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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Fuelcell Energy, Inc., Danbury, CT (US);
Inventors:
Fred C. Jahnke, Rye, NY (US);
Matthew Lambrech, Sherman, CT (US);
Assignee:
FuelCell Energy, Inc., Danbury, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/0612 (2016.01); H01M 8/04089 (2016.01); C01B 3/52 (2006.01); C01B 3/56 (2006.01); C01B 3/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/0618 (2013.01); C01B 3/48 (2013.01); C01B 3/52 (2013.01); C01B 3/56 (2013.01); H01M 8/04097 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0233 (2013.01); C01B 2203/043 (2013.01); C01B 2203/047 (2013.01); C01B 2203/067 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0827 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1241 (2013.01);
Abstract
A steam methane reformer-integrated fuel cell system includes at least one fuel cell having an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte matrix separating the anode and the cathode. The system further includes a steam methane reformer configured to react methane with steam to produce a first product stream including hydrogen (H), carbon dioxide (CO), and carbon monoxide (CO).