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Patent No.:

US 7306873 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2003
Applicants:

Yoshinori Wariishi, Utsunomiya, JP;

Naoyuki Enjoji, Utsunomiya, JP;

Masaharu Suzuki, Utsunomiya, JP;

Yuichiro Kosaka, Utsunomiya, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshinori Wariishi, Utsunomiya, JP;

Naoyuki Enjoji, Utsunomiya, JP;

Masaharu Suzuki, Utsunomiya, JP;

Yuichiro Kosaka, Utsunomiya, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 (2006.01); H01M 8/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A fuel cell includes an electrolyte electrode assembly and a pair of first and second separators. First through fourth oxygen-containing gas holes, first through fourth coolant holes, and first through fourth fuel gas holes extend through the fuel cell. The first through fourth oxygen-containing gas holes are selectively used as oxygen-containing gas supply ports or oxygen-containing gas discharge ports to change the flow direction of an oxygen-containing gas in an oxygen-containing gas flow field continuously.


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Wariishi, Yoshinori. (2007). Method and apparatus for changing the direction of fluid flow in fuel cell flow fields (U.S. Patent No. 7306873). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7306873

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