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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020

Filed:

May. 21, 2019
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Joshua Tyler Mook, Loveland, OH (US);

Michael Thomas Gansler, Mason, OH (US);

Scott Douglas Waun, Loveland, OH (US);

Kevin Michael VandeVoorde, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Aigbedion Akwara, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Michael Robert Notarnicola, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Jason Joseph Bellardi, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Mohammed El Hacin Sennoun, West Chester, OH (US);

Mohamed Osama, Garching, DE;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02G 1/055 (2006.01); F02G 1/044 (2006.01); F02G 1/057 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02G 1/055 (2013.01); F02G 1/044 (2013.01); F02G 1/057 (2013.01); F02G 2255/00 (2013.01); F02G 2256/04 (2013.01); F02G 2270/40 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aspect of the present disclosure is directed to a system for energy conversion. The system includes a closed cycle engine containing a volume of working fluid. The engine includes an expansion chamber and a compression chamber each separated by a piston attached to a connection member of a piston assembly. The engine further includes a plurality of heater conduits extended from the expansion chamber. The engine includes a plurality of chiller conduits extended from the compression chamber. The expansion chamber and heater conduits are fluidly connected to the compression chamber and chiller conduits via a walled conduit.


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