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Title: Two piston V-type Stirling engine

Patent ·
OSTI ID:866099

A two piston Stirling engine which includes a heat exchanger arrangement placing the cooler and regenerator directly adjacent the compression space for minimal cold duct volume; a sealing arrangement which eliminates the need for piston seals, crossheads and piston rods; and a simplified power control system.

DOE Contract Number:
DEN3-32
Assignee:
Mechanical Technology Incorporated (Latham, NY)
Patent Number(s):
US 4633668
OSTI ID:
866099
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English