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GB2290351B - Heat engine/generator - Google Patents

Heat engine/generator

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GB2290351B
GB2290351B GB9401390A GB9401390A GB2290351B GB 2290351 B GB2290351 B GB 2290351B GB 9401390 A GB9401390 A GB 9401390A GB 9401390 A GB9401390 A GB 9401390A GB 2290351 B GB2290351 B GB 2290351B
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generator
heat engine
engine
heat
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Terence John Whalen
William John Whalen
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02B—INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
    • F02B75/00—Other engines
    • F02B75/16—Engines characterised by number of cylinders, e.g. single-cylinder engines
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G1/00—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants
    • F02G1/04—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants of closed-cycle type
    • F02G1/043—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants of closed-cycle type the engine being operated by expansion and contraction of a mass of working gas which is heated and cooled in one of a plurality of constantly communicating expansible chambers, e.g. Stirling cycle type engines
    • F02G1/0435—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants of closed-cycle type the engine being operated by expansion and contraction of a mass of working gas which is heated and cooled in one of a plurality of constantly communicating expansible chambers, e.g. Stirling cycle type engines the engine being of the free piston type

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
GB9401390A 1994-01-22 1994-01-22 Heat engine/generator Expired - Fee Related GB2290351B (en)

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GB9401390D0 GB9401390D0 (en) 1994-03-23
GB2290351A GB2290351A (en) 1995-12-20
GB2290351B true GB2290351B (en) 1998-08-26

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CA2292684A1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-06-17 Wayne Ernest Conrad Self-contained light and generator
US6269639B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-08-07 Fantom Technologies Inc. Heat engine
US6311490B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-11-06 Fantom Technologies Inc. Apparatus for heat transfer within a heat engine
US6332319B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-12-25 Fantom Technologies Inc. Exterior cooling for a heat engine
US6279318B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-08-28 Fantom Technologies Inc. Heat exchanger for a heat engine
US6345666B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2002-02-12 Fantom Technologies, Inc. Sublouvred fins and a heat engine and a heat exchanger having same
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US6286310B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-09-11 Fantom Technologies Inc. Heat engine
US6269640B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2001-08-07 Fantom Technologies Inc. Heat engine
US6279319B1 (en) 2000-02-11 2001-08-28 Fantom Technologies Inc. Heat engine
US6293101B1 (en) 2000-02-11 2001-09-25 Fantom Technologies Inc. Heat exchanger in the burner cup of a heat engine
FR2819555B1 (en) 2001-01-17 2003-05-30 Conservatoire Nat Arts ELECTROGEN GROUP WITH ALTERNATIVE LINEAR MOTION BASED ON STIRLING MOTOR, AND METHOD IMPLEMENTED IN THIS GENERATOR
SE541816C2 (en) * 2018-01-02 2019-12-17 Maston AB A Stirling engine arranged with a gas channel comprising three heat exchangers

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GB984266A (en) * 1960-07-20 1965-02-24 John Emery Lindberg Actuators
GB1271046A (en) * 1969-11-27 1972-04-19 Commissariat Energie Atomique Converter for the conversion of heat to electrical energy
US4416114A (en) * 1981-07-31 1983-11-22 Martini William R Thermal regenerative machine
US4458495A (en) * 1981-12-16 1984-07-10 Sunpower, Inc. Pressure modulation system for load matching and stroke limitation of Stirling cycle apparatus
US4498298A (en) * 1983-09-15 1985-02-12 Morgan George R Stirling cycle piston engine
US4511805A (en) * 1981-07-21 1985-04-16 Bertin & Cie Convertor for thermal energy into electrical energy using Stirling motor and integral electrical generator
US4638633A (en) * 1985-10-22 1987-01-27 Otters John L External combustion engines
US4691515A (en) * 1984-03-08 1987-09-08 Erno Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh Hot gas engine operating in accordance with the stirling principle
WO1991005948A1 (en) * 1989-10-19 1991-05-02 Wilkins, Gordon, A. Magnetoelectric resonance engine

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB984266A (en) * 1960-07-20 1965-02-24 John Emery Lindberg Actuators
GB1271046A (en) * 1969-11-27 1972-04-19 Commissariat Energie Atomique Converter for the conversion of heat to electrical energy
US4511805A (en) * 1981-07-21 1985-04-16 Bertin & Cie Convertor for thermal energy into electrical energy using Stirling motor and integral electrical generator
US4416114A (en) * 1981-07-31 1983-11-22 Martini William R Thermal regenerative machine
US4458495A (en) * 1981-12-16 1984-07-10 Sunpower, Inc. Pressure modulation system for load matching and stroke limitation of Stirling cycle apparatus
US4498298A (en) * 1983-09-15 1985-02-12 Morgan George R Stirling cycle piston engine
US4691515A (en) * 1984-03-08 1987-09-08 Erno Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh Hot gas engine operating in accordance with the stirling principle
US4638633A (en) * 1985-10-22 1987-01-27 Otters John L External combustion engines
WO1991005948A1 (en) * 1989-10-19 1991-05-02 Wilkins, Gordon, A. Magnetoelectric resonance engine

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GB2290351A (en) 1995-12-20

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