CA2505830A1 - Liquid cooled fuel cell stack - Google Patents

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CA2505830A1
CA2505830A1 CA002505830A CA2505830A CA2505830A1 CA 2505830 A1 CA2505830 A1 CA 2505830A1 CA 002505830 A CA002505830 A CA 002505830A CA 2505830 A CA2505830 A CA 2505830A CA 2505830 A1 CA2505830 A1 CA 2505830A1
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fuel cell
cooling
cell stack
liquid cooled
manifold
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Thomas Herdtle
Hamid R. Mortazavi
Andrew J. Steinbach
Mark K. Debe
Larry A. Schleif
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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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
    • H01M8/24—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • 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
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04067—Heat exchange or temperature measuring elements, thermal insulation, e.g. heat pipes, heat pumps, fins
    • 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
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • 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
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04029—Heat exchange using liquids
    • 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
    • H01M8/2465—Details of groupings of fuel cells
    • H01M8/247—Arrangements for tightening a stack, for accommodation of a stack in a tank or for assembling different tanks
    • H01M8/248—Means for compression of the fuel cell stacks
    • 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
    • H01M8/10—Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M2008/1095—Fuel cells with polymeric electrolytes
    • 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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  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
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CA002505830A 2002-11-14 2003-09-03 Liquid cooled fuel cell stack Abandoned CA2505830A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US10/294,074 2002-11-14
US10/294,074 US20040096715A1 (en) 2002-11-14 2002-11-14 Liquid cooled fuel cell stack
PCT/US2003/027560 WO2004045013A2 (en) 2002-11-14 2003-09-03 Liquid cooled fuel cell stack

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US (1) US20040096715A1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1573844B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2006506778A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20050074611A (enExample)
CN (1) CN100533832C (enExample)
AT (1) ATE451730T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU2003268403A1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2505830A1 (enExample)
DE (1) DE60330500D1 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2004045013A2 (enExample)

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AU2003268403A1 (en) 2004-06-03
CN101027809A (zh) 2007-08-29
WO2004045013A3 (en) 2005-07-28
CN100533832C (zh) 2009-08-26
ATE451730T1 (de) 2009-12-15
EP1573844B1 (en) 2009-12-09
EP1573844A2 (en) 2005-09-14
WO2004045013A2 (en) 2004-05-27
KR20050074611A (ko) 2005-07-18
JP2006506778A (ja) 2006-02-23
US20040096715A1 (en) 2004-05-20

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