Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240278195). MICROPOROUS LAYER simplified abstract

MICROPOROUS LAYER

Organization Name

toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

Hidenari Yamamoto of Miyoshi-shi (JP)

Masanori Aimu of Toyota-shi (JP)

Risako Tanii of Toyota-shi (JP)

Hajime Makino of Tajimi-shi (JP)

Yurika Sakamoto of Nagoya-shi (JP)

MICROPOROUS LAYER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240278195 titled 'MICROPOROUS LAYER

The abstract of the patent application describes a microporous layer with specific properties related to the angle of an aqueous solution containing ethanol and its strength.

• The falling angle of an aqueous solution with 25 wt% of ethanol is less than 30° in the microporous layer.
• The strength of the microporous layer, as determined by saicas evaluation, is more than 0.068 N.

• • Key Features and Innovation:**

• Microporous layer with controlled falling angle of ethanol solution.
• High strength properties determined by saicas evaluation.

• • Potential Applications:**

• Fuel cell technology.
• Filtration systems.
• Battery components.

• • Problems Solved:**

• Enhanced performance in fuel cells.
• Improved durability in filtration systems.

• • Benefits:**

• Increased efficiency in energy conversion.
• Extended lifespan of filtration components.

• • Commercial Applications:**

• Potential use in automotive industry for fuel cell development.
• Industrial filtration systems for water treatment.

• • Questions about the Technology:**

1. What are the specific advantages of having a falling angle of less than 30° in the microporous layer? 2. How does the strength of the microporous layer impact its performance in different applications?

Original Abstract Submitted

in a microporous layer of the present embodiment, a falling angle of an aqueous solution containing 25 wt % of ethanol is less than 30� and a strength determined by saicas evaluation is more than 0.068 n.