Composite membrane

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2006-10-31

2006-10-31

Dove, Tracy (Department: 1745)

Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and

With pressure equalizing means for liquid immersion operation

C429S006000, C204S296000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07128993

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a composite membrane comprising at least one ion-conducting polymer and a network of randomly orientated individual fibers, wherein there is a continuous region of the membrane at one or both of the membrane faces wherein the density of fibers is lower than the density of fibers in the membrane as a whole. The invention further relates to processes for manufacturing membranes according to the invention, and membrane electrode assemblies comprising membranes according to the invention.

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