Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compressed gas energy storage and restitution system and method
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Application No.: US15366978Application Date: 2016-12-01
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Publication No.: US10294824B2Publication Date: 2019-05-21
- Inventor: Elena Sanz , Willi Nastoll , Guillaume Vinay , Cecile Plais
- Applicant: IFP Energies nouvelles
- Applicant Address: FR Rueil-Malmaison
- Assignee: IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES
- Current Assignee: IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES
- Current Assignee Address: FR Rueil-Malmaison
- Agency: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP
- Priority: FR1561875 20151204
- Main IPC: F01K13/00
- IPC: F01K13/00 ; F02C6/16 ; F28D20/00 ; F28D20/02 ; F01K3/12
Abstract:
The invention comprises at least one gas compressor, at least one compressed gas storage, at least one expander for expanding the compressed gas for generating energy, and at least one heat storage, wherein the heat storage comprises a staged arrangement at least two fixed beds of heat storage particles and at least one discontinuity in a thermal gradient located between two adjacent beds.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170226900A1 COMPRESSED GAS ENERGY STORAGE AND RESTITUTION SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2017-08-10
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