Patents by Inventor Oron David Zachar

Oron David Zachar 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).

  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POWER USING GEOTHERMAL FLUID
    Publication number: 20110277468
    Abstract: A method for producing power using geothermal liquid produced from geothermal fluid extracted from a geothermal well includes: a) providing a geothermal power plant for producing power indirectly using heat contained in geothermal liquid supplied thereto and produced from geothermal fluid extracted from a geothermal well; and b) providing an indirect heat exchanger means for indirectly heating a solution using heat contained in heat depleted geothermal liquid exiting the geothermal power plant and indirectly transferring heat to the solution producing a heated solution that produces hydrogen for use in producing power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: Oron David ZACHAR
  • APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING POWER USING GEOTHERMAL LIQUID
    Publication number: 20110138810
    Abstract: Apparatus for producing power using geothermal liquid includes a geothermal power plant for producing power using heat contained in geothermal liquid supplied thereto; and heating means apparatus for heating a solution and producing a heated solution for use in a hydrogen producing unit with heat from heat depleted geothermal liquid exiting a vaporizer of the geothermal power plant, wherein the hydrogen producing unit produces hydrogen for use in producing power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2011
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: Oron David ZACHAR
  • Apparatus for producing power using geothermal liquid
    Patent number: 7891188
    Abstract: The present inventive subject matter is drawn to an apparatus for producing power using geothermal liquid comprising: a geothermal power plant for producing power using heat contained in geothermal liquid supplied thereto; and heating means apparatus for heating a solution and producing a heated solution for use in an electrolysis unit with heat from heat depleted geothermal liquid exiting a vaporizer of the geothermal power plant, wherein the electrolysis unit produces hydrogen for use in producing power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Ormat Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Oron David Zachar
  • Apparatus and method for producing power using geothermal fluid
    Publication number: 20090107143
    Abstract: The present inventive subject matter is drawn to Apparatus for producing power using geothermal fluid comprising: a geothermal power plant for producing power using geothermal fluid; and heat means apparatus for utilizing heat present in said geothermal fluid to produce hydrogen for use in producing power. The present invention also relates to a method for producing power using geothermal fluid comprising: providing a geothermal power plant for producing power using geothermal fluid; and providing heat means apparatus for utilizing heat present in said geothermal fluid to produce hydrogen for use in producing power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventor: Oron David Zachar