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Patent No.:

US 6908702 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2005

Filed:

May. 05, 2003
Applicants:

James Frederick Mcelroy, Suffield, CT (US);

K. R. Sridhar, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Frederick McElroy, Suffield, CT (US);

K. R. Sridhar, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Ion America Corporation, Moffett Field, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M008/04 ; H01M008/18 ; H01M008/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A neutrally buoyant airship, such as a blimp, contains a lifting body which allows the airship to remain neutrally buoyant in air and a fuel cell located in the airship. A method of generating power in the neutrally buoyant airship, comprising providing a fuel and a oxidizer to a solid oxide fuel cell to generate power, and providing heat from the fuel cell to a remotely located lifting body, wherein the lifting body allows the airship to remain neutrally buoyant in air.


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McElroy, James. (2005). Fuel cell for airship power generation and heating (U.S. Patent No. 6908702). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6908702

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