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Fuel cell with ionization membraneA fuel cell is disclosed comprising an ionization membrane having at least one area through which gas is passed, and which ionizes the gas passing therethrough, and a cathode for receiving the ions generated by the ionization membrane. The ionization membrane may include one or more openings in the membrane with electrodes that are located closer than a mean free path of molecules within the gas to be ionized. Methods of manufacture are also provided.
Document ID
20080009488
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Hartley, Frank T.
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
April 24, 2007
Subject Category
Propellants And Fuels
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: US-Patent-7,208,240
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-10/786,232
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS7-1407
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-7,208,240
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-10/786,232
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