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  • 10579 Red Maple Dr, Plymouth, MI 48170
  • Canton, MI
  • Dearborn, MI

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Metal Oxygen Battery Containing Oxygen Storage Materials

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US Patent:
8119295, Feb 21, 2012
Filed:
Jul 1, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/828752
Inventors:
Andrew Robert Drews - Ann Arbor MI, US
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Michael Alan Tamor - Toledo OH, US
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
H01M 12/08
US Classification:
429405, 429 59, 429407
Abstract:
A battery system includes a metal oxygen battery. The metal oxygen battery includes a first electrode, an oxygen storage material, and a selective transport member separating the oxygen storage material and the first electrode.

Method Of Enhancing Thermal Conductivity In Hydrogen Storage Systems

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US Patent:
8418841, Apr 16, 2013
Filed:
May 14, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/780445
Inventors:
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Donald J. Siegel - Ann Arbor MI, US
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Andrew Robert Drews - Ann Arbor MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Christopher Mark Wolverton - Evaston IL, US
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
B01J 7/00
C01B 3/04
C01B 6/24
US Classification:
206 07, 423644, 4236481
Abstract:
A system for reversibly storing hydrogen includes a storage tank with an internal volume with a thermally conducting composite material situated within the storage tank and having a three-dimensional and interconnected framework of a conductive metal within the internal volume of the storage tank.

Substrate Selection For A Catalyst

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US Patent:
8546288, Oct 1, 2013
Filed:
Feb 15, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/396660
Inventors:
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
James Waldecker - Plymouth MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
B01J 21/00
B01J 31/00
US Classification:
502100, 502104
Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method of forming a catalyst/substrate construction includes: identifying a catalyst having a specific activity, determining a surface area factor for supporting the catalyst based on the specific activity of the catalyst; selecting a substrate having the surface area factor; and applying the substrate to the catalyst to form the catalyst/substrate construction. In certain instances, the surface area factor may be determined according to the following equation:.

Hybrid Hydrogen Storage System And Method Using The Same

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US Patent:
20110142750, Jun 16, 2011
Filed:
Apr 9, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/757068
Inventors:
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Donald J. Siegel - Ann Arbor MI, US
Michael Jon Veenstra - Southgate MI, US
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
C01B 3/02
B01J 20/00
B01J 20/06
B01J 20/02
B01J 20/20
B01J 20/22
B01J 20/26
B65D 85/00
US Classification:
4236481, 502400, 502406, 502414, 502416, 502401, 502 60, 2066, 977742, 977762
Abstract:
According to one aspect of the present invention, a hybrid hydrogen storage system is provided. In one embodiment, the hybrid hydrogen storage system includes: a first hydrogen storage material present at a first volume percent (%) having a first gravimetric capacity and a first volumetric capacity; and a second hydrogen storage material forming an unreacted mixture with the first hydrogen storage material and present at a second volume % being 100 volume % minus the first volume %, the second storage material having a second gravimetric capacity and a second volumetric capacity, the first gravimetric capacity at the first volume % being higher or lower than the second gravimetric capacity at the second volume %, and the first volumetric capacity at the first volume % being the other of higher or lower than the second volumetric capacity at the second volume %.

Hydrogen Storage Materials

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US Patent:
20110142752, Jun 16, 2011
Filed:
Dec 30, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/981605
Inventors:
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
C01B 3/00
B01J 20/02
B01J 20/28
B01J 20/20
B01J 20/22
B01J 20/30
B82Y 30/00
US Classification:
4236481, 502400, 502417, 502401, 502 60, 502406, 502407, 977734
Abstract:
In one embodiment, a hydrogen storage system includes a core of hydrogen sorbent material and a shell of crystalline metal hydride material enclosing at least a portion of the core of hydrogen sorbent material. In another embodiment, the hydrogen storage system further includes an intermediate layer of amorphous metal hydride material, at least a portion of which being positioned between the core of hydrogen sorbent material and the shell of crystalline metal hydride material.

Metal Oxygen Battery Containing Oxygen Storage Materials

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US Patent:
20110143226, Jun 16, 2011
Filed:
Jul 1, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/828399
Inventors:
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Andrew Robert Drews - Ann Arbor MI, US
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Michael Alan Tamor - Toledo OH, US
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
H01M 8/22
US Classification:
429405
Abstract:
According to one aspect of the present invention, a battery system is provided. In one embodiment, the battery system includes a metal oxygen battery including a first electrode and a second electrode, the second electrode including a metal material (M); and an oxygen containment unit in communication with and external to the metal oxygen battery, the oxygen containment unit including an oxygen storage material. In another embodiment, the metal oxygen battery and the oxygen containment unit are in a closed-loop with respect to each other.

Metal Oxygen Battery Containing Oxygen Storage Materials

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US Patent:
20110143227, Jun 16, 2011
Filed:
Jul 1, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/828380
Inventors:
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Andrew Robert Drews - Ann Arbor MI, US
Donald J. Siegel - Ann Arbor MI, US
Bruce Carvell Blakemore - Plymouth MI, US
Ronald David Brost - Dearborn MI, US
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Michael Alan Tamor - Toledo OH, US
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
H01M 8/22
US Classification:
429407, 429403
Abstract:
A battery system includes a metal oxygen battery. The metal oxygen battery includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The second electrode includes a metal material (M). The metal oxygen battery is in communication with an oxygen storage material. In certain instances, the oxygen storage material is contained within an oxygen containment unit. The metal oxygen battery and the oxygen containment unit may be in a closed-loop with respect to each other. The battery system further includes a conduit for providing fluid communication from one of the metal oxygen battery and the oxygen containment unit to the other of the metal oxygen battery and the oxygen containment unit.

Metal Oxygen Battery Containing Oxygen Storage Materials

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US Patent:
20110143228, Jun 16, 2011
Filed:
Jul 1, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/828386
Inventors:
Andrea Pulskamp - Plymouth MI, US
Andrew Robert Drews - Ann Arbor MI, US
Jun Yang - Ann Arbor MI, US
Shinichi Hirano - West Bloomfield MI, US
Michael Alan Tamor - Toledo OH, US
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC - Dearborn MI
International Classification:
H01M 8/22
US Classification:
429407, 429403
Abstract:
In one aspect of the present invention, a battery system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the battery system includes a metal oxygen battery (MOB) having a first electrode and second electrode. The second electrode includes a metal material. The battery system also includes an oxygen storage material disposed within the metal oxygen battery. In another embodiment, the oxygen storage material is on oxygen communication with the first electrode.
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