Fuel cell humidification management method and system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9385380
APP PUB NO 20140120436A1
SERIAL NO

14041557

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A method of managing humidification for a fuel cell power system comprising, supplying air to a cathode inlet stream of a fuel cell. Detecting a fuel cell parameter associated with the humidity of the cathode inlet stream. Selectively operating the fuel cell in either an active humidification mode or a deactive humidification mode based on the fuel cell parameter, wherein the active humidification mode includes adding water to the cathode inlet stream and the deactive humidification mode includes adding no water to the cathode inlet stream.

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NUVERA FUEL CELLS INC129 CONCORD ROAD BUILDING 1 BILLERICA MA 01821

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Blanchet, Scott Chelmsford, US 67 305
Gambini, Filippo Boston, US 16 33

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