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Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 06, 2015
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Yutaka Hotta, Toyota, JP;

Michitaro Itoga, Okazaki, JP;

Tateki Takayama, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04119 (2016.01); B01D 45/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04164 (2013.01); B01D 45/08 (2013.01); H01M 2250/20 (2013.01); Y02T 90/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

The gas liquid separator comprises a gas liquid separator-forming portion formed in an end plate of a fuel cell to have an opening at an end face of the end plate and that constitutes part of the gas liquid separator; and a cover member located to cover the opening and is combined with the gas liquid separator-forming portion to constitute the gas liquid separator. The gas liquid separator-forming portion includes a first inner wall portion provided to serve as a flow path of the off-gas and form part of a reservoir and that is configured to include an off-gas outlet, to be connected with the opening and to be formed concave in a thickness direction of the end plate; and a surrounding portion protruded from the first inner wall portion along a first direction from the gas liquid separator-forming portion toward the cover member to surround the off-gas outlet.


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