Interconnector plate with openings and contact elements sealed in the openings
US7175931B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Feb 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for electrically contacting electrodes in high-temperature fuel cells. The inventive device is characterized by an interconnector plate with openings and contact elements, which are located therein and which are provided for electrically contacting electrodes. The contact elements protrude from both sides of the interconnector plate at a predetermined height, and the openings are sealed in a gas-tight manner.
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