Power plants – Combustion products used as motive fluid – Combustion products generator
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-14
2009-02-24
Gonzalez, J. (Department: 2834)
Power plants
Combustion products used as motive fluid
Combustion products generator
C060S776000, C123S297000, C123S200000, C290S041000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07493766
ABSTRACT:
An auxiliary electrical power supply includes a fuel combustor passively sourced with fuel for combusting fuel and a thermoelectric generator close-coupled to the combustor for converting the heat from the combustor to electric power.
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Matouka Michael F.
Stabler Francis R.
Yang Jihui
GM Global Technology Operations Inc.
Gonzalez J.
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