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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2021
Applicants:

Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);

Emerald Energy Nw, Llc, Bothell, WA (US);

Inventors:

Jamie D. Holladay, Richland, WA (US);

John Barclay, Richland, WA (US);

Assignees:

Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);

Emerald Energy NW, LLC, Bothell, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04082 (2015.12); F25B 21/00 (2005.12); F25J 1/00 (2005.12); F25J 1/02 (2005.12); H01M 8/12 (2015.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04208 (2012.12); F25B 21/00 (2012.12); F25J 1/001 (2012.12); F25J 1/0022 (2012.12); F25J 1/0221 (2012.12); F25J 1/0227 (2012.12); F25B 2321/002 (2012.12); F25J 2210/62 (2012.12); F25J 2260/30 (2012.12); F25J 2270/908 (2012.12); H01M 2008/1293 (2012.12); H01M 2250/20 (2012.12); H01M 2250/407 (2012.12); Y02B 30/00 (2012.12); Y02E 60/50 (2012.12); Y02T 90/40 (2012.12);
Abstract

A system that includes: (a) a liquid natural gas storage tank fluidly coupled to a first compressor, (b) a fuel cell having an inlet fluidly coupled to the first compressor and an Hgas outlet fluidly coupled to a heat exchanger, wherein the heat exchanger receives compressed liquid natural gas from the first compressor; (c) an active magnetic regenerative refrigerator Hliquefier that comprises at least one layer of a magnetic refrigerant material, wherein the active magnetic regenerative refrigerator Hliquefier receives cooled Hgas from the heat exchanger.


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