Patents by Inventor Todd Snelson

Todd Snelson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9537166
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new method for the production of electrochemical cells, in particular individual cells for fuel cells and stacks, in which the individual components of a membrane electrode assembly are compressed and bonded by use of ultrasonic waves and the absence of any further additional heating. The method according to the invention allows faster cycles during the lamination of the membrane electrode assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Inventors: Todd Snelson, Raymond Puffer, Daniel Walczyk, Jake Pyzza, Lakshmi Krishnan
  • Publication number: 20130202984
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new method for the production of electrochemical cells, in particular individual cells for fuel cells and stacks, in which the individual components of a membrane electrode assembly are compressed and bonded by use of ultrasonic waves and the absence of any further additional heating. The method according to the invention allows faster cycles during the lamination of the membrane electrode assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Inventors: Todd Snelson, Raymond Puffer, Daniel Walczyk, Jake Pyzza, Lakshmi Krishnan