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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Sang-jun Kong, Suwon-si, KR;
Seong-kee Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Ho-jin Kweon, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell stack for generating electricity by a electrochemical reaction of hydrogen and oxygen; a controller for controlling the operation of the system; a hydride storage tank for storing hydride powder as a source of hydrogen for the fuel cell stack; a hydrogen separating chamber for collecting hydrogen gas generated from a reaction of the hydride powder and liquid catalyst; a powder transferring device for transferring the hydride powder to the hydrogen separating chamber; and a residue collector for collecting residues that are generated from the reaction and settled at the bottom of the hydrogen separating chamber.