Company Analysis

FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL)

Nasdaq: FCEL · Electrical Industrial Apparatus · Danbury, CT · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade3.9
◀ Past 3.4● Present 3.5▶ Future 5.1
1 est.

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

224 patents granted to the 4 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to FuelCell Energy, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
224
224 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
15
Against 12 in 2024 and 16 in 2023
Applications published
169
9 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
4
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy65
Chemical engineering3
Thermal processes and apparatus3
Surface technology, coating2
Machine tools2
Materials, metallurgy1
Engines, pumps, turbines1
Environmental technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 4 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CA)
191 granted
18 published
FuelCell Energy, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in CY)
0 granted
123 published
VERSA POWER SYSTEMS, LTD a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
33 granted
13 published
VERSA POWER SYSTEMS, LTD a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
15 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 30, 202512,512,489External mixer-eductor-oxidizer and module connections thereofElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Nov 18, 202512,476,267Carbon dioxide production from carbonate fuel cellsElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Nov 18, 202512,476,264System for rebalancing a pressure differential in a fuel cell using gas injectionElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Sep 9, 202512,412,913System including fuel cell assembly voltage monitorElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Aug 5, 202512,381,246Redox mitigating solid oxide cell compositionsElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyVERSA POWER SYSTEMS, LTD
Jul 29, 202512,374,703Flow field baffle for molten carbonate fuel cell cathodeElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Jul 8, 202512,355,085Cathode collector structures for molten carbonate fuel cellElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Jul 1, 202512,347,910Fuel cell power plant with a racked fuel cell moduleElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Jun 17, 202512,334,607Fuel cell assembly with external manifold for parallel flowElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFUELCELL ENERGY, INC
Jun 10, 202512,327,888Compact high temperature electrochemical cell stack architectureElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyVERSA POWER SYSTEMS, LTD
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Nov 27, 20252025/0364574CATHODE COLLECTOR STRUCTURES FOR MOLTEN CARBONATE FUEL CELLElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFuelCell Energy, Inc.
Sep 4, 20252025/0279448FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY WITH EXTERNAL MANIFOLD FOR PARALLEL FLOWElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFuelCell Energy, Inc.
May 22, 20252025/0167257ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL FLOW FIELDSElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFuelCell Energy, Inc.
May 8, 20252025/0146141Hybrid Electrochemical Method and System for Syngas ProductionElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFuelCell Energy, Inc.
Apr 17, 20252025/0125393HIGH HYDROGEN UTILIZATION FUEL CELL SYSTEMElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFuelCell Energy, Inc.
Apr 10, 20252025/0116022SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELL SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF OPERATING A SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELL SYSTEMSurface technology, coatingVERSA POWER SYSTEMS, LTD
Apr 10, 20252025/0116007ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN SEPARATION AND GENERATION PROCESS FOR AMMONIA SYNTHESIS GASSurface technology, coatingFuelCell Energy, Inc.
Mar 27, 20252025/0099909FLUE GAS POLISHING SYSTEMEnvironmental technologyFuelCell Energy, Inc.
Jan 23, 20252025/0030027REDOX MITIGATING SOLID OXIDE CELL COMPOSITIONSElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyVERSA POWER SYSTEMS, LTD
Aug 22, 20242024/0282991SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN USING HIGH TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLSElectrical machinery, apparatus, energyFuelCell Energy, Inc. · patent 12,322,842 granted from it
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 18 · Surface technology, coating 4 · Environmental technology 1.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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