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385 results about "Hydrogen tank" patented technology

A Hydrogen tank (other names- cartridge or canister) is used for hydrogen storage. The first type IV hydrogen tanks for compressed hydrogen at 700 bars (70 MPa; 10,000 psi) were demonstrated in 2001, the first fuel cell vehicles on the road with type IV tanks are the Toyota FCHV, Mercedes-Benz F-Cell and the GM HydroGen4.

Process for the production of hydrogen from methanol

The present application relates to hydrogen production technology field, especially to a kind of methanol hydrogen production method, comprising the following steps: S10: methanol water is heated and vaporized to obtain methanol water vapor;S20: methanol reforming reaction obtains hydrogen mixture gas;S30: after cooling treatment to hydrogen mixture gas, through water washing tower absorption unreacted methanol water, then, adjust the relative humidity and temperature of hydrogen mixture gas;S40: hydrogen mixture gas is input into carbon dioxide absorption tower to remove carbon dioxide;S50: after removing carbon dioxide, product hydrogen is obtained and input hydrogen tank storage to supply user end.The above-mentioned methanol hydrogen production method, by methanol water vapor reforming hydrogen treatment, obtains hydrogen mixture gas.Again, hydrogen mixture gas is purified to obtain product hydrogen with very low carbon monoxide content, with raw material easy to transport, the hydrogen purity of output is high, equipment construction cost is low, and energy consumption is low and the like advantages, reach the purpose of expanding hydrogen application range.
Owner:GUANGDONG LANJIU NEW ENERGY TECH CO LTD

Hydrogen aircraft

A hydrogen aircraft includes: an airframe including a fuselage and a wing; at least one propulsion system fixed to the airframe; a pressurized chamber disposed inside the fuselage; a pressure bulkhead that is disposed at a rear part of the pressurized chamber and has strength to withstand pressurization of the pressurized chamber; a hydrogen tank that is disposed in an accommodation section and stores liquid hydrogen, the accommodation section being installed behind the pressure bulkhead, outside the pressurized chamber, and inside the fuselage; and a supply line that supplies the liquid hydrogen stored in the hydrogen tank to the propulsion system.
Owner:KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KK

Hydrogen energy unmanned aerial vehicle nest outdoor inspection energy complementing platform

The invention discloses a hydrogen energy unmanned aerial vehicle nest outdoor inspection energy complementing platform, and mainly relates to unmanned aerial vehicle nest energy complementing. Comprising a nest body, a lifting platform is installed on the upper surface of the nest body, a closing plate is installed in the nest body, adjusting rods are installed on the two sides of the two ends of the nest body, a shell is installed at the ends, away from the nest body, of the adjusting rods, and a hydrogen tank is arranged in the nest body; an unmanned aerial vehicle body is placed on the upper surface of the lifting platform, supplementing structures are arranged on the two sides of the unmanned aerial vehicle body, each supplementing structure comprises two connecting pipes, and the two connecting pipes are both fixedly connected with the unmanned aerial vehicle body. The device has the beneficial effects that hydrogen energy can be automatically supplemented to the unmanned aerial vehicle conveniently and can be recycled, the device can be prevented from being used on a nest in different environments, and the energy supplementing efficiency of the unmanned aerial vehicle is greatly improved.
Owner:ELECTRIC POWER RES INST OF GUANGXI POWER GRID CO LTD

Hydrogen tank

A hydrogen tank includes a tank body, a boss connected to at least one end of the tank body and having a skirt extending radially with respect to an axial direction of the tank body, and a nozzle installed inside the tank body via the boss and configured to spray hydrogen gas at a predetermined angle with respect to the axial direction of the tank body. The nozzle includes a connector coupled to the boss, an extension portion extending from the connector parallel to the axial direction of the tank body, an inclined portion connected to an end portion of the extension portion and inclined with respect to the axial direction of the tank body, and an injection member provided at an end portion of the inclined portion.
Owner:HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +1

Electrically-driven type work machine

To provide an electrically-driven type work machine such that a hydrogen gas hardly stagnates in a vehicle body even when a fuel battery is mounted.SOLUTION: An electrically-driven type work machine comprises: a fuel battery 21; an electric motor driven with electric power supplied from the fuel battery 21; a hydrogen tank 50 reserving hydrogen to be supplied to the fuel battery 21; and a hydrogen tank-side exterior cover 90A covering the fuel battery 21, electric motor, and hydrogen tank 50, wherein the fuel battery 21 and electric motor are partitioned off from the hydrogen tank 50 by a partition member 95, and the hydrogen tank-side exterior cover 90A is provided with an opening above the hydrogen tank 50.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5B
Owner:HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO LTD

Rooftop magazine type swappable tank and outboard battery module plug in hybrid hydrogen and battery electric vehicle

A hybrid plug-in battery, rooftop “magazine” type swappable hydrogen tank package, and outboard “magazine” type swappable battery bank Electric Vehicle comprises: 1) a plug-in full electric vehicle; 2) a rooftop “magazine” type swappable hydrogen tank package; 3) a outboard “magazine” type swappable battery bank; wherein the rooftop “magazine” type swappable hydrogen tank package is electrically connected to the battery bank of the plug-in full electric vehicle the second power source, and the outboard “magazine” type swappable battery bank is electrically connected to the battery bank of the plug-in full electric vehicle the third power source, so that the vehicle can be charged by using any existing charging stations through the plug-in full electric vehicle, get energy replenished by exchanging the hydrogen tanks through the rooftop “magazine” type swappable hydrogen tank package, and get energy replenished by exchanging the battery modules through the outboard “magazine” type swappable battery bank.
Owner:WANG YONGHUA

Fuel cell system

This invention provides a fuel cell system that can estimate the nitrogen concentration of gases emitted from the fuel cell at low cost. [Solution] The fuel cell system 1 comprises a fuel cell 2 that generates electricity through an electrochemical reaction between hydrogen gas and oxygen gas and discharges hydrogen off gas containing unreacted hydrogen gas together with nitrogen gas and moisture; a hydrogen supply channel 40 that supplies hydrogen gas from a hydrogen tank 41 to the fuel cell 2; a recirculation channel 50 that recirculates the hydrogen off gas back into the hydrogen supply channel 40; a gas-liquid separator 51 that separates moisture from the hydrogen off gas to obtain dehumidified hydrogen gas and stores the separated moisture; an exhaust valve 54 that exhausts the dehumidified hydrogen gas from the recirculation channel 50; a pressure sensor 52 that detects the pressure in the recirculation channel 50; and a control device 6 that controls the exhaust valve 54. The control device 6 estimates the concentration of nitrogen gas contained in the dehumidified hydrogen gas based on the value detected by the pressure sensor 52, and controls the exhaust valve 54 to an open state when the concentration of nitrogen gas exceeds a predetermined value.
Owner:TOYOTA BOSHOKU KK

Hydrogen defuel system for hydrogen tanks

A H2 defueling system for automating defueling of a hydrogen tank is disclosed. The H2 defueling system comprises: a hydrogen storage tank containing hydrogen; a plurality of electronic valves configured for regulating hydrogen discharge of hydrogen from the hydrogen tank; at least one pressure sensor and at least one temperature sensor; a hydraulic circuit interconnecting the hydrogen tank, the plurality of electronic valves, the at least one pressure sensor and the at least one temperature sensor; and a control unit configured to: receive input from the at least one pressure sensor and the at least one temperature sensor; automatically adjust the flow rate of gaseous hydrogen from the storage tanks based on the input from the sensors to maintain the gaseous hydrogen within pressure limits; modulate operations of the plurality of electronic valves to control hydrogen discharge to control the flow of hydrogen from the hydrogen tank.
Owner:CATERPILLAR INC

Hydrogen supply system

A hydrogen supply system includes a detachable hydrogen tank, a hydrogen consumption apparatus that consumes hydrogen in the hydrogen tank, and a control device. The hydrogen consumption apparatus includes a detachment and attachment mechanism that detaches the hydrogen tank from the hydrogen consumption apparatus and attaches the hydrogen tank to the hydrogen consumption apparatus. The detachment and attachment mechanism includes a motor that controls detachment and attachment of the hydrogen tank from and to the hydrogen consumption apparatus. When a torque value of the motor exceeds a threshold during the control of the detachment and attachment of the hydrogen tank from and to the hydrogen consumption apparatus, the control device returns the hydrogen tank to a position where a moving process in which the threshold being exceeded is detected is started.
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

Method for controlling choking state of ejector in hydrogen supply system of hydrogen fuel cell

The invention discloses a method for controlling the choking state of an ejector in a hydrogen supply system of a hydrogen fuel cell, which comprises the following steps of: constructing an SIMULINK model containing a hydrogen tank, a pressure reducing valve, a proportional valve, the ejector, a hydrogen supply pipeline, an anode stack and a circulating pump, exciting the proportional valve by a PRBS signal, acquiring the output of a back pressure ratio (pion = Pb / P), acquiring a dynamic model of the ejector through system identification, and calculating the choking state of the ejector in the hydrogen supply system of the hydrogen fuel cell. A fuzzy PID algorithm is adopted to control the opening degree of the proportional valve; the method specifically comprises the steps that in a hydrogen supply system, a model is updated by replacing proportional valve parameters with PRBS signals; the pi deviation and the change rate of the pi deviation serve as input, the opening degree of a proportional valve is adjusted through fuzzification, rule reasoning and defuzzification, and the ejector is kept in a choked state; the method is suitable for choking state control of the fuel cell hydrogen supply system, through cooperation of dynamic modeling and a control algorithm, in the typical power range of the fuel cell, the system stability and the hydrogen recovery efficiency are remarkably improved through the control method, and an efficient solution is provided for variable working condition operation of the fuel cell.
Owner:HANGZHOU GONGSHU DISTRICT EDGE INTELLIGENCE INNOVATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Work vehicle

A work vehicle includes a vehicle body, a driver's seat, an electric motor, and a fuel cell module each installed on the vehicle body, a cabin around the driver's seat, a hydrogen pipe and a hydrogen tank through and from which hydrogen is supplied to the fuel cell module, and a tank case above the cabin and accommodating the hydrogen tank. The tank case includes a lower plate covering a lower surface of the hydrogen tank, side plates covering side surfaces of the hydrogen tank, and an upper plate covering an upper surface of the hydrogen tank, and includes a first vent that is open in the lower plate.
Owner:KUBOTA CORP

Self-Charging Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle

The present invention is a self-charging battery-powered electric vehicle (EV) that integrates a dual traction battery system and a hydrogen fuel cell to enhance driving range and efficiency. The EV features a first traction battery pack and a second traction battery pack, wherein a power controller automatically switches between battery packs and enables the hydrogen fuel cell to recharge the inactive pack while driving. A hydrogen fuel cell system, coupled with swappable (i.e., selectively removable) and fixed hydrogen tanks, generates electricity for battery charging and direct propulsion. Additionally, a hydrogen tank swapping station provides secure and automated hydrogen refueling. The system optimizes energy distribution based on driving patterns, terrain, and climate conditions.
Owner:LOUIS HERNS

Vehicle, delivery system, server, and program for delivery system

A vehicle is equipped with a hydrogen tank that stores hydrogen, a fuel cell that generates electricity from the hydrogen in the hydrogen tank, a filling device 4 that fills a fuel cell vehicle with the hydrogen stored in the hydrogen tank, and a charger with which electricity generated by the fuel cell is charged to an electric vehicle. Using the vehicle, hydrogen and electricity are delivered to the home of a user.
Owner:YAZAKI CORP

Ozone-inhibiting electric flame burner

The application discloses an electric flame stove capable of inhibiting ozone, which comprises a stove head, a stove box, and an ejector. The stove head comprises an upper casing, a plurality of negative fire spraying tubes arranged on the upper casing, a lower casing, a plurality of insulating cyclones arranged on the lower casing, and a positive needle arranged between the single insulating cyclones. The stove box comprises a panel and a base. The base is provided with a driving circuit, a voltage transformation circuit, and a rectifier circuit electrically connected with the positive needle. The ejector is arranged on the stove head. The ejector is connected with an electric valve and a hydrogen tank through a pipeline. The ejector is further provided with a plurality of spraying holes for spraying hydrogen. The ozone is effectively eliminated or inhibited by adding hydrogen to mix and burn with the ozone.
Owner:YINENG ELECTRIC FLAME TECH (SHENZHEN) CO LTD

Hydrogen supply system

A hydrogen supply system including: a plurality of hydrogen tanks that is attachable and detachable; a hydrogen consumption device that consumes hydrogen of the hydrogen tanks; and a control device is provided. The hydrogen consumption device includes an attaching-detaching mechanism including a plurality of motors that controls attaching and detaching of the hydrogen tanks with respect to the hydrogen consumption device, the motors corresponding to the attaching and detaching of the respective hydrogen tanks. The control device disposes, based on a temperature of each of the motors, a hydrogen tank of the hydrogen tanks to a hydrogen supply start position at which the hydrogen tank and the hydrogen consumption device are connected in a state in which the hydrogen tank is allowed to supply hydrogen to the hydrogen consumption device, or disposes the hydrogen tank to a hydrogen supply standby position.
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

Liquid hydrogen storage device

The utility model provides a liquid hydrogen storage device which can reduce heat input from a port to the inside of a hydrogen tank so as to improve the heat insulation performance of the hydrogen tank. This liquid hydrogen storage device (100) is provided with: a hydrogen tank (10) that is mounted in a vehicle (200) and stores liquid hydrogen; and an evaporation line (40) connected to the hydrogen tank (10) and discharging hydrogen gas gasified in the hydrogen tank (10) to the outside of the vehicle (200), the liquid hydrogen storage device (100) being characterized in that the hydrogen tank (10) is provided with a pump port (20) protruding from the outer surface, and the evaporation line (40) is disposed so as to surround the pump port (20).
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

Hydrogen gas inventory acquisition method, hydrogen gas inventory acquisition device, hydrogen gas inventory acquisition system, and hydrogen gas inventory management system

A management apparatus for managing an inventory amount of a hydrogen gas in a plurality of hydrogen tanks that store hydrogen gas, the management apparatus including a log data receiving circuit configured to receive log data including a plurality of parameter data measured by a plurality of instruments arranged each on hydrogen tank and identification information of each hydrogen tank, and an inventory amount calculation circuit configured to calculate an inventory amount of the hydrogen gas at an individual calculation timing that is individually set for each hydrogen tank based on the log data.
Owner:ENEOS CORP

Hydrogen supply system

To provide a hydrogen supply system capable of avoiding continuation of pinching of foreign matter or the like.SOLUTION: A hydrogen supply system comprising: a detachable hydrogen tank; a hydrogen consuming device configured to consume hydrogen in the hydrogen tank; and a control device, wherein the hydrogen consuming device comprises a detachment mechanism configured to detach the hydrogen tank from the hydrogen consuming device, when a torque value of the motor exceeds a threshold value during attachment / detachment control of the hydrogen tank to / from the hydrogen consumption device, the control device returns the hydrogen tank to a position at which a moving stroke in which the torque value exceeds the threshold value is started.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

Hydrogen fuel heavy truck mobile hydrogen replacement robot

This invention relates to the field of hydrogen swapping robot technology and discloses a mobile hydrogen swapping robot for heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell trucks. The robot includes a mobile truss with mobile platforms fixed at both ends. First moving wheels are installed below the mobile platforms, and a slide rail is provided below the mobile truss. The first moving wheels are located on the slide rail. A U-shaped seat is provided on the mobile truss, and second moving wheels are installed on both sides of the U-shaped seat. Two strip-shaped grooves are formed on the mobile truss, and the second moving wheels are located within these grooves. During the lifting and replacement of the hydrogen tank module, a first blowing nozzle fixed on the mounting plate can blow the rain and snow adhering to the top of the hydrogen tank module to both sides in rainy or snowy weather. This reduces the risk of short circuits and damage caused by rain and snow contacting the internal electronic equipment of the replaced hydrogen tank module during the hydrogen filling process.
Owner:JIANGYIN PAVOT CRANGES CO LTD

HYDROGEN ELECTRIC VEHICLE INCLUDING GUIDE DUCTS FOR THE INSERTION OF SENSORS, IN PARTICULAR HYDROGEN.

This hydrogen-powered electric vehicle comprises an electric drive unit for driving at least one drive wheel of the vehicle, at least one electrical energy storage battery, at least one fuel cell module, a hydrogen tank for the fuel cell, and a hydrogen circuit connected to the tank, including components through which hydrogen circulates. It includes a set of hollow guide conduits (12, 13), each having a first end (14) opening at a component of the hydrogen circuit and a second accessible end. Figure for the abbreviation: Fig 2
Owner:RENAULT SA

Excavator

PendingCN122459539AWorking fluidHydrogen tank
An excavator is an excavator having a rotating body provided rotatably to a traveling device, and includes a hydrogen tank storing hydrogen, a fuel cell consuming hydrogen of the hydrogen tank to generate electricity, and an electric pump device driven by the electricity generated by the fuel cell to discharge a working fluid. The hydrogen tank and the electric pump device are accommodated in an accommodation space in the rotating body, and the fuel cell is provided to the rotating body away from the accommodation space.
Owner:KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KK

Integrated thermal management system for fuel cell motor vehicles

An integrated thermal management system for a fuel cell motor vehicle may include: a hydrogen tank configured to store hydrogen for supply to a fuel cell stack; a first turbine rotated by pressure from hydrogen discharged from the hydrogen tank; a refrigerant circulation line configured to circulate refrigerant along which a compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator are mounted; a second turbine mounted in the refrigerant circulation line and rotated by high-pressure refrigerant discharged from the compressor; and a blower configured to pressurize ambient air using the rotational force of the first turbine, the second turbine, or an electric motor, and to supply the pressurized ambient air to an indoor air conditioning unit or a fuel cell stack.
Owner:HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +1

Liquefaction hydrogen supply facility, and liquefaction hydrogen supply method

To provide a liquefaction hydrogen supply facility and a liquefaction hydrogen supply method which can quickly supply liquefaction hydrogen to a liquefaction hydrogen tank provided on a vehicle or the like.SOLUTION: A liquefaction hydrogen supply facility 1 includes: a storage tank 10 in which liquefaction hydrogen can be stored; a dispenser 31 connected to the storage tank 10; a common line 41 for connecting the storage tank 10 and the dispenser 31; and a filling line 42 having a coupler 52 connected to the dispenser 31 and capable of being connected to a liquefaction hydrogen supply target. The common line 42 includes: a first measuring instrument for measuring a flow rate, a density, and a temperature of a fluid circulating the common line 41; and a first vent line 46 provided on a downstream of the first measuring instrument. The dispenser 31 includes a second measuring instrument for measuring a flow rate and a density of a fluid circulating in the dispenser 31.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:IWATANI CORP

Aerodynamic hydrogen tanks, and cryogenic insulated pipes

A cryogenic insulated pipe having a conformally-bonded aerogel paper layer on an outer surface of the pipe. The conformally-bonded aerogel paper layer is conformally-bonded to the pipe outer surface in a pre-applied resin layer. An insulative blanket is applied over the aerogel paper, and a breathable protective layer is applied over the insulative blanket. Also disclosed is a cryogenic fuel tank for retrofitting a conventional fossil fuel-powered aircraft, or for a purposely built aircraft to run on hydrogen has an aerodynamically shaped outer surface including an ogive shaped nose cone, and a tapered tail cone, wherein the tapered tail cone includes actively adjustable elements for adjusting aerodynamic characteristics of the cryogenic fuel tank. The cryogenic fuel tank is configured to be attached below wings of the aircraft, through support pylons, which include sensors configured to measure forces applied by the cryogenic fuel tank to the airframe. The cryogenic fuel tank includes a nozzle and valve configured to vent gas from the cryogenic fuel tank by expansion through the nozzle in the event that the cryogenic fuel tank is j ettisoned from the aircraft.
Owner:ZEROAVIA LTD +1

Drive device for an aircraft, having a fuel cell device

The invention relates to a drive device (1) for an aircraft (2), having: a fuel cell device (3) which can be connected to a hydrogen tank (4, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d); an electric drive motor (5) which is electrically connected to the fuel cell device and is designed to drive a propeller (6) about a drive axis (7); a first fire protection chamber (8) in which the fuel cell device and in particular a hydrogen tank are arranged; a first fire protection wall (8a) which extends completely or partially around the first fire protection chamber; a second fire protection chamber (9) in which at least the electric drive motor is arranged; and a second fire protection wall (9a) which extends completely or partially around the second fire protection chamber, wherein the first and second fire protection walls are at least partially different from one another, and wherein the first fire protection chamber is separated from the second fire protection chamber by at least one fire protection wall.
Owner:APUS ZERO EMISSION GMBH

A structure of a replaceable hydrogen tank and a matched hydrogen tank bottom support

A structure with replaceable hydrogen tank structure and matched hydrogen tank bottom support structure, including hydrogen tank frame, and hydrogen tank bottom support for detachable connection with the bottom of hydrogen tank frame, a plurality of hydrogen storage tanks are fixedly installed in the hydrogen tank frame, the plurality of hydrogen storage tanks are arranged in layers in the hydrogen tank frame, and the hydrogen tank bottom support is fixedly arranged on the vehicle to be replaced with hydrogen; the hydrogen tank bottom support includes a main frame and a locking mechanism, the bottom of the hydrogen tank frame is provided with a locking part, the locking part is connected with the corresponding locking mechanism to fix the hydrogen tank frame and the main frame; the main frame is fixedly provided with a guide device; the bottom of the hydrogen tank frame is fixedly provided with a communication connector first connector, the main frame is fixedly provided with a communication connector second connector, and the communication connector second connector is opposite to the communication connector first connector. The utility model discloses a hydrogen tank frame is realized through the cooperation of the locking mechanism, the guide device and the like of hydrogen tank bottom support, and the hydrogen tank frame is quickly and accurately docked, and the hydrogen tank frame is quickly and efficiently docked.
Owner:SHANGHAI ENNEAGON ENERGY TECH CO LTD

Vehicle hydrogen storage structure and vehicle

The utility model provides a vehicle hydrogen storage structure and a vehicle. The vehicle hydrogen storage structure comprises a lower vehicle body frame, a first support, a plurality of protection frames and a plurality of second supports. The lower vehicle body frame comprises a first cross beam, a second cross beam and two longitudinal beams, the first cross beam, the second cross beam and the two longitudinal beams define a first closed-loop frame, and the first closed-loop frame is used for containing a hydrogen tank. One end of the first support is connected with the first beam, the other end of the first support is connected with the second beam, and the first support is provided with a rotating seat connected with the hydrogen tank so that the hydrogen tank can rotate relative to the lower vehicle body frame. A buffer piece is arranged on the inner side of each protection frame and abuts against the hydrogen tank, and the hydrogen tanks are supported by the buffer pieces and can move relative to the protection frames. One end of each second support is connected with the first cross beam, the other end of each second support is connected with the second cross beam, and each second support supports one corresponding protection frame. According to the vehicle hydrogen storage structure, through cooperation of the soft structure and the hard structure, when the vehicle hydrogen storage structure is collided, energy absorption can be increased, deformation is reduced, and safety of a hydrogen tank is improved.
Owner:GUANGZHOU AUTOMOBILE GROUP CO LTD

Method for coordinating an evaporation process of a motor vehicle having a hydrogen tank, and assistance system

A method for coordinating an evaporation process of hydrogen from a hydrogen tank of a motor vehicle by an assistance system includes initiating the evaporation process of hydrogen from the hydrogen tank of the motor vehicle into an area surrounding the motor vehicle by an electronic computing device of the assistance system in accordance with a hydrogen pressure in the hydrogen tank. Evaporation information regarding an additional motor vehicle having an additional hydrogen tank is received by a communication device of the assistance system. The evaporation process of hydrogen from the hydrogen tank of the motor vehicle is coordinated in accordance with the evaporation information regarding the additional motor vehicle.
Owner:DAIMLER TRUCK AG

Hybrid vehicles

This facilitates the installation of large-capacity hydrogen tanks and batteries under the floor of the vehicle compartment. [Solution] In a hybrid vehicle 10 comprising a center tunnel 30 extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and located in the central part of the vehicle width direction under the floor of the passenger compartment 12, a hydrogen engine 11, a generator 15 that generates electricity using power from the hydrogen engine 11, a battery 16 that stores the electricity generated by the generator 15, and a hydrogen tank 21 that stores the hydrogen burned by the hydrogen engine 11, the battery 16 is installed to be located inside the center tunnel.
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

Hydrogen supply system

The present invention relates to a hydrogen supply system comprising a plurality of detachable hydrogen tanks, a hydrogen consumption device that consumes hydrogen in the hydrogen tanks, and a control device, and an attachment / detachment mechanism that includes a plurality of motors that control attachment / detachment of the hydrogen tanks to / from the hydrogen consumption device and that cope with the attachment / detachment of each of the plurality of hydrogen tanks, the control device disposing the hydrogen tanks at a hydrogen supply start position or at a hydrogen supply standby position on the basis of the temperatures of the motors. The hydrogen supply start position is a position where the hydrogen tank and the hydrogen consumption device are connected so that the hydrogen tank can supply hydrogen to the hydrogen consumption device.
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK