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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2007
Zhaosheng Tan, Troy, MI (US);
Michael A. Fetcenko, Rochester, MI (US);
Zhaosheng Tan, Troy, MI (US);
Michael A. Fetcenko, Rochester, MI (US);
Ovonic Hydrogen Systems LLC, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A system for the solid state storage of hydrogen in accordance with several exemplary embodiments is disclosed herein. The system includes a plurality of hydrogen storage containers. Each hydrogen storage container of the plurality of hydrogen storage containers has an inner chamber and an inlet. The inlet provides a pathway for introducing hydrogen gas into the inner chamber. The inner chamber having a solid hydrogen storage medium disposed therein. The system further includes an endplate manifold having a hydrogen receiving port, a plurality of hydrogen outlet ports, and a flow channel. The hydrogen flow channel is integrated into the endplate manifold. Each hydrogen outlet port is in fluid communication with the inlet of one of the plurality of hydrogen storage containers. The hydrogen flow channel provides fluid communication between the hydrogen receiving port and each hydrogen outlet port.