Ring turbine arrangements for electricity generation and other applications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10718228
APP PUB NO 20180058244A1
SERIAL NO

15428162

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System for electrical energy generation from steam comprising at least one stage, each stage including: a steam-driven rotating toroidal ring; a housing comprising a toroidal cavity for containing the rotating toroidal ring, the housing further comprising at least one steam inlet, the housing further comprising a plurality of steam outlets for removing pressurized steam from the channels for at least a second portion of rotation of the rotating toroidal ring within the toroidal cavity; at least one bearing arrangement comprised by or attached to the housing within the toroidal cavity; and at least one pair of electrical coils, each electrical coil located on the outer surface of the housing at locations diagonally opposite from the other coil of each pair across the axis of the minor radius of the toroidal cavity and within the specific region where a time-varying magnetic field will occur as the rotating toroidal ring rotates.

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GOODWIN ROBERT LOVEJOYMERCER ISLAND WA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goodwin, Robert Lovejoy Mercer Island, US 22 90

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