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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2007
Junichi Matsubara, Seto, JP;
Junichi Matsubara, Seto, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a fuel cell including a fuel cell stack; a stack case which contains the fuel cell stack; and a blocking device including connecting portions which electrically connect, to output terminal portions of the fuel cell stack, output cables to transmit the output of the fuel cell stack to a device provided outside the stack case, the blocking device being capable of blocking the mutual connection performed by the mechanical operation of the connecting portions from the outside of the stack case. Moreover, at least a portion of the blocking device in which the output cables are electrically connected to the connecting portions is arranged outside the stack case.