Patents by Inventor Norman Michael

Norman Michael 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).

  • Zirconium pyrophosphate matrix layer for electrolyte in a fuel cell
    Patent number: 4687715
    Abstract: A fuel cell is made, where a porous electrolyte retaining matrix layer, containing acid electrolyte, is disposed between a pair of spaced apart gas diffusion electrodes; where the matrix contains ZrP.sub.2 O.sub.7 and binder, with no more than about a 10 wt. % total of the matrix containing non-binder material reactive with acid electrolyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1987
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventor: Norman Michael