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| Batteries |
| Invention | Inventor | Year | Patent No. |
| Alkaline Battery | Lewis Urry | 1959 |   |
| Atomic Battery (Nuclear Battery, Radioisotope Battery) | Henry Moseley | 1913 |   |
| Baghdad Battery |   | c100 BC |   |
| Battery (Voltaic Pile) | Alessandro Volta | 1800 |   |
| Betavoltaics |   |   |   |
| Bio-Nano Generator |   |   |   |
| Button and Miniature Batteries |   |   |   |
| Car (Vehicular) Battery |   |   |   |
| Daniell (Daniel) Cell | John Frederic Daniell | 1836 |   |
| Deep-Cycle Battery |   |   |   |
| Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell |   | 2004 |   |
| Drumm Traction Battery | James J. Drumm | 1930 |   |
| Dry Battery (Zinc-Carbon Cell) | Carl Gassner | 1887 | GER37,758 US373,064 |
| Earth Battery | Alexander Bain James C Bryan | 1841 1875 | US160,152 |
| Flooded Battery | William Cruickshank | 1802 |   |
| Fuel Cell | Francis Thomas Bacon | 1932 | UK667,298 |
| Galvanic Cell | Luigi Galvani | 1780 |   |
| Gel Battery |   |   |   |
| Household Batteries |   |   |   |
| Lead-Acid Battery | Raymond Gaston Planté | 1859 |   |
| Lemon Battery |   |   |   |
| Lithium Battery | Lewis Urry | 1967 |   |
| Lithium Ion Battery | Sony Corporation | 1991 |   |
| Lithium Ion Polymer Battery | Kouji Hamano et al. | 1997 | US6,051,342 |
| Mercury Oxide Battery |   |   |   |
| Metal-Air Cell | Maurice Garcin & Adrien Gauthier | 1972 | US3,836,398 |
| NaS Battery |   |   |   |
| Nickel Cadmium Battery | Waldmar Jungner | 1899 |   |
| Nickel-Hydrogen (Ni-H) Battery | Tsenler et al. | 1972 | US3,669,744 |
| Nickel-Iron (Ni-I) Battery | Thomas Edison | 1901 |   |
| Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery | Stanford R. Ovshinsky | 1992 | US5,277,999 |
| Nickel-Zinc (Ni-Z) Battery (Drumm Traction Battery) | James J. Drumm | 1930 |   |
| Optoelectric Nuclear Battery | Kurchatov Institute (Russia) |   |   |
| Potato Battery |   |   |   |
| Radioisotope Piezoelectric Generator |   |   |   |
| Rechargeable Battery (Lead Acid battery) | Raymond Gaston Plante | 1859 |   |
| Sealed Battery (Nickel-Zinc) | Henry F. Gibbard et al. | 1984 | US4,552,821 |
| Silver Oxide Battery | Frank Solomon et al. | 1962 | US3,055,964 |
| Solar Cell (Selenium) | Charles Fritts | 1883 |   |
| Solar Cell (Silicon) | Russell Ohl | 1941 | US2,402,662 |
| Starting-Lighting-Ignition (SLI) Battery |   |   |   |
| Stationary Battery |   |   |   |
| Supercapacitor | CSIRO | 1997 |   |
| Super Iron Battery | Stuart Licht | 1998 | US6,033,343 |
| Thermal Battery (Aluminum-Chlorine) | Lowell A.King et al. | 1977 | US4,064,327 |
| Thermionic Converter | V. Wilson Robert W. Pidd & Rolland A. Missman | 1957 1965 1965 | US3,215,868 |
| Traction Battery (Drumm) | James J. Drumm | 1930 |   |
| Vanadium Redox Battery | Maria Skyllas-Kazacos et al. | 1988 | US4,786,567 |
| Wet Battery / Cell (Voltaic Pile) | Alessandro Volta | 1800 |   |
| Zinc-Air Battery | William Grove Maiche | 1839 1878 |   |
| Zinc-Carbon (Wet Cell) Battery | George Leclanché | 1866 |   |
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