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Article: Massachusetts Inventors Develop Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Manufacturing Process
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 3, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- Nigel Sammes and Tracy Murray, both of Wrentham, Mass., Michael Brown of Norwood, Mass., and Warren Ziegler of Norfolk, Mass., have developed a tubular solid oxide fuel cell.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for manufacturing a solid oxide fuel cell comprises, in one embodiment according to the invention: forming a plastic mass comprising a mixture of an electrolyte substance and an electrochemically active substance; extruding the plastic mass through a die to form an extruded tube; and sintering the extruded tube to form a tubular anode capable of supporting the solid oxide fuel cell."
An abstract of the invention, released by ...