Title:
LOAD APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/081797
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A load apparatus is provided. The load apparatus generally comprises a load that is configured to convert mechanical rotational energy to electrical energy for a power output. A rotor assembly is coupled to the load, wherein the rotor assembly includes a rotor shaft that is configured to rotate within at least a portion of the load. A quill shaft is coupled to the rotor shaft, wherein the quill shaft is configured to couple the rotor shaft to a drive shaft of a machine such that the rotor shaft is axially and/or radially isolated from the drive shaft to facilitate rotordynamic isolation between the load apparatus and the machine.
Inventors:
KUCZAJ JOHN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/070954
Publication Date:
February 26, 2015
Filing Date:
November 20, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TURBOGEN LLC (US)
International Classes:
F01D15/10; H02K7/00; F02C7/36; F16D3/02
Foreign References:
| US4411637A | 1983-10-25 | |||
| US20040195840A1 | 2004-10-07 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
RAWAT, Manita (100 North City Parkway Suite 156, Las Vegas NV, US)
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