The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP2026027294A1, titled "FAN FOR A FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE, IN PARTICULAR A UTILITY VEHICLE, FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY, AND VEHICLE." The publication date is March 18, 2026. The application describes a fan designed for fuel cell assemblies, specifically for utility vehicles, and the associated fuel cell assembly and vehicle. The inventors have not yet been named.

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