AU2001283301A1 - Long-life vacuum system for energy storage flywheels - Google Patents

Long-life vacuum system for energy storage flywheels

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AU2001283301A1
AU2001283301A1 AU2001283301A AU8330101A AU2001283301A1 AU 2001283301 A1 AU2001283301 A1 AU 2001283301A1 AU 2001283301 A AU2001283301 A AU 2001283301A AU 8330101 A AU8330101 A AU 8330101A AU 2001283301 A1 AU2001283301 A1 AU 2001283301A1
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energy storage
vacuum system
storage flywheels
life vacuum
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David R Campbell
Christopher W. Gabrys
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INDIGO ENERGY Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00—Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/02—Additional mass for increasing inertia, e.g. flywheels
    • H02K7/025—Additional mass for increasing inertia, e.g. flywheels for power storage
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/16—Mechanical energy storage, e.g. flywheels or pressurised fluids
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T74/00—Machine element or mechanism
    • Y10T74/21—Elements
    • Y10T74/2117—Power generating-type flywheel
AU2001283301A 2000-08-10 2001-08-10 Long-life vacuum system for energy storage flywheels Abandoned AU2001283301A1 (en)

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US22446300P 2000-08-10 2000-08-10
US60224463 2000-08-10
US23731000P 2000-10-02 2000-10-02
US60237310 2000-10-02
US25793600P 2000-12-19 2000-12-19
US60257936 2000-12-19
PCT/US2001/025199 WO2002015366A1 (en) 2000-08-10 2001-08-10 Long-life vacuum system for energy storage flywheels

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