Process and apparatus for starting a reactor in a gas generation systemProcessing for starting up a reactor (3), especially a reformer in a gas generating device in a fuel cell arrangement, comprises introducing a rising volume stream of educts (CH3OH) to be converted in…DRIVE·May 8·1 min readFollowB01J8/0221XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Vehicle with an internal combustion engineThe automobile has an IC engine (1) providing the propulsion drive and a fuel cell system (2) coupled to an electric storage battery (6), supplying the onboard electrical systems, with a coupling betw…DRIVE·May 8·1 min readFollowB60K6/32XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Gas generating system for a fuel cell system and method for providing hydrogen fuelThe system has one or more selective oxidation stages (3) for reducing the CO component in the gas flow. These stages are thermally coupled to a reformer (1) for hydrocarbon reforming or to a heat exc…DRIVE·May 2·1 min readFollowH01M8/0662XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell system for a motor vehicleThe fuel cell system has at least one fuel cell (3) and at least one device (11) for cleaning the induction air arranged in a region before the cathode volume of the fuel cell(s) and/or in a region be…DRIVE·Apr 24·1 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Plate type reactor for heat exchangeReactor structure comprise a stack of heat conducting plate elements (1a-1d) running on two closed side regions in a U-shape and arranged with its U-side edges lying over each other in the stack. The …DRIVE·Apr 10·1 min readFollowB01J19/249XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Device for the evaporation of a liquidApparatus comprises several chambers (9, 10, 11) for carrying out solid body catalyzed reactions; and a common vaporizing unit (2) for vaporizing liquid educts (1). One region of the vaporizing unit i…DRIVE·Mar 27·1 min readFollowB01B1/005XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Starting device for fuel cell systemStart-up device comprises a current producing system (12) for producing electrical energy, a gas producing system (13) for producing H2-rich gas for the current producing system, and a combustion engi…DRIVE·Mar 27·1 min readFollowB60K6/32XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Device for feeding precursors to parallel spacesDevice for introducing educts into parallel separated chambers (3) comprises a distributor unit (2) having outlets (21) which protrude into the chambers. At each point in the distributor unit the boil…DRIVE·Feb 20·1 min readFollowB01B1/005XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell systemDevices (2) on an anode side feed in a combustible substance like hydrogen. Other devices (4) on an anode side carry away an anode flow-off. Devices (3) on a cathode side supply an oxidation medium. O…DRIVE·Feb 20·1 min readFollowH01M8/04156XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Combined unit comprising a heat exchanger and a reactorThe component has a plate construction heat transfer EPvice (5) and a reactor (8). The heat transfer EPvice has alternate spaces between its plates (2) for flows of first and second media. The heat tr…DRIVE·Feb 13·1 min readFollowB01J8/025XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Storage tank for a gaseous mediumThe invention relates to a storage tank for a medium with a first volume provided for containing the gaseous medium (GM) and a second volume provided for at least receiving the liquid medium (LM), mea…DRIVE·Feb 13·1 min readFollowC01B3/00XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Catalyst element for stack plate reactor and process for preparing itCatalyst element (1) consists of a catalyst plate made of a porous material and a sturdy connecting element (3) whose side on the catalyst side is enclosed by and connected to the catalyst plate. Fixi…DRIVE·Feb 13·1 min readFollowB01J12/007XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell systemHeat exchanger is arranged downstream of a gas purification unit and heats purified hydrogen-rich gas, the gas purification unit having a separate cooling unit, or a heat exchanger is arranged downstr…DRIVE·Feb 6·2 min readFollowC01B3/32XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Method for operating a gas production system in a motor vehicle comprising fuel cellsThe method involves using an auxiliary fuel to supply the gas generation system (6) with thermal energy, at least in some operating phases of the system. A unit (3) consisting of the gas generation sy…DRIVE·Jan 30·1 min readFollowB60L58/30XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell systemFuel cell system comprises a gas production device for catalysis of a water vapor/fuel mixture and/or for the partial oxidation of an oxygen/fuel mixture to produce a hydrogen-rich medium, and a gas p…DRIVE·Jan 30·1 min readFollowB01J19/0013XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell systemThe fuel cell system has at least one fuel cell (12), a compressor for supplying air to the fuel cell(s) and a noise insulation arrangement for damping noise in the air path of the fuel cell system. T…DRIVE·Nov 28·1 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Method for operating a gas generating device for a fuel cellThe invention relates to a method for operating a gas generation device in a fuel cell system with at least two gas generation units arranged in series, through which a feedstock stream flows, having …DRIVE·Nov 28·1 min readFollowH01M8/0612XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell system and method for operatingFuel cell system comprises a fuel cell unit (1) with an anode (2) and a cathode (3); a media feeding path for the anode; a media feeding path for the cathode; and a cathode waste gas flow path (4). A …DRIVE·Nov 21·2 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell systemGaseous fuel and, if required, steam and/or oxygen are fed in through a first flow channel (11a) connected to a fuel tank and a vaporizer. Fuel feeds through a first hole (12a) into a gas-generating d…DRIVE·Oct 24·1 min readFollowB60K1/04XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Method for improving the starting performance of mobile fuel cell systemsImproving the start-up in the cold start of a catalytic unit (2) in gas producers in a mobile fuel cell system involves accumulating (i.e. trapping) start-hindering gas components in an intermediate s…DRIVE·Oct 24·1 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Device for equalizing concentration variations in fuel cell systemsApparatus for leveling out the concentration swings of a gas component in a combustion gas stream in a dynamically-operated fuel cell system (1) is such that there is included 'in-line' a buffer unit …DRIVE·Oct 24·2 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell system and method for operating a fuel cell systemThe system has at least one fuel cell and a heater downstream of the fuel cell(s) that receives the outlet flows from the fuel cell and contains an evaporator in the flow path of an output medium for …DRIVE·Oct 4·2 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Method for running a fuel cell systemA fuel cell system has a feeder device (7) to feed a supplementary hydrogenous substance to a catalytic burner (6) and a control device (9) to control the feeder device in respect time and temperature…DRIVE·Oct 4·1 min readFollowC01B3/384XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell system and method for operating a fuel cell systemUpstream from a fuel cell unit (2) there are devices for adjusting pressure in a gas generation system (5) and/or a mass flow rate through the fuel cell unit, so that pressure can be reduced at least …DRIVE·Oct 4·1 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Stacked heat exchanger and use of sameHeat exchanger in layered design with multiple, fluidically parallel first layers (1a,1b...) that define first heat exchanger channels (5) through which a first medium can flow, and a respective secon…DRIVE·Sep 19·1 min readFollowB01B1/005XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Method and device for decreasing the start time of CO-oxydation catalysts in mobile fuel cell systemsProcess for shortening the cold start time of a CO oxidation catalyst (8) in a reformate gas of a fuel cell system (6) of a vehicle comprises adsorbing start-delaying gas components from the reformate…DRIVE·Sep 19·1 min readFollowB60L58/31XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Apparatus for vaporizing and/or superheating of a mediumA device is used for evaporating and/or superheating a medium, in particular a hydrocarbon or a hydrocarbon/water mixture for a gas generation system of a fuel cell system, with a heat exchanger. The …DRIVE·Aug 1·2 min readFollowF23K5/22XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell systemThe invention relates to a fuel cell system with at least one fuel cell unit housed in a fuel cell box and/or to which a cathode gas or cold start gas supply line or a cathode exhaust gas or anode exh…DRIVE·Jul 25·2 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Device for treating a medium in a reactor with a reaction section holding a catalystThe invention relates to a device for treating a medium in a fuel cell system, comprising a reactor with a catalyst-containing region between a first subspace of the reactor and a second subspace of t…DRIVE·Jul 25·1 min readFollowB01J12/007XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Stacked-type reforming reactorSteam reforming reactor comprises an alternating sequence of layers, each comprising a reforming zone (4) filled with an endothermic reforming catalyst, a heat-conducting partition (1) and a heating z…DRIVE·Jul 18·1 min readFollowB01J19/249XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Tank for carbon or hydrogen containing liquidsContainer (G) for receiving a carbon- and hydrogen-containing fluid (B) comprises an inlet (E) and an outlet (A) for the fluid with an admission device (D) for cleaning the fluid arranged between the …DRIVE·Jun 27·1 min readFollowB60K15/03XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Apparatus for the selective oxidation of carbon monoxideAn apparatus for the selective catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxide in a water containing gaseous mixture has catalytic material containing carbon monoxide oxidation stage (3) with an inlet (6) for …DRIVE·Jun 27·1 min readFollowB01J12/007XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Device for selective catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxideA multi-stage unit for selective catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxide (CO) in a stream of hydrogen (H2)-rich gas mixture, in which each stage has CO oxidation zone(s), can be cooled and can be suppl…DRIVE·Jun 13·1 min readFollowB01J19/249XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Vaporizer for a fuel cell systemIn a vaporizer for a fuel cell system with a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell unit with cooling cycle, a vaporizer with zone(s) for vaporizing a medium in the system and heat exchanger zone(s) i…DRIVE·Jun 13·1 min readFollowC01B3/323XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
Fuel cell system, gas supply system and method for operating the systemThe arrangement has at least one fuel with the heating chamber of the reforming unit and/or a heating chamber of an evaporator unit arranged in the cathode waste gas flow path and an expansion machine…DRIVE·May 30·2 min readFollowH01M8/04089XCELLSIS GMBH [DE]
