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High temperature fuel cell system and method of operating same

US7704618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2008
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/129
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A high temperature fuel cell stack system, such as a solid oxide fuel cell system, with an improved balance of plant efficiency includes a thermally integrated reformer, combustor and the fuel cell stack.

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