Patent 6969545 was granted and assigned to DEERE & COMPANY on November, 2005 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A container for storing hydrogen comprises an outer shell having an inlet for inputting hydrogen gas and an outlet for outputting hydrogen gas. A thermally conductive liner which is a carbon foam coating lines the interior of the outer shell. An inner hydride core is in communication with the inlet and outlet for storing the hydrogen gas.