Power plants – Pressure fluid source and motor – Utilizing natural energy or having a geographic feature
Patent
1998-01-21
2000-01-04
Nguyen, Hoang
Power plants
Pressure fluid source and motor
Utilizing natural energy or having a geographic feature
60496, 60507, 60639, F16D 3102
Patent
active
060097078
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method are provided for generating energy from a source of pressurized fluid by harnessing buoyancy and/or gravitational forces. The apparatus includes at least one container having an inlet port on a top side for receiving the pressurized fluid while the container is at the top of a tank or stand and an a drainage port on a bottom side for draining the pressurized fluid while the container is at the bottom of the tank or stand; a chain belt attached to the container such that the chain belt rotates as the container travels; and a shaft connected to the chain belt for producing rotational energy.
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