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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2016
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka-shi, JP;
Masahiro Kuwabara, Osaka, JP;
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
A frame body, which is provided around a bipolar plate disposed between a positive electrode and a negative electrode of a redox flow battery, includes a positive electrode liquid supply slit and a positive electrode liquid discharge slit for supplying and discharging a positive electrode electrolyte to and from the positive electrode, the slits being provided on the one surface side of the frame body; and a negative electrode liquid supply slit and a negative electrode liquid discharge slit for supplying and discharging a negative electrode electrolyte to and from the negative electrode, the slits being provided on the other surface side of the frame body. At least one pair among a pair of inlets of the positive electrode liquid supply slit and the negative electrode liquid supply slit and a pair of outlets of the positive electrode liquid discharge slit and the negative electrode liquid discharge slit are provided so as to partly overlap each other in the thickness direction of the frame body.