Intelligent Energy's Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology Can Now Fit Inside an iPhone

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british power technology company intelligent energy has developed iphone 6 prototype built-in fuel cell supports hydrogen cartridges delivering week's worth of battery life, according the telegraph. demonstrated hydrogen-powered macbook air.

patented fuel cell system, reportedly poised first major commercial deployment in cell towers across india on next few weeks, creates electricity based on chemical reaction of combining hydrogen , oxygen, produces small amounts of water vapor , heat waste.

intelligent energy introduced hydrogen-powered iphone charger called upp based on same technology last year, latest breakthrough has seen fit fuel cell portion of technology alongside iphone 6 battery pack without altering size or shape of smartphone.

henri winand, ceo of intelligent energy:

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to our knowledge has never been done before. have managed make fuel cell thin can fit existing chassis without alterations , retaining rechargeable battery. major step because if moving new technology have give people path comfortable with.

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the cosmetic difference on iphone 6 prototype addition of rear vents allowing small amount of water vapor escape. the telegraph reports device saw @ company's loughborough, united kingdom headquarters had modified headphone socket refuelling hydrogen gas, although because prototype.

intelligent energy plans sell disposable cartridge attach bottom of smartphone , provide enough hydrogen-releasing powder "for week of normal use," , company's corporate finance chief mark lawson-statham vaguely mentions having "partner" on board -- speculated apple, although both companies declined comment expected.

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nevertheless, rumours , clues overwhelming. apple has series of patents around fuel cell technology on public record. in recent research on intelligent energy, zeus capital analyst dr tom mccolm wrote believes working closely apple.

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the iphone 6 , iphone 6 plus powered 1,810 mah , 2,915 mah lithium-ion batteries respectively.

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i'll waiting on first class action lawsuit exploding fuel cell.

 

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