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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
May. 07, 2010
Applicant:
Alexandre Duparchy, Paris, FR;
Inventor:
Alexandre Duparchy, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES, Rueil-Malmasison, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2006.01); F01K 23/06 (2006.01); F02G 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 23/065 (2013.01); F01K 13/02 (2013.01); F02G 5/02 (2013.01); Y02T 10/166 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a device for controlling the working fluid circulating in a closed circuit () operating according to a Rankine cycle, said circuit comprising a heat exchanger () for evaporation of said fluid, swept by a hot fluid (Ch) from a hot source (), expansion means () for expanding the fluid in vapor form, a cooling exchanger () swept by a cold fluid (Fr) for condensation of the fluid in vapor form, and a circulation and compression pump () for the fluid in liquid form. According to the invention, the device comprises means () of managing the mass of fluid contained in circuit ().