公开(公告)号：US11784329B1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-10

申请号：US18055081

申请日：2022-11-14

Applicant: BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION

Inventor： Nilanjana Basu ,  Nandan Joshi ,  Hemant Gedam ,  Kyle Kekelis ,  David Edmonston

IPC: H01M8/04014 ,  H01M8/04082 ,  H01M8/0662 ,  H01M8/1246 ,  H01M8/12 ,  H01M8/0432 ,  H01M8/2483 ,  H01M8/04701 ,  H01M8/2475 ,  H01M8/2485

CPC classification number: H01M8/04014 ,  H01M8/04201 ,  H01M8/0662 ,  H01M8/1246 ,  H01M8/04335 ,  H01M8/04708 ,  H01M8/2475 ,  H01M8/2483 ,  H01M8/2485 ,  H01M2008/1293

Abstract: A fuel cell system includes a stack of fuel cells, a cathode recuperator configured to heat air using cathode exhaust output from the stack, and an air inlet baffle disposed between the cathode recuperator and the stack and containing at least two rows of apertures which are separated along a vertical direction and configured to provide the heated air output from the cathode recuperator to plural areas of the stack.