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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Glenn W. Skala, Churchville, NY (US);
David J. Hart-Predmore, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 ;
Abstract
The invention provides a novel method for controlling the oxidant injection to a reactor by determining fluctuations in the requirements from monitoring the flow rates and pressures of an upstream reactor. The method is used to oxidize carbon monoxide in a hydrogen-rich reformate stream supplied to a fuel cell.