US Patent Issued to BLOOM ENERGY on May 27 for "Electrolyzer system with steam generation and method of operating same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,697, issued on May 27, was assigned to BLOOM ENERGY Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Electrolyzer system with steam generation and method of operating same" was invented by David Weingaertner (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Andy Ta (San Jose, Calif.), Navaneethakrishnan Govindarasu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Siddharth Patel (Milpitas, Calif.), Kim Nguyen (Fremont, Calif.), Nandan Joshi (San Jose, Calif.) and Shannon Bell (Chula Vista, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrolyzer system includes a steam generator configured to generate steam, a stack of solid oxide electrolyzer cells configured to generate a hydrogen stream using the steam received...