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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2015
Applicant:
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventor:
Achim Wach, Markgroeningen, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04082 (2016.01); H01M 8/04089 (2016.01); H01M 8/0438 (2016.01); H01M 8/04746 (2016.01); B60L 58/31 (2019.01); B60L 50/72 (2019.01); H01M 8/04225 (2016.01); B60L 58/34 (2019.01); H01M 8/124 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04201 (2013.01); B60L 50/72 (2019.02); B60L 58/31 (2019.02); B60L 58/34 (2019.02); H01M 8/04097 (2013.01); H01M 8/04225 (2016.02); H01M 8/04425 (2013.01); H01M 8/04753 (2013.01); H01M 2008/1293 (2013.01); H01M 2250/20 (2013.01); Y02E 60/50 (2013.01); Y02T 90/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a system () for storing natural gas as fuel, in particular for a motor vehicle or utility vehicle, wherein the system () has at least one storage tank () for the fuel. It is provided according to the invention that the storage tank () is assigned at least one fuel cell (), wherein natural gas that has changed into the gaseous state can be fed from the storage tank () to the fuel cell () in order to be at least partially converted into electrical energy, wherein the storage tank () and the fuel cell () interact by way of a control unit (). In this case, the fuel cell () is in the form of a solid oxide fuel cell.