GENERAL BATTERIES By abineshm 1800 VOLTAIC CELL 1836 DANIEL CELL 1859 FLOODED LEAD-ACID BATTERY First Rechargeable battery 1866 LECHLANCHE CELL Carbon Zinc Cell 1881 ZINC-CARBON CELL First Dry Cell 1899 NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY 1901 NICKEL-IRON or EDISON BATTERY First Alkaline Battery 1949 ALKALINE-MANGANESE BATTERY 1954 SOLAR CELLS 1989 NICKEL METAL-HYDRIDE BATTERY 1991 LITHIUM-ION BATTERY 1997 LITHIUM POLYMER BATTERY Bendable Battery