EP4249745A3 - System and apparatus for energy conversion - Google Patents

System and apparatus for energy conversion Download PDF

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EP4249745A3
EP4249745A3 EP23184858.1A EP23184858A EP4249745A3 EP 4249745 A3 EP4249745 A3 EP 4249745A3 EP 23184858 A EP23184858 A EP 23184858A EP 4249745 A3 EP4249745 A3 EP 4249745A3
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energy conversion
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energy
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Joshua Tyler Mook
Michael Thomas Gansler
Scott Douglas Waun
Kevin Michael Vandevoorde
Aigbedion Akwara
Michael Robert NOTARNICOLA
Jason Joseph Bellardi
Mohammed El Hacin Sennoun
Mohamed Osama
Mary Kathryn Thompson
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Hyliion Holdings Corp
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    • 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
    • F02G1/053—Component parts or details
    • F02G1/055—Heaters or coolers
    • 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
    • F02G2256/00—Coolers
    • F02G2256/04—Cooler tubes

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A system and apparatus for energy conversion.
EP23184858.1A 2019-05-21 2020-05-20 System and apparatus for energy conversion Pending EP4249745A3 (en)

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US201962850623P 2019-05-21 2019-05-21
US201962850692P 2019-05-21 2019-05-21
US201962850599P 2019-05-21 2019-05-21
US201962850678P 2019-05-21 2019-05-21
US201962850701P 2019-05-21 2019-05-21
US16/418,129 US10724470B1 (en) 2019-05-21 2019-05-21 System and apparatus for energy conversion
PCT/US2020/033717 WO2020236882A1 (en) 2019-05-21 2020-05-20 System and apparatus for energy conversion
EP20733878.1A EP3973167B8 (en) 2019-05-21 2020-05-20 System and apparatus for energy conversion

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DE3237841A1 (en) * 1982-10-12 1984-04-12 Franz X. Prof. Dr.-Ing. 8000 München Eder Thermally operated heat pump
WO1992018346A1 (en) * 1991-04-19 1992-10-29 Varela Arthur A Jr Hybrid electric propulsion system
WO2012062231A1 (en) * 2010-11-09 2012-05-18 Libis Jiri Double acting displacer with separate hot and cold space and the heat engine with a double acting displacer

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US8944155B2 (en) * 2010-07-15 2015-02-03 Dana Canada Corporation Annular axial flow ribbed heat exchanger
GB201019287D0 (en) * 2010-11-15 2010-12-29 Heat engine
GB2498378A (en) * 2012-01-12 2013-07-17 Isis Innovation Linear Stirling machine with expansion and compression pistons coupled by gas spring
CA2778101A1 (en) * 2012-05-24 2013-11-24 Jean Pierre Hofman Power generation by pressure differential

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DE3237841A1 (en) * 1982-10-12 1984-04-12 Franz X. Prof. Dr.-Ing. 8000 München Eder Thermally operated heat pump
WO1992018346A1 (en) * 1991-04-19 1992-10-29 Varela Arthur A Jr Hybrid electric propulsion system
WO2012062231A1 (en) * 2010-11-09 2012-05-18 Libis Jiri Double acting displacer with separate hot and cold space and the heat engine with a double acting displacer

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WO2020236882A1 (en) 2020-11-26
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