Fuel cell stack assembly
AssigneeGM Global Technology Operations LLC
InventorsXi Yang, Liang Xi, Jeffrey A. Rock, Siguang Xu, Yeh-Hung Lai
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Abstract
A fuel cell stack assembly for a vehicle is provided which includes a first end plate, a second end plate; and a first plurality of fuel cells disposed between the first and second end plates. The first plurality of fuel cells may define a repeating pattern of a thick fuel cell adjacent to a thin fuel cell. Each fuel cell in the first plurality of fuel cells having an active area thickness. The fuel cell stack assembly of the present disclosure may further include a second plurality of nominal fuel cells.
Claims10
A fuel cell stack assembly for a vehicle comprising:
- a first end plate;
- a second end plate;
- and
- a first plurality of fuel cells disposed between the first and second end plates, the first plurality of fuel cells defining a repeated pattern of a thick fuel cell adjacent to a thin fuel cell and each fuel cell in the first plurality of fuel cells having an active area thickness.
A fuel cell stack assembly for a vehicle, the fuel cell stack assembly comprising:
- a first end plate;
- a second end plate;
- and
- a first plurality of fuel cells disposed between the first end plate and the second end plate, the first plurality of fuel cells being defined by a repeating pattern of a nominal fuel cell disposed between a thick fuel cell and a thin fuel cell.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.