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Patent No.:

US 7504174 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2009

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2003
Applicant:

James Gerard Lertola, Avondale, PA (US);

Inventor:

James Gerard Lertola, Avondale, PA (US);

Assignee:

E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/08 (2006.01); H01M 8/10 (2006.01); B29C 45/14 (2006.01); C25B 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides a unitized membrane electrode assembly having a first gas diffusion backing having sealing edges; a polymer membrane; a second gas diffusion backing having sealing edges; a first electrocatalyst coating composition present at the interface of the first gas diffusion backing and the polymer membrane; a second electrocatalyst coating composition present at the interface of the second gas diffusion backing and the polymer membrane; and a thermoplastic polymer, fluid impermeable, seal, wherein the thermoplastic polymer is impregnated into the sealing edges of the first and second gas diffusion backings, and the seal envelops a peripheral region of both the first and second gas diffusion backings and the polymer membrane.


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Lertola, James. (2009). Unitized membrane electrode assembly and process for its preparation (U.S. Patent No. 7504174). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7504174

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