System and method for recirculating unused fuel in fuel cell application

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7943260
APP PUB NO 20090035618A1
SERIAL NO

11830898

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A system and method for delivering an input fluid stream through a fuel cell stack and discharge an unused fluid stream is provided. An inlet of the fuel cell stack is adapted to receive the fluid stream. An ejector is configured to combine the supply fluid stream and the unused fluid stream to generate the input fluid stream and control the flow of the input fluid stream to the fuel cell stack. A blower is configured to control the flow of the unused fluid stream to the ejector. A bypass valve is configured to control the flow of the unused fluid stream to the blower and to the ejector.

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  • FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brighton, Fred G Ann Arbor, US 3 20
Milacic, Milos New Boston, US 29 175
Osborne, Kurt David Dearborn, US 14 84

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