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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2016
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;
Takanobu Nishigai, Hiratsuka, JP;
KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
Each fuel cell apparatus among a plurality of fuel cell apparatuses is caused to transmit, as distinguishing information, at least one of a cumulative operating time and a rated power of the respective fuel cell apparatus to other fuel cell apparatuses. Each fuel cell apparatus is caused to receive distinguishing information transmitted by other fuel cell apparatuses. Each fuel cell is caused to select a fuel cell apparatus among the plurality of fuel cell apparatuses to be a master apparatus on the basis the distinguishing information of the respective fuel cell apparatus and the distinguishing information received from other fuel cell apparatuses.