FUEL CELL FLOW DISTRIBUTOR DESIGN FOR IMPROVING DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE - Patent 1269557

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EP 1 269 557 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	02.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/01

(21)	Application number: 00921510.4

(22)	Date of filing: 31.03.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H01M 8/04, H01M 8/02

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0008/393

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0107/5997 (11.10.2001 Gazette 2001/41)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(71)	Applicant: Ingersoll-Rand Energy Systems Corportaion
	Portsmouth, NH 03801 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	DEMETRI, Elia, P. Woburn, MA 01801 (US)

(74)	Representative: Holmes, Matthew Peter et al
	MARKS & CLERK,Sussex House,83-85 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3LG Manchester M2 3LG (GB)

(54)	FUEL CELL FLOW DISTRIBUTOR DESIGN FOR IMPROVING DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE