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Prandtl layer turbine

US6328527A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateJan 8, 1999
Grant dateDec 11, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB04C2009/007
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus comprising a longitudinally extending housing having a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port; a plurality of spaced apart members rotatably mounted in the housing to transmit motive force between fluid introduced through the fluid inlet port and the spaced apart members, the spaced apart members having an upstream end and a downstream end; and, at least one fan member positioned in series with the spaced apart members.

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