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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2002
Applicants:
Douglas S. Schmidt, North Attleboro, MA (US);
George R. Folser, Lower Burrell, PA (US);
Inventors:
Douglas S. Schmidt, North Attleboro, MA (US);
George R. Folser, Lower Burrell, PA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation, Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A plasma sprayed ceria-containing interlayer is provided. The interlayer has particular application in connection with a solid oxide fuel cell used within a power generation system. The fuel cell advantageously comprises an air electrode, a plasma sprayed interlayer disposed on at least a portion of the air electrode, a plasma sprayed electrolyte disposed on at least a portion of the interlayer, and a fuel electrode applied on at least a portion of the electrolyte.