ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,363, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Enerbine Corp (Del Valle, Texas).
"Microturbine and method of operation" was invented by Osvaldo Del Campo (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of operating a microturbine, the method comprising steps of rotating an engine shaft assembly including, an engine shaft, thrust bearing, magnetic rotor, compressor, and turbine. Ambient air is drawn across an electric generator located within an air supply housing, compressed by a compressor and fed into the turbine by a series of scrolls. Air and fuel are combined and supplied to the turbine. The compressed air and fuel mix...