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US3192070A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fuel cell

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1962-10-04
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1982-10-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William E Tragert
  • 👤 Henry S Spacil
  • 👤 Robert L Fullman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 21:27
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M8/00; H01M8/10; H01M8/12; H01M8/1233; H01M8/1231; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/30; Y02E60/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 57 words
A METHOD OF RECOVERING HYDROGEN FROM A FUEL CELL WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A HEATED GASEOUS EFFLUENT STREAM CONTAINING HYDROGEN AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 790*C. TO 990*C., CONTACTING SAID STREAM WITH A HYDROGEN PERMEABLE MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF IRON AND IRON ALLOYS, AND DIFFUSING HYDROGEN FROM SAID STREAM THROUGH SAID MEMBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 57 words
A METHOD OF RECOVERING HYDROGEN FROM A FUEL CELL WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A HEATED GASEOUS EFFLUENT STREAM CONTAINING HYDROGEN AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 790*C. TO 990*C., CONTACTING SAID STREAM WITH A HYDROGEN PERMEABLE MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF IRON AND IRON ALLOYS, AND DIFFUSING HYDROGEN FROM SAID STREAM THROUGH SAID MEMBER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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