Patent ID: 8863530
Filing Date: 2014-10-21
Classification: F01D,F02C,F02K,F03B,F23R,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A device, comprising: a shaft; a plurality of annular discs radially connected to said shaft through the center of said plurality of discs, the plurality of discs is substantially parallel and forms a space between each adjacent pair of discs, a combustion chamber receiving combusted fluid, said combustion chamber having at least one wall incompletely circumscribing said plurality of discs, a plurality of fuel injectors, wherein the plurality of fuel injectors are aligned to inject combustible fluid substantially tangential to a combustion chamber wall for generating a circumferential combustion vortex within said combustion chamber, wherein when there is a flow of said combusted fluid from said combustion chamber between said discs towards said shaft, said flow of said combusted fluid rotating said plurality of discs.