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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2008
Leonid Gorobinskiy, Suwon-si, KR;
Ju-yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin-goo Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-chul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Yong-kul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Chan-ho Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Man-seok Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Kie Hyun Nam, Suwon-si, KR;
Leonid Gorobinskiy, Suwon-si, KR;
Ju-Yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin-Goo Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-Chul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Yong-Kul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Chan-Ho Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Man-Seok Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Kie Hyun Nam, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of driving a heating unit for a fuel cell reformer, a reformer applied with the method for driving the heating unit, and/or a fuel cell system including the reformer. The method includes: supplying an oxidant to the heating unit and absorbing the oxidant by a fuel oxidizing catalyst of the heating unit; supplying a fuel at an excessive amount to the heating unit and absorbing the fuel by the fuel oxidizing catalyst of the heating unit; and supplying the fuel and the oxidant to the heating unit at a stoichiometric ratio of the fuel to the oxidant ranging from 1:1 to 2:1, wherein the heating unit generates heat through an oxidizing catalyst reaction between the fuel and the oxidant.