Patents Assigned to Ion America Corporation
  • Fuel water vapor replenishment system for a fuel cell
    Publication number: 20030162067
    Abstract: A system contains a solid oxide fuel cell stack and an enthalpy wheel or at least two adsorbent beds. The enthalpy wheel or the adsorbent beds transfer product water vapor from a fuel cell stack anode exhaust to a fuel cell stack fuel supply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: Ion America Corporation
    Inventor: James F. McElroy
  • Load matched power generation system including a solid oxide fuel cell and a heat pump and an optional turbine
    Publication number: 20030157386
    Abstract: Solid oxide fuel cell power generation systems which are capable of producing high-quality heat are used to drive refrigeration systems. The amount of electrical energy produced and the cooling capacity obtainable are well matched to electronic data center power and cooling needs. The power generation system includes a solid oxide fuel cell stack, a heat pump and an optional turbine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Ion America Corporation
    Inventors: Matthias Gottmann, James F. McElroy