Global Patent Index - EP 4082097 A2

EP 4082097 A2 20221102 - ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR ELECTRODE-CENTERING AND SEISMIC-ISOLATION SYSTEM

Title (en)

ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR ELECTRODE-CENTERING AND SEISMIC-ISOLATION SYSTEM

Title (de)

SYSTEM ZUR ELEKTRODENZENTRIERUNG UND ZUR SEISMISCHEN ISOLIERUNG EINES ELEKTROSTATISCHEN GENERATORS

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE CENTRAGE D'ÉLECTRODE DE GÉNÉRATEUR ÉLECTROSTATIQUE ET D'ISOLATION SISMIQUE

Publication

EP 4082097 A2 20221102 (EN)

Application

EP 20905653 A 20201223

Priority

  • US 201916729317 A 20191228
  • US 2020066968 W 20201223

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021133991A2] Robust electro-static (ES) device embodiments, with application to energy storage flywheels as an example, are described that provide reliable, high-efficiency operation in the presence of thermal and mechanical perturbations, as well as seismic events. Electro-static generators and motors, when augmented with magnetic bearings, passive three-dimensional stabilization techniques and dynamic touch-down bearings, enable robust performance in the face of these environmental concerns, as well as efficient operation during typical operational sequences, including spin-up and steady-state modalities.

IPC 8 full level

H02K 7/02 (2006.01); F16F 15/315 (2006.01); H02N 1/00 (2006.01); H02N 1/08 (2006.01); H02N 15/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H02K 7/09 (2013.01); H02N 1/08 (2013.01); Y02E 60/16 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2021133991 A2 20210701; WO 2021133991 A3 20210826; CN 114946108 A 20220826; EP 4082097 A2 20221102; EP 4082097 A4 20240207

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2020066968 W 20201223; CN 202080093048 A 20201223; EP 20905653 A 20201223