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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Jong Sung Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A humidifier for a fuel cell is configured to humidify dry air to be supplied to a fuel cell stack with wet air discharged from the fuel cell stack. The humidifier includes a housing provided such that the dry air and the wet air pass therethrough, a moisture transfer member provided in the housing to transfer moisture in the wet air to the dry air, a bypass flow path provided to guide a part of the dry air to bypass the housing, and a flow regulating valve provided to be driven using a pressure difference between the inside and outside of the housing as a power source to adjust a flow rate of the dry air passing through the bypass flow path.