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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1996
Krishna Sapru, Troy, MI (US);
Srinivasan Venkatesan, Southfield, MI (US);
Ned T Stetson, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Krishnaswamy Rangaswamy, Clarendon Hills, IL (US);
Energy Coversion Devices, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
A modular metal hydride hydrogen storage system which can provide a robust and reliable source of hydrogen that can quickly and easily be modified for a variety of applications and environments. The hydrogen storage system comprises at least one storage module. Each storage module comprises a container having at least one open end, a metal hydride hydrogen storage means, means for introducing gaseous hydrogen into and withdrawing gaseous hydrogen from the container, and means for connecting storage modules together end-to-end to form a plurality of storage modules.