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HYDROGEN STATION

  • US 20140102587A1
  • Filed: 06/28/2012
  • Published: 04/17/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hydrogen station that is used to charge hydrogen to a hydrogen tank mounted on a vehicle, the hydrogen station comprising:

  • a compressor that compresses hydrogen;

    a lubricant cooling unit that cools the lubricant of the compressor while circulating the lubricant;

    a hydrogen cooling unit that is capable of cooling hydrogen which is not charged to the hydrogen tank mounted on the vehicle yet and is compressed by the compressor;

    a sensor that detects whether the vehicle approaches or reaches the hydrogen station; and

    a startup unit that starts up at least one of the lubricant cooling unit and the hydrogen cooling unit by a signal from the sensor.

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