GB0410850D0 - Cooling - Google Patents

Cooling

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Publication number
GB0410850D0
GB0410850D0 GBGB0410850.2A GB0410850A GB0410850D0 GB 0410850 D0 GB0410850 D0 GB 0410850D0 GB 0410850 A GB0410850 A GB 0410850A GB 0410850 D0 GB0410850 D0 GB 0410850D0
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Prior art keywords
cooling
evaporative cooler
fuel cell
component
evaporative
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Ceased
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GBGB0410850.2A
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Cambridge Consultants Ltd
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Cambridge Consultants Ltd
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Priority to GBGB0410850.2A priority Critical patent/GB0410850D0/en
Publication of GB0410850D0 publication Critical patent/GB0410850D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2005/001806 priority patent/WO2005112156A2/en
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28FDETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F28F13/00Arrangements for modifying heat-transfer, e.g. increasing, decreasing
    • F28F13/003Arrangements for modifying heat-transfer, e.g. increasing, decreasing by using permeable mass, perforated or porous materials
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28DHEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
    • F28D15/00Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies
    • F28D15/02Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes
    • F28D15/0266Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes with separate evaporating and condensing chambers connected by at least one conduit; Loop-type heat pipes; with multiple or common evaporating or condensing chambers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/20Cooling means
    • G06F1/203Cooling means for portable computers, e.g. for laptops
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/20Cooling means
    • G06F1/206Cooling means comprising thermal management
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/26Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04059Evaporative processes for the cooling of a fuel cell
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2200/00Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/04 - G06F1/32
    • G06F2200/20Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/20
    • G06F2200/201Cooling arrangements using cooling fluid
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02DCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
    • Y02D10/00Energy efficient computing, e.g. low power processors, power management or thermal management
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50Fuel cells

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)

Abstract

According to the invention, there is provided an apparatus for cooling a device powered by a fuel cell (6) and having at least one component which requires cooling, the apparatus comprising an evaporative cooler (1) for cooling the or each component and wherein the evaporative cooler (1) comprises a cooling member having a surface from which evaporation can occur, means for interconnecting a waste fluid outlet of the fuel cell (6) to the evaporative cooler (1), and means for drawing the fluid to the evaporative surface of the cooling member.
GBGB0410850.2A 2004-05-14 2004-05-14 Cooling Ceased GB0410850D0 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0410850.2A GB0410850D0 (en) 2004-05-14 2004-05-14 Cooling
PCT/GB2005/001806 WO2005112156A2 (en) 2004-05-14 2005-05-13 Apparatus for cooling a device comprising a fuel cell

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0410850.2A GB0410850D0 (en) 2004-05-14 2004-05-14 Cooling

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GB0410850D0 true GB0410850D0 (en) 2004-06-16

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US7913928B2 (en) 2005-11-04 2011-03-29 Alliant Techsystems Inc. Adaptive structures, systems incorporating same and related methods
DE102007060428B3 (en) * 2007-12-14 2009-05-07 Airbus Deutschland Gmbh Fuel cell system i.e. evaporation-cooled fuel cell system, for use in aircraft, has control unit controlling temperature of cell, where cooling agent is transferred into gaseous state in aggregate condition
CN102922107B (en) * 2012-11-12 2014-08-20 上海交通大学 Sweating plate radiator for inverter type welding machine
US20190153705A1 (en) * 2017-10-18 2019-05-23 Jacob Russo Systems and methods for providing a water supply through in-situ water collection
US11608938B2 (en) * 2021-07-09 2023-03-21 China Energy Investment Corporation Limited System and method for refueling and backup power generation

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US4795683A (en) * 1987-07-23 1989-01-03 United Technologies Corporation High power density evaporatively cooled ion exchange membrane fuel cell
DE3803534C1 (en) * 1988-02-05 1989-09-07 Guenter Prof. Dr.-Ing. 7500 Karlsruhe De Ernst
DE19935719C2 (en) * 1999-07-29 2003-01-30 Forschungszentrum Juelich Gmbh Cooling system for fuel cells
US6459581B1 (en) * 2000-12-19 2002-10-01 Harris Corporation Electronic device using evaporative micro-cooling and associated methods

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WO2005112156A2 (en) 2005-11-24

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