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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Scott C. Moose, Victor, NY (US);
John P. Healy, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Bradley M. Houghtaling, Rochester, NY (US);
Timothy J. Fuller, Pittsford, NY (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A fuel cell, a reinforced membrane electrode assembly and a method of fabricating a reinforced membrane electrode assembly. The method comprises depositing an electrode ink onto a first substrate to form a first electrode layer, applying a first porous reinforcement layer on a surface of the first electrode layer to form a first catalyst coated substrate, depositing a first ionomer solution onto the first catalyst coated substrate to form a first ionomer layer, and applying a membrane porous reinforcement layer on a surface of the first ionomer layer to form a reinforced membrane layer.