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GB2243192B - Stirling engines - Google Patents

Stirling engines

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Publication number
GB2243192B
GB2243192B GB9008521A GB9008521A GB2243192B GB 2243192 B GB2243192 B GB 2243192B GB 9008521 A GB9008521 A GB 9008521A GB 9008521 A GB9008521 A GB 9008521A GB 2243192 B GB2243192 B GB 2243192B
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Prior art keywords
stirling engines
stirling
engines
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9008521A
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GB9008521D0 (en
GB2243192A (en
Inventor
Richard Furneaux Kinnersly
Graham Rice
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ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEV LIM
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ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEV LIM
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Priority to GB9008521A priority Critical patent/GB2243192B/en
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Publication of GB2243192A publication Critical patent/GB2243192A/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G1/00—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants
    • F02G1/04—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants of closed-cycle type
    • F02G1/043—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants of closed-cycle type the engine being operated by expansion and contraction of a mass of working gas which is heated and cooled in one of a plurality of constantly communicating expansible chambers, e.g. Stirling cycle type engines
    • F02G1/044—Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants of closed-cycle type the engine being operated by expansion and contraction of a mass of working gas which is heated and cooled in one of a plurality of constantly communicating expansible chambers, e.g. Stirling cycle type engines having at least two working members, e.g. pistons, delivering power output
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2244/00—Machines having two pistons
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2244/00—Machines having two pistons
    • F02G2244/50—Double acting piston machines
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2270/00—Constructional features
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2270/00—Constructional features
    • F02G2270/40—Piston assemblies
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2270/00—Constructional features
    • F02G2270/45—Piston rods
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2270/00—Constructional features
    • F02G2270/50—Crosshead guiding pistons
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02G—HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS; USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F02G2270/00—Constructional features
    • F02G2270/85—Crankshafts

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Pistons, Piston Rings, And Cylinders (AREA)
GB9008521A 1990-04-17 1990-04-17 Stirling engines Expired - Fee Related GB2243192B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9008521A GB2243192B (en) 1990-04-17 1990-04-17 Stirling engines

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9008521A GB2243192B (en) 1990-04-17 1990-04-17 Stirling engines

Publications (3)

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GB9008521D0 GB9008521D0 (en) 1990-06-13
GB2243192A GB2243192A (en) 1991-10-23
GB2243192B true GB2243192B (en) 1993-12-01

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE102017109967B9 (en) 2017-05-09 2020-05-07 Frauscher Holding Gmbh STIRLING MACHINE WITH STEPPING PISTON
EP4286675A1 (en) * 2022-06-01 2023-12-06 Innovative Technological Systems S.R.L. External combustion engine

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB348895A (en) * 1930-05-23 1931-05-21 John Anthony Fortune Improvements in or relating to gas compressors
GB379169A (en) * 1931-12-02 1932-08-25 Otto Severin Ruud Improvements in the driving gear of internal combustion engines having cylinders with varying compression spaces
GB805996A (en) * 1956-06-18 1958-12-17 Adolf Roth Piston type internal combustion engine
US3845624A (en) * 1970-05-21 1974-11-05 W Roos Sterling process engines
GB2030213A (en) * 1978-09-18 1980-04-02 Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd S Opposed piston engine
EP0074109A2 (en) * 1981-09-08 1983-03-16 NPL po DVIGATELI s VATRESCHNO GORENE Internal-combustion engine

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB348895A (en) * 1930-05-23 1931-05-21 John Anthony Fortune Improvements in or relating to gas compressors
GB379169A (en) * 1931-12-02 1932-08-25 Otto Severin Ruud Improvements in the driving gear of internal combustion engines having cylinders with varying compression spaces
GB805996A (en) * 1956-06-18 1958-12-17 Adolf Roth Piston type internal combustion engine
US3845624A (en) * 1970-05-21 1974-11-05 W Roos Sterling process engines
GB2030213A (en) * 1978-09-18 1980-04-02 Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd S Opposed piston engine
EP0074109A2 (en) * 1981-09-08 1983-03-16 NPL po DVIGATELI s VATRESCHNO GORENE Internal-combustion engine

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GB9008521D0 (en) 1990-06-13
GB2243192A (en) 1991-10-23

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Effective date: 20050417