Apple granted first Liquidmetal patent

23/01/2011
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2 weeks ago, Cult of Mac reported:

Apple has been granted its first patent related to Liquidmetal, a space-age metal alloy. But the patent isn't for a new iPad enclosure or iPhone antenna, as experts have predicted. Instead Apple's Liquidmetal patent is for an internal component of a fuel cell.

Apple's new patent describes "amorphous alloy" collector plates for fuel cells, an electrochemical battery that uses hydrogen to generate electricity. Although the patent doesn't reference the...

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