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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2010
Applicants:
Scott Raymond Frazier, Golden, CO (US);
Brian Von Herzen, Minden, NV (US);
Inventors:
Scott Raymond Frazier, Golden, CO (US);
Brian Von Herzen, Minden, NV (US);
Assignee:
Bright Energy Storage Technologies, LLP, Arvada, CO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 9/00 (2006.01); E02D 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 29/10 (2013.01); Y02E 10/38 (2013.01); Y02E 60/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
A compressed fluid storage system includes a bi-directional compressor/expander (C/E) unit constructed to compress fluid during a first operational mode and allow expansion of fluid in a second operational mode, a fluid storage system positioned on a sea floor under a body of water, and a piping system positioned between the C/E unit and the fluid storage system and configured to pass fluid between the C/E unit and the fluid storage system.