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Title: Stator positioner for electrostatic generator electrodes and new electrode design

Abstract

A mechanical system is provided for maintaining a desired gap between a stator electrode array and a rotor electrode array by employing repelling magnets on the inner surface of the rotor and on movable carts that support azimuthally segmented stator arrays.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1860190
Patent Number(s):
11205972
Application Number:
16/368,478
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H02 - GENERATION H02N - ELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
DOE Contract Number:  
AC52-07NA27344
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 03/28/2019
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Post, Richard F. Stator positioner for electrostatic generator electrodes and new electrode design. United States: N. p., 2021. Web.
Post, Richard F. Stator positioner for electrostatic generator electrodes and new electrode design. United States.
Post, Richard F. Tue . "Stator positioner for electrostatic generator electrodes and new electrode design". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1860190.
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year = {Tue Dec 21 00:00:00 EST 2021},
month = {Tue Dec 21 00:00:00 EST 2021}
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