Patent · US Expired

Fuel cell generator containing a gas sealing means

US4640875A · kind A · utility

32Cited by
10References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 7, 1985
Grant dateFeb 3, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 7, 2005

Classification

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

Abstract

A high temperature solid electrolyte electrochemical generator is made, operating with flowing fuel gas and oxidant gas, the generator having a thermal insulation layer, and a sealing means contacting or contained within the insulation, where the sealing means is effective to control the contact of the various gases utilized in the generator.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.