US Patent Issued to Nuovo Pignone Tecnologie-S.R.L. on June 10 for "Integrated hermetically sealed turboexpander-generator with an electric generator at an end of a common shaft line" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,095, issued on June 10, was assigned to Nuovo Pignone Tecnologie-S.R.L. (Florence, Italy).

"Integrated hermetically sealed turboexpander-generator with an electric generator at an end of a common shaft line" was invented by Francesco Cangioli (Florence, Italy), Davide Biliotti (Florence, Italy), Massimiliano Ortiz Neri (Florence, Italy), Giuseppe Sassanelli (Florence, Italy) and Vittorio Michelassi (Florence, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated hermetically sealed turboexpander-generator comprises a hermetically sealed casing arrangement, a turboexpander, a compressor and an electric generator, arranged in the hermetic...