1 |
SELECTIVELY SUBMERSIBLE VESSEL |
US15002423 |
2016-01-21 |
US20160236761A1 |
2016-08-18 |
Joseph Carroll |
A selectively submersible vessel includes a combustor, a Stirling engine thermally coupled with the combustor, an electric generator mechanically coupled with the Stirling engine, a rechargeable battery electrically connected with the electric generator, a compressor electrically coupled with the rechargeable battery, a ballast tank fluidly coupled with the compressor, a snorkel fluidly coupled with the compressor, a controller electrically connected with the rechargeable battery, at least one sensor electrically connected with the controller, a data storage device electrically connected with the controller, and a data communications device electrically connected with the controller. |
2 |
Selectively submersible vessel |
US15002423 |
2016-01-21 |
US09643700B2 |
2017-05-09 |
Joseph Carroll |
A selectively submersible vessel includes a combustor, a Stirling engine thermally coupled with the combustor, an electric generator mechanically coupled with the Stirling engine, a rechargeable battery electrically connected with the electric generator, a compressor electrically coupled with the rechargeable battery, a ballast tank fluidly coupled with the compressor, a snorkel fluidly coupled with the compressor, a controller electrically connected with the rechargeable battery, at least one sensor electrically connected with the controller, a data storage device electrically connected with the controller, and a data communications device electrically connected with the controller. |
3 |
APPARATUS FOR INDEPENDENT INSTANT PRODUCTION OF FRESHWATER FROM DESALINATION OF SEAWATER ABOARD SEAFARING CRAFT |
PCT/IT2011000147 |
2011-05-13 |
WO2011141944A2 |
2011-11-17 |
BARTOLINI CARLO MARIA; COMODI GABRIELE |
An apparatus (1) for independent instant production, aboard seafaring craft (2), of freshwater (3) through desalination of seawater (4), combining a cogenerator (5), to produce at least electrical energy (6), which comprises a Stirling engine (7) emitting exhaust heat (8); and an inverse osmosis desalination unit (9) operatively associated with the Stirling engine (7) in such a way as to receive at least its exhaust heat (8) and to preheat with it the seawater (4) entering the desalination unit. |