US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on March 17 for "Electrode having high oxygen permeability for fuel cell and membrane-electrode assembly comprising same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,201, issued on March 17, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrode having high oxygen permeability for fuel cell and membrane-electrode assembly comprising same" was invented by Il Seok Chae (Seoul, South Korea) and Bo Ki Hong (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an electrode for a fuel cell a membrane-electrode assembly including the same, and a method of preparing the same. The electrode may include catalyst particles; and a binder in which the catalyst particles are dispersed. In particular, the binder may include an ionomer having proton cond...