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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 21, 2023
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuhide Inoue, Wako, JP;

Kazusa Koga, Wako, JP;

Takuto Nakagawa, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/0444 (2016.01); H01M 8/04089 (2016.01); H01M 8/0432 (2016.01); H01M 8/04537 (2016.01); H01M 8/04746 (2016.01); H01M 8/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04447 (2013.01); H01M 8/04097 (2013.01); H01M 8/0432 (2013.01); H01M 8/04619 (2013.01); H01M 8/04753 (2013.01); H01M 8/04761 (2013.01); H01M 2008/1095 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control unit of a fuel cell system estimates an amount of nitrogen in an anode flow field, performs a first comparison by comparing the estimated amount of nitrogen with a first threshold amount, performs a second comparison by comparing a target power generation amount as a target amount of power generation by a fuel cell stack with a second threshold amount in a case where the estimated amount of nitrogen in the anode flow field exceeds the first threshold amount in the first comparison, and controls opening and closing of a first valve and opening and closing of the second valve based on a result of the first comparison and a result of the second comparison.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Inoue, Kazuhide. (2026). Fuel cell system and valve control method for fuel cell system (U.S. Patent No. 12525629). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12525629

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