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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Dainichi Co, Ltd., Niigata, JP;
Naoki Yokoo, Niigata, JP;
Osamu Yamazaki, Niigata, JP;
Tatsuya Kanbayashi, Niigata, JP;
Takayuki Maruyama, Niigata, JP;
Naruto Takahashi, Kirishima, JP;
KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A reformer of the present disclosure includes a reformer body which has a cylindrical shape and extends horizontally, introducing raw fuel and water to perform a reforming reaction, the reformer body including therein a vaporization portion which generates steam, and a reforming portion which reacts the steam generated in the vaporization portion with raw fuel to generate a reformed gas; a raw fuel introduction pipe which introduces the raw fuel into the reformer body; a water introduction pipe including therein a water passage which introduces water into the reformer body; and a vaporization accelerating portion which is disposed in at least one of the vaporization portion and the water introduction pipe and accelerates vaporization of water in the vaporization portion.