Platinum-chromium-copper/nickel fuel cell catalyst

Details Platinum-chromium-copper/nickel fuel cell catalyst Platinum-chromium-copper/nickel fuel cell catalyst

2004-06-03

2010-02-16

Hailey, Patricia L (Department: 1793)

Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process

Catalyst or precursor therefor

Inorganic carbon containing

C502S182000, C502S185000, C502S301000, C420S442000, C420S444000, C420S456000, C420S457000, C420S468000, C420S485000, C420S497000, C420S582000, C420S583000, C420S584100, C420S587000, C420S588000, C420S428000, C420S466000, C420S441000, C420S443000, C420S445000, C420S446000, C420S447000, C420S448000, C420S449000, C420S450000, C420S451000, C420S452000, C420S453000, C420S454000, C420S455000, C420S458000, C420S459000, C420S460000, C420S469000, C420S580000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07662740

ABSTRACT:
A fuel cell catalyst comprising platinum, chromium, and copper, nickel or a combination thereof. In one or more embodiments, the concentration of platinum is less than 50 atomic percent, and/or the concentration of chromium is less than 30 atomic percent, and/or the concentration of copper, nickel, or a combination thereof is at least 35 atomic percent.

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