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Stackable fuel cell generator arrangement with common inlet and common outlet plenums

US11043688B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Arne Ballantine · Palo Alto, US
Jessica Mahler · Palo Alto, US
Ross Parker · Santa Clara, US
Gilbert Richards · San Jose, US
Barry Sharpe · San Jose, US
Sean Dunn · Taylor, US
Santi Lara · Sunnyvale, US
John O'Toole · Los Angeles, US
David Trevisan · San Jose, US
Carl Cottuli · Franklin, US
David Weingaertner · Sunnyvale, US
Daniel Baynes · Sunnyvale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 14, 2018
Grant date	Jun 22, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 20, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E60/50
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power module system includes a plurality of vertically stacked power modules. The plurality of vertically stacked power modules include at least two vertical stacks. A shared exhaust plenum is located between the at least two vertical stacks of power modules.

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