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US 11,056,697 B2Granted
Apparatus and system for discharging water of fuel cell
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorMin Kyung Cho
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Abstract
An apparatus for discharging water of a fuel cell is provided. The apparatus includes a separation tube that has an inlet formed to face up to be connected to a fuel cell stack and has a first outlet and a second outlet to separately discharge gas and liquid. A discharge tube is connected to the first outlet formed at a lower portion of the separation tube, extends downward, and has a bending portion that bends upward at a predetermined section.
Claims17
An apparatus for discharging water of a fuel cell, comprising:
- a separation tube having an inlet formed to face up to be connected to a fuel cell stack and having a first outlet and a second outlet for separately discharging gas and liquid;
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- a discharge tube connected to the first outlet formed at a lower portion of the separation tube, extending downward, and having a bending portion that bends upward at a predetermined section to have a U-shape portion.
A system for discharging water of a fuel cell, comprising:
- a fuel cell stack configured to receive hydrogen and air to allow hydrogen and oxygen to react with each other therein;
- a separation tube having an inlet formed to face up to be connected to an air outlet of the fuel cell stack and having a first outlet and a second outlet to separately discharge gas and liquid;
- and
- a discharge tube connected to the first outlet formed at the lower portion of the separation tube, extending downward, and having a bending portion that bends upward at a predetermined section to have a U-shape portion.
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