Fuel cell system to power a portable computing device

• Main Authors: Simon David I, Iyer Vijay M, Tice Gregory L, Hillman Michael D, Lee Jean L, Spare Bradley L
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 13.03.2018
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSIONOF CHEMICAL INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY; TRANSMISSION

The disclosed embodiments relate to the design of a portable and cost-effective fuel cell system for a portable computing device. This fuel cell system includes a fuel cell stack which converts fuel into electrical power. It also includes a fuel source for the fuel cell stack and a controller which...