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Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 1997

Filed:

May. 16, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:

Melbourne F Giberson, Haverford, PA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
322100 ; 322 10 ; 310261 ;
Abstract

A conventional turbine driven generator is converted to a synchronous condenser. The generator has a generator shaft; the turbine has a turbine shaft axially aligned with the generator shaft. The turbine shaft is disconnected from the generator shaft and an extension shaft is mounted on the generator shaft. The extension shaft has a journal bearing adjacent an axially outer end of the extension shaft, a thrust bearing, and provision for balancing the extension shaft and generator (now synchronous condenser) rotor.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Giberson, Melbourne. (1997). Method of converting turbine driven generator into a synchronous (U.S. Patent No. 5610500). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5610500

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