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Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2009
Applicants:

Fred C. Jahnke, Rye, NY (US);

Joseph M. Daly, Bethel, CT (US);

Matti A. Lilback, Cheshire, CT (US);

Inventors:

Fred C. Jahnke, Rye, NY (US);

Joseph M. Daly, Bethel, CT (US);

Matti A. Lilback, Cheshire, CT (US);

Assignee:

FuelCell Energy, Inc., Danbury, CT (US);

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

A humidifier assembly for humidifying fuel for use in a fuel cell system, comprising a water heater adapted to receive recycled water and to generate heated water using cathode exhaust, and a fuel saturator adapted to receive deaerated cleansed water, at least a portion of the deaerated cleansed water comprising the heated water, and fuel and to humidify the fuel with a first portion of the deaerated cleansed water, the fuel saturator tower outputting humidified fuel for use in the fuel cell system and a second portion of the deaerated cleansed water for use as recycled water in the water heater.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Jahnke, Fred. (2013). Fuel humidifier assembly for use in high temperature fuel cell systems (U.S. Patent No. 8445147). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8445147

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