Stackable hydrogen fuel cell device
The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device addresses installation inefficiencies and space issues by integrating a hydrogen fuel box and battery control box for efficient energy generation and storage, enabling easy replacement and reduced space consumption.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- JP2025003033U
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Utility models
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2025-01-09
- Filing Date
- 2025-09-03
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-30
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-09-03
AI Technical Summary
Current fuel cells and recovery systems lack structural compatibility, leading to installation inefficiencies, space consumption, and difficulty in replacing hydrogen fuel components and recovery systems.
A stackable hydrogen fuel cell device design where a hydrogen fuel box and battery control box are stacked, with integrated components for efficient energy generation, storage, and distribution, including a control circuit, gas connectors, and heat dissipation features.
Facilitates convenient installation, reduces space requirements, and enables easy replacement of fuel components and recovery systems by allowing direct stacking and efficient energy conversion and storage.
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Abstract
Description
[Technical Field]
[0001] This invention relates to a type of battery device, and in particular to a stackable hydrogen fuel cell device in which a hydrogen fuel box and a battery control box are stacked on top of each other to generate electrical energy from hydrogen fuel, store the electrical energy in a hydrogen energy generating battery, and then supply the electrical energy from the battery to the battery control box for reuse. A fuel cell is a power generating device that converts chemical energy in fuel into electrical energy, mainly through the oxidation-reduction reaction of oxygen or an oxidant, and the most commonly used fuel is hydrogen. [Background technology]
[0002] This is because other fuels are hydrocarbon compounds (e.g., natural gas, alcohol, methane, etc.) that can be broken down into hydrogen, and fuel cells have a distinct advantage over traditional batteries: their main advantage is that they can provide a continuous, stable supply of electricity with only a steady supply of oxygen and hydrogen fuel. Summary of the Invention [Means for solving the problem]
[0003] When currently available fuel cells are assembled and installed with hydrogen fuel components, the fuel cells and hydrogen fuel components lack complete structural compatibility, making them inconvenient to use and set up, consuming a lot of space during installation and use, and making it difficult to replace the hydrogen fuel components when they run out of fuel.Furthermore, when the fuel cell supplies the electricity generated after the reaction to a recovery system, there is also a lack of complete matching between the recovery system and the fuel cell, which not only makes them inconvenient to use and requires installation space, but also makes it difficult to replace the recovery system.
[0004] Therefore, the inventors of the present invention and related companies in the art should urgently research and improve a method for solving the above problems and drawbacks.
[0005] Therefore, in order to effectively solve the above problems, the main objective of this invention is to provide a stackable hydrogen fuel cell device in which a hydrogen fuel box and a battery control box can be stacked on each other, generating electrical energy from hydrogen fuel, storing the electrical energy in a hydrogen energy generating battery, and then supplying the electrical energy from the battery to the battery control box for reuse.
[0006] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides a stackable hydrogen fuel cell device, which includes a hydrogen energy box, a hydrogen energy power generation device, and a hydrogen fuel box, wherein the hydrogen energy box has a control circuit disposed therein and at least one gas input connector and at least one drain connector on its side, the control circuit electrically connected to the gas input solenoid valve and the drain solenoid valve, the gas input solenoid valve assembled with the gas input connector, the hydrogen energy box has a hydrogen energy top assembly on its top and a hydrogen energy bottom assembly on its bottom, the hydrogen energy power generation device disposed inside the hydrogen energy box and electrically connected to the control circuit, the hydrogen energy power generation device connected to the gas input connector and the drain connector, a voltage conversion circuit disposed therein and electrically connected to the hydrogen energy power generation battery by the voltage conversion circuit, the hydrogen fuel box has a hydrogen fuel bottom assembly on its bottom, and the hydrogen fuel box is mounted on the top of the hydrogen energy box by assembling the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly and the hydrogen energy top assembly together.
[0007] In one embodiment of the proposed stackable hydrogen fuel cell system, at least one hydrogen fuel bottle is disposed within the hydrogen energy box and connects to a gas input connector.
[0008] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention, the top of the hydrogen energy box is provided with a hydrogen fuel top assembly that is assembled with the bottom of the storage box and is attached to the bottom of the storage box.
[0009] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention, the side of the hydrogen energy box is further provided with at least one electrical transmission connector, which electrically connects the hydrogen energy generating battery and the storage box.
[0010] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy power-generating battery device of the present invention, the control circuit is electrically connected to at least one heat dissipation fan, which is aligned with the interior of the hydrogen energy box.
[0011] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy power generating battery device of the present invention, the hydrogen energy box is formed with a heat dissipation hole at a position corresponding to the cooling fan.
[0012] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy generating battery device of the present invention, the control circuit is electrically connected to at least one control panel and at least one control switch, and the control panel and the control switch are aligned with the side of the hydrogen fuel box.
[0013] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy power generating battery device of the present invention, the hydrogen energy bottom assembly part of the hydrogen energy box can be assembled to a bottom assembly plate, and a number of casters are installed on the bottom of the bottom assembly part.
[0014] In one embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy power-generating battery device of the present invention, the hydrogen energy box is installed inside the engaging assembly of the mobile carriage. [Brief explanation of the drawings]
[0015] [Figure 1] 1 is a three-dimensional combination diagram of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention; [Figure 2] 1 is a three-dimensional assembly view of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to the present invention, showing another angle of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device. [Figure 3] 1 is a block diagram of a stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to the present invention; [Figure 4] 1 is a block diagram of an embodiment of a stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to the present invention; [Figure 5] 1 is a three-dimensional view of a stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to the present invention, showing a configuration of stackable storage boxes; [Figure 6] 1 is a block diagram of a stackable storage box according to the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention; [Figure 7] 1 is a block diagram of a stackable storage box according to the present invention, a stackable hydrogen fuel cell system; [Figure 8] FIG. 1 is a diagram (part 1) of a portable embodiment of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention. [Figure 9] FIG. 2 is a diagram (part 2) of a mobile embodiment of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
[0016] [Example] The above-mentioned object and its structure and function characteristics of the present invention will be explained below with reference to the preferred embodiment shown in the accompanying drawings.
[0017] The configuration and technical content of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings in the document, with reference to various application examples, but the present invention is not limited to the examples, drawings, or detailed descriptions provided.
[0018] Furthermore, the embodiments and accompanying drawings described herein are for reference and explanation purposes only and are not intended to be restrictive on the present invention. Any modifications or alterations that can be easily implemented by those skilled in the art based on these descriptions are intended to fall within the spirit and scope of the present invention, and naturally, such modifications and alterations are also included in the scope of the claims of the present invention.
[0019] In addition, the terms "directions" used in the following embodiments, such as "up, down, left, right, left, front, back, etc., are merely references to the directions of the drawings. Therefore, the terms "directions" are merely explanatory and should not be constrained by the present invention. In the following embodiments, the same or similar elements will be designated by the same or similar element numbers.
[0020] 1 to 3, which show a three-dimensional assembly diagram, a three-dimensional assembly diagram showing another angle, and a block diagram of the stackable hydrogen fuel cell device of the present invention. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device 1 includes a hydrogen energy box 2, a hydrogen energy power generation device 3, and a hydrogen fuel box 4.
[0021] The hydrogen energy box 2 is provided with a control circuit 21 inside, and at least one gas input connector 22 and at least one drain connector 23 on its side. The top of the hydrogen energy box 2 is provided with a hydrogen energy top assembly part 24, which forms a protrusion. The bottom of the hydrogen energy box 2 is provided with a hydrogen energy bottom assembly part 25, which forms a recess. The hydrogen energy top assembly part 24 and the hydrogen energy bottom assembly part 25 are assembled to each other. The control circuit 21 is provided inside the hydrogen energy box 2. The control circuit 21 is electrically connected to a gas input solenoid valve 211 and a drain solenoid valve 212 inside the hydrogen energy box 2, the gas input solenoid valve 211 is assembled with a gas input connector 22, and the drain solenoid valve 212 is assembled with a drain connector 23. The control circuit 21 is further electrically connected to at least one control panel 213, at least one control switch 214, and at least one heat dissipation fan 215. The control panel 213 and the control switch 214 are both installed on the side of the hydrogen energy box 2, and the heat dissipation fan 215 is installed inside the hydrogen energy box 2. The hydrogen energy box 2 forms a heat dissipation hole 26 in accordance with the position of the heat dissipation fan 215.
[0022] Among them, the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 is installed inside the hydrogen energy box 2, the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 is electrically connected to the control circuit 21, the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 is connected to the gas input connector 22 and the drainage connector 23, the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 is provided with a voltage conversion circuit 31, the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 is electrically connected to the hydrogen energy power generation battery 32 through the voltage conversion unit, the hydrogen energy power generation battery 32 is electrically connected to at least one electrical transmission connector 33, the electrical transmission connector 33 is installed in line with the side of the hydrogen energy box 2.
[0023] At least one hydrogen fuel cylinder 41 is disposed inside the hydrogen fuel box 4, and the hydrogen fuel cylinder 41 is connected to the gas input connector 22. A hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 is disposed at the bottom of the hydrogen fuel box 4, and a hydrogen fuel top assembly part 43 is disposed at the top of the hydrogen fuel box 4. The hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 forms a recess, and the hydrogen fuel top assembly part 43 forms a protrusion. The hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 and the hydrogen energy top assembly part 24 are shaped to be assembled to each other, and the hydrogen fuel top assembly part 43 and the hydrogen energy bottom assembly part 25 are also shaped to be assembled to each other. In this embodiment, the hydrogen fuel box 4 is illustrated as being installed on the top assembly part of the hydrogen energy box 2 by assembling the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 and the hydrogen energy top assembly part 24 to each other, but this is not limited thereto. The hydrogen fuel box 4 can be attached to the bottom of the hydrogen energy box 2, for example, by assembling the hydrogen fuel top assembly 43 and the hydrogen energy bottom assembly 25 together.
[0024] Continuing with reference to FIG. 4, a block diagram of an embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy power generation battery device of this invention is shown. The hydrogen fuel box 4 is directly attached to the hydrogen energy top attachment part 24 of the hydrogen energy box 2 via the hydrogen fuel bottom attachment part 42, and the gas input connector 22 is connected to the hydrogen fuel cylinder 41 of the hydrogen fuel box 4 via piping. The control circuit 21 is activated by operating the control panel 213 and the control switch 214. The control circuit opens the gas input solenoid valve 211, allowing the hydrogen fuel in the hydrogen fuel cylinder 41 to enter the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 through the gas input connector 22. The hydrogen energy power generation device 3 converts hydrogen into electrical energy and sends the electrical energy to the voltage conversion circuit 31, which then sends the electrical energy to the hydrogen energy power generation battery 32, which then stores the electricity. This allows the hydrogen fuel box 4 and the hydrogen energy box 2 to be directly stacked, supplying hydrogen directly to the hydrogen energy box 2. By stacking the hydrogen fuel box 4 on top of each other, electric energy is generated from the hydrogen fuel, and the effect of storing electric energy by the hydrogen energy generating battery 32 is achieved.
[0025] 5 and 6 are a three-dimensional assembly diagram and a block diagram of the stacked storage boxes of the stackable hydrogen energy power generation battery device of the present invention. The stackable hydrogen energy power generation battery device 1 may further include at least one storage box 5. The storage box 5 has a storage bottom assembly part 51 at its bottom and a storage top assembly part 52 at its top. The storage bottom assembly part 51 forms a recess, and the storage top assembly part 52 forms a protrusion. The storage bottom assembly part 51 and the hydrogen fuel top assembly part 43 are configured to be interlocked with each other, and the storage top assembly part 52 and the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 are also configured to be interlocked with each other. In this embodiment, the storage box 5 is installed on the hydrogen fuel box 4 by assembling the storage bottom assembly part 51 and the hydrogen fuel top assembly part 43 of the hydrogen fuel box 4, but this is not limiting. The electricity storage box 5 can be attached to the bottom of the hydrogen fuel box 4 by, for example, assembling the electricity storage top assembly part 52 and the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 of the hydrogen fuel box 4 together. Also, a plurality of electricity storage boxes 5 can be stacked together by, for example, assembling the electricity storage box 5 to the electricity storage bottom assembly part 51 of another electricity storage box 5 via the electricity storage top assembly part 52.
[0026] Continuing with reference to Figure 7, a block diagram embodiment of the stackable storage boxes of the hydrogen energy power generation battery device of the present invention, wherein the hydrogen fuel box 4 is directly mounted to the top mounting part of the hydrogen energy box 2 via the hydrogen fuel bottom mounting part 42, and the gas input connector 22 is connected to the hydrogen fuel bottle 41 of the hydrogen fuel box 4 via piping. Meanwhile, the storage box 5 is directly mounted to the top mounting part 43 of the hydrogen fuel box 4 via the storage bottom mounting part 51, and the electrical transmission connector 33 is electrically connected to the storage box 5 via an electrical transmission line. Then, the control panel 213 and the control switch 214 are operated to activate the control circuit 21, which transmits the electricity stored in the hydrogen energy power generation battery 32 to the storage box 5 via the electrical transmission connector 33, allowing the electricity converted by the hydrogen energy power generation device 3 to be stored in the storage box 5. As a result, the electricity storage box 5, hydrogen fuel box 4, and hydrogen energy box 2 can be directly stacked, hydrogen can be directly supplied to the hydrogen energy box 2, and electricity can be stored and used in the electricity storage box 5. As a result, the electricity storage box 5, hydrogen fuel box 4, and hydrogen energy box 2 can be stacked on top of each other, realizing the function of generating electrical energy from hydrogen fuel and storing the electrical energy in the electricity storage box 5.
[0027] In addition, an electric control system can be stacked on top of the storage box 5, and the storage box 5 transmits electricity to the electric control system, which receives electricity, converts DC to AC, and supplies it to the load.
[0028] The hydrogen energy box 2 has the hydrogen energy top assembly 24 and the hydrogen energy bottom assembly 25, the hydrogen fuel box 4 has the hydrogen fuel top assembly 43 and the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly 42, and the electricity storage box 5 has the electricity storage top assembly 52 and the electricity storage bottom assembly 51. The hydrogen energy top assembly 24 is assembled to the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly 42 and the electricity storage bottom assembly 51, and the hydrogen energy bottom assembly 25 is assembled to the hydrogen fuel top assembly 43 and the electricity storage top assembly 52. The hydrogen fuel top assembly 43 can be assembled to the electricity storage bottom assembly 51, so that the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly 42 can be assembled to the electricity storage top assembly 52. Therefore, the stacking position and number of stacks between the hydrogen energy box 2, the hydrogen fuel box 4 and the storage box 5 can be adjusted as needed, thereby stacking the storage box 5, the hydrogen fuel box 4 and the hydrogen energy box 2 on top of each other, thereby generating electrical energy from hydrogen fuel and storing electricity in the storage box 5.
[0029] 8 and 9, which are drawings of a first and second embodiment of the stackable hydrogen energy power generating battery system of the present invention. In this embodiment, the hydrogen energy box 2 is constructed by assembling a hydrogen energy bottom assembly part 25 and a bottom assembly plate 6, and a plurality of casters 61 are installed on the bottom of the bottom assembly plate 6. The bottom assembly plate 6 is provided with protrusions that fit with the hydrogen energy bottom assembly part 25, and these protrusions also fit with the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly part 42 and the electricity storage bottom assembly part 51. Therefore, the stackable hydrogen energy power generating battery system 1 can be placed on the bottom assembly plate 6 and moved by the bottom assembly plate 6. Alternatively, the hydrogen energy box 2 is placed on a mobile carriage 7, and an engagement assembly part 71 is installed on the mobile carriage 7. The engaging assembly portion 71 can be mutually assembled with the hydrogen energy box 2, and the engaging assembly portion 71 can also be mutually assembled with the hydrogen fuel box 4 and the storage box 5, thereby allowing the stackable hydrogen energy power generation battery device 1 to be stably installed on the mobile cart 7, and the stackable hydrogen energy power generation battery device 1 can be moved to its position by the mobile cart 7.
[0030] Although the present invention has been described in detail above, the above description is merely one embodiment of the present invention and does not limit the scope of the present invention. In other words, all equivalent modifications and improvements made based on the scope of the utility model registration claims of the present invention are also included in the scope of the claims of the present invention. [Explanation of symbols]
[0031] 1. Stackable hydrogen fuel cell device 2 Hydrogen Energy Box 21 Control circuit 211 Gas electromagnetic input valve 212 Drain solenoid valve 213 Control Panel 214 Control Switch 215 Heat dissipation fan 22 Gas input connector 23 Drainage Connector 24 Hydrogen Energy Top Assembly 25 Hydrogen Energy Bottom Assembly 26 Heat dissipation holes 3 Hydrogen energy power generation equipment 31 Voltage conversion circuit 32 Hydrogen energy generating battery 33 Electrical transmission connector 4 Hydrogen Fuel Boxes 41 Hydrogen fuel tank 42 Hydrogen fuel bottom assembly 43 Hydrogen fuel top assembly 5. Battery Box 51 Storage bottom assembly part 52 Storage top assembly part 6 Bottom mounting plate 61 Caster 7 Mobile cart 71 Engagement assembly part
Claims
1. Including a hydrogen energy box, a hydrogen energy power generation device, and a hydrogen fuel box, The hydrogen energy box has a built-in control circuit, and is provided with at least one gas input connector and at least one drain connector on its side, the control circuit electrically connects the gas input solenoid valve and the drain solenoid valve, the gas input solenoid valve and the gas input connector are assembled, the drain solenoid valve and the drain connector are assembled, and a hydrogen energy top assembly part is formed on the top of the hydrogen energy box, and a hydrogen energy bottom assembly part is formed on the bottom, the hydrogen energy power generation device is built into the hydrogen energy box, electrically connected to the control circuit, and communicated with the gas input connector and the drain connector; a voltage conversion circuit is provided, and the voltage conversion circuit is electrically connected to the hydrogen energy power generation battery; A stackable hydrogen fuel cell device, characterized in that a hydrogen fuel bottom assembly is provided at the bottom of the hydrogen fuel box, and the hydrogen fuel bottom assembly and the hydrogen energy top assembly are assembled to each other and provided at the top of the hydrogen energy box.
2. 2. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 1, wherein the interior of the hydrogen fuel box is provided with at least one hydrogen fuel bottle connected to the gas input connector.
3. 2. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 1, wherein a hydrogen fuel top assembly is provided on the top of the hydrogen fuel box, and the hydrogen fuel top assembly is assembled with a storage bottom assembly on the bottom of the storage box and provided on the bottom of the storage box.
4. 4. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 3, wherein the side of the hydrogen energy box is provided with at least one electrical transmission connector for electrically connecting the hydrogen energy generating battery and the storage box.
5. 2. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 1, wherein the control circuit is electrically connected to at least one heat dissipation fan, and the heat dissipation fan is also installed inside the hydrogen energy box.
6. 6. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 5, wherein the hydrogen energy box has a heat dissipation hole formed in accordance with the location of a heat dissipation fan.
7. 2. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 1, wherein the control circuit is electrically connected to at least one control panel and at least one control switch, and the control panel and the control switch are both mounted on a side of the hydrogen energy box.
8. 2. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 1, wherein the hydrogen energy bottom assembly of the hydrogen energy box can be assembled together with, for example, a bottom assembly plate, and a plurality of casters are provided on the bottom of the bottom assembly plate.
9. 2. The stackable hydrogen fuel cell device according to claim 1, wherein the hydrogen energy box is provided inside an engaging assembly portion of a moving carriage.