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Individual cogeneration plant and local network

  • US 7,124,586 B2
  • Filed: 03/21/2003
  • Issued: 10/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A cogeneration plant comprising:

  • a compressor-alternator unit comprising a compressor and an alternator, said compressor-alternator unit being arranged to operate independently, by drawing compressed air supplied by one or more compression stages; and

    a heating system arranged to heat compressed air from the compressor so as to increase the volume and/or temperature of the compressed air, and arranged to re-inject the compressed air into expansion chambers of master cylinders of said compressor, wherein;

    said heating system comprises a heating unit for a house, said heating unit enabling operation of the compressor; and

    said alternator supplies electric power to the house.

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