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Hydrogen storage system and power system incorporating same

  • US 20040178062A1
  • Filed: 02/28/2003
  • Published: 09/16/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hydrogen storage system comprising:

  • a) at least one hydrogen storage container disposed in a confined area;

    b) a vent line extending from said at least one storage container to a location outside the confined area, said vent line having an operable valve;

    c) at least one sensor disposed in said confined area for detecting one or more predetermined unsafe conditions relating to the storage of hydrogen in the confined area; and

    d) at least one actuator in communication with said sensor for actuating said operable valve of said vent line to release hydrogen from said hydrogen storage container to a location outside of said confined area at a minimum pre-determined release rate in response to a signal received from said sensor relating to a sensed unsafe condition.

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