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Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2012
Applicants:

Michael D. Kozal, Caledonia, MI (US);

Peter Wojtas, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

William Kanouse, Rockford, MI (US);

Stacey Broom, Jenison, MI (US);

Roger L. Whitley, Wyoming, MI (US);

Inventors:

Michael D. Kozal, Caledonia, MI (US);

Peter Wojtas, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

William Kanouse, Rockford, MI (US);

Stacey Broom, Jenison, MI (US);

Roger L. Whitley, Wyoming, MI (US);

Assignee:

Pridgeon & Clay, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/88 (2006.01); H01M 8/021 (2016.01); H01M 8/0228 (2016.01); H01M 8/0258 (2016.01); H01M 8/0273 (2016.01); H01M 8/0267 (2016.01); H01M 8/1018 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/8875 (2013.01); H01M 8/021 (2013.01); H01M 8/0228 (2013.01); H01M 8/0258 (2013.01); H01M 8/0273 (2013.01); H01M 8/0267 (2013.01); H01M 2008/1095 (2013.01); Y02P 70/56 (2015.11);
Abstract

A method of manufacturing a fuel cell electrode includes stamping an electrode workpiece () in a sequence configured to control and/or reduce material growth, such as stamping discrete sections of the electrode workpiece in a sequential order. The method can employ a die with a die face () having a plurality of projections (), wherein each projection has a top surface () with a concave curve along at least one plane to control and/or reduce material growth during a stamping operation.


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