GB0216063D0 - A novel planar seal-less fuel cell stack - Google Patents

A novel planar seal-less fuel cell stack

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GB0216063D0
GB0216063D0 GBGB0216063.8A GB0216063A GB0216063D0 GB 0216063 D0 GB0216063 D0 GB 0216063D0 GB 0216063 A GB0216063 A GB 0216063A GB 0216063 D0 GB0216063 D0 GB 0216063D0
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fuel cell
cell stack
less fuel
planar seal
novel planar
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GB2390739B (en
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LINDSAY THOMAS G
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Priority to PCT/GB2003/002908 priority patent/WO2004008556A2/en
Priority to AU2003244838A priority patent/AU2003244838A1/en
Publication of GB2390739A publication Critical patent/GB2390739A/en
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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
    • H01M8/02Details
    • H01M8/0202Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0204Non-porous and characterised by the material
    • H01M8/0206Metals or alloys
    • H01M8/0208Alloys
    • H01M8/021Alloys based on iron
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • 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
    • H01M8/0202Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0204Non-porous and characterised by the material
    • H01M8/0223Composites
    • H01M8/0228Composites in the form of layered or coated products
    • 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
    • H01M8/0202Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
    • H01M8/0258Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors characterised by the configuration of channels, e.g. by the flow field of the reactant or coolant
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • H01M8/2425High-temperature cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/2432Grouping of unit cells of planar configuration
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2457Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with both reactants being gaseous or vaporised
    • 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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  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
GB0216063A 2002-07-10 2002-07-10 A novel planar seal-less fuel cell stack Expired - Fee Related GB2390739B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
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
AU2003244838A AU2003244838A1 (en) 2002-07-10 2003-07-07 Planar seal-less fuel cell stack

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GB0216063A GB2390739B (en) 2002-07-10 2002-07-10 A novel planar seal-less fuel cell stack

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GB0216063D0 true GB0216063D0 (en) 2002-08-21
GB2390739A GB2390739A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390739B GB2390739B (en) 2005-07-20

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WO (1) WO2004008556A2 (en)

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WO2004008556A2 (en) 2004-01-22
GB2390739A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390739B (en) 2005-07-20
WO2004008556A3 (en) 2005-03-24
AU2003244838A8 (en) 2004-02-02
AU2003244838A1 (en) 2004-02-02

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