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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2007
Kenji Kurita, Nagoya, JP;
Kazumasa Takada, Nishikamo-gun, JP;
Shiro Yamasaki, Toyoake, JP;
Norihiko Toyonaga, Toyota, JP;
Kenji Kurita, Nagoya, JP;
Kazumasa Takada, Nishikamo-gun, JP;
Shiro Yamasaki, Toyoake, JP;
Norihiko Toyonaga, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A fuel cell system includes a reformer that generates reformed gas using reforming fuel; a fuel cell that generates electric power using the reformed gas generated by the reformer; and a control device. The control device includes a plurality of different stop control modes for stopping operation of the fuel cell system, and selects a specific stop control mode among the plurality of stop control modes, according to the cause of a malfunction of the fuel cell system.