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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
May. 17, 2013
Applicant:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04082 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04201 (2013.01); H01M 2250/20 (2013.01); Y02T 90/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel cell stack preventing deterioration of an end cell, which has a structure for preventing cooling of a neighbor cell adjacent to a closed end plate, is provided. To this end, an open end plate and a closed end plate, which are provided on a first side and a second side, respectively, of the fuel cell stack, fasten a plurality of working cells together. More specifically, a hollow flow space is formed in an inner wall of the closed end plate to form an air pocket therein.