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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2007
Jon P. Owejan, Honeoye, NY (US);
Thomas W. Tighe, Bloomfield, NY (US);
Jeffrey A. Rock, Fairport, NY (US);
Thomas A. Trabold, Pittsford, NY (US);
Steven R. Falta, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
Jon P. Owejan, Honeoye, NY (US);
Thomas W. Tighe, Bloomfield, NY (US);
Jeffrey A. Rock, Fairport, NY (US);
Thomas A. Trabold, Pittsford, NY (US);
Steven R. Falta, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A fuel cell assembly is disclosed that utilizes a water transport structure extending from fuel cell plates of the assembly into fuel cell assembly manifolds, wherein the water transport structure facilitates the transport of liquid water from the fuel cell plates thereby minimizing the accumulation of liquid water and ice in the fuel cell stack.