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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Tomohiro Kuroha, Osaka, JP;
Shinsuke Takeguchi, Osaka, JP;
Satoshi Otani, Osaka, JP;
Yasushi Sugawara, Osaka, JP;
Mitsuo Yoshimura, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A polymer electrolyte fuel cell according to the present invention includes: a unit cell including a membrane-electrode assembly and a pair of separators; a manifold; a gas introducing member; and a first member. A recess is formed at a gas lead-out port side of the gas introducing member so as to be connected to the gas lead-out port. The first member is provided such that a communication portion thereof communicates with the manifold. The gas introducing member is provided such that: the recess communicates with the communication portion; and when viewed from a thickness direction of the polymer electrolyte membrane, the gas lead-out port and a main surface of the first member overlap each other.