GB2449040B - Fuel cell voltage monitor - Google Patents
Fuel cell voltage monitorInfo
- Publication number
- GB2449040B GB2449040B GB0815943A GB0815943A GB2449040B GB 2449040 B GB2449040 B GB 2449040B GB 0815943 A GB0815943 A GB 0815943A GB 0815943 A GB0815943 A GB 0815943A GB 2449040 B GB2449040 B GB 2449040B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- fuel cell
- cell voltage
- voltage monitor
- monitor
- fuel
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04276—Arrangements for managing the electrolyte stream, e.g. heat exchange
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- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04313—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by the detection or assessment of variables; characterised by the detection or assessment of failure or abnormal function
- H01M8/04537—Electric variables
- H01M8/04544—Voltage
- H01M8/04552—Voltage of the individual fuel cell
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04694—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by variables to be controlled
- H01M8/04746—Pressure; Flow
- H01M8/04753—Pressure; Flow of fuel cell reactants
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- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04694—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by variables to be controlled
- H01M8/04746—Pressure; Flow
- H01M8/04783—Pressure differences, e.g. between anode and cathode
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- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04694—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by variables to be controlled
- H01M8/04858—Electric variables
- H01M8/04865—Voltage
- H01M8/0488—Voltage of fuel cell stacks
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04694—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by variables to be controlled
- H01M8/04858—Electric variables
- H01M8/04895—Current
- H01M8/0491—Current of fuel cell stacks
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- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04694—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by variables to be controlled
- H01M8/04955—Shut-off or shut-down of fuel cells
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/08—Fuel cells with aqueous electrolytes
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- H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
- H01M2250/00—Fuel cells for particular applications; Specific features of fuel cell system
- H01M2250/20—Fuel cells in motive systems, e.g. vehicle, ship, plane
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
- H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
- H01M8/04298—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
- H01M8/04992—Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by the implementation of mathematical or computational algorithms, e.g. feedback control loops, fuzzy logic, neural networks or artificial intelligence
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- Y—GENERAL 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
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
- Y02E60/30—Hydrogen technology
- Y02E60/50—Fuel cells
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- Y—GENERAL 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
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
- Y02T90/00—Enabling technologies or technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
- Y02T90/40—Application of hydrogen technology to transportation, e.g. using fuel cells
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GBGB0604802.9A GB0604802D0 (en) | 2006-03-09 | 2006-03-09 | Improvements in and relating to fuel cells |
PCT/GB2007/050117 WO2007102031A1 (en) | 2006-03-09 | 2007-03-09 | Fuel cell voltage monitor |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB0815943D0 GB0815943D0 (en) | 2008-10-08 |
GB2449040A GB2449040A (en) | 2008-11-05 |
GB2449040B true GB2449040B (en) | 2011-06-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (2)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GBGB0604802.9A Ceased GB0604802D0 (en) | 2006-03-09 | 2006-03-09 | Improvements in and relating to fuel cells |
GB0815943A Active GB2449040B (en) | 2006-03-09 | 2007-03-09 | Fuel cell voltage monitor |
Family Applications Before (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GBGB0604802.9A Ceased GB0604802D0 (en) | 2006-03-09 | 2006-03-09 | Improvements in and relating to fuel cells |
Country Status (2)
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GB (2) | GB0604802D0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2007102031A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (10)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE102015224485A1 (en) | 2015-12-08 | 2017-06-08 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Method and system for monitoring a plurality of cells of a motor vehicle |
DE102016206543A1 (en) | 2016-04-19 | 2017-10-19 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Connection system for connecting several separator plates |
DE102016225026A1 (en) | 2016-12-14 | 2018-06-14 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Connecting element for electrically contacting Separatorplatten a fuel cell stack |
DE102016225028A1 (en) | 2016-12-14 | 2018-06-14 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Connection system for connecting separator plates of a fuel cell stack |
DE102016225027A1 (en) | 2016-12-14 | 2018-06-14 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Connection system for connecting separator plates of a fuel cell stack |
DE102016225432A1 (en) | 2016-12-19 | 2018-06-21 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Method for contacting separator plates of a fuel cell stack |
DE102016225438A1 (en) | 2016-12-19 | 2018-06-21 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Connecting element for electrically contacting Separatorplatten a fuel cell stack |
US10585411B2 (en) * | 2018-02-06 | 2020-03-10 | Ford Global Technologies, Llc | Vehicle power supply control using serial communication |
DE102019214268A1 (en) * | 2019-09-19 | 2021-03-25 | Robert Bosch Gmbh | Fuel cell unit |
DE102022200643A1 (en) | 2022-01-20 | 2023-07-20 | Minebea Mitsumi Inc. | Device for monitoring individual cell voltages |
Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5170124A (en) * | 1990-06-08 | 1992-12-08 | Minister Of National Defence Of Her Majesty's Canadian Government | Method and apparatus for monitoring fuel cell performance |
US20020031692A1 (en) * | 1997-11-20 | 2002-03-14 | Fuglevand William A. | Fuel cell power systems and methods of controlling a fuel cell power system |
WO2002097460A2 (en) * | 2001-05-29 | 2002-12-05 | Hydrogenics Corporation | Fuel cell voltage monitoring |
US20050110464A1 (en) * | 2003-11-25 | 2005-05-26 | Baker Howard S. | Fuel cell voltage monitoring system |
US20050215124A1 (en) * | 2004-01-20 | 2005-09-29 | Michael Vale | Fuel cell voltage monitoring system and associated electrical connectors |
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2006
- 2006-03-09 GB GBGB0604802.9A patent/GB0604802D0/en not_active Ceased
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- 2007-03-09 WO PCT/GB2007/050117 patent/WO2007102031A1/en active Application Filing
- 2007-03-09 GB GB0815943A patent/GB2449040B/en active Active
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5170124A (en) * | 1990-06-08 | 1992-12-08 | Minister Of National Defence Of Her Majesty's Canadian Government | Method and apparatus for monitoring fuel cell performance |
US20020031692A1 (en) * | 1997-11-20 | 2002-03-14 | Fuglevand William A. | Fuel cell power systems and methods of controlling a fuel cell power system |
WO2002097460A2 (en) * | 2001-05-29 | 2002-12-05 | Hydrogenics Corporation | Fuel cell voltage monitoring |
US20050110464A1 (en) * | 2003-11-25 | 2005-05-26 | Baker Howard S. | Fuel cell voltage monitoring system |
US20050215124A1 (en) * | 2004-01-20 | 2005-09-29 | Michael Vale | Fuel cell voltage monitoring system and associated electrical connectors |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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WO2007102031A1 (en) | 2007-09-13 |
GB0604802D0 (en) | 2006-04-19 |
GB0815943D0 (en) | 2008-10-08 |
GB2449040A (en) | 2008-11-05 |
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