18234056. POROUS BASE LAYER AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)

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POROUS BASE LAYER AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE

Organization Name

Hyundai Motor Company

Inventor(s)

Young June Park of Yangpyeong-gun (KR)

POROUS BASE LAYER AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18234056 titled 'POROUS BASE LAYER AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICE

The patent application describes a porous base layer designed to enhance the performance, operational efficiency, durability, and reliability of a membrane electrode assembly (MEA) in fuel cells.

  • The porous base layer includes a porous base portion situated between a separator and the MEA.
  • A porous reinforcement member is positioned between the separator and the MEA to prevent separation and deformation of the porous base portion.
  • This configuration ensures the optimal functioning of the MEA and improves the overall performance of the fuel cell system.

Potential Applications: - Fuel cell technology - Renewable energy systems - Automotive industry for electric vehicles

Problems Solved: - Enhances performance and efficiency of fuel cells - Prevents separation and deformation of the porous base portion - Improves durability and reliability of the MEA

Benefits: - Increased operational efficiency - Enhanced durability and reliability - Improved overall performance of fuel cell systems

Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Porous Base Layer for Fuel Cell Systems" This technology can be utilized in various industries such as automotive, energy production, and portable electronic devices. It can lead to more efficient and reliable fuel cell systems, potentially revolutionizing the renewable energy sector.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the porous reinforcement member prevent separation and deformation of the porous base portion? 2. What are the specific advantages of using this enhanced porous base layer in fuel cell systems?


Original Abstract Submitted

A porous base layer includes a porous base portion provided between a separator and a membrane electrode assembly (MEA), and a porous reinforcement member provided between the separator and the membrane electrode assembly and configured to suppress separation and deformation of the porous base portion, obtaining an advantageous effect of ensuring performance and operational efficiency and improving durability and reliability.