Patents
US 12444757 B2: Apparatus including electrochemical devices and heat exchanger
- Granted
- 2025-10-14
- Filed
- 2022-12-13 application 18065251
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
An apparatus can include a housing, a plurality of electrochemical devices disposed within the housing, and a heat exchanger disposed within the housing. The heat exchanger can be faced with an oxidant-containing gas outlet surface of at least one of the plurality of electrochemical devices. The electrochemical devices can include a stack of solid oxide fuel cells, a battery, or a solid oxide electrolyzer cell.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg251014.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT-GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICS, INC. 397 patents | US company or organization | Worcester, MA | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V. 3,603 patents | Foreign company or organization | Munich, DE | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Loe | Cambridge, MA | 2 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Yuto Takagi | Natick, MA | 12 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Brian P. Feldman | Northborough, MA | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| John D. Pietras | Sutton, MA | 6 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Stefan Megel | Dresden, DE | 3 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Jens Schnetter | Dresden, DE | 2 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Mihails Kusnezoff | Dresden, DE | 15 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H01M | Processes or means, e.g. batteries, for the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy | H01M8/04014 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| C25B | Electrolytic or electrophoretic processes for the production of compounds or non-metals; apparatus therefor | C25B1/02 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| Y02E | Reduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution | Y02E60/50 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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