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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2018
Applicant:
Intelligent Energy Limited, Loughborough, GB;
Inventors:
Scott Baird, Loughborough, GB;
Jonathan Cole, Loughborough, GB;
Assignee:
Intelligent Energy Limited, Loughborough, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/1006 (2016.01); H01M 8/2483 (2016.01); H01M 8/0276 (2016.01); H01M 8/04089 (2016.01); H01M 8/2485 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/1006 (2013.01); H01M 8/0276 (2013.01); H01M 8/04089 (2013.01); H01M 8/2483 (2016.02); H01M 8/2485 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides fuel cell units formed from a plurality of flow plate assemblies disposed in a stack configuration, with adjacent flow plate assemblies in the stack configuration disposed at an offset angle relative to each other. Fuel cell stacks can be formed from a plurality of the fuel cell units placed into a stack aligned with each other with no offset. The present disclosure also provides for methods of forming the fuel cell units, fuel cell stacks, and fuel cell systems containing the former.