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Title:
熱交換器を内蔵する燃料電池端部ユニット
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4669917
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An end unit for a fuel cell stack having a plurality of fuel cell stacked in a first direction, the end unit for stacking in the first direction adjacent an end fuel cell in the fuel cell stack. The end unit separates a current collection post from the end cell of the fuel cell stack and comprises a first wall being adjacent the end cell when the end unit is stacked in the first direction in the fuel cell stack, a second wall opposing the first wall and adjacent the current collection post when the end unit is stacked in the first direction in the stack, a first side wall connecting the first and second walls, a second side wall transverse to the first side wall and connecting the first and second walls, a third side wall opposing the first side wall and connecting the first and second walls, a fourth side wall opposing the second side wall and connecting the first and second walls, with the first and second walls and the first, second, third and fourth side walls forming an enclosure, and a plurality of electrically conductive posts disposed within the enclosure and extending between the first and second walls for providing a structure which restricts electrical current flow from the first fuel cell stack to the current collection post when the end unit is stacked in the first direction in the fuel cell stack.

Inventors:
Blanchett, Scott
Patel, Pinakin
Application Number:
JP2004565167A
Publication Date:
April 13, 2011
Filing Date:
December 03, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.
International Classes:
H01M8/04; F28D7/00; F28D7/06; F28F9/00; F28F9/22; F28F19/00; H01M2/00; H01M2/14; H01M8/00; H01M8/24; H01M
Domestic Patent References:
JP6150950A
JP2000223138A
JP60020473A
JP7320758A
JP62184777A
JP4123767A
JP2002302785A
JP4328265A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura
Osamu Shimoyama