JP2003523047A - 直接不凍液冷却燃料電池アッセンブリのための冷媒処理システム - Google Patents

直接不凍液冷却燃料電池アッセンブリのための冷媒処理システム

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JP2003523047A
JP2003523047A JP2001547686A JP2001547686A JP2003523047A JP 2003523047 A JP2003523047 A JP 2003523047A JP 2001547686 A JP2001547686 A JP 2001547686A JP 2001547686 A JP2001547686 A JP 2001547686A JP 2003523047 A JP2003523047 A JP 2003523047A
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antifreeze solution
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ピー． グラッソ，アルバート
ディー． ブロウルト，リチャード
ディン，レズリー ヴァン
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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
    • H01M8/04082—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration
    • H01M8/04089—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants
    • H01M8/04119—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants with simultaneous supply or evacuation of electrolyte; Humidifying or dehumidifying
    • 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
    • H01M8/04007—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04029—Heat exchange using liquids
    • 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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JP2001547686A 1999-12-20 2000-12-18 直接不凍液冷却燃料電池アッセンブリのための冷媒処理システム Pending JP2003523047A (ja)

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US09/468,027 1999-12-20
US09/468,027 US6428916B1 (en) 1999-12-20 1999-12-20 Coolant treatment system for a direct antifreeze cooled fuel cell assembly
PCT/US2000/034355 WO2001047052A1 (en) 1999-12-20 2000-12-18 Coolant treatment system for a direct antifreeze cooled fuel cell assembly

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