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1. IN A TRANSVERSE-FLOW TURBINE, AN OUTER CASING, A TURBINE HOUSING MOUNTED WITHIN SAID OUTER CASING AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE CIRCULATION OF AIR AROUND SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING HAVINE A TAPERED INLET AT ITS TOP AND HAVINE A RELATIVELY LARGE OUTLET THROUGH ITS LOWER END, A COMBUSTION CHAMBER IN SAID TAPERED END OF SAID HOUSING, AN INLET FOR FUEL TO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, FULE IGNITION MEANS, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED ROTOR SHAFT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY WITHIN SAID HOUSING AND EXTENDING BEYOND SAID HOUSING AT EACH SIDE OF THE LATTER, SAID ROTOR SHAFT BEING JOURNALED EXTERIORLY OF SAID HOUSING, POWER TAKE-OFF ENGAGING WITH SAID SHAFT AT ONE END OF SAID SHAFT, MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR RESTRICTING THE FLOW FLUID DOWNWARDLY IN SAID HOUSING TO A NARROW DISCHARGE MOUTH EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE HOUSING
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1. IN A TRANSVERSE-FLOW TURBINE, AN OUTER CASING, A TURBINE HOUSING MOUNTED WITHIN SAID OUTER CASING AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE CIRCULATION OF AIR AROUND SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING HAVINE A TAPERED INLET AT ITS TOP AND HAVINE A RELATIVELY LARGE OUTLET THROUGH ITS LOWER END, A COMBUSTION CHAMBER IN SAID TAPERED END OF SAID HOUSING, AN INLET FOR FUEL TO SAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER, FULE IGNITION MEANS, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED ROTOR SHAFT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY WITHIN SAID HOUSING AND EXTENDING BEYOND SAID HOUSING AT EACH SIDE OF THE LATTER, SAID ROTOR SHAFT BEING JOURNALED EXTERIORLY OF SAID HOUSING, POWER TAKE-OFF ENGAGING WITH SAID SHAFT AT ONE END OF SAID SHAFT, MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR RESTRICTING THE FLOW FLUID DOWNWARDLY IN SAID HOUSING TO A NARROW DISCHARGE MOUTH EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE HOUSING
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Current AssigneeLothar L. Pohl
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Original AssigneeLothar L. Pohl
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InventorsPohl, Lothar L.
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Application NumberUS04/270,367Time in Patent Office881 DaysField of SearchUS Class Current60/805CPC Class CodesF01D 1/34 characterised by non-bladed...
