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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Yuji Yamanishi, Toyota, JP;
Yasushi Araki, Gotemba, JP;
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 (2016.01); H01M 8/04701 (2016.01); H01M 8/04007 (2016.01); H01M 8/04746 (2016.01); H01M 8/0438 (2016.01); H01M 8/04082 (2016.01); H01M 8/0432 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04708 (2013.01); H01M 8/04074 (2013.01); H01M 8/04201 (2013.01); H01M 8/04373 (2013.01); H01M 8/04425 (2013.01); H01M 8/04753 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel cell system includes: a first tank and a second tank each accumulating a fuel gas to be supplied to a fuel cell; a heating device disposed in a passage connecting the first tank and the second tank; and a controller configured to bring the heating device into operation so that the fuel gas flowing from one of the first tank and the second tank to the other of the first tank and the second tank through the heating device is heated when a condition for a temperature of the fuel gas in the first tank or a condition for a temperature of the fuel gas in the second tank is satisfied.