Proton exchange membrane fuel cell

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PATENT NO 5879826
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08669061

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A polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell using hydrogen as the fuel and oxygen containing air as the oxidant. The fuel cell including a hydrogen side electrode; an air side electrode; an electrolyte positioned between the electrodes; a hydrogen diffuser/collector plate including hydrogen channels; and an air diffuser/collector plate including air channels. A method of operation of the fuel cell including introducing hydrogen into the hydrogen channels and introducing air into the air channels at a pressure of less than 5 psig and with a channel velocity of between about 0.15 and 7.0 meters/second.

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HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONP O BOX 1185 ARCATA CA 95518-1185

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chamberlin, Charles E Arcata, CA 1 43
Herron, Thomas G Eureka, CA 19 924
Lehman, Peter A Arcata, CA 1 43
Reid, Ronald M McKinleyville, CA 4 68

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