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patent · US6606860

Energy conversion method and system with enhanced heat engine

19 August 2003

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Abstract

An energy conversion device for converting heat to mechanical energy. The apparatus includes a heat exchanger vessel absorbing heat from an ambient or energy-rich fluid and transferring heat to a working fluid within an interior chamber of the vessel containing pressurized working gas. An isolation vessel is positioned within the interior chamber, with a gas flow loop defined between the two vessels through which the working gas flows. The isolation vessel is insulated to cre...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2002-10-18
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2003-08-19
Inventors
Rory S. McFarland