IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0504396
(2003-02-04)
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우선권정보 |
JP-0036730 (2002-02-14); JP-0036681 (2002-02-14); JP-0036680 (2002-02-14) |
국제출원번호 |
PCT//JP03/01140
(2005-01-24)
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§371/§102 date |
20050124
(20050124)
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국제공개번호 |
WO03//069758
(2003-08-21)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Hibi, Shinji
- Tokiwa, Masayoshi
- Fujisawa, Toshinobu
- Kanemoto, Tadatatsu
- Yoshimoto, Hiroshi
- Yamamuro, Kozo
- Fukae, Mamoru
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Knobbe, Martens, Olson &
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
3 인용 특허 :
9 |
초록
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A control unit (5) for controlling each device which constitutes a electric power generator set (1) is provided with an operation-and-display device (28) so constituted as to calculate each electric power value data and each electric energy data on external electric power, generated electric power,
A control unit (5) for controlling each device which constitutes a electric power generator set (1) is provided with an operation-and-display device (28) so constituted as to calculate each electric power value data and each electric energy data on external electric power, generated electric power, and load electric power on the basis of sensed data on each value of external electric power and generated electric power transmitted from inverters (6a, 6b) and as to store these calculated data and the sensed data, and connected to the electric power generator set (1) by wires or radio. A cogeneration system comprising the electric power generator set (1) is so constituted that data on the electric power generation current value of the external electric power source and the electric power generator set (1) and data on water-heat energy are sensed and transmitted to the control system (2), and that the control system calculates data on an external electric energy, a generated electric energy, a load electric energy, a water-heat energy recovery quantity, and an energy efficiency to display the calculated data on the operation-and-display device (28).
대표청구항
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1. An electric power system comprising a plurality of electric power generator sets, each of the electric power generator sets comprising:an engine;a generator driven by the engine;an inverter having an ability of interconnecting the generator with an external power supply;means for detecting inform
1. An electric power system comprising a plurality of electric power generator sets, each of the electric power generator sets comprising:an engine;a generator driven by the engine;an inverter having an ability of interconnecting the generator with an external power supply;means for detecting information concerning electric power from the external power supply and electric power from the electric power generator set;means for calculating electric power and energy from the external power supply, electric power and energy from the power generator set, and electric power and energy to a load;means for recording each of the calculated electric powers and energies; anda control system for controlling output of the generator; whereinthe electric power system is constructed by interconnecting the control systems with each other; andone of the control systems serving as a master unit comprises means for accumulating information on generated power required of the other power generator set(s), the information being transmitted from the other control system(s) of the other power generator set(s); calculating the load electric power of the electric power system; and determining the number of the power generator sets to be operated.2. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein each of the power generator sets comprises:image-displaying means for displaying a diagram of each electric energy of the external power supply, the power generator set and the load.3. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein each of the power generator sets comprises:means for calculating fuel consumption of the engine; andimage-displaying means for displaying each of the electric energy and the fuel consumption in a table.4. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein each of the power generator sets comprises:means for externally transmitting result calculated by said calculating means.5. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, the power generator sets being connected in parallel, wherein each of the power generator sets comprises:means for controlling its own generator and inverter cooperatively; andmeans for detecting current value from the external power supply.6. The electric power system as set forth in claim 5, wherein the control system of each of the power generator sets comprises:means for communicating with the control system of the other power generator sets; andmeans for centralized control over the other control systems so as to enable the control systems to serve as the master unit.7. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein the control system serving as the master unit comprises:means for controlling the counted power generator sets to be operated so as to equalize their outputs.8. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein the control system serving as the master unit comprises:means for controlling specific one of the counted power generator sets to be operated so as to maximize output thereof.9. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein the control system serving as the master unit comprises:means for recognizing operation/rest state of its own power generator set or the other power generator set(s) and choosing a control system serving as a next master unit.10. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein the control system serving as the master unit comprises:means for shifting the power generator set to be operated at each predetermined period.11. The electric power system as set forth in claim 1, wherein the control system serving as the master unit comprises:means for preventing reverse power flow to the external power supply by cooperating with the other control system(s).12. A system comprising a power generator set comprising:an engine;a generator driven by the engine;an inverter having an ability of interconnecting the generator with an external power supply;means for detecting information concerning electric power of each of the external power supply and the power generator set;means for calculating electric power and energy of each of the external power supply, the power generator set and a load;means for recording each of the calculated powers and electric energies; andwaste heat recovery means for recovering waste heat from the engine so as to generate heat;means for detecting information concerning heat energy consumed for generating hot water;means for calculating the heat energy, an amount of the heat energy and energy efficiency;means for recording a result calculated by said means for calculating the heat energy; andimage-displaying means for displaying each electric power of the external power supply, the power generator set and the load of the system, the amount of heat energy, and the energy efficiency in a table.13. The system as set forth in claim 12, further comprising:means for calculating fuel consumption for driving the engine; andimage-display means for displaying each of the electric energy, the heat energy, and the fuel consumption in a table.14. The system as set forth in claim 12, further comprising:means for externally transmitting the calculated result.15. The system as set forth in claim 12, further comprising:means for remote communication to enable the system to be operated remotely.16. The system as set forth in claim 12, further comprising:means for detecting abnormality of the system based on the calculated result and informing about the abnormality.17. The system as set forth in claim 12, further comprising:means for minimizing ecological load or power cost based on the calculated result.18. A method of generating power using a plurality of electric power generator sets, each comprising: an engine; a generator driven by the engine; and an inverter having an ability of interconnecting the generator with an external power supply, said method comprising:(I) operating each electric power generator set by:detecting information concerning electric power from the external power supply and electric power from the electric power generator set;calculating the electric power and energy from the external power supply, the electric power and energy from the power generator set, and electric power and energy to a load;recording each of the calculated electric powers and energies; andcontrolling output of the generator by a control system;(II) interconnecting the control systems with each other, wherein one of the control systems serves as a master unit; and(III) operating the master control system by:accumulating information on generated power required of the other power generator set(s), said information being transmitted from the other control system(s) of the other power generator set(s);calculating the load electric power of the electric power system; anddetermining the number of the power generator sets to be operated.19. A method of generating power using a power generator set comprising: an engine; a generator driven by the engine; and an inverter having an ability of interconnecting the generator with an external power supply, said method comprising:detecting information concerning electric power of each of the external power supply and the power generator set;calculating electric power and energy of each of the external power supply, the power generator set, and a load;recording each of the calculated powers and electric energies; andrecovering waste heat from the engine so as to generate heat;detecting information concerning heat energy consumed for generating hot water;calculating the heat energy, an amount of the heat energy, and energy efficiency;recording the calculated results; anddisplaying each electric power of the external power supply, the power generator set, and the load, the amount of heat energy, and the energy efficiency in a table.
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