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Profiled fuel cell flow plate gasket

US6355371B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 1999
Grant dateMar 12, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

A flow plate gasket that is usable with a first fuel cell plate and a second fuel cell plate includes a material that is adapted to form a seal between the first and second fuel cell plates. The material includes at least two spaced ridges to contact the first fuel cell plate when the gasket is compressed between the first and second fuel cell plates.

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