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Plate member for a cell stack

US11600830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2020
Grant dateMar 7, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plate member for a cell stack, a cell stack assembly, a method of forming a plate member for a cell stack and a method of assembling a cell stack may be provided, and the plate member includes a channel sheet with at least one peak and one trough for forming fluid flow channels; two alignment parts, each alignment part including a main body and one or more alignment members or holes, the main body having a through hole provided within the main body; and wherein the alignment part is capable of aligning the channel sheet parallel to a plane of the main body and the alignment member is capable of aligning the alignment member to another corresponding alignment member along an axis passing through the alignment member; and further wherein the channel sheet is disposed between the two alignment parts.

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