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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Aaron T. Crumm, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Christopher J. Reilly, Whitinsville, MA (US);
Timothy Labreche, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Aaron T. Crumm, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Christopher J. Reilly, Whitinsville, MA (US);
Timothy LaBreche, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A solid oxide fuel cell includes a tube, a spacer element, a catalytic substrate and an anode current collector. The solid oxide fuel cell further includes a spacer element disposed within the tube. The solid oxide fuel cell further includes a catalytic substrate disposed within the anode current collector electrically contacting the anode of the tube and providing an electrical current path inside the tube past the catalytic substrate to the inlet opening.