Fuel cell system
US-2018261863-A1 · Sep 13, 2018 · US
Fuel cell
US2021202960A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2021202960-A1 |
| Application number | US-201917270656-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Priority date | Sep 5, 2018 |
| Publication date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Grant date | — |
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A fuel cell includes: a cell structure body including a cathode, an anode, and a solid electrolyte layer interposed between the cathode and the anode; and a current collector in contact with the cathode, wherein an oxidant is supplied to the cathode through the current collector, the current collector includes a porous body made of a metal material, and a chromium adsorbent carried inside pores of the porous body, the metal material includes a first metal and a second metal, the first metal includes nickel, and the second metal includes at least one selected from the group made of tin, aluminum, cobalt, titanium, manganese, tungsten, copper, silver, and gold.
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1 . A fuel cell comprising: a cell structure body including a cathode, an anode, and a solid electrolyte layer interposed between the cathode and the anode; and a current collector in contact with the cathode, wherein an oxidant is supplied to the cathode through the current collector, the current collector includes a porous body made of a metal material, and a chromium adsorbent carried inside pores of the porous body, the metal material includes a first metal and a second metal, the first metal includes nickel, and the second metal includes at least one selected from the group consisting of tin, aluminum, cobalt, titanium, manganese, tungsten, copper, silver, and gold. 2 . The fuel cell according to claim 1 , wherein the metal material includes an alloy of the first metal and the second metal. 3 . The fuel cell according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the second metal to a total amount of the first metal and the second metal included in the metal material is more than or equal to 4% by mass and less than or equal to 15% by mass. 4 . The fuel cell according to claim 1 , wherein the second metal is tin. 5 . The fuel cell according to claim 1 , wherein the porous body has a skeleton with a three-dimensional network structure.
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characterised by the configuration of channels, e.g. by the flow field of the reactant or coolant · CPC title
Fuel cells with solid oxide electrolytes · CPC title
Composites · CPC title
operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte · CPC title
- H01M8/0232Primary
Metals or alloys · CPC title
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- What does patent US2021202960A1 cover?
- A fuel cell includes: a cell structure body including a cathode, an anode, and a solid electrolyte layer interposed between the cathode and the anode; and a current collector in contact with the cathode, wherein an oxidant is supplied to the cathode through the current collector, the current collector includes a porous body made of a metal material, and a chromium adsorbent carried inside pores…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Sumitomo Electric Industries
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H01M8/0232. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Thu Jul 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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