do not allow support element to contact with each other through this piece isolator; And simultaneously, support element remains on the appropriate location longitudinally along essential bus 8.In other words, isolator 7 is included in the distribution comb between the support element 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b of anode and negative electrode, and the support element of anode and negative electrode is remained on along in the tram longitudinally of essential bus.
Fig. 3 illustrate that the support element 3A that is being close to anode 1 (not shown), 3B observe according to bus bar configuration 6 of the present invention.This figure does not illustrate any parts of anodic support element back, even they will possibly be visible because of their size, that is, now only concentrates on the structure that is being close to anodic support element 3.In the figure, support element 3A, 3B are two different anodic support elements 3 that are arranged in adjacent electrolyzer A, B (not shown).In the preferred embodiments of the present invention shown in this figure, isolator 7 is arranged on the top of sidewall (not shown) of two adjacent electrolyzers, and essential bus 8 is placed on the top of this isolator.Essential bus is being close to shape that anodic support element 3A, 3B have and is making that support element 3B contacts with essential bus 8 when the anodic support element 3B of (in this example, on the right side) on the opposite side is placed on the top of essential bus 8.On opposite side (in this example; On the left side) anodic support element 3A do not contact essential bus 8; But in essential bus 8, (for example obtain; Through machining or with other type) be used for the space of anodic left socle member 3A, anodic support element 3A does not contact essential bus 8.Yet electric potential balancing bar 9,10 is arranged on the both sides of essential bus 8, make an isolator 7 be retained in essential bus 8 and electric potential balancing bar 9, between 10.In this example, be close to the anode in the bus bar configuration 6, the support element 3B of right anode 1 is placed to essential bus 8 and contacts, and does not hope thus and the contacting of the electric potential balancing bar 10 of negative electrode.Under the sort of situation, remove one through machining or with other type from the electric potential balancing bar 10 of the negative electrode that is being close to anodic support element 3B, to prevent contact therebetween.Therefore, right support member 3B only is placed on the top of essential bus 8.As for anodic left socle member 3A; Owing on that side, do not hope to contact with essential bus 8, situation is different, and recess is fabricated in the essential bus 8 through machining or with other type thus; Because this recess, left socle member 3A will not contact essential bus 8.Alternatively, between anodic left socle member 3A and anodic electric potential balancing bar 9, hope contact, support element 3A is placed on electric potential balancing bar 9 tops thus.
In other words; When the first support element 3a of the anode 1 of the first electrolyzer A is supported on 9 last times of bracing member of bus bar configuration 6, the second support element 3b of this anode 1 is supported on the second protuberance 8b of essential bus 8 of the second follow-up bus bar configuration 6.
Fig. 4 illustrate from the support element 4A that is being close to negative electrode 2 (not shown), 4B observe according to bus bar configuration 6 of the present invention.Be placed on support element 4A, the 4B that essential bus 8 on the top of isolator 7 is being close to negative electrode and have a shape; Wherein on the opposite side (in this example; On the left side) the support element 4A of negative electrode be placed on the top of essential bus 8, make between support element 4A and essential bus 8, to form contact.With Fig. 3 contrast, therefore, with the exposure phase ratio of anodic support element 3B with essential bus 8, the support element 4A of negative electrode contacts on the opposite side of essential bus 8 with essential bus 8.On opposite side (in this example; On the right side) the support element 4B of negative electrode do not contact essential bus 8; But in essential bus 8, (for example obtain; Through machining or with other type) be used for the space of the right support member 4B of negative electrode, and between the support element 4B of essential bus 8 and negative electrode, do not form contact.In this example, anodic electric potential balancing bar 9 is on the left side of essential bus 8, and the electric potential balancing bar 10 of negative electrode makes at essential bus 8 and electric potential balancing bar 9, has an isolator 7 between 10 on its right side.Right anodic support element 4B is placed to the electric potential balancing bar 10 of negative electrode and contacts, and does not hope thus and the contacting of essential bus 8.In the sort of situation, recess is fabricated in the support element 4B that is used for negative electrode in the essential bus 8 through machining or with other type, so that prevent contact.Therefore, right support member 4B only is placed on the top of electric potential balancing bar 10 of negative electrode.As for the support element 4A of left negative electrode, owing to hope on that side, to contact with essential bus 8, situation is different.Therefore, recess is fabricated in the anodic electric potential balancing bar 9 through machining or with other type, to prevent the left socle member 4A of negative electrode and contacting of anodic electric potential balancing bar 9.Alternatively, the support element 4A of left negative electrode is placed on the top of essential bus 8, and contact therebetween is provided thus.
In other words; When the first protuberance 8a that is supported on the essential bus 8 of bus bar configuration 6 as the first support element 4a of the negative electrode 2 of the first electrolyzer A went up, the second support element 4b of this negative electrode was supported on the bracing member 10 of the second follow-up bus bar configuration 6.
Earlier figures illustrates the embodiment according to bus bar configuration 6 of the present invention, and wherein bus bar configuration 6 comprises the electric potential balancing bar 10 of isolator 7, essential bus 8, anodic electric potential balancing bar 9 and negative electrode.On the top of bus bar configuration 6, the support element 4 of anodic support element 3 and negative electrode is placed with preferably vertically replacing along bus bar configuration 6.Earlier figures illustrates, and anode and male or female and negative electrode always are being closely adjacent to each other.Also can be used for the situation that anode and negative electrode are being closely adjacent to each other according to bus bar configuration of the present invention.Bus bar configuration 6 also can have other accessory, such as the supplementary insulation body.The supplementary insulation body can be the wall longitudinally of essential bus 8 for example, and this wall was opened the support element of the male or female on the different sidepieces of essential bus 8 in 3,4 minutes, made them not contact with each other in their end.
Fig. 5 illustrates embodiments of the invention, and wherein bus bar configuration 6 is included in the supplementary insulation body 11 on the top of essential bus 8, contacts with each other in order to the support element 3,4 of the electrode that prevents adjacent electrolyzer.In this embodiment, this supplementary insulation body 11 prevents that also the support element 3,4 of the electrode in succession in the electrolyzer from contacting with each other.Among the embodiment shown in this figure; Contacting with each other of the support element 3,4 of realization electrode; Make support element 3A, the 3B of electrode (such as anode) be placed on the supplementary insulation body in their end, this supplementary insulation body is placed on the top of essential bus 8, and its shape is preferably a kind of like this shape; Wherein the bottom of supplementary insulation body is placed on the top of essential bus 8; Between first and second protuberances of essential bus, and a wall along essential bus 8 vertically between support element 3A, 3B the bottom from supplementary insulation body 11 outstanding, the end of support element 3A, 3B is separated from one another.The support element 4A of negative electrode, the realization of 4B are similar.Supplementary insulation body 11 also comprises along the transverse of essential bus 8, remains on the appropriate location longitudinally along essential bus 8 with the support element 3,4 with the successive electrodes in the electrolyzer.Supplementary insulation body 11 can also have and is different from the shape of describing in this example, such as the elongate articles of uniform thickness.The shape of essential bus 8 also can be different from the shape shown in the earlier figures.
For the bus bar configuration with symmetrical support element, the present invention is very favorable scheme.Yet this bus bar configuration 6 also can be used for such electrode, the support element of this electrode have different length make the length of support element of anode and negative electrode differ from one another or the different sidepieces of electrode on the length of support element differ from one another.
Obvious for a person skilled in the art is that along with technological improvement, basic thought of the present invention can be implemented in every way.Therefore, the present invention and embodiment are not limited to above-mentioned example, but they can change in claim.

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  1. One kind being used for first and second electrolyzers of reclaiming metals (said bus bar configuration (6) is placed on the said first and second electrolyzer (A for A, the bus bar configuration (6) between B); On the top of the sidewall B) (5), said first with said second electrolyzer (A B) comprises electrode; Such as anode (1) and/or negative electrode (2), said electrode comprises first support element, and (3a is 4a) with the second support element (3b; 4b), said electrode is through said first support element and said second support element (3a, 3b; 4a 4b) is supported to said bus bar configuration (6), and said bus bar configuration (6) comprises essential bus (8) and first bracing member (9) and second bracing member (10); Said bracing member (9,10) is disposed on the sidepiece of said essential bus (8), it is characterized in that; Said essential bus (8) is provided with along said electrolyzer (A; B) one or more first protuberance (8a) longitudinally, and said essential bus is provided with one or more second protuberance (8b), the support element (3 of said electrode; 4) can be supported on said first protuberance and second protuberance, make electric current between said essential bus (8) and said electrode, to flow.
  2. 2. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of claim 1, it is characterized in that said bus bar configuration (6) comprises isolator (7), said isolator is used for making said essential bus (8) and said bracing member (9,10) insulation.
  3. 3. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of claim 1 or 2, it is characterized in that said first protuberance (8a) and/or said second protuberance (8b) of said essential bus (8) are designed size and/or shaping; Make when said support element (3,4) contacts with said bracing member (9,10); Said support element (3; 4) from said first or second protuberance (8a, 8b) certain distance said essential bus (8), on said bracing member (9,10) side.
  4. 4. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-3, it is characterized in that said bracing member (9; 10) be designed size and/or shaping, make said support element (3,4) at said essential bus (8) and said slot electrode (A; The position of the part B) is from said bracing member (9; 10) certain distance, wherein said support element (3,4) are placed to said essential bus (8) and contact.
  5. 5. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-4; It is characterized in that; When first bracing member (3,4) of said electrode is supported by the essential bus of said bus bar configuration (6) (8), second support element (3 of said electrode; 4) supported by the bracing member (9,10) of the second follow-up bus bar configuration (6).
  6. 6. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-5; It is characterized in that; When first support element (4a) of the negative electrode (2) of said first electrolyzer (A) was supported by first protuberance (8a) of the essential bus of said bus bar configuration (6) (8), second support element (4b) of said negative electrode was supported by the bracing member (10) of the second follow-up bus bar configuration (6).
  7. 7. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-5; It is characterized in that; When first support element (3a) of the anode (1) of said first electrolyzer (A) was supported by the bracing member of said bus bar configuration (6) (9), second support element (3b) of said anode (1) was supported by second protuberance (8b) of the essential bus (8) of the second follow-up bus bar configuration (6).
  8. 8. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-7, it is characterized in that, be arranged in said isolator (7) and said essential bus (8) and/or the said bracing member (9,10) such as the locking gear of locking joint knot and/or locking recess.
  9. 9. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-8; It is characterized in that; One or more locking joint knot is arranged on the said isolator (7), and one or more locking recess is arranged in the said essential bus (8), and the locking of said isolator (7) joint knot is assemblied in the said locking recess; With along said slot electrode (A, B) vertically said isolator (7) and said essential bus (8) are locked in the appropriate location relative to each other.
  10. 10. according to the bus bar configuration (6) of arbitrary claim of claim 1-9, it is characterized in that one or more locking joint knot is arranged on the said isolator (7); And one or more locking recess is arranged in said bracing member (9; 10) in, the locking of said isolator (7) joint knot is assemblied in the said locking recess, with the said slot electrode (A in edge; B) vertically said isolator (7) and said bracing member (9,10) are locked in the appropriate location relative to each other.
  11. 11. bus bar configuration (6) according to arbitrary claim of claim 1-10; It is characterized in that; One or more locking recess is arranged in the said isolator (7); Said one or more locking joint knot on said essential bus (8) and/or the said bracing member (9,10) is assemblied in the said locking recess, with the said slot electrode (A in edge; B) vertically said isolator (7) and said essential bus (8) and/or said isolator (7) are locked in the appropriate location relative to each other with said bracing member (9,10).
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