GB2177387B - Carbon-graphite component for an electrochemical cell and method for making the component - Google Patents

Carbon-graphite component for an electrochemical cell and method for making the component

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GB2177387B
GB2177387B GB8613977A GB8613977A GB2177387B GB 2177387 B GB2177387 B GB 2177387B GB 8613977 A GB8613977 A GB 8613977A GB 8613977 A GB8613977 A GB 8613977A GB 2177387 B GB2177387 B GB 2177387B
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component
carbon
making
electrochemical cell
graphite
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GB8613977A
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GB8613977D0 (en
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John M Lee
Roger C Emanuelson
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UTC Power Corp
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International Fuel Cells Corp
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C04—CEMENTS; CONCRETE; ARTIFICIAL STONE; CERAMICS; REFRACTORIES
    • C04B—LIME, MAGNESIA; SLAG; CEMENTS; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDING MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL STONE; CERAMICS; REFRACTORIES; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE
    • C04B35/00—Shaped ceramic products characterised by their composition; Ceramics compositions; Processing powders of inorganic compounds preparatory to the manufacturing of ceramic products
    • C04B35/71—Ceramic products containing macroscopic reinforcing agents
    • C04B35/78—Ceramic products containing macroscopic reinforcing agents containing non-metallic materials
    • C04B35/80—Fibres, filaments, whiskers, platelets, or the like
    • C04B35/83—Carbon fibres in a carbon matrix
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M4/00—Electrodes
    • H01M4/86—Inert electrodes with catalytic activity, e.g. for fuel cells
    • H01M4/96—Carbon-based electrodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/02—Details
    • H01M8/0289—Means for holding the electrolyte
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30—Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50—Fuel cells
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P70/00—Climate change mitigation technologies in the production process for final industrial or consumer products
    • Y02P70/50—Manufacturing or production processes characterised by the final manufactured product

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
  • Inert Electrodes (AREA)
  • Ceramic Products (AREA)
GB8613977A 1985-07-02 1986-06-09 Carbon-graphite component for an electrochemical cell and method for making the component Expired GB2177387B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US75171385A 1985-07-02 1985-07-02

Publications (3)

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GB8613977D0 GB8613977D0 (en) 1986-07-16
GB2177387A GB2177387A (en) 1987-01-21
GB2177387B true GB2177387B (en) 1989-07-19

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JP (1) JPS627617A (en)
CA (1) CA1244305A (en)
DE (1) DE3621936A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2584535A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2177387B (en)
NL (1) NL8601505A (en)

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US4670300A (en) * 1985-07-03 1987-06-02 International Fuel Cells Corporation Carbon-graphite component for an electrochemical cell and method for making the component
JPH0311556A (en) * 1989-06-07 1991-01-18 Fuji Electric Co Ltd Electrolyte reservoir structure for fuel battery
US5300124A (en) * 1993-03-31 1994-04-05 International Fuel Cells Corporation Method for forming a laminated electrolyte reservoir plate
US5558955A (en) * 1994-10-07 1996-09-24 International Fuel Cells Corporation Cathode reactant flow field component for a fuel cell stack

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GB1522280A (en) * 1976-06-01 1978-08-23 Hollingsworth & Vose Co Filter medium and method of making same
GB2003124A (en) * 1977-07-16 1979-03-07 Aisin Chem Friction materials
US4360485A (en) * 1980-08-25 1982-11-23 United Technologies Corporation Method for making improved separator plates for electrochemical cells

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB642744A (en) * 1947-08-08 1950-09-13 India Rubber Gutta Percha & Te Improvements in or relating to porous pots for primary electric cells
GB1069625A (en) * 1962-12-04 1967-05-24 Borden Chemical Company U K Lt Improvements in or relating to the manufacture of synthetic resin articles reinforced with fibrous material
GB1092271A (en) * 1963-05-22 1967-11-22 Eisler Paul Improvements relating to electrode structures for electrochemical systems
GB1075226A (en) * 1964-12-03 1967-07-12 Ship Carbon Company Of Great B Resin carbonisation
US3539446A (en) * 1967-12-29 1970-11-10 Rochester Paper Co Oil filter paper including phenolic resin and chrome oxide and method for making same
GB1421672A (en) * 1973-08-24 1976-01-21 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Carbon composites
US4064207A (en) * 1976-02-02 1977-12-20 United Technologies Corporation Fibrillar carbon fuel cell electrode substrates and method of manufacture
GB1522280A (en) * 1976-06-01 1978-08-23 Hollingsworth & Vose Co Filter medium and method of making same
GB2003124A (en) * 1977-07-16 1979-03-07 Aisin Chem Friction materials
US4360485A (en) * 1980-08-25 1982-11-23 United Technologies Corporation Method for making improved separator plates for electrochemical cells

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CA1244305A (en) 1988-11-08
NL8601505A (en) 1987-02-02
GB2177387A (en) 1987-01-21
GB8613977D0 (en) 1986-07-16
JPS627617A (en) 1987-01-14
DE3621936A1 (en) 1987-01-08
FR2584535A1 (en) 1987-01-09

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