Hydrogen storage and release device

Details Hydrogen storage and release device Hydrogen storage and release device

2005-12-22

2008-11-25

Lawrence, Frank M (Department: 1797)

Gas separation: apparatus

Solid sorbent apparatus

Plural solid sorbent beds

C206S000700, C096S146000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07455723

ABSTRACT:
A hydrogen storage and release device (10) is provided for storing and releasing hydrogen from a metal hydride (30) contained in the device (10) based on heat transfer to or from a coolant flow provided through the device (10). The device (10) includes a housing (12) and a metal hydride containing a tube bundle located within the housing (12), with the exteriors (26) of the tubes (16) of the bundle (14) being reduced over a selected length to provide a free flow area for the coolant flow.

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