Louvered turbine for generating electric power from a water current
    1.
    发明授权
    Louvered turbine for generating electric power from a water current 失效
    用于从水流产生电力的透平涡轮机

    公开(公告)号:US08664784B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-03-04

    申请号:US12330387

    申请日:2008-12-08

    IPC分类号: F03B13/10

    摘要: A subsurface power generating system in one embodiment includes a frame, an electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a first vertical rotor, another electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a second vertical rotor, a first louver operably connected to the first vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a first position whereat the back side is in contact with a first pivot limiting structure, and a second position whereat the back side is not in contact with the first pivot limiting structure, and a second louver operably connected to the second vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a third position whereat the back side is in contact with a second pivot limiting structure, and a fourth position whereat the back side is not in contact with the second pivot limiting structure.

    摘要翻译: 在一个实施例中的地下发电系统包括框架,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第一垂直转子的发电机,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第二垂直转子的另一发电机,第一百叶窗可操作地连接到 所述第一垂直转子包括前侧和后侧,并且可在第一位置和第二位置之间枢转,所述第一位置在所述后侧与第一枢转限制结构接触的第一位置和所述第二位置之间,所述第二位置的后侧不与所述第一位置接触, 枢转限制结构,以及可操作地连接到第二垂直转子并且包括前侧和后侧的第二百叶窗,并且可在第二位置和第四位置之间枢转,第三位置在后侧与第二枢转限制结构接触, 其中后侧不与第二枢转限制结构接触。

    Apparatus and Method for Generating Electric Power from a Subsurface Water Current
    2.
    发明申请
    Apparatus and Method for Generating Electric Power from a Subsurface Water Current 失效
    用于从地下水流产生电力的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090072542A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-03-19

    申请号:US12276316

    申请日:2008-11-22

    IPC分类号: F03B13/10

    摘要: A subsurface power generating system in one embodiment includes a frame, an electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a first vertical rotor, another electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a second vertical rotor, a first louver operably connected to the first vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a first position whereat the backside is in contact with a first pivot limiting structure, and a second position whereat the backside is not in contact with the first pivot limiting structure, and a second louver operably connected to the second vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a third position whereat the backside is in contact with a second pivot limiting structure, and a fourth position whereat the backside is not in contact with the second pivot limiting structure.

    摘要翻译: 在一个实施例中的地下发电系统包括框架,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第一垂直转子的发电机,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第二垂直转子的另一发电机,第一百叶窗可操作地连接到 所述第一垂直转子包括前侧和后侧,并且可在第一位置和第二位置之间枢转,所述第一位置在所述后侧与第一枢转限制结构接触的第一位置和所述第二位置之间,所述第二位置在所述第二位置处与所述第一枢转限制 结构,以及可操作地连接到第二垂直转子并且包括前侧和后侧的第二百叶窗,并且可在第二位置和第四位置之间枢转,第三位置在后侧与第二枢转限制结构接触,第四位置在其后侧 不与第二枢轴限制结构接触。

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER FROM A LIQUID CURRENT
    3.
    发明申请
    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER FROM A LIQUID CURRENT 审中-公开
    从液体电流产生电力的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20100096856A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-04-22

    申请号:US12645686

    申请日:2009-12-23

    IPC分类号: F03B13/00 H02K7/18

    摘要: A liquid current power generating system in one embodiment includes a first electric generator, a first vertical rotor operably connected to the first electric generator and extending into a liquid current, and a first turbine operably connected to the first vertical rotor and including at least one first end plate and a first vertical louver with a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a first position whereat the backside is in contact with a first wall portion of the at least one first end plate, and a second position whereat the backside is in contact with a second wall portion of the at least one first end plate.

    摘要翻译: 在一个实施例中的液流发电系统包括第一发电机,可操作地连接到第一发电机并延伸到液体电流的第一垂直转子和可操作地连接到第一垂直转子的第一涡轮机,并且包括至少一个第一 端板和具有前侧和后侧的第一垂直百叶窗,并且可在第一位置和第二位置之间枢转,所述第一位置在所述后侧与所述至少一个第一端板的第一壁部分接触的第一位置和所述第二位置之间, 与所述至少一个第一端板的第二壁部分接触。

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER FROM A SUB-SURFACE WATER CURRENT
    4.
    发明申请
    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER FROM A SUB-SURFACE WATER CURRENT 失效
    用于从表面水流产生电力的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090091135A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-04-09

    申请号:US12330387

    申请日:2008-12-08

    IPC分类号: F03B13/10

    摘要: A subsurface power generating system in one embodiment includes a frame, an electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a first vertical rotor, another electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a second vertical rotor, a first louver operably connected to the first vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a first position whereat the backside is in contact with a first pivot limiting structure, and a second position whereat the backside is not in contact with the first pivot limiting structure, and a second louver operably connected to the second vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a third position whereat the backside is in contact with a second pivot limiting structure, and a fourth position whereat the backside is not in contact with the second pivot limiting structure.

    摘要翻译: 在一个实施例中的地下发电系统包括框架,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第一垂直转子的发电机,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第二垂直转子的另一发电机,第一百叶窗可操作地连接到 所述第一垂直转子包括前侧和后侧,并且可在第一位置和第二位置之间枢转,所述第一位置在所述后侧与第一枢转限制结构接触的第一位置和所述第二位置之间,所述第二位置在所述第二位置处与所述第一枢转限制 结构,以及可操作地连接到第二垂直转子并且包括前侧和后侧的第二百叶窗,并且可在第二位置和第四位置之间枢转,第三位置在后侧与第二枢转限制结构接触,第四位置在其后侧 不与第二枢轴限制结构接触。

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER FROM A SUBSURFACE WATER CURRENT
    5.
    发明申请
    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ELECTRIC POWER FROM A SUBSURFACE WATER CURRENT 有权
    用于从表面水流产生电力的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080296899A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-12-04

    申请号:US11519607

    申请日:2006-09-12

    IPC分类号: F03B13/00 H02P9/04

    摘要: The present invention is a system for generating power using water current. In one embodiment, a subsurface power generating system includes a first power generating node, with at least one cross-flow turbine, at least one universal gear coupled to the at least one cross-flow turbine, at least one modular generator; and at least one clutch for engaging and disengaging the at least one modular generator and the at least one universal gear.

    摘要翻译: 本发明是一种使用水流发电的系统。 在一个实施例中,地下发电系统包括具有至少一个横流涡轮机的第一发电节点,至少一个联接到所述至少一个横流涡轮的通用齿轮,至少一个模块式发电机; 以及用于接合和分离所述至少一个模块式发电机和所述至少一个通用齿轮的至少一个离合器。

    Apparatus and method for generating electric power from a subsurface water current
    6.
    发明授权
    Apparatus and method for generating electric power from a subsurface water current 失效
    从地下水流产生电力的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07649275B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-01-19

    申请号:US12276316

    申请日:2008-11-22

    IPC分类号: F03B13/10

    摘要: A subsurface power generating system in one embodiment includes a frame, an electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a first vertical rotor, another electric generator supported by the frame and operably connected to a second vertical rotor, a first louver operably connected to the first vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a first position whereat the backside is in contact with a first pivot limiting structure, and a second position whereat the backside is not in contact with the first pivot limiting structure, and a second louver operably connected to the second vertical rotor and including a front side, and a back side, and pivotable between a third position whereat the backside is in contact with a second pivot limiting structure, and a fourth position whereat the backside is not in contact with the second pivot limiting structure.

    摘要翻译: 在一个实施例中的地下发电系统包括框架,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第一垂直转子的发电机,由框架支撑并可操作地连接到第二垂直转子的另一发电机,第一百叶窗可操作地连接到 所述第一垂直转子包括前侧和后侧,并且可在第一位置和第二位置之间枢转,所述第一位置在所述后侧与第一枢转限制结构接触的第一位置和所述第二位置之间,所述第二位置在所述第二位置处与所述第一枢转限制 结构,以及可操作地连接到第二垂直转子并且包括前侧和后侧的第二百叶窗,并且可在第二位置和第四位置之间枢转,第三位置在后侧与第二枢转限制结构接触,第四位置在其后侧 不与第二枢轴限制结构接触。

    Apparatus and method for generating electric power from a subsurface water current
    7.
    发明授权
    Apparatus and method for generating electric power from a subsurface water current 有权
    从地下水流产生电力的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07471006B2

    公开(公告)日:2008-12-30

    申请号:US11519607

    申请日:2006-09-12

    IPC分类号: F03B13/10

    摘要: The present invention is a system for generating power using water current. In one embodiment, a subsurface power generating system includes a first power generating node, with at least one cross-flow turbine, at least one universal gear coupled to the at least one cross-flow turbine, at least one modular generator; and at least one clutch for engaging and disengaging the at least one modular generator and the at least one universal gear.

    摘要翻译: 本发明是一种使用水流发电的系统。 在一个实施例中,地下发电系统包括具有至少一个横流涡轮机的第一发电节点,至少一个联接到所述至少一个横流涡轮的通用齿轮,至少一个模块式发电机; 以及用于接合和分离所述至少一个模块式发电机和所述至少一个通用齿轮的至少一个离合器。