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Patent No.:

US 8580442 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013

Filed:

Jul. 26, 2006
Applicant:

Toshihiro Takekawa, Yokosuka, JP;

Inventor:

Toshihiro Takekawa, Yokosuka, JP;

Assignee:

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/06 (2006.01); H01M 8/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A fuel cell system of the present invention includes: a fuel cell stack () composed by stacking a plurality of single cells, each single cell having: a membrane electrode assembly in which electrode catalyst layers () and gas diffusion layers () are disposed on both surfaces of an electrolyte membrane () formed of a gel electrolyte with a sol-gel phase transition temperature; and separators () disposed on both sides of the membrane electrode assembly; and a temperature adjusting apparatus () which adjusts a temperature of the electrolyte membrane in the single cell. In such a way, a defect such as a pinhole that has occurred in the electrolyte membrane () can be solved.


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Takekawa, Toshihiro. (2013). Fuel cell system and method of repairing electrolyte membrane thereof (U.S. Patent No. 8580442). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8580442

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