IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0341933
(2006-01-26)
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등록번호 |
US-7803495
(2010-10-21)
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우선권정보 |
KR-10-2005-0007019(2005-01-26) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
- Min, Myoung-Ki
- Kim, Hye-A
- Kweon, Ho-Jin
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
1 인용 특허 :
10 |
초록
The polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell comprises a hygroscopic substrate and a proton conductive polymer disposed at the inside, one side, and/or both sides of the hygroscopic substrate.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell, comprising: a hygroscopic substrate comprising at least one hydrophilic compound selected from the group consisting of sodium salts of alkynic acids, and combinations thereof; and a proton conductive polymer disposed at one or m
What is claimed is: 1. A polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell, comprising: a hygroscopic substrate comprising at least one hydrophilic compound selected from the group consisting of sodium salts of alkynic acids, and combinations thereof; and a proton conductive polymer disposed at one or more of the inside, one side, and both sides of the hygroscopic substrate. 2. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the hygroscopic substrate is selected from woven fabrics, porous films, and non-woven fabrics. 3. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the hygroscopic substrate has a thickness from 10 to 200 μm. 4. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the hygroscopic substrate further comprises a hygroscopic agent comprising an inorganic oxide selected from the group consisting of zeolite, inorganic silicate, TiO2, SiO2, RuO2, and combinations thereof. 5. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 4, wherein 100 parts by weight of the hygroscopic substrate includes 1 to 50 parts by weight of the hygroscopic agent. 6. A polymer electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell, comprising: a hygroscopic substrate comprising at least one hydrophilic compound and a hygroscopic agent comprising an inorganic oxide selected from the group consisting of zeolite, inorganic silicate, TiO2, SiO2, RuO2, and combinations thereof; a proton conductive polymer disposed at the inside, and coated on a first side of the hygroscopic substrate; and electroconductive nano particles selected from the group consisting of nano metal particles and nano carbon particles coated on a second side of the hygroscopic substrate. 7. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 6, wherein the amount of the hygroscopic agent is from 1 to 50 parts by weight, and the amount of the electroconductive nano particles is from 1 to 15 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the hygroscopic substrate. 8. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the hygroscopic substrate further comprises at least one metal catalyst selected from the group consisting of platinum, ruthenium, osmium, platinum-ruthenium alloys, platinum-osmium alloys, platinum-palladium alloys, platinum-M alloys, and combinations thereof, where M is selected from the group consisting of Ga, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, and combinations thereof. 9. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 8, wherein the amount of the catalyst is from 1 to 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the hygroscopic substrate. 10. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the proton conductive polymers are disposed at both sides of the hygroscopic substrate and comprise membranes not thicker than 50 μm, individually. 11. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the proton conductive polymer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of perfluoro-based polymers, benzimidazole-based polymers, polyimide-based polymers, polyetherimide-based polymers, polyphenylenesulfide-based polymers, polysulfone-based polymers, polyethersulfone-based polymers, polyetherketone-based polymers, polyether-etherketone-based polymers, polyphenylquinoxaline-based polymers, and combinations thereof. 12. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 11, wherein the proton conductive polymer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(perfluorosulfonic acid), poly(perfluorocarboxylic acid), a copolymer of tetrafluoroethylene and fluorovinylether having a sulfonic acid group, defluorinated polyetherketone sulfide, aryl ketone, poly(2,2′-(m-phenylene)-5,5′-bibenzimidazole), poly (2,5-benzimidazole), and combinations thereof. 13. The polymer electrolyte membrane of claim 1, wherein the polymer electrolyte membrane has a thickness ranging from 10 to 300 μm. 14. A fuel cell system comprising: an electricity generating element comprising: a membrane-electrode assembly which comprises a polymer electrolyte membrane including a hygroscopic substrate comprising at least one hydrophilic compound selected from the group consisting of sodium salts of alkynic acids, and combinations thereof, and a proton conductive polymer disposed at least one of the inside, one side, and both sides of the hygroscopic substrate, a cathode disposed on one side of the polymer electrolyte membrane, and an anode disposed on the other side of the polymer electrolyte membrane, and separators disposed to contact the cathode and anode of the membrane-electrode assembly, respectively; a fuel supplier; and an oxidant supplier.
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