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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 (2016.01); H01M 8/04537 (2016.01); H01M 8/04082 (2016.01); H01M 8/04791 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04552 (2013.01); H01M 8/04201 (2013.01); H01M 8/04798 (2013.01); H01M 2250/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fuel cell system for air vehicles, wherein the fuel cell system comprises: a fuel cell, a fuel gas system for supplying fuel gas to the fuel cell, a potential sensor, and a controller; wherein the fuel gas system comprises a fuel gas supplier; wherein the controller determines whether or not a potential of the fuel cell measured by the potential sensor, is a reversal potential; and wherein, when the controller determines that the potential of the fuel cell is a reversal potential, the controller increases a fuel gas supply from the fuel gas supplier to the fuel cell.