US 11,916,265 B2
Metal-dielectric conduit assemblies and methods of making thereof
James Huynh, Fremont, CA (US); and Michael Petrucha, Santa Clara, CA (US)
Assigned to BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 2, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/165,298.
Application 17/165,298 is a continuation of application No. 62/970,333, filed on Feb. 5, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0242476 A1, Aug. 5, 2021
Int. Cl. H01M 8/2484 (2016.01); H01M 8/0276 (2016.01); H01M 8/00 (2016.01); H01M 8/12 (2016.01)
CPC H01M 8/0278 (2013.01) [H01M 8/004 (2013.01); H01M 8/12 (2013.01); H01M 2008/1293 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A fuel cell system conduit assembly, comprising:
a dielectric tube having a first end and a second end;
a metallic first flange press-fit to the first end of the dielectric tube;
a metallic second flange press-fit to the second end of the dielectric tube;
a first snap ring disposed between the first flange and the dielectric tube; and
a second snap ring disposed between the second flange and the dielectric tube.