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Hydrogen reservoir and process for filling a hydrogen reservoir

US7947119B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Daimler AG · DE

Inventors

Daniel Golz · Texas, DE
Claude Keller · Rockford, US
Wolfgang Polifke · Windisch, CH
Eberhard Schmidt-Ihn · Eßlingen, DE
David Wenger · Grand Rapids, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 27, 2008
Grant date	May 24, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 4, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P20/129
WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a hydrogen reservoir having a housing with a hydrogen storage material arranged in the housing for absorbing and releasing hydrogen as needed, the hydrogen reservoir includes at least one unit having a porous body surrounding a container in which the hydrogen storage material is contained and a method is provided for charging the hydrogen reservoir with hydrogen from a hydrogen filling stations.

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