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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021

Filed:

May. 08, 2020
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jin Hyeok Yoo, Cheonan-si, KR;

Byeong-Heon Jeong, Seoul, KR;

Seong Il Heo, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/0265 (2016.01); H01M 8/0273 (2016.01); H01M 8/1004 (2016.01); H01M 8/242 (2016.01); H01M 8/2483 (2016.01); H01M 8/1018 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/0265 (2013.01); H01M 8/0273 (2013.01); H01M 8/1004 (2013.01); H01M 8/242 (2013.01); H01M 8/2483 (2016.02); H01M 2008/1095 (2013.01);
Abstract

A unit cell for a fuel cell is provided. The unit cell includes an insert including a Membrane-Electrode Assembly having a first pair of electrode layers formed on a first surface of a polymer electrolyte membrane and a second pair of electrode layers formed on a second surface of the polymer electrolyte membrane, an elastomer frame bonded at a rim of the insert in an outer area of the insert, the elastomer frame having a reaction surface through-hole in which the insert is disposed formed therein and having a plurality of frame manifold through-holes, through which a reactant gas can flow or be discharged, formed at both sides of and spaced apart from the reaction surface through-hole, and a pair of separators, each separator disposed on a respective side of the insert and the elastomer frame.


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