Smart hydrogen storage tanks for fuel cell applications
US12355118B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2044 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01M2250/20
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A hydrogen storage tank of a vehicle includes a housing defining an inlet/outlet opening, a control assembly extending into the housing through the opening and comprising a plurality of sensors, and a controller configured to receive signals from the plurality of sensors. The controller of the hydrogen storage tank is configured to, in response to a request for a handshake signal, initiate sending the handshake signal, and in response to the vehicle being started, initiate periodically sending data indicating parameter values received from the plurality of sensors.
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