SORFC power and oxygen generation method and system
US7572530B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/133
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A solid oxide regenerative fuel cell system is used to supply power in a fuel cell mode and to generate metabolic oxygen and a hydrocarbon fuel reserve in an electrolysis mode. The system may also be used as a secondary power source or for energy peak shaving applications.
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