ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,222, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Hengst SE (Munster, Germany).
"Gas management apparatus, and method for conditioning anode gas of a fuel cell" was invented by Martin Rolver (Havixbeck, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas management apparatus and a method for conditioning anode gas of a fuel cell. The apparatus comprises a fluid tank and a water separator that is fluidically connected thereto, a drainage valve being arranged in the upper area and/or above the top side of the fluid tank. During proper operation, gases and liquids, in particular water, are drawn off via said one drainage valve."
The patent was filed on...