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METHOD FOR MANAGING POWER AND ENERGY IN A FUEL CELL POWERED AERIAL VEHICLE BASED ON SECONDARY OPERATION PRIORITY

  • US 20110071706A1
  • Filed: 09/23/2009
  • Published: 03/24/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/23/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of managing power flow within an aerial vehicle, the aerial vehicle comprising a fuel cell, a battery, and a plurality of actuators, the method comprising:

  • determining a fuel cell power limit and a battery energy reserve;

    determining a flight operation power requirement;

    determining a priority level of secondary operations; and

    providing power for secondary operations based on the priority levels.

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