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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2007
Hideichi Yamamura, Tokorozawa, JP;
Tadashi Tsunoda, Nerima-ku, JP;
Hideichi Yamamura, Tokorozawa, JP;
Tadashi Tsunoda, Nerima-ku, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fuel cell includes electrolyte electrode assembly and separators. An annular member and a ring foil are provided between the separators. The annular member is provided around an outer circumferential portion of the electrolyte electrode assembly, and includes grooves for discharging a first exhaust gas FGoff which has been consumed at an anode to the outside of the electrolyte electrode assembly. The ring foil is provided adjacent to a cathode, and extends from a position between an outer end of the electrolyte electrode assembly to a position between the annular member and the separator.