US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on May 13 for "Separator unit for fuel cell and unit cell for fuel cell including same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,860, issued on May 13, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Separator unit for fuel cell and unit cell for fuel cell including same" was invented by Han Gil Ko (Yongin-Si, South Korea) and Kyung Min Kim (Namyangju-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A separator unit for a fuel cell includes a separator including a reaction region, a plurality of manifolds formed on each side of the reaction region, and a reaction surface and a cooling surface formed on each surface thereof, a reaction surface internal gasket forming a reaction surface internal airtight line, and a reac...