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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Swaminathan Venkataraman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Matthias Gottmann, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Finn, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Swaminathan Venkataraman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Matthias Gottmann, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Finn, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Bloom Energy Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/04 (2006.01); H01M 8/00 (2006.01); H01M 8/10 (2006.01); H01M 8/12 (2006.01); H01M 8/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A high temperature fuel cell stack system, such as a solid oxide fuel cell system, with an improved balance of plant efficiency includes a thermally integrated reformer, combustor and the fuel cell stack.