Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus – product – and – With pressure equalizing means for liquid immersion operation
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-08
2008-07-08
Ryan, Patrick (Department: 1795)
Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and
With pressure equalizing means for liquid immersion operation
C429S006000, C429S006000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07396609
ABSTRACT:
A power generation cell includes a membrane electrode assembly and first and second metal separators sandwiching the membrane electrode assembly. The first metal separator is a thin metal plate. A first seal member is formed integrally around the outer end of the first metal separator. A portion defining an orifice is provided in an outer marginal region of the first metal separator. The thickness H1of the first seal member in the area covering the portion defining the orifice is larger than the thickness of the H2of the first seal member in the area covering other portions.
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Goto Shuhei
Kimura Mikihiko
Okonogi Daisuke
Sugita Narutoshi
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Lahive & Cockfield LLP
Laurentano, Esq. Anthony A.
Lewis Ben
Ryan Patrick
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