CA2633322C - Interconnection of bundled solid oxide fuel cells - Google Patents
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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| US75056905P | 2005-12-15 | 2005-12-15 | |
| US60/750,569 | 2005-12-15 | ||
| PCT/US2006/047801 WO2007075366A2 (en) | 2005-12-15 | 2006-12-14 | Interconnection of bundled solid oxide fuel cells |
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| CA2633322A1 CA2633322A1 (en) | 2007-07-05 |
| CA2633322C true CA2633322C (en) | 2014-06-03 |
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| US (1) | US8628891B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP1979974A4 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2009520326A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2633322C (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2007075366A2 (enExample) |
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| JP2009520326A (ja) | 2009-05-21 |
| EP1979974A4 (en) | 2010-07-21 |
| WO2007075366A2 (en) | 2007-07-05 |
| US20070148523A1 (en) | 2007-06-28 |
| WO2007075366A3 (en) | 2008-04-10 |
| EP1979974A2 (en) | 2008-10-15 |
| US8628891B2 (en) | 2014-01-14 |
| CA2633322A1 (en) | 2007-07-05 |
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