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Addressable
Applications
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Man-Portable
Self-Contained Generators (10W-3
kW) |
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Small
portable (National Security;
Homeland Security; Commercial) |
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Large
portable (National Security;
Homeland Security; Commercial) |
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Materials
Handling Equipment (MHE)/Utility
Vehicles (4-14 kW) |
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High
pressure remote buffer –
feeding fuel cell |
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Low pressure
system – on-board
generation |
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Steam
& Heat Generation (propulsion) |
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Navy
UUVs/Torpedoes |
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Commercial
UUVs |
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Miscellaneous |
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UHP K-cylinder
replacement for back-up
power and labs |
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Gas generation
unit for propellants/inflatable
devices |
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School
demo unit |
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Portable
(10W to 3 kW)
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Customers: |
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US Special
Forces |
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Tank
& Armaments Command
(Silent Watch applications) |
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Homeland
Security (Emergency Preparedness/First
Responders) |
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Commercial
remote |
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Electronic
newsgathering |
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Drivers: |
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Silent,
lightweight power source,
rapid recharge, easy to
use |
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Long
shelf life standalone power,
non-toxic |
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Off-grid
power where required |
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HPI
Technology: CRU, CBU lab demonstrator
systems |
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Cartridge
size tailorable to specific
needs (10g-3kg)
— 10g = 10W for 70
minutes
— 3kg = 1kW for 220
minutes |
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System
operates with any available
water source |
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Simultaneous
hot water co-generation
if desired |
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MHE/Utility
Vehicles (4-14 kW)
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Customers: |
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Large
retail stores with 1-3 forklifts
on site |
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Small
warehouses |
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Drivers: |
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Low cost |
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Pure
hydrogen on-site |
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Potential
for waste recycle |
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Non-toxic |
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HPI
Technology: |
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Upscaled
CBU-high pressure system
on-site |
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Uprated
CRU-low pressure system
on-board |
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MHE/Utility
Vehicles

UUVs &
Torpedoes
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Existing
technologies: |
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Various
advanced batteries, advanced
diesel hybrids |
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Complex
powder flow aluminum-steam
combustor systems |
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HPI
technology: |
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CBU,
delivers steam from fixed
cartridges |
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Customers: |
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DARPA;
US Navy; Foreign Governments |
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Commercial |
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Drivers: |
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Longer
range/extended operating
time |
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Simplicity/reliability |
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Safety;
non-toxic materials; rapid
recharge |
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Reduced
mission costs (power unit
cap-ex/op-ex; storage; disposal) |
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UUVs &
Torpedoes Capabilites
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| *Projected CBU-8
or CBU-12 is cheaper, has fewer components
and has no disposal issues compared
to present powder-based Aluminum Combustor |

Hamilton
Sundstrand (HSC) Partnership
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$5B
subsidiary of $50B United Technologies |
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HPI
Plant visit/demo July 24, 2007 |
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HSC
objective: combine its power technology
(turbines, micro turbines, thermoelectric
generators) with HPI’s AlumiFuel™
cartridge-based hydrogen and steam
generation technology |
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Signed
LOI August 3, 2007 |
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Target
applications: UUV propulsion
systems, torpedoes, man-portable
power generation |
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Joint
activities: technology development,
marketing, capturing funding,
costing, productization |
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Pursuing
specific government funding opportunities |

UHP
Grade K - Cylinder Replacement
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