IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0482340
(2000-01-13)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Falciglia, James W.
- Mauro, Anthony J.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
18 인용 특허 :
29 |
초록
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Armored cable sheath is coded for easy visual identification by applying patterns, e.g., colored patterns, along the length of the cable. The sheath may be formed of a helically interlocked continuous strip of metal, or of smooth or corrugated continuous metal tubing. The patterns are applied on the
Armored cable sheath is coded for easy visual identification by applying patterns, e.g., colored patterns, along the length of the cable. The sheath may be formed of a helically interlocked continuous strip of metal, or of smooth or corrugated continuous metal tubing. The patterns are applied on the outer surface of the sheath and are repeated along the length of the sheath.
대표청구항
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Armored cable sheath is coded for easy visual identification by applying patterns, e.g., colored patterns, along the length of the cable. The sheath may be formed of a helically interlocked continuous strip of metal, or of smooth or corrugated continuous metal tubing. The patterns are applied on the
Armored cable sheath is coded for easy visual identification by applying patterns, e.g., colored patterns, along the length of the cable. The sheath may be formed of a helically interlocked continuous strip of metal, or of smooth or corrugated continuous metal tubing. The patterns are applied on the outer surface of the sheath and are repeated along the length of the sheath. ter, comprising the steps of: providing a hydraulic turbine of claim 5; providing an electric generator enclosed in a generator enclosure; providing at least one hydraulic motor being rotationally connected to an electric generator; providing at least one hydraulic pump being rotationally connected to a plurality of rubber tires; whereby the rotation of the turbine produces as rotation of the rotation of at least one rubber tire produces the rotation of at least one hydraulic pump which produces rotation of at least one hydraulic motor which produces rotation of an electric generator which produces an electric power. 7. A method of supporting a turbine in a body of water, comprising the steps of: providing a turbine having a plurality of blades extending in a radial direction; providing an outer and inner rim encircling the blades; providing a plurality of rubber tires secured to a frame; providing a frame with a flotation chamber secured to the bottom of the body of water and buoyed off bottom; whereby a turbine which rotates is supported in every direction by rubber tires. 8. A hydroelectric turbine which: has an open area through its center, comprising: a means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine; and a means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity, wherein said means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine comprises: a plurality of blades; at least one rim to which each of said plurality of blades is connected; wherein flow of a fluid passing over said plurality of blades causes said plurality of blades and said at least one rim to rotate; an additional plurality of blades; and at least one additional rim to which each of said additional plurality of blades is connected, wherein said at least one rim and said at least one additional rim are in a common plane, and wherein flow of the fluid passing over said additional plurality of blades causes said additional plurality of blades and said at least one additional rim to rotate in a direction opposite to the rotation of said at least one rim to which each of said plurality of blades is connected. 9. A hydroelectric turbine which: has an open area through its center, comprising: a means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine; and a means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity, wherein said means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine comprises: a plurality of blades; and an inner rim to which an inner end of each of said plurality of blades is connected, and an outer rim to which an outer end of each of said plurality of blades is connected; wherein flow of a fluid passing over said plurality of blades causes said plurality of blades and said inner rim and said outer rim to rotate, and wherein said inner rim defines a boundary of said open area through the center of said hydroelectric turbine. 10. The hydroelectric turbine according to claim 9, wherein said inner rim defines an inner area greater than an outer area defined between said inner and outer rims. 11. The hydroelectric turbine according to claim 9, wherein the hydroelectric turbine has no central shaft. 12. A hydroelectric turbine which: has an open area through its center, comprising: a means for raising and lowering said turbine within a body of water, wherein said means for raising and lowering said turbine within a body of water also functions to rotate said turbine such that a plane containing said at least one rim rotates from a vertical to a horizontal position or rotates from a horizontal to a vertical position, a means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine; and a means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity, wherein said means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbin e comprises: a plurality of blades; and at least one rim to which each of said plurality of blades is connected; wherein flow of a fluid passing over said plurality of blades causes said plurality of blades and said at least one rim to rotate. 13. The hydroelectric turbine according to claim 12, wherein said means for raising and lowering said turbine comprises: at least two floatation chambers, wherein said floatation chambers are filled with varying proportions of liquid and gas in order to raise and lower said turbine. 14. A hydroelectric turbine which: has an open area through its center, comprising: a means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine; and a means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity, wherein said means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine comprises: a plurality of blades; and at least one rim to which each of said plurality of blades is connected; wherein flow of a fluid passing over said plurality of blades causes said plurality of blades and said at least one rim to rotate, wherein said means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity comprises: at least one hydraulically powered generator, wherein said at least one hydraulically powered generator is powered by hydraulic fluid pressurized by at least one hydraulic pump, and wherein said at least one hydraulic pump is powered by the rotational energy of said turbine, further comprising at least one means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into rotation of a shaft of each of said at least one hydraulic pump, wherein rotation of said shaft pressurizes the hydraulic fluid which powers the generator, wherein said at least one means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into rotation of a shaft of each of said at least one hydraulic pump also functions to maintain said plurality of blades connected to said at least one rim in position with respect to a plane perpendicular with the lateral flow of the fluid while flow of the fluid passing over said plurality of blades causes said plurality of blades and said at least one rim to rotate. 15. The hydroelectric turbine according to claim 14, further comprising a frame, wherein said means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity is attached to said frame and said pressurized fluid is routed through passages in said frame. 16. The hydroelectric turbine according to claim 14, wherein said at least one means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into rotation of a shaft of each of said at least one hydraulic pump also functions to maintain said plurality of blades connected to said at least one rim in position with respect to an axis of rotation of said plurality of blades connected to said at least one rim. 17. A hydroelectric turbine which: has an open area through its center, comprising: a means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine; and a means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity, wherein said means for converting flow of a fluid into rotational energy of said turbine comprises: a plurality of blades; and at least one rim to which each of said plurality of blades is connected; wherein flow of a fluid passing over said plurality of blades causes said plurality of blades and said at least one rim to rotate, wherein said means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into electricity comprises: at least one hydraulically powered generator, wherein said at least one hydraulically powered generator is powered by hydraulic fluid pressurized by at least one hydraulic pump, and wherein said at least one hydraulic pump is powered by the rotational energy of said turbine, further comprising at least one means for converting the rotational energy of said turbine into rotation of a sha
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