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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 19, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Warren L Luoma, Manchester, CT (US);
Ronald G Martin, Monson, MA (US);
Richard D Breault, Coventry, CT (US);
Assignee:
International Fuel Cells Corporation, South Windsor, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296235 ; 429 35 ;
Abstract
A seal structure 58 between adjacent porous plates 18,20 and a method of making the seal structure for an electrochemical coil are disclosed. Various construction details are developed which facilitate fabrication and assembly. In one embodiment, the adjacent porous plates are electrolyte reservoir plates joined together at a three-layer seal structure to form an integral assembly.