Method and apparatus for turbogenerator anti-surge control

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APP PUB NO 20020158517A1
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10002985

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A turbogenerator system including a compressor rotationally coupled to a turbine and a bleed valve connected to the compressor discharge to vent a portion of the compressed air when the turbogenerator speed is within a preselected range to prevent the compressor from stalling. The turbogenerator speed is controlled to provide a required amount of power, and the turbine exit temperature is controlled in accordance with different functions of turbogenerator speed and ambient conditions to maintain an air flow that will prevent compressor from stalling, the function selected in accordance with whether the bleed valve is open of closed.

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CAPSTONE TURBINE CORPORATION21211 NORDHOFF STREET CHATSWORTH CA 91311

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DeMore, Daniel Tarzana, CA 1 20
Gilbreth, Mark Simi Valley, CA 8 519
Rouse, Gregory C Westlake Village, CA 17 734
Treece, William La Mesa, CA 2 80

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