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Thermal power plant having heat flow control means responsive to ambient temperature

Assignee: Clarke Chapman Group Ltd
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Filing: 1969-01-02
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1989-01-02
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Abstract

Abstract THE SPECIFICATION DESCRIBES A THERMAL POWER PLANT IN WHICH COMBUSTION PRODUCTS FORM THE WORKING FLUID IN A TURBINE WORKING STATE AND ARE THEN DIRECTED THROUGH A ROTARY REGENERATOR TO PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR. THE SPEED OF THE REGENERATOR IS REGULATED BY TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE MEANS TO VARY THE RATE OF HEAT TRANSFER BETWEEN THE TURBINE EXHAUST FLOW AND THE INCOMING COMBUSTION AIR FLOW SO THAT THE HEAT FLOW TO THE WORKING STAGE CAN BE CONTROLLED THEREBY IN DEPENDENCE UPON CHANGES IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. THE SUPPLY OF FUEL MAY ALSO BE SUBJECT TO TEMPERATURE CONTROL SO THAT IT IS VARIED TOGETHER WITH THE DEGREE OF PREHEAT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Waldemar Hryniszak

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 03:07
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02C; F02C7/00; F02C7/08; F02C7/10; F02C7/105

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-01 1974-08-03 1975-02-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-01 1978-08-03 1979-02-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-01 1982-08-03 1983-02-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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