Fuel cell system including an ammonia remover and method of operating the same

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PATENT NO 9023542
APP PUB NO 20130004864A1
SERIAL NO

13583895

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A fuel cell system 100 includes: a reformer 1 configured to generate a hydrogen-containing gas by using a raw material; a fuel cell 6 configured to generate electric power by using the hydrogen-containing gas; an ammonia remover 5 configured to remove ammonia from the hydrogen-containing gas generated in the reformer before the hydrogen-containing gas is supplied to the fuel cell; a fluid passage configured to allow the ammonia remover to be in communication with the atmosphere; an on-off valve 8 provided on the fluid passage and configured to allow and block the communication between the ammonia remover and the atmosphere; and a controller 80 configured to open the on-off valve in at least one of a water draining process and a water loading process of the ammonia remover.

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PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO LTD1-61 SHIROMI 2-CHOME CHUO-KU OSAKA-SHI OSAKA 5406207 ?5406207

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaneko, Hiroaki Osaka, JP 82 1043
Kusumura, Koichi Osaka, JP 17 37
Yukimasa, Akinori Osaka, JP 51 136

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