Fuel cell system for mobile applications
US4365006A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 26, 1981 |
| Grant date | Dec 21, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A fuel cell system wherein a fuel conditioner supplied with fuel and with exhausted cathode gas is adapted to partially oxidize a portion of the fuel with the cathode exhaust gas and to utilize at least the water in the oxidation products and at least the water in the cathode exhaust gas to steam reform a portion of the fuel to produce fuel process gas.
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