PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL SYSTEM BY USE OF RADIAL PLACEMENT AND INTEGRATED STRUCTURAL SUPPORT SYSTEM - Patent 1344269

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EP 1 344 269 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	08.05.2003

(43)	Date of publication:
	17.09.2003 Bulletin 2003/38

(21)	Application number: 01966599.1

(22)	Date of filing: 06.09.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H01M 8/06

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0127/594

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0202/7839 (04.04.2002 Gazette 2002/12)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

26.09.2000 US 669344
09.11.2000 US 711197

(71)	Applicant: Reliant Energy Power Systems, Inc.
	Houston, TX 77002 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	KING, George, R. The Woodlands, TX 77380 (US)

(74)	Representative: Grubert, Andreas
	Baker Botts99 Gresham Street London EC2V 7BA London EC2V 7BA (GB)

(54)	PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL SYSTEM BY USE OF RADIAL PLACEMENT AND INTEGRATED STRUCTURAL SUPPORT SYSTEM