Title:
SOLAR CHIMNEY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2009/127636
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Device (1) for converting kinetic energy into electrical energy, comprising an outer wall (2), wherein the wall (2) at least partially envelopes a first cavity (4), at least one inlet opening (6) for feeding air to the cavity and at least one discharge opening (8) for discharging the air from the cavity (4), wherein air located in the cavity can be heated by solar insolation acting on the wall. According to the invention, the inlet opening (6) is provided below the discharge opening (8) and an energy converter unit (12) can be disposed in or at at least one of the openings (6, 8), said energy converter unit (12) converting kinetic energy into electrical energy.
Inventors:
KOLLER HEINRICH (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2009/054418
Publication Date:
November 11, 2010
Filing Date:
April 15, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KOLLER HEINRICH (DE)
International Classes:
F03D9/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO1999011927A1 | 1999-03-11 |
Foreign References:
| DE19806144A1 | 1999-08-19 | |||
| US20070245730A1 | 2007-10-25 | |||
| EP1484501A1 | 2004-12-08 | |||
| US4491740A | 1985-01-01 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HANNKE BITTNER & PARTNER (BernhardÄgidienplatz 7, Regensburg, DE)
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