Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus – product – and – Fuel cell – subcombination thereof – or method of making or... – Means for joining components together
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-09
2011-11-22
Ryan, Patrick Joseph (Department: 1726)
Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and
Fuel cell, subcombination thereof, or method of making or...
Means for joining components together
C429S458000, C429S459000, C429S460000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08062806
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a fuel cell consisting of a stack of elementary cells and interconnectors (7) and comprising a single vertical seal (2) which is placed around the stack thus formed. The aforementioned assembly is preferably equipped with a containment tube (1) which is placed around the vertical seal (2). Supply channels (11and12) in the interconnectors and lateral inlet and outlet (13and14) holes can be used to supply distribution channels (9and10) which are positioned against the electrodes of each elementary cell. The invention is suitable for SOFC-type fuel cells.
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patent: 5750278 (1998-05-01), Gillett et al.
patent: 6096452 (2000-08-01), Gilabert et al.
English Translation of International Preliminary Examination Report, PCT/IPEA/338, Oct. 2008.
DE101 24 863; Luc Bianchi.
Bianchi Luc
Cornilleau Laure
Guenadou David
Methout Séchel
Anthony Julian
Baker & Hostetler LLP
Commissariat a l''Energie Atomique
Ryan Patrick Joseph
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