Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090092865 | Fuel Cell System - A fuel cell system includes: a fuel cell stack configured to have a plurality of unit fuel cells arranged on an identical plane; a chassis configured to cover at least one side of said fuel cell stack via an air flow space; and a condensation water holding member configured to be provided in at least a part between said fuel cell stack and said chassis, have a mesh shape and have a function for keeping moisture. | 04-09-2009 |
20090117418 | FUEL CELL AND DRIVING METHOD FOR FUEL CELL - The present invention is a driving method of a fuel cell in which power is generated from a liquid fuel containing fuel and oxidant by a fuel cell main assembly | 05-07-2009 |
20090117419 | DRY-STATE DETECTING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SYSTEM FOR FUEL CELL, AND POWER CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - Provided are a dry-state detecting method and an electronic device system for a fuel cell, which detect the dry state of an electrolyte film precisely, and a power control method for optimizing the control of a starting time on the basis of the dry state detected. The fuel cell is constituted to include an electrolyte film, and a catalyst electrode and a gas diffusion electrode disposed on the two faces of the electrolyte film. The dry-state detecting method detects the dry state on the basis of a displacement of the electrolyte film in an in-plane direction. | 05-07-2009 |
20090169965 | GAS-LIQUID SEPARATING APPARATUS AND LIQUID SUPPLY TYPE FUEL CELL - A gas-liquid separating apparatus includes a container | 07-02-2009 |
20090233127 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - In a viewpoint of the invention, a fuel cell system includes a fuel cell configured to generate a electric power by using fuel; a first assisting power source; a protecting circuit connected to the first assisting power source and configured to detect a failure in the first assisting power source; an auxiliary unit configured to supply the fuel to the fuel cell; a control circuit configured to control the fuel cell and the auxiliary unit; a first power converter configured to drive the control circuit by using electric power from the first assisting power source; and a first synthesizing section configured to synthesize a first electric power from the fuel cell and a second electric power from the first assisting power source to supply a synthesized power to a load. | 09-17-2009 |
20090263698 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND FUEL CELL - A fuel cell system which allows uniform fuel distribution to respective fuel cells, comprising: a plurality of fuel cells | 10-22-2009 |
20090305096 | Liquid fuel supply type fuel cell, fuel cell electrode, and methods for manufacturing same - A liquid fuel supply type fuel cell is provided in which water present in the oxidizer electrode is promptly removed and evaporated, thereby achieving high output. A fuel cell electrode and methods for manufacturing the same are also provided. In a fuel cell, a base material is provided with a hydrophobic layer on the surface in contact with a catalyst layer for discharging water promptly, and a hydrophilic layer from the hydrophobic layer towards the outside of the cell for evaporating water which has passed through the hydrophobic layer from the surface. | 12-10-2009 |
20110302753 | CAPACITOR PRODUCING METHOD, CAPACITOR PRODUCING DEVICE, AND CAPACITOR PRODUCING PROGRAM - In a capacitor producing method, a bottom electrode, a thin-film dielectric, and a top electrode are deposited on a substrate so as to form a capacitor, wherein defects including particles and electrical short-circuits between the bottom electrode and the top electrode are detected before the capacitor is divided into capacitor cells. Next, defects such as particles and electrical short-circuits between the bottom electrode and the top electrode are removed before the capacitor is divided into capacitor cells. | 12-15-2011 |
20140068905 | CAPACITOR PRODUCING METHOD, CAPACITOR PRODUCING DEVICE, AND CAPACITOR PRODUCING PROGRAM - In a capacitor producing method, a bottom electrode, a thin-film dielectric, and a top electrode are deposited on a substrate so as to form a capacitor, wherein defects including particles and electrical short-circuits between the bottom electrode and the top electrode are detected before the capacitor is divided into capacitor cells. Next, defects such as particles and electrical short-circuits between the bottom electrode and the top electrode are removed before the capacitor is divided into capacitor cells. | 03-13-2014 |
20140102501 | THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS - A thermoelectric conversion apparatus has a substrate and a power generation part. The power generation part has a magnetic layer with magnetization and an electrode layer made of a material exhibiting a spin-orbit interaction and formed on the magnetic layer. The substrate and the power generation part have flexibility. This thermoelectric conversion apparatus further has a cover layer having flexiblity and formed on the substrate so as to cover at least the power generation part. | 04-17-2014 |
20140230876 | LAYERED PRODUCT FOR MAGNETIC ELEMENT, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT HAVING LAYERED PRODUCT, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A magnetic element according to the present invention is formed of a layered product having a magnetic insulator film formed on a substrate including a material having no crystal structure. The magnetic insulator film has a columnar crystal structure. | 08-21-2014 |