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GB2621338B - Fuel cell system and method of operating the same - Google Patents

Fuel cell system and method of operating the same

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GB2621338B
GB2621338B GB2211543.0A GB202211543A GB2621338B GB 2621338 B GB2621338 B GB 2621338B GB 202211543 A GB202211543 A GB 202211543A GB 2621338 B GB2621338 B GB 2621338B
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fuel cell
cell system
fuel
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GB2621338A (en
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Postlethwaite Oliver
Thandi Rajan
Micucci Stefano
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Ceres Intellectual Property Co Ltd
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Priority to CN202380058050.2A priority patent/CN119816964A/en
Priority to TW112129385A priority patent/TW202414872A/en
Priority to PCT/GB2023/052068 priority patent/WO2024033614A1/en
Priority to JP2025507014A priority patent/JP2025528107A/en
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    • 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
    • H01M8/04014Heat exchange using gaseous fluids; Heat exchange by combustion of reactants
    • H01M8/04022Heating by combustion
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23CMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN  A CARRIER GAS OR AIR 
    • F23C13/00Apparatus in which combustion takes place in the presence of catalytic material
    • F23C13/06Apparatus in which combustion takes place in the presence of catalytic material in which non-catalytic combustion takes place in addition to catalytic combustion, e.g. downstream of a catalytic element
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23GCREMATION FURNACES; CONSUMING WASTE PRODUCTS BY COMBUSTION
    • F23G7/00Incinerators or other apparatus for consuming industrial waste, e.g. chemicals
    • F23G7/06Incinerators or other apparatus for consuming industrial waste, e.g. chemicals of waste gases or noxious gases, e.g. exhaust gases
    • F23G7/07Incinerators or other apparatus for consuming industrial waste, e.g. chemicals of waste gases or noxious gases, e.g. exhaust gases in which combustion takes place in the presence of catalytic material
    • 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
    • H01M8/04082Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration
    • H01M8/04089Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants
    • H01M8/04097Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants with recycling of the reactants
    • 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
    • H01M8/04298Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
    • H01M8/04313Processes 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
    • H01M8/0432Temperature; Ambient temperature
    • H01M8/04373Temperature; Ambient temperature of auxiliary devices, e.g. reformers, compressors, burners
    • 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
    • H01M8/04298Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
    • H01M8/04694Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems characterised by variables to be controlled
    • H01M8/04746Pressure; Flow
    • H01M8/04753Pressure; Flow of fuel cell reactants
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/10Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/12Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte
    • H01M2008/1293Fuel cells with solid oxide electrolytes
    • 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
    • H01M8/04298Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems
    • H01M8/043Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems applied during specific periods
    • H01M8/04302Processes for controlling fuel cells or fuel cell systems applied during specific periods applied during start-up
    • 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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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
GB2211543.0A 2022-08-08 2022-08-08 Fuel cell system and method of operating the same Active GB2621338B (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB2211543.0A GB2621338B (en) 2022-08-08 2022-08-08 Fuel cell system and method of operating the same
CN202380058050.2A CN119816964A (en) 2022-08-08 2023-08-04 Fuel cell system and method of operating the same
TW112129385A TW202414872A (en) 2022-08-08 2023-08-04 Fuel cell system and method of operating the same
PCT/GB2023/052068 WO2024033614A1 (en) 2022-08-08 2023-08-04 Fuel cell system and method of operating the same
JP2025507014A JP2025528107A (en) 2022-08-08 2023-08-04 Fuel cell system and operation method thereof

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GB2211543.0A GB2621338B (en) 2022-08-08 2022-08-08 Fuel cell system and method of operating the same

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GB2621338A GB2621338A (en) 2024-02-14
GB2621338B true GB2621338B (en) 2025-07-30

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CN (1) CN119816964A (en)
GB (1) GB2621338B (en)
TW (1) TW202414872A (en)
WO (1) WO2024033614A1 (en)

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WO2016169985A1 (en) * 2015-04-21 2016-10-27 Robert Bosch Gmbh Heating system and method for operating a heating system
EP3477752A1 (en) * 2016-06-23 2019-05-01 Kyungdong Navien Co., Ltd. Fuel cell system comprising heat exchanger using combustion exhaust gas

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Patent Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6632551B1 (en) * 1999-11-24 2003-10-14 Ballard Power Systems Ag Fuel cell arrangement and gas supply system and method for operating the same
US20040126724A1 (en) * 2002-12-25 2004-07-01 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Catalytic combustor and fuel cell system
EP1840996A1 (en) * 2004-12-08 2007-10-03 Nissan Motor Company Limited System for detection device for catalytic combustor
US20080141675A1 (en) * 2006-12-14 2008-06-19 Texaco Inc. Hybrid Combustor for Fuel Processing Applications
KR20110026916A (en) * 2009-09-09 2011-03-16 두산중공업 주식회사 Catalytic Flame Combustion Device for MCFC
KR101029909B1 (en) * 2009-09-09 2011-04-18 두산중공업 주식회사 Catalytst-flame combustor for molten carbonate fuel cellMCFC
WO2016169985A1 (en) * 2015-04-21 2016-10-27 Robert Bosch Gmbh Heating system and method for operating a heating system
EP3477752A1 (en) * 2016-06-23 2019-05-01 Kyungdong Navien Co., Ltd. Fuel cell system comprising heat exchanger using combustion exhaust gas

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WO2024033614A1 (en) 2024-02-15
TW202414872A (en) 2024-04-01
CN119816964A (en) 2025-04-11
GB2621338A (en) 2024-02-14
JP2025528107A (en) 2025-08-26

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