Sony displayed a small hybrid fuel cell

In Tokyo, Japan Exhibition of the FC Expo 2009, the Sony exhibited a series of hybrid fuel cell, the following is the product photos.

Put rechargeable lithium batteries and methanol fuel cell combined. Follow the conditions of demand, both at the same time the battery can be individually or simultaneously supply. Design principles: priority to use methanol fuel cell electricity, rather than lithium batteries. Power output from USB port can charge most portable electronics.

Another large family with a mixed fuel cell charger for mobile phone design, added a methanol energy could charge a month for mobile phone. Larger fuel cell has two USB ports, but the working principle and the same small-scale fuel-cell hybrid.

In the show, Sony demonstrated the use of fuel cells for family stereo, the sound only to rely on a single methanol fuel cell power supply. It is not clear, when these fuel cell products can be listed, but Sony and other companies has clearly put the fuel cell products into the program. Anticipated in the future, there may be the use of fuel cell electric notebook or portable electronic equipment, appeared on the market.