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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2003
Applicant:
David A. Platts, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Inventor:
David A. Platts, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 17/00 (2006.01); F04B 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rotor for use in turbine applications has a radial compressor/pump having radially disposed spaced apart fins forming passages and a radial turbine having hollow turbine blades interleaved with the fins and through which fluid from the radial compressor/pump flows. The rotor can, in some applications, be used to produce electrical power.