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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2007
Applicants:
Tad Armstrong, Burlingame, CA (US);
Deepak Bose, Fremont, CA (US);
Matthias Gottmann, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tad Armstrong, Burlingame, CA (US);
Deepak Bose, Fremont, CA (US);
Matthias Gottmann, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Bloom Energy Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/02 (2006.01); H01M 8/04 (2006.01); H01M 8/10 (2006.01); H01M 8/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Various embodiments include a fuel cell stack including a plurality of fuel cells including a cell anode electrode, a cell electrolyte, and a cell cathode electrode and separated by a plurality of conductive interconnects and at least one material located in a cell anode electrode of the plurality of fuel cells which provides a conductive path between adjacent interconnects when the cell anode electrode between the adjacent interconnects fails.