Electric energy storage devices, namely batteries, capacitors and super capacitors for use in machines and machine tools, motors and engines, machine couplings and transmissions,agricultural and farm implements, hand tools, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighting, measuring and signalling apparatus, vending machines, calculating machines, surgical, medical, dental and veterinary equipment, apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generation, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes, vehicles of all kinds, powered musical instruments, powered household and kitchen utensils, computers, data carriers and terminals, pagers, power supplies, audio systems, electric steering and suspension units, domestic power sources, emergency lighting, grid load leveling equipment, hybrid equipment containing fuel cells, industrial actuators, electronic point of sale equipment, televisions, compasses, gyrocompasses and global positioning system devices, powered telecommunications equipment, remote area power supplies, power tools and appliances, power quality conditioning equipment, satellite communication equipment, sonar buoys, starting devices for internal combustion engines, sound equipment, uninterruptible power supplies and toys