Reactor cover and hydrogen generating apparatus and fuel cell power generation system having the same
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
C25B-001/04
C25B-009/00
H01M-008/06
출원번호
US-0078867
(2008-04-07)
등록번호
US-8241469
(2012-08-14)
우선권정보
KR-10-2007-0094928 (2007-09-18)
발명자
/ 주소
Gil, Jae-Hyoung
Jang, Jae-Hyuk
Ku, Bo-Sung
Chae, Kyoung-Soo
출원인 / 주소
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
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초록▼
A reactor cover, and a hydrogen generating apparatus and a fuel cell power generation system having the reactor cover are disclosed. The reactor cover includes a base panel; a control unit, which is coupled to one side of the base panel, and which regulates a reaction for generating the hydrogen; a
A reactor cover, and a hydrogen generating apparatus and a fuel cell power generation system having the reactor cover are disclosed. The reactor cover includes a base panel; a control unit, which is coupled to one side of the base panel, and which regulates a reaction for generating the hydrogen; a circuit pattern buried in the base panel in electrical connection with the control unit; and an electrode pad formed on the other side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern. In the reactor cover, the base panel and the control unit may be integrated, to eliminate unnecessary wiring, prevent short-circuiting, and consequently provide a reactor cover that can be fabricated and used more easily.
대표청구항▼
1. A reactor cover in an apparatus for generating hydrogen by dissociating an electrolyte solution, the reactor cover comprising: a circuit board; anda control unit coupled to the circuit board and configured to regulate a reaction for generating the hydrogen,wherein the circuit board comprises a ba
1. A reactor cover in an apparatus for generating hydrogen by dissociating an electrolyte solution, the reactor cover comprising: a circuit board; anda control unit coupled to the circuit board and configured to regulate a reaction for generating the hydrogen,wherein the circuit board comprises a base panel;a circuit pattern buried in the base panel; andan electrode pad formed on one side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern, andthe circuit board is a printed circuit board (PCB) or a low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) substrate, the base panel of the PCB including a polymer and the base panel of the LTCC substrate including a ceramic, andthe control unit is coupled to the other side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern. 2. The reactor cover of claim 1, wherein a securing indentation is formed in the other side of the base panel, and the control unit is inserted in the securing indentation. 3. The reactor cover of claim 2, wherein a thickness of the control unit is less than or equal to a depth of the securing indentation. 4. The reactor cover of claim 1, wherein at least one electrode indentation is formed in one side of the base panel, and the electrode pad is formed in the electrode indentation. 5. The reactor cover of claim 1, wherein a gold (Au) layer is formed on one surface of the electrode pad. 6. The reactor cover of claim 1, wherein the electrode pad is a socket configured to secure a conductive body to the base panel. 7. The reactor cover of claim 1, further comprising: a waterproof layer formed on one side of the base panel such that the electrode pad is exposed, the waterproof layer configured to prevent the electrolyte solution from penetrating into the base panel. 8. A hydrogen generating apparatus for generating hydrogen by dissociating an electrolyte solution, the hydrogen generating apparatus comprising: a circuit board;a control unit coupled to the circuit board and configured to regulate a reaction for generating the hydrogen;an anode coupled to the circuit board and configured to generate electrons;a cathode coupled to circuit board and configured to receive the electrons from the anode to generate hydrogen; anda reactor having an opening formed therein and coupled with the circuit board such that the anode and the cathode are held within the reactor,wherein the circuit board comprises a base panel;a circuit pattern buried in the base panel;electrode pads formed on one side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern,the circuit board is a printed circuit board (PCB) or a low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) substrate, the base panel of the PCB including a polymer and the base panel of the LTCC substrate including a ceramic,the control unit is coupled to the other side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern,the anode is coupled to at least one of the electrode pads,the cathode is coupled to at least one of the others of the electrode pads, andthe reactor is coupled with the base panel. 9. The hydrogen generating apparatus of claim 8, wherein a securing indentation is formed in the other side of the base panel, and the control unit is inserted in the securing indentation. 10. The hydrogen generating apparatus of claim 9, wherein a thickness of the control unit is less than or equal to a depth of the securing indentation. 11. The hydrogen generating apparatus of claim 8, wherein at least one electrode indentation is formed in one side of the base panel, and the electrode pads are formed in the electrode indentation. 12. The hydrogen generating apparatus of claim 8, wherein a gold (Au) layer is formed on at least one of one end of each of the anode and the cathode and one surface of at least one of the electrode pads. 13. The hydrogen generating apparatus of claim 8, wherein at least one of the electrode pad is a socket configured to secure the anode and the cathode to the base panel. 14. The hydrogen generating apparatus of claim 8, further comprising: a waterproof layer formed on one side of the base panel such that the electrode pads are exposed, the waterproof layer configured to prevent the electrolyte solution from penetrating into the base panel. 15. A fuel cell power generation system for producing electrical energy using hydrogen generated by dissociating an electrolyte solution, the fuel cell power generation system comprising: a circuit board;a control unit coupled to the circuit board and configured to regulate a reaction for generating the hydrogen;an anode coupled to the circuit board and configured to generate electrons;a cathode coupled to circuit board and configured to receive the electrons from the anode to generate hydrogen;a reactor having an opening formed therein and coupled with the circuit board such that the anode and the cathode are held within the reactor; anda fuel cell configured to convert chemical energy of the hydrogen generated at the cathode to the electrical energy,wherein the circuit board comprises a base panel;a circuit pattern buried in the base panel; andelectrode pads formed on one side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern,the circuit board is a printed circuit board (PCB) or a low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) substrate, the base panel of the PCB including a polymer and the base panel of the LTCC substrate including a ceramic,the control unit is coupled to the other side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern,the anode is coupled to at least one of the electrode pads,the cathode is coupled to at least one of the others of the electrode pads, andthe reactor is coupled with the base panel. 16. The fuel cell power generation system of claim 15, wherein a securing indentation is formed in the other side of the base panel, and the control unit is inserted in the securing indentation. 17. The fuel cell power generation system of claim 16, wherein a thickness of the control unit is less than or equal to a depth of the securing indentation. 18. The fuel cell power generation system of claim 15, wherein at least one electrode indentation is formed in one side of the base panel, and the electrode pads are formed in the electrode indentation. 19. The fuel cell power generation system of claim 15, wherein a gold (Au) layer is formed on at least one of one end of each of the anode and the cathode and one surface of at least one of the electrode pads. 20. The fuel cell power generation system of claim 15, wherein at least one of the electrode pads is a socket configured to secure the anode and the cathode to the base panel. 21. The fuel cell power generation system of claim 15, further comprising: a waterproof layer formed on one side of the base panel such that the electrode pads are exposed, the waterproof layer configured to prevent the electrolyte solution from penetrating into the base panel.
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