DE69812695T2 - Kompressionsausrüstung für elektrochemischen brennstoffzellenstapel - Google Patents

Kompressionsausrüstung für elektrochemischen brennstoffzellenstapel Download PDF

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DE69812695T2
DE69812695T2 DE69812695T DE69812695T DE69812695T2 DE 69812695 T2 DE69812695 T2 DE 69812695T2 DE 69812695 T DE69812695 T DE 69812695T DE 69812695 T DE69812695 T DE 69812695T DE 69812695 T2 DE69812695 T2 DE 69812695T2
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Siemens VDO Electric Drives Inc
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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
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M2300/00—Electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0017—Non-aqueous electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0065—Solid electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0082—Organic polymers
    • 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
DE69812695T 1997-11-25 1998-11-24 Kompressionsausrüstung für elektrochemischen brennstoffzellenstapel Expired - Fee Related DE69812695T2 (de)

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US08/976,990 US6057053A (en) 1997-11-25 1997-11-25 Compression assembly for an electrochemical fuel cell stack
PCT/CA1998/001081 WO1999027602A1 (en) 1997-11-25 1998-11-24 Compression assembly for an electrochemical fuel cell stack

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