Patent ID: 8361669
Filing Date: 2013-01-29
Classification: B60L,H01M,Y02E,Y02T

Abstract:
1. A fuel-cell-equipped apparatus, comprising: a fuel cell unit including a fuel cell stack including a plurality of cells which are stacked on each other and a pipe that is provided at or near an end of the fuel cell stack in a direction that the cells are stacked; and mounting members via which the fuel cell unit is supported on a base, the fuel cell unit being supported on the base at only two points at a side of the fuel cell unit where the pipe is provided and at only one point at a side of the fuel cell unit that is opposite to the side where the pipe is provided, wherein the fuel cell unit includes a fuel cell module including the fuel cell stack and a fuel cell case that houses the fuel cell module, wherein the mounting members support the fuel cell case on the base and the same mounting members support the fuel cell module inside the fuel cell case, and the side of the fuel cell unit where the pipe is provided corresponds to a side of the fuel cell unit closest to a center of gravity of the fuel cell unit.