FUEL CARTRIDGE FOR FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POWER GENERATION

摘要

A fuel cell power system including a removable hydrogen generation fuel cartridge module and method are disclosed. The fuel cell power system incorporates one or more of the following elements: a) a mechanism for fuel regulation which may be controlled by an auxiliary module; b) a means for heat exchange in communication with the reactor and/or the fuel cartridge body; and c) an air filter for the incoming oxidant gas feed to the power module; d) a means to transfer mechanical energy from the power module.