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US3287169A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fuel cell having a hollow foraminous electrode

Assignee: Baldwin Lima Hamilton Corp
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Filing: 1965-04-09
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1985-04-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred N Rogers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 00:54
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M8/00; H01M8/04; H01M8/04007; H01M4/00; H01M4/86; H01M4/8605; H01M4/8626; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/30; Y02E60/50; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/4981

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A FUEL CELL COMPRISING A CASING CONTAINING AN ELECTROLYTE AND HAVING SEPARATE OXIDIZING GAS AND FUEL GAS CAVITIES SEPARATED FROM SAID ELECTROLYTE BY GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODES, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES COMPRISING A FORAMINOUS BODY FORMED OF SUBSTANTIALLY HOLLOW STRANDS OF AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF METALS AND METAL ALLOYS UNITED AT THEIR POINTS OF CONTACT, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A COOLANT FLUID TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID HOLLOW STANDS OF SAID ELECTRODE, MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING COOLANT FLUID FROM SAID HOLLOW STANDS, AND MEANS FOR CIRCULATING SAID FLUID COOLANT BETWEEN COOLING MEANS FOR SAID COOLANT FLUID AND SAID ELECTROODE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A FUEL CELL COMPRISING A CASING CONTAINING AN ELECTROLYTE AND HAVING SEPARATE OXIDIZING GAS AND FUEL GAS CAVITIES SEPARATED FROM SAID ELECTROLYTE BY GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODES, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELECTRODES COMPRISING A FORAMINOUS BODY FORMED OF SUBSTANTIALLY HOLLOW STRANDS OF AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF METALS AND METAL ALLOYS UNITED AT THEIR POINTS OF CONTACT, MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A COOLANT FLUID TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID HOLLOW STANDS OF SAID ELECTRODE, MEANS FOR WITHDRAWING COOLANT FLUID FROM SAID HOLLOW STANDS, AND MEANS FOR CIRCULATING SAID FLUID COOLANT BETWEEN COOLING MEANS FOR SAID COOLANT FLUID AND SAID ELECTROODE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-21 1970-05-23 1970-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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