Fuel cell generator containing a gas sealing means

Patent · Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 EST 1987

OSTI ID:7258629

Makiel, J M

A high temperature solid electrolyte electrochemical generator is made, operating with flowing fuel gas and oxidant gas, the generator having a thermal insulation layer, and a sealing means contacting or contained within the insulation, where the sealing means is effective to control the contact of the various gases utilized in the generator. 5 figs.

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-80ET17089
• Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 4640875; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 6-699118
• OSTI ID: 7258629
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 7 Feb 1985
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

30 DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION
GAS GENERATORS
SEALS
DESIGN
SOLID ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS
FUEL GAS
OXIDIZERS
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
FLUIDS
FUEL CELLS
FUELS
GAS FUELS
GASES
300503* - Fuel Cells- Materials
Components
& Auxiliaries