GB2501711A - Fuel Cell Stack Assembly - Google Patents
Fuel Cell Stack Assembly Download PDFInfo
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- GB2501711A GB2501711A GB1207603.0A GB201207603A GB2501711A GB 2501711 A GB2501711 A GB 2501711A GB 201207603 A GB201207603 A GB 201207603A GB 2501711 A GB2501711 A GB 2501711A
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/02—Details
- H01M8/0202—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
- H01M8/0204—Non-porous and characterised by the material
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- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/24—Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
- H01M8/2465—Details of groupings of fuel cells
- H01M8/247—Arrangements for tightening a stack, for accommodation of a stack in a tank or for assembling different tanks
- H01M8/248—Means for compression of the fuel cell stacks
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/02—Details
- H01M8/0202—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
- H01M8/0204—Non-porous and characterised by the material
- H01M8/0221—Organic resins; Organic polymers
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/02—Details
- H01M8/0202—Collectors; Separators, e.g. bipolar separators; Interconnectors
- H01M8/0204—Non-porous and characterised by the material
- H01M8/0223—Composites
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/02—Details
- H01M8/0271—Sealing or supporting means around electrodes, matrices or membranes
- H01M8/0276—Sealing means characterised by their form
- H01M8/0278—O-rings
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
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Priority Applications (4)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB1207603.0A GB2501711A (en) | 2012-05-01 | 2012-05-01 | Fuel Cell Stack Assembly |
| PCT/GB2013/051045 WO2013164574A1 (en) | 2012-05-01 | 2013-04-25 | Fuel cell stack assembly with an end plate assembly comprising an viscoelastic/elastic member |
| TW102114939A TW201409819A (zh) | 2012-05-01 | 2013-04-26 | 燃料電池堆疊總成 |
| ARP130101483A AR090908A1 (es) | 2012-05-01 | 2013-04-30 | Apilamiento de celdas de combustible |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB1207603.0A GB2501711A (en) | 2012-05-01 | 2012-05-01 | Fuel Cell Stack Assembly |
Publications (2)
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| GB201207603D0 GB201207603D0 (en) | 2012-06-13 |
| GB2501711A true GB2501711A (en) | 2013-11-06 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| GB1207603.0A Withdrawn GB2501711A (en) | 2012-05-01 | 2012-05-01 | Fuel Cell Stack Assembly |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
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| AR (1) | AR090908A1 (zh) |
| GB (1) | GB2501711A (zh) |
| TW (1) | TW201409819A (zh) |
| WO (1) | WO2013164574A1 (zh) |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO2024012629A3 (de) * | 2022-07-11 | 2024-05-23 | MTU Aero Engines AG | Brennstoffzellenstapel mit hydraulischer verspannung |
Families Citing this family (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US10581041B2 (en) * | 2017-10-24 | 2020-03-03 | Ford Global Technologies, Llc | Battery array plate assembly with pressure retention pad |
| CN109841774B (zh) * | 2019-02-26 | 2020-10-27 | 宁德时代新能源科技股份有限公司 | 一种电池模组 |
Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US6200698B1 (en) * | 1999-08-11 | 2001-03-13 | Plug Power Inc. | End plate assembly having a two-phase fluid-filled bladder and method for compressing a fuel cell stack |
| US6258475B1 (en) * | 1998-02-17 | 2001-07-10 | Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Fastening structure for fuel cell stack |
| US20040115511A1 (en) * | 2001-03-24 | 2004-06-17 | Stefan Holler | End-plate assembly of an electrochemical cell with a polymer elctrolyte membrane construction |
| US20090114531A1 (en) * | 2005-06-29 | 2009-05-07 | Egil Rasten | Electrochemical Cell Stack |
Family Cites Families (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US6689503B2 (en) * | 2001-02-15 | 2004-02-10 | Asia Pacific Fuel Cell Technologies, Ltd. | Fuel cell with uniform compression device |
| DE10203612C1 (de) * | 2002-01-23 | 2003-06-26 | Reinz Dichtungs Gmbh & Co Kg | Brennstoffzellenpaket sowie dafür geeignete bipolare Platte |
| EP1879251B1 (en) * | 2006-07-14 | 2012-06-06 | Topsøe Fuel Cell A/S | Compression assembly, solid oxide fuel cell stack, a process for compression of the solid oxide fuel cell stack and its use |
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2012
- 2012-05-01 GB GB1207603.0A patent/GB2501711A/en not_active Withdrawn
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- 2013-04-25 WO PCT/GB2013/051045 patent/WO2013164574A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2013-04-26 TW TW102114939A patent/TW201409819A/zh unknown
- 2013-04-30 AR ARP130101483A patent/AR090908A1/es unknown
Patent Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6258475B1 (en) * | 1998-02-17 | 2001-07-10 | Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Fastening structure for fuel cell stack |
| US6200698B1 (en) * | 1999-08-11 | 2001-03-13 | Plug Power Inc. | End plate assembly having a two-phase fluid-filled bladder and method for compressing a fuel cell stack |
| US20040115511A1 (en) * | 2001-03-24 | 2004-06-17 | Stefan Holler | End-plate assembly of an electrochemical cell with a polymer elctrolyte membrane construction |
| US20090114531A1 (en) * | 2005-06-29 | 2009-05-07 | Egil Rasten | Electrochemical Cell Stack |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO2024012629A3 (de) * | 2022-07-11 | 2024-05-23 | MTU Aero Engines AG | Brennstoffzellenstapel mit hydraulischer verspannung |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| GB201207603D0 (en) | 2012-06-13 |
| WO2013164574A1 (en) | 2013-11-07 |
| TW201409819A (zh) | 2014-03-01 |
| AR090908A1 (es) | 2014-12-17 |
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