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Title:
HYDRAULIC POWER GENERATOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014040825
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a hydraulic power generator capable of being easily installed in a water channel free from a waterfall work with a simple constitution, and generating electric power by effectively utilizing energy of water flowing in the water channel.

A hydraulic power generator includes a runner 20 disposed in a water channel 12 in a state of blocking a flow channel and rotated by receiving water flow, and a power generator 50 generating electric power in conjunction with the runner 20. Further it includes a runner holding frame 36 holding the runner 20, and a water level adjustment cover 54 disposed while covering the runner 20, guiding the water flow in the water channel 12 to flow to a blade 42 below the runner 20, and adjusting a water level at an upstream side. The water level adjustment cover 54 is positioned almost over the whole width of the water channel 12 in a state that its position in the water depth direction can be adjusted. The water level adjustment cover 54 is swung coaxially with the runner 20 by a cover driving motor 56 mounted on the runner holding frame 36.


Inventors:
GOTO MASAHIRO
NAMIHIRA ATSUSHI
TAKAGI KYOJI
TAKIGUCHI TAKAAKI
Application Number:
JP2012213809A
Publication Date:
March 06, 2014
Filing Date:
September 27, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NAT AGRICULTURE & FOOD RES ORG
HOKURIKU SEIKI KK
International Classes:
F03B7/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH10238449A1998-09-08
JP2011074921A2011-04-14
JPS095500Y1
JP3173245B22001-06-04
JP2003269315A2003-09-25
JP2007321664A2007-12-13
JPH10238449A1998-09-08
JP2011074921A2011-04-14
Foreign References:
US20070182159A12007-08-09
US20070182159A12007-08-09
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Isao Hirosawa