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Patent No.:

US 8043389 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Ju-yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Ji-seong Han, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Ju-Yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Ji-Seong Han, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A fuel cell system includes a reformer for reforming fuel and generating hydrogen gas. A stack generates electricity through an electrochemical reaction between the hydrogen gas and oxygen. A fuel supply unit supplies fuel to the reformer. An air supply unit supplies air to the reformer and the stack. The reformer includes a reformation reactor unit for generating the hydrogen gas and a heat-insulating unit including a vacuum area covering the reformation reactor unit and recovering heat generated from the reformation unit.


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