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Fuel cell

CA 1248581 A · Owner: Hitachi, Ltd. · Inventors: Satoo, Takanori; Yamaguchi, Motoo; Yoshioka, Yoshio

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A fuel cell made up of a pile of unit cells each, consisting of a pair of cell element and separator packed in a cell frame, in which there are formed a fuel feed path and oxide product evacuation path in the piling direction. The cell frame is provided between its inner edge offsets and the outer edges of the cell element and separator with inner packings, and further provided near its outer edge on one side with an outer packing. The sealing structure perfectly prevents a fuel leak, and yet allows compactness and easy assembling process.

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  • Granted January 10, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 10, 2006.
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FiledMarch 22, 1985
GrantedJanuary 10, 1989
Term endedJanuary 10, 2006
Patent numberCA 1248581 A
Classification (IPC)H01M8/04 +1 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedMarch 22, 1985Patent grantedJan 10, 1989Term endedJan 10, 2006

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