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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2008
Yuusuke Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Koichiro Kawano, Kamakura, JP;
Ryosuke Yagi, Kawasaki, JP;
Masato Akita, Yokohama, JP;
Yuusuke Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Koichiro Kawano, Kamakura, JP;
Ryosuke Yagi, Kawasaki, JP;
Masato Akita, Yokohama, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fuel cell include a membrane electrode assembly including an anode, a cathode opposed to the anode, and an electrolyte membrane interposed between the anode and the cathode; a lyophobic porous body in contact with the anode; and an anode passage plate in contact with the lyophobic porous body, the anode passage plate including a gas collection passage and a fuel supplying passage, the gas collection passage collects a gas generated in the anode via the lyophobic porous body, the fuel supplying passage supplies a fuel to the anode via the lyophobic porous body.