Patents Assigned to BOC AG
  • Power recovery plant
    Patent number: 5481145
    Abstract: In order to provide a power recovery plant comprising a gas turbine with a turbine wheel and a generator with a rotor driven by the turbine wheel, in which the known bearing problems are diminished or even cease, it is suggested that the turbine and the generator be combined in a plant housing to form one unit, that the turbine wheel and the rotor form a rotor unit rotating as a whole and that the rotor unit be rotatably mounted in the plant housing by magnetic bearing units in a non-contact manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1996
    Assignees: Anton Piller GmbH & Co. KG, BOC AG
    Inventors: Wolf-Ruediger Canders, Norbert Ueffing, Klaus Reuter