US Patent Issued to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES on June 17 for "Assembly comprising a SOEC/SOFC-type solid oxide cell stack and a clamping system having a hot plate" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,615, issued on June 17, was assigned to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (Paris).

"Assembly comprising a SOEC/SOFC-type solid oxide cell stack and a clamping system having a hot plate" was invented by Michel Planque (Grenoble, France) and Guilhem Roux (Grenoble, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly including a stack of solid oxide cells of the SOEC/SOFC type and a clamping system for the stack. This assembly furthermore includes at least one heating plate, demountable and interchangeable, inserted in a housing of at least one of the top and bottom clamping plates, the housing being formed in...