AU2003223519A1 - End plates for a fuel cell stack structure - Google Patents

End plates for a fuel cell stack structure

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AU2003223519A1
AU2003223519A1 AU2003223519A AU2003223519A AU2003223519A1 AU 2003223519 A1 AU2003223519 A1 AU 2003223519A1 AU 2003223519 A AU2003223519 A AU 2003223519A AU 2003223519 A AU2003223519 A AU 2003223519A AU 2003223519 A1 AU2003223519 A1 AU 2003223519A1
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fuel cell
cell stack
end plates
stack structure
plates
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Abandoned
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Jeffrey A. Rock
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Motors Liquidation Co
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Motors Liquidation Co
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Priority claimed from US10/136,781 external-priority patent/US7344797B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/136,975 external-priority patent/US7045245B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/137,062 external-priority patent/US6663995B2/en
Application filed by Motors Liquidation Co filed Critical Motors Liquidation Co
Publication of AU2003223519A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003223519A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/02Details
    • H01M8/0202Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0247Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors characterised by the form
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/02Details
    • H01M8/0202Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0204Non-porous and characterised by the material
    • H01M8/0206Metals or alloys
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2465Details of groupings of fuel cells
    • H01M8/247Arrangements for tightening a stack, for accommodation of a stack in a tank or for assembling different tanks
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2465Details of groupings of fuel cells
    • H01M8/247Arrangements for tightening a stack, for accommodation of a stack in a tank or for assembling different tanks
    • H01M8/248Means for compression of the fuel cell stacks
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50Fuel cells

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
AU2003223519A 2002-04-30 2003-04-09 End plates for a fuel cell stack structure Abandoned AU2003223519A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/136,781 US7344797B2 (en) 2002-04-30 2002-04-30 Compact fuel cell stack structure
US10/136,975 2002-04-30
US10/136,781 2002-04-30
US10/136,975 US7045245B2 (en) 2002-04-30 2002-04-30 Method and apparatus for providing a uniform fuel cell stack structure
US10/137,062 2002-04-30
US10/137,062 US6663995B2 (en) 2002-04-30 2002-04-30 End plates for a fuel cell stack structure
PCT/US2003/010868 WO2003094267A1 (en) 2002-04-30 2003-04-09 End plates for a fuel cell stack structure

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AU2003223519A1 true AU2003223519A1 (en) 2003-11-17

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AU2003223519A Abandoned AU2003223519A1 (en) 2002-04-30 2003-04-09 End plates for a fuel cell stack structure
AU2003226325A Abandoned AU2003226325A1 (en) 2002-04-30 2003-04-09 Method and apparatus for providing a uniform fuel cell stack structure
AU2003230898A Abandoned AU2003230898A1 (en) 2002-04-30 2003-04-14 Compact fuel cell stack structure

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AU2003230898A Abandoned AU2003230898A1 (en) 2002-04-30 2003-04-14 Compact fuel cell stack structure

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JP (4) JP2005524214A (ja)
CN (3) CN1328810C (ja)
AU (3) AU2003223519A1 (ja)
DE (3) DE10392584B4 (ja)

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CN1650446A (zh) 2005-08-03
CN1650460A (zh) 2005-08-03
CN1328810C (zh) 2007-07-25
CN100499205C (zh) 2009-06-10
JP2005522857A (ja) 2005-07-28
AU2003230898A1 (en) 2003-11-17
AU2003226325A1 (en) 2003-11-17
CN1650454A (zh) 2005-08-03
JP2008277303A (ja) 2008-11-13
DE10392584B4 (de) 2021-05-12
CN100362685C (zh) 2008-01-16
DE10392585T5 (de) 2005-05-12
JP2005524214A (ja) 2005-08-11
DE10392581B4 (de) 2014-07-31
DE10392585B4 (de) 2021-07-29
JP2006501601A (ja) 2006-01-12
DE10392581T5 (de) 2005-05-19

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