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Patent No.:

US 6926982 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2005

Filed:

May. 02, 2002
Applicants:

Yasumitsu Ito, Hamamatsu, JP;

Yoshifumi Takai, Hamamatsu, JP;

Takeshi Ishikawa, Hamamatsu, JP;

Inventors:

Yasumitsu Ito, Hamamatsu, JP;

Yoshifumi Takai, Hamamatsu, JP;

Takeshi Ishikawa, Hamamatsu, JP;

Assignee:

Suzuki Motor Corporation, Shizuoka-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M008/18 ; H01M008/10 ; H01M002/00 ; H01M002/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A polymer electrolyte fuel cell composed of a plurality of unit cells stacked one after another, which comprises: a water electrolysis portion and a fuel cell portion disposed in the single plane of each unit cell; an oxygen electrode disposed on one side of a proton exchange membrane and a hydrogen electrode disposed on the other side in the stacking direction of the unit cells; a diffusion layer disposed on both sides of each electrode for allowing generated electrons to pass through; interconnectors disposed outside the diffusion layers and having a gas passage for feeding the fuel cell portion with a gas; and a water passage disposed in the interconnector on the side of the oxygen electrode for feeding the water electrolysis portion with water. A fuel cell system and a production process of thereof are also disclosed.


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Ito, Yasumitsu. (2005). Fuel cell (U.S. Patent No. 6926982). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6926982

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