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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2008
Andrew Martin Creeth, Chester, GB;
Emma Farndon, Loughborough, GB;
Andrew Martin Creeth, Chester, GB;
Emma Farndon, Loughborough, GB;
Acal Energy Limited, Runcorn, Cheshire, GB;
Abstract
The present invention concerns a fuel cell comprising a cathode in a cathode region of the cell and an anode in an anode region of the cell, the cathode being separated from the anode by an ion selective polymer electrolyte membrane, the cathode region of the cell being supplied in use thereof with an oxidant and a liquid low molecular weight fuel wherein at least some of the liquid low molecular weight fuel in use crosses the polymer electrolyte membrane to supply the anode region of the cell with liquid low molecular weight fuel, the cell being provided with means for generating an electrical circuit between the cathode and the anode.