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Collapsible fuel cells for aircraft

US12391397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2025
Grant dateAug 19, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2045

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01M2250/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A collapsible fuel cell for an aircraft includes an inner textile support substrate having an outer surface including one or more textile crease lines forming a fold pattern and an outer shell layer conforming to the outer surface of the textile support substrate to form the fuel cell. The fuel cell is collapsible along the fold pattern formed by the one or more textile crease lines.

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