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Title:
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2013161616
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To more properly cause, in an internal combustion engine equipped with a fuel cell system, exhaust gas in the fuel cell system to flow into an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine.

An internal combustion engine 10 comprises: a fuel cell system 50 which has a gas exhaust passage 60 connected to an exhaust passage 18 of the internal combustion engine 10; and a gas flow controlling device D which is configured to control a flow of exhaust gas in the fuel cell system 50 so that the exhaust gas in the fuel cell system 50 may flow into the exhaust passage 18 of the internal combustion engine. Preferably, the gas flow controlling device D includes a one-way valve 66 provided on the gas exhaust passage 60.


Inventors:
SUGANUMA HIROYUKI
YAMAMOTO TAKAHIRO
NAKAO HIDESHI
Application Number:
JP2012021881A
Publication Date:
August 19, 2013
Filing Date:
February 03, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP
International Classes:
H01M8/04; B60K8/00; F01N3/20; F01N3/24; H01M8/00; H01M8/06; H01M8/10; H01M8/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Business Corporation Tani/Abe Patent Office