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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2005
Mark G. Voss, Franksville, WI (US);
Joseph R. Stevenson, Kenosha, WI (US);
Gregory A. Mross, Franklin, WI (US);
Mark G. Voss, Franksville, WI (US);
Joseph R. Stevenson, Kenosha, WI (US);
Gregory A. Mross, Franklin, WI (US);
Modine Manufacturing Company, Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
A hydrogen storage and release device () is provided for storing and releasing hydrogen from a metal hydride () contained in the device () based on heat transfer to or from a coolant flow provided through the device (). The device () includes a housing () and a metal hydride containing a tube bundle located within the housing (), with the exteriors () of the tubes () of the bundle () being reduced over a selected length to provide a free flow area for the coolant flow.