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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Michael Klein, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Steven J. Eickhoff, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Paul Bryant Koeneman, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/02 (2006.01); H01M 8/04746 (2016.01); H01M 8/04119 (2016.01); H01M 8/04858 (2016.01); H01M 8/04828 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04753 (2013.01); H01M 8/04156 (2013.01); H01M 8/04895 (2013.01); H01M 8/04925 (2013.01); H01M 8/04828 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel cell based power generator includes a fuel cell element, an ambient air path configured to receive ambient air and provide the ambient air across a cathode side of the fuel cell element, receive water from the fuel cell element and provide wet air to the water exchanger element, and a fuel cell cooling mechanism associated with the fuel cell element, separate from the ambient air path and configured to cool the fuel cell element.