Apparatus and method for controlling a fuel cell system
US6881508B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 30, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides integrated fuel cell systems and associated operating methods wherein oxidant flow is controlled in response to an oxygen sensor in an exhaust stream of a fuel cell exhaust gas oxidizer, and fuel flow is controlled in response to a temperature measurement associated with the oxidizer.
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