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Carbonate fuel cell and components thereof for in-situ delayed addition of carbonate electrolyte

US7939219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2005
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2028

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

Abstract

An apparatus and method in which a delayed carbonate electrolyte is stored in the storage areas of a non-electrolyte matrix fuel cell component and is of a preselected content so as to obtain a delayed time release of the electrolyte in the storage areas in the operating temperature range of the fuel cell.

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