Hydrogen generator
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1. A hydrogen generator of the type which relies at least partially on the process of anodic corrosion to generate hydrogen comprising:
- (a) a drum means,(b) a plurality of cartridges in the drum means, each cartridge having a container with an aqueous electrolyte therein, an anodic material mounted in the container having a relatively high ratio of surface area to volume, a cooperating cathode mounted in the container closely spaced from the surface of the anodic material and means for removing hydrogen from the cartridge,(c) means for feeding the hydrogen removed from the cartridges out of the generator, and(d) means for activating the cartridges allowing electric current to flow to produce hydrogen.
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This disclosure relates to a replaceable cartridge hydrogen generator of the type which relies at least partially on the process of anodic corrosion to produce hydrogen. A drum contains a plurality of the cartridges.
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1. A hydrogen generator of the type which relies at least partially on the process of anodic corrosion to generate hydrogen comprising:
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(a) a drum means, (b) a plurality of cartridges in the drum means, each cartridge having a container with an aqueous electrolyte therein, an anodic material mounted in the container having a relatively high ratio of surface area to volume, a cooperating cathode mounted in the container closely spaced from the surface of the anodic material and means for removing hydrogen from the cartridge, (c) means for feeding the hydrogen removed from the cartridges out of the generator, and (d) means for activating the cartridges allowing electric current to flow to produce hydrogen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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