Compressed gas storage unit, and vehicle comprising a compressed gas storage unit
AssigneeRobert Bosch GmbH
InventorsMark Hellmann, Markus Brenk
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Abstract
A compressed gas storage unit (1) for mobile applications, in particular for storing hydrogen on board a vehicle, including at least one metal storage housing (2) which delimits a storage volume (3) that can be filled with compressed gas, as well as at least one temperature-and/or pressure-sensitive overload valve (4) arranged on the storage housing (2). The storage housing (2) or the compressed gas storage unit (1) is surrounded by a heat protection shield (5) at least in regions, preferably releasing the at least one overload valve (4).
Claims13
A vehicle comprising a compressed gas storage unit (1) for the storage of compressed gas, the compressed gas storage unit (1) comprising at least one metal storage housing (2) which delimits a storage volume (3) which can be filled with compressed gas, and at least one temperature-sensitive and/or pressure-sensitive overload valve (4) arranged on the storage housing (2),
- wherein the storage housing (2) or the compressed gas storage unit (1) is surrounded at least in some regions by a heat shield (5),
- wherein the heat shield (5) of the compressed gas storage unit (1) is arranged at least in a region of an outer surface of the compressed gas storage unit (1) that faces a heat source of the vehicle.
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