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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04291 (2016.01); H01M 8/04746 (2016.01); H01M 8/04223 (2016.01); H01M 8/04089 (2016.01); H01M 8/04082 (2016.01); H01M 8/0432 (2016.01); H01M 8/0438 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04291 (2013.01); H01M 8/0432 (2013.01); H01M 8/04097 (2013.01); H01M 8/04201 (2013.01); H01M 8/04253 (2013.01); H01M 8/04402 (2013.01); H01M 8/04753 (2013.01); H01M 8/04761 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a fuel cell system, wherein a controller configured to set the flow volume of a fluid in an anode flow path at an outlet of an anode of the fuel cell to a first flow volume, then set thereafter the flow volume of the fluid in the anode flow path at the outlet of the anode to a second flow volume which is smaller than the first flow volume, and discharge the water in the hydrogen discharge flow path by opening an exhaust and drain valve while the fluid is flowing at the second flow volume.