Electricity generation devices using formic acid

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11901596
APP PUB NO 20220149404A1
SERIAL NO

17586058

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The present disclosure relates generally to portable energy generation devices and methods. The devices are designed to covert formic acid into released hydrogen, alleviating the need for a hydrogen tank as a hydrogen source for fuel cell power. In particular, an electricity generation device for powering a battery comprising a formic acid reservoir containing a liquid consisting of formic acid; a reaction chamber capable of using a catalyst and heat to convert the formic acid to hydrogen and carbon dioxide; a fuel cell that generates electricity; a delivery system for moving converted hydrogen into the fuel cell; and a battery powered by electricity generated by the fuel cell is provided.

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KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY4700 KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THUWAL 23955-6900

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Huang, Kuo-Wei Thuwal, SA 97 255
Zheng, Junrong Thuwal, SA 3 4

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