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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2000
Applicants:
David J. Edlund, Bend, OR (US);
Thomas G. Herron, Bend, OR (US);
Inventors:
David J. Edlund, Bend, OR (US);
Thomas G. Herron, Bend, OR (US);
Assignee:
IdaTech, LLC, Bend, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/24 (2006.01); B01J 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fuel processing assembly adapted to produce hydrogen gas from a volatile feedstock. The fuel processing assembly includes a fuel processor, such as a steam reformer. The fuel processing assembly further includes a feed assembly adapted to deliver a volatile feedstock, such as propane, to the fuel processor. In some embodiments, the fuel processing system includes a fuel cell stack that includes at least one fuel cell adapted to produce electrical power from hydrogen gas produced by the fuel processor.