DE3273441D1 - Methanol fuel cell - Google Patents

Methanol fuel cell

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Publication number
DE3273441D1
DE3273441D1 DE8282105839T DE3273441T DE3273441D1 DE 3273441 D1 DE3273441 D1 DE 3273441D1 DE 8282105839 T DE8282105839 T DE 8282105839T DE 3273441 T DE3273441 T DE 3273441T DE 3273441 D1 DE3273441 D1 DE 3273441D1
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Prior art keywords
fuel cell
methanol fuel
methanol
cell
fuel
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Expired
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DE8282105839T
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Inventor
Hidejiro Kawana
Tatsuo Horiba
Kazuo Iwamoto
Kazunori Fujita
Kohki Tamura
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Hitachi Ltd
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Hitachi Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP56102596A external-priority patent/JPS584274A/ja
Priority claimed from JP56130292A external-priority patent/JPS5834573A/ja
Application filed by Hitachi Ltd filed Critical Hitachi Ltd
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Publication of DE3273441D1 publication Critical patent/DE3273441D1/de
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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
    • H01M8/10Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/1009Fuel cells with solid electrolytes with one of the reactants being liquid, solid or liquid-charged
    • 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
    • H01M8/0289Means for holding the electrolyte
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/08Fuel cells with aqueous electrolytes
    • 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)
DE8282105839T 1981-06-30 1982-06-30 Methanol fuel cell Expired DE3273441D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP56102596A JPS584274A (ja) 1981-06-30 1981-06-30 メタノ−ル燃料電池
JP56130292A JPS5834573A (ja) 1981-08-21 1981-08-21 液体燃料電池

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DE3273441D1 true DE3273441D1 (en) 1986-10-30

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DE8282105839T Expired DE3273441D1 (en) 1981-06-30 1982-06-30 Methanol fuel cell

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US (1) US4390603A (de)
EP (1) EP0068508B1 (de)
DE (1) DE3273441D1 (de)

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US4390603A (en) 1983-06-28
EP0068508B1 (de) 1986-09-24
EP0068508A3 (en) 1983-07-06

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