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Recovery hydroelectric power the energy lost in steam condensation

CA 1284034 C · Owner: Johnson, Arthur F. · Inventors: Johnson, Arthur F.

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Abstract, An apparatus for recovering mechanical energy from the exhaust steam from a power plant is disclosed. The exhaust steam is led to a generally U-shaped sealed reservoir containing two legs filled with water. The water is driven back and forth between the legs causing the exhaust steam to condense while generating energy from the oscillating water in the reservoir.

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  • Granted May 14, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 14, 2008.
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FiledApril 8, 1988
GrantedMay 14, 1991
Term endedMay 14, 2008
Patent numberCA 1284034 C
Classification (IPC)F01K17/00

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedApril 8, 1988Patent grantedMay 14, 1991Term endedMay 14, 2008

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