AU2003244838A8 - Planar seal-less fuel cell stack - Google Patents

Planar seal-less fuel cell stack

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AU2003244838A8
AU2003244838A8 AU2003244838A AU2003244838A AU2003244838A8 AU 2003244838 A8 AU2003244838 A8 AU 2003244838A8 AU 2003244838 A AU2003244838 A AU 2003244838A AU 2003244838 A AU2003244838 A AU 2003244838A AU 2003244838 A8 AU2003244838 A8 AU 2003244838A8
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fuel cell
cell stack
less fuel
planar seal
planar
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Thomas Gordon Lindsay
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/02—Details
    • H01M8/0202—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0204—Non-porous and characterised by the material
    • H01M8/0206—Metals or alloys
    • H01M8/0208—Alloys
    • H01M8/021—Alloys based on iron
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/02—Details
    • H01M8/0202—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0204—Non-porous and characterised by the material
    • H01M8/0223—Composites
    • H01M8/0228—Composites in the form of layered or coated products
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/02—Details
    • H01M8/0202—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0258—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors characterised by the configuration of channels, e.g. by the flow field of the reactant or coolant
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • H01M8/2425—High-temperature cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/2432—Grouping of unit cells of planar configuration
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2457—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with both reactants being gaseous or vaporised
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30—Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50—Fuel cells

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
AU2003244838A 2002-07-10 2003-07-07 Planar seal-less fuel cell stack Abandoned AU2003244838A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0216063.8 2002-07-10
GB0216063A GB2390739B (en) 2002-07-10 2002-07-10 A novel planar seal-less fuel cell stack
PCT/GB2003/002908 WO2004008556A2 (en) 2002-07-10 2003-07-07 Planar seal-less fuel cell stack

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AU2003244838A1 AU2003244838A1 (en) 2004-02-02
AU2003244838A8 true AU2003244838A8 (en) 2004-02-02

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GB (1) GB2390739B (en)
WO (1) WO2004008556A2 (en)

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US7781123B2 (en) * 2005-06-06 2010-08-24 Delphi Technologies, Inc. Method and apparatus for forming electrode interconnect contacts for a solid-oxide fuel cell stack
EP2056985A4 (en) 2006-07-28 2012-03-07 Univ California Joined concentric tubes
CA2721455A1 (en) 2008-04-18 2009-10-22 The Regents Of The University Of California Integrated seal for high-temperature electrochemical device

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US4476196A (en) * 1983-10-12 1984-10-09 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Solid oxide fuel cell having monolithic cross flow core and manifolding
US4666798A (en) * 1985-05-20 1987-05-19 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Serially connected solid oxide fuel cells having monolithic cores
AUPN876896A0 (en) * 1996-03-18 1996-04-18 Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited An electrical interconnect for a planar fuel cell
US5851689A (en) * 1997-01-23 1998-12-22 Bechtel Corporation Method for operating a fuel cell assembly
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US6677069B1 (en) * 2000-08-18 2004-01-13 Hybrid Power Generation Systems, Llc Sealless radial solid oxide fuel cell stack design

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AU2003244838A1 (en) 2004-02-02
GB2390739A (en) 2004-01-14
WO2004008556A2 (en) 2004-01-22
WO2004008556A3 (en) 2005-03-24
GB0216063D0 (en) 2002-08-21
GB2390739B (en) 2005-07-20

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase