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Smoothing electrical energy output with mechanical accumulator

US4452045A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1981
Grant dateJun 5, 1984
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S136/291
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Coupling a solar array to a device with fluctuating power requirements through a mechanical energy accumulator to smooth power demand.

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