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Combined plant installation for producing electrical power and fresh water from brine
Assignee: Compagnie Electro Mecanique SA
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Filing: 1968-11-07
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Granted: 1971-08-03
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Expires: 1988-11-07
Abstract
Abstract COMBINED INSTALLATION FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FRESH WATER AND ELECTRICITY COMPRISES AN ELECTRICAL GENERATOR UNIT WHICH PRODUCES ELECTRIC POWER FROM HEAT ENERGY SUCH AS A STEAM TURBINE. THE TURBINE ALSO DRIVES THE COMPRESSOR UNIT OF A COMPRESSION-EVAPORATOR PRODUCING FRESH WATER FROM BRINE AND THE HEAT REJECTED BY THE ELECTRICAL GENERATOR UNIT IS UTILIZED IN AN EVAPORATOR-DISTILLER LIKEWISE PRODUCING FRESH WATER FROM BRINE SUPPLED TO IT.
Inventors
- 👤 Thomas Michels
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2026-11-01 01:52
CPC Classifications
C; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/02; C02F1/04; C02F1/16; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A20/00; Y02A20/124
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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) | 1974-08-02 | 1975-02-01 | 1975-08-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-08-02 | 1979-02-01 | 1979-08-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-08-02 | 1983-02-01 | 1983-08-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |