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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2021
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Daniel Charles Folick, Long Beach, CA (US);
Matthew K. McClory, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Dakota Kelley, Garland, TX (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A fuel cell system includes a plurality of fuel cell units each configured to generate lower-voltage DC power. The fuel cell system includes a plurality of DC-DC converters each electrically connected to each of the fuel cell units and configured to convert the lower-voltage DC power to higher-voltage DC power. The fuel cell system includes a primary load power conversion unit electrically connected to the plurality of DC-DC converters and configured to output a primary load. The fuel cell system includes an auxiliary load power conversion unit electrically connected to the plurality of DC-DC converters and configured to output an auxiliary load.