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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2012
Applicants:
Dean Samara-rubio, San Jose, CA (US);
Elizabeth Samara-rubio, San Jose, CA (US);
Harold Ackler, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Moffat, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dean Samara-Rubio, San Jose, CA (US);
Elizabeth Samara-Rubio, San Jose, CA (US);
Harold Ackler, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Moffat, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
StorWatts, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B 1/00 (2006.01); F02C 6/16 (2006.01); F15B 1/24 (2006.01); F15B 11/072 (2006.01); H02J 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 6/16 (2013.01); F15B 1/24 (2013.01); F15B 11/0725 (2013.01); H02J 15/006 (2013.01); F15B 2201/205 (2013.01); F15B 2201/21 (2013.01); F15B 2201/31 (2013.01); F15B 2201/3152 (2013.01); F15B 2201/405 (2013.01); F15B 2201/4053 (2013.01); F15B 2201/42 (2013.01); F15B 2211/20515 (2013.01); F15B 2211/20569 (2013.01); F15B 2211/212 (2013.01); Y02E 60/15 (2013.01); Y10T 137/3115 (2015.04); Y10T 137/3124 (2015.04); Y10T 137/474 (2015.04); Y10T 137/4857 (2015.04); Y10T 137/86187 (2015.04);
Abstract
Certain examples present an improved compressed-air energy storage system. The system can include multiple sequential stages, in which accumulators are charged with air, which influences a hydraulic fluid to influence a pump/motor, and vice versa.