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Carbon monoxide removal from hydrogen feed to fuel cell

CA 2324699 A1 · Owner: Questair Technologies Inc. · Inventors: Keefer, Bowie; Roy, Surajit; Sawada, Jim

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A process and system for providing a hydrogen-containing gas stream to a fuel cell, anode that includes providing a hydrogen-containing gas stream that includes carbon, monoxide, introducing the hydrogen-containing gas stream into a pressure swing adsorp-, tion module that includes at least one carbon monoxide-selective adsorbent to produce a, purified hydrogen-containing gas stream and introducing the purified hydrogencontaining, gas stream to the fuel cell anode. The pressure swing adsorption module can also include a, second adsorbent and/or catalyst. A reforming or partial oxidation system can produce the, hydrogen-containing gas stream.

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  • Filed October 27, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended October 27, 2020.
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FiledOctober 27, 2000
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedOctober 27, 2020
Patent numberCA 2324699 A1
Classification (IPC)H01M8/06 +2 more

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