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Fuel cell system and method of operating the system outside of desired thermal operating conditions

US8962203B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2008
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2029

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

Abstract

A fuel cell system is disclosed that employs a thermal sensor for measuring an amount of heat generated in the fuel cell system, wherein a sensor signal from the thermal sensor is used to adjust operation of the fuel cell system when the fuel cell system is operating outside of desired thermal operating conditions.

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