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Embossed current collector separator for electrochemical fuel cell

US6852438B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2001
Grant dateFeb 8, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2022

Classification

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

Abstract

A bipolar current collector separator for a fuel cell composed of a metal plate having flow channels and contact faces that come into contact with electrodes or collectors, wherein a corrosion-resistant layer such as an anodized aluminum layer and a heat-resistant polymer layer is disposed on each of the flow channels.

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