US Patent Issued to KYOCERA on May 13 for "Cell, cell stack device, module, and module housing device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,824, issued on May 13, was assigned to KYOCERA Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Cell, cell stack device, module, and module housing device" was invented by Akihiro Hara (Kirishima, Japan) and Yuuichi Hori (Kirishima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intermediate layer containing CeO2 with which a rare earth element (excluding Ce) forms a solid solution and a first electrode layer may be disposed in this order on a surface on one side of a solid electrolyte layer containing Zr, and a second electrode layer may be disposed on a surface on another side opposite the surface of the one side of the solid electrolyte layer. The intermediate la...