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Turbine and hydroelectric power plant for very low head

CA 2546508 C · Owner: Mj2 Technologies S.A.S. · Inventors: Fonkenell, Jacques

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The invention relates to a turbine (30) for hydroelectric plants (25) on water courses with very low drops of less than 10 metres and preferably of 1 to 5 metres, comprising a wheel (34) in the form of a screw the ratio between , kinetic energy of the water flow at the outlet from the wheel and the potential energy of the drop being less than 20 %.

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  • Filed November 18, 2004 and granted January 7, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 18, 2024.
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FiledNovember 18, 2004
GrantedJanuary 7, 2014
Term endedNovember 18, 2024
Patent numberCA 2546508 C
Classification (IPC)F03B13/08 +2 more

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2005200720092011201320152017201920212023Application filedNov 18, 2004Patent grantedJan 7, 2014Term endedNov 18, 2024

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