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US 10,651,487 B2Granted
Modular apparatus of fuel cell system
AssigneeIndustrial Technology Research Institute
InventorsCheng-Hao Yang, Heng-Ju Lin, Fu-Pin Ting, Jar-Lu Huang, Jia-Syun Lyu
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Abstract
A modular apparatus of fuel cell system includes a start burner, a reformer, an after-burner, and a heat exchanger. The start burner, the reformer, the after-burner, and the heat exchanger are disposed in a chamber. The start burner is surrounded by the reformer, and the after-burner is disposed on the start burner and surrounds the reformer. The heat exchanger surrounds the after-burner and the reformer.
Claims13
A modular apparatus of fuel cell comprising:
- a start burner comprising a conical combustion chamber;
- a reformer surrounding the start burner and comprising a steam generating chamber disposed above the start burner;
- an after-burner disposed above the start burner and at least partially surrounding the reformer, the after-burner comprising a fuel dispersing chamber having a plurality of fuel output holes;
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- a heat exchanger comprising a coiled pipe structure surrounding the after-burner and the reformer,
- wherein the start burner, the reformer, the after-burner, and the heat exchanger are disposed in a chamber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.