| Historical Background >> 2006 Taiwan Patent Hydrogen Storage Apparatus was granted 2005 The Taiwan Small and Medium Enterprises Innovation Award was granted 2005 Patents of ¡§Hydrogen Storage Apparatus¡¨ and Hydrogen storage alloy in Taiwan, Mainland China and United States are applied; Hydrogen purification system is developed; 2004 Patent of prescription of hydrogen storage alloy in Taiwan was granted; Patent Appraisal for subsidy application of Taiwan Industrial Bureau was underway; Upon the invitation of Taiwanese Fuel Cell Partnership Association, H Bank assumed the role of summoning private company in charge of the 3C applications in Fuel Cell industry 2003 The patents of prescription and manufacturing process of hydrogen storage alloy in China were granted; H Bank Corp. was established 2002 The hydrogen tanks and canisters applicable for various testing machines and fuel cells were developed; The patent for new hydrogen storage in Taiwan was granted 2001 Small size hydrogen storage alloy canisters and hydrogen purifier were developed 2000 The hydrogen storage alloy with gas storage capacity of 1.65wt% was developed 1999 The new alloy was tested in Ni-MH batteries. High capacity of 365mAh/g and cycle life over 1000 was recorded 1998 Mass production project was underway and the layout of hydrogen storage alloy factory was completed 1997 Core-tech team was established and the hydrogen storage alloy for negative electrode of Ni-MH battery was developed |

