Patents by Inventor Jüergen WORTMANN

Jüergen WORTMANN 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).

  • Publication number: 20170009749
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pipeline system for a linearly concentrating solar power plant (1) with at least one receiver line (13), in which a heat transfer medium is heated by radiating solar energy, or with a central receiver and at least one emptying tank (21) and/or one store for the heat transfer medium, the heat transfer medium having a vapor pressure of less than 0.5 bar at the maximum operating temperature. Furthermore, a gas displacement system (31) is comprised, which connects gas spaces in the at least one emptying tank (21) and/or in the store for the heat transfer medium to one another and which has a central gas store (35) and/or a central gas connection (37) and a central exhaust gas outlet (39), through which gas can be discharged into the surroundings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Jüergen WORTMANN, Michael LUTZ, Katharina FEDERSEL, Kerstin SCHIERLE-ARNDT, Stephan MAURER, Michael LADENBERGER