ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,914, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio).
"Environmental control system having a fuel cell assembly" was invented by Honggang Wang (Clifton Park, N.Y.) and Sumit Bose (Niskayuna, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An environmental control system assembly for an aircraft is provided. The assembly includes: an environmental control system; a fuel cell assembly in electrical communication with the environmental control system for providing electrical power to the environmental control system; and a controller operably connected to the fuel cell assembly, the controller operable to modulate an amoun...