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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2009
Man-seok Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Dong-hyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Ming-zi Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Ju-yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jun-won Suh, Suwon-si, KR;
Ria Ju, Suwon-si, KR;
Yasuki Yoshida, Suwon-si, KR;
Woong-ho Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin-hong an, Suwon-si, KR;
Man-Seok Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Dong-Hyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Ming-Zi Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Ju-Yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jun-Won Suh, Suwon-si, KR;
Ria Ju, Suwon-si, KR;
Yasuki Yoshida, Suwon-si, KR;
Woong-Ho Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin-Hong An, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Gongse-dong, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A fuel cell system and a control method thereof are capable of preventing anode flooding due to a temperature difference between a stack and reformate upon starting a fuel cell system. The method of controlling a fuel cell system including steps of detecting a temperature of a fuel cell stack, detecting a temperature of reformate that is generated in a fuel reformer and then is supplied to the fuel cell stack through a heat exchanger, and setting the temperature of the reformate to be lower than the temperature of the fuel cell stack during a starting time of the fuel cell system.