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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2008
Junichi Kobayashi, Wako, JP;
Yuji Nagatani, Wako, JP;
Chihiro Wake, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a fuel cell vehicle capable of reducing power consumption during a time of stopping of the vehicle. The fuel cell vehicle includes a scavenging execution determination unitwhich determines whether or not to carry out scavenging; an ISUincluding a microcomputerinstalled on the scavenging execution determination unit. The fuel cell vehicle further includes an electrical supply circuit, in which, at a time of start-up by an alarm clock, the ISUis booted, and in a case in which it is determined by the scavenging execution determination unitthat scavenging is to be carried out, the circuitsupplies electricity to the relay unit; and in a case in which it is determined by the scavenging execution determination unitthat scavenging is not to be carried out, it does not supply electricity to the relay unit