US Patent Issued to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA on Sept. 23 for "Fuel cell having bipolar plates with multi-layered dehomogenized turing-pattern microstructure configuration" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,639, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA INC. (Plano, Texas).

"Fuel cell having bipolar plates with multi-layered dehomogenized turing-pattern microstructure configuration" was invented by Yuqing Zhou (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Ercan M. Dede (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Tsuyoshi Nomura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel cell that includes an air fuel cell bipolar plate and a hydrogen fuel cell bipolar plate respectively having a Turing-pattern microstructure configuration. The spatial arrangement of the air fuel cell bipolar plate and the hydrogen fuel cell bipolar plate is such th...