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Controlled air injection for a fuel cell system

US6497970B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 1999
Grant dateDec 24, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

A method and apparatus for injecting oxygen into a fuel cell reformate stream to reduce the level of carbon monoxide while preserving the level of hydrogen in a fuel cell system.

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