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Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023

Filed:

May. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Shigeki Hasegawa, Toyota, JP;

Motoyuki Kimata, Toyota, JP;

Nobukazu Mizuno, Nagakute, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04746 (2016.01); H01M 8/04089 (2016.01); H01M 8/0438 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04776 (2013.01); H01M 8/04089 (2013.01); H01M 8/04395 (2013.01); H01M 8/04753 (2013.01); H01M 2250/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a fuel cell system configured to accurately control the gas flow rate and pressure ratio of a turbo-type air compressor. The fuel cell system is a fuel cell system comprising: a fuel cell, an air compressor, an oxidant gas supply flow path, an oxidant gas discharge flow path, an oxidant gas outlet valve, a bypass flow path, a bypass valve, an atmospheric pressure sensor, an outside temperature sensor, a flow rate sensor, a rotational frequency sensor, an angle sensor, a controller, and a calculator configured to estimate the flow resistance Zd, total pressure, partial pressure and energy of each of members that are the air compressor, the oxidant gas outlet valve and the bypass valve.


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