Patents by Inventor Brian David Scott

Brian David Scott has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for improving power generation in a thermal power plant
    Patent number: 8866338
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for improving power generation in a thermal power plant. A dynamic reactive compensation system is provided and is connected to a high voltage bus or a generator bus of the power plant. The dynamic reactive compensation system comprises power electronic devices and is operable to provide most of the reactive power that is required from the power plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: ABB Inc.
    Inventors: Brian David Scott, David Larsson
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING POWER GENERATION IN A THERMAL POWER PLANT
    Publication number: 20110181044
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for improving power generation in a thermal power plant. A dynamic reactive compensation system is provided and is connected to a high voltage bus or a generator bus of the power plant. The dynamic reactive compensation system comprises power electronic devices and is operable to provide most of the reactive power that is required from the power plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicant: ABB INC.
    Inventors: Brian David Scott, David Larsson