Apparatus and method for operating a fuel reformer to generate multiple reformate gases

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PATENT NO 7014930
APP PUB NO 20030143442A1
SERIAL NO

10245921

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A fuel reformer is operated in one mode of operation to generate and supply a particular quantity and/or composition of reformate gas to a first component such as a NOX trap, and then is operated in a different mode of operation to generate and supply and different quantity and/or composition of reformate gas to a different component such as a soot particulate filter. In a similar manner, the fuel reformer is operated in one mode of operation to generate and supply a particular quantity and/or composition of reformate gas to a fuel cell, and then is operated in a different mode of operation to generate and supply and different quantity and/or composition of reformate gas to an emission abatement device. A method of operating a fuel reformer is also disclosed.

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ARVIN TECHNOLOGIES INC2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD TROY MI 48084

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bauer, Shawn D Indianapolis, IN 7 126
Daniel, Michael J Indianapolis, IN 10 184

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