1. Angle-of-rotation sensor comprising at least:
a rotor unit (1) that is positioned on a rotational axis (15) on a shaft element (10, 11),
a stator unit (2) disposed on the rotational axis and having at least one sensor element (4, 5) which creates a signal that corresponds to the rotational position of the rotor unit (1) with respect to the stator unit (2),
a stamped lead assembly (25) at least partially embedded in insulating material comprising at least one lead line by means of which the signal may be passed to an output unit (26, 51), and
at least one circuit component (81, 82, 83, 84; 91.1, . . . , 91.4) connected to the lead assembly,
characterized in that
the stamped lead assembly (25) is at least partially embedded in a shaped holding bracket (24) by means of which, forming a holder unit (23), the stator unit (2) is held together with the sensor element (4, 5) and the output unit (26, 51), and
an expansion unit (30) is positioned at least within the lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) of the stamped lead assembly (25) and at least partially in the shaped holding bracket (24).
2. Angle-of-rotation sensor comprising at least:
a rotor unit (1) that is positioned on a rotational axis (15) on a shaft element (10, 11),
a stator unit (2) disposed on the rotational axis and having at least one sensor element (4, 5) which creates a signal that corresponds to the rotational position of the rotor unit (1) with respect to the stator unit (2),
a stamped lead assembly (25) at least partially embedded in insulating material comprising at least one lead line by means of which the signal may be passed to an output unit (26, 51), and
at least one circuit component (81, 82, 83, 84; 91.1, . . . , 91.4) connected to the lead assembly,
characterized in that
the stamped lead assembly (25) and at least one circuit component (91.1, . . . , 91.n) is at least partially embedded in a shaped holding bracket (24) by means of which, forming a holder unit (23), the stator unit (2) is held together with the sensor element (4, 5) and the output unit (26, 51), and
an expansion unit (30) is positioned at least within the lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) of the stamped lead assembly (25) and at least partially in the shaped holding bracket (24).
3. Angle-of-rotation sensor as in claim 1, characterized in that
at least one component (91.1, . . . , 91.n) is embedded in a shaped holding bracket (24), and that the stator unit (2) with the sensor element (4, 5) and the output unit (26, 51) and that the at least partially formed stamped lead assembly (25) are held together by the shaped holding bracket (24) as a holder unit (23).
4. Device as in claim 1 or 3 or 2, characterized in that the shaped holding bracket (24) is made of insulating material andor metal.
5. Device as in claim 1, 3, and 4, or 2, or 4, characterized in that
the sensor element (4, 5) includes at least one connection line element (125.1, . . . , 225.1, . . .) that is connected with the lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) of the stamped lead assembly (25), and
at least one additional circuit component (81, . . . , 84) is mounted on at least one connection line element (125.1, . . . , 225.1, . . . ).
6. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that at least one expansion notch (625.11, . . . , 625.18) is included in the connection line elements (125.1, . . . , 225.1, . . . ).
7. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that the additional circuit components (81, . . . , 84) are soldered to two opposing connection line elements (125.1, . . . , 225.1, . . . ).
8. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that the components (91.1, . . . , 91.n) and the additional circuit components (81, . . . , 84) are arranged individually or on circuit boards parallel or offset to one another on the lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) and on the connection line elements (125.1, . . . ).
9. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that a first expansion unit (30) consists of an expansion arch (27) positioned within the stamped lead assembly (25), and a compatible shaped holding bracket expansion arch (35) positioned within the shaped holding bracket (24).
10. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that
a second expansion unit (30) consists of lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) exposed through a lead window (36) of the shaped holding bracket (24), whereby the lead window (36) is limited by at least one shaped holder strip (24.1, 24.1), and
at least one expansion notch (31.1, . . . , 31.n) is included in at least one of the lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n).
11. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that the shaped holder strip (24.1, 24.2) or the exposed lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) are formed from a shaped expansion arch (32).
12. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that a third expansion unit (30) comprises
a first lead line (25.1, . . . , 25.n) exposed through a first lead window (36) of the shaped holding bracket (24) that is limited by at least a first shaped holding bracket (24.1, 24.2), and
a second lead line (25.1, . . . , 25.n) exposed through a second lead window (37) of the shaped holding bracket (24) that is limited by at least a second shaped holding bracket (24.3)
whereby the exposed first lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) or the first shaped holding bracket (24.1, 24.2) are formed as a first shaped expansion arch (32), and
whereby the exposed second lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) or the second shaped holding bracket (24.3) are formed as a second shaped expansion arch (32).
13. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that
at least a first expansion notch (31.1, . . . , 31.n) is included in the first lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) of the first lead window (36) , and
at least a second expansion notch (31.1, . . . , 31.n) is included in the second lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) of the second lead window (37).
14. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that at least one of the shaped expansion arches (32, 33) is arched upward or downward with respect to the straight lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) passing through the respective lead window (36, 37).
15. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that at least one of the shaped expansion arches (32, 33) is arched upward or downward with respect to the straight shaped holding brackets (24.1, 24.2, 24.3).
16. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that at least one of the shaped expansion arches (32, 33) is arched upward or downward with respect to the straight lead lines (25.1, . . . , 25.n) passing through the respective lead window (36, 37).
17. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that a stepped shaped expansion arch (34) is positioned in the holder unit (23) between the first and the second lead windows (36, 37).
18. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that
the stator unit (2) comprises at least two stator segments (21, 22) that are arranged together leaving at least one separation recess (9.1, 9.2), whereby at least one Hall sensor (4, 5) is placed into at least one of the separation recesses (9.1, 9.2) as a sensor element,
the rotor unit (1) consists of at least one magnet element (13) that is affixed to the shaft element (10, 11), and
the holder unit (23) is placed into a housing body (7) at a right angle to the rotational axis (15) so that the stator segments (21, 22) are arranged properly with respect to the magnet segment (13) leaving an air gap (3), and the output unit (26, 51) is accordingly positioned.
19. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that
the output unit consists of a plug unit (26) and a drive unit (51), and that
the plug unit (26) is positioned in a plug recess (28), and the drive unit is placed into a drive housing (43) of the housing body (7) as a motor unit (51) with its carbon brushes positioned therein.
20. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that the connection elements (125.1, . . . , 225.1, . . . ) are partially bent along a bend line (75).
21. Device as in one of the previous claims, characterized in that the magnet element is formed of at least one magnet segment or as a ring magnet (13).
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A power plant system to generate electricity, said power plant system comprising:
at least one power tower building structure having a top portion, a bottom portion, an outside surface, a hollow center portion, said hollow center portion connects the top portion with the bottom portion, a first room placed at the bottom portion of said building structure, a second room placed at the top portion of said building structure, and a conduit subsystem connects the top portion and the bottom portion of said building structure;
a wind collection and accelerating subsystem;
a wind receptor subsystem;
a management control subsystem;
wherein the wind receptors subsystem converts wind energy to electricity using wind receptors;
said wind receptors subsystem comprising: a first wind turbine provided at the bottom portion of the building structure and a second wind turbine provided at the top portion of the building structure and housed in the said second room;
said first wind turbine body is placed in the said first room and the first wind turbine blades are placed at the hollow portion of said building structure, wherein a horizontal barrier is provided around the shaft of the first wind turbine to prevent winds flowing downward to the bottom portion of said building structure;
wherein said outside surface of said building structure is divided to a plurality of sections around said outside surface of said building structure to capture winds from any compass direction;
wherein said wind collection and accelerating subsystem consists of a plurality of funnel-shaped horizontal ducts, such that each horizontal duct is provided for each said section of said outside surface of said building structure, whereby the cross sectional area of each horizontal duct decreases from the said outside surface of said building structure to a point before entry to the blades of the first wind turbine;
wherein each said funnel-shaped duct provided with valve and control subsystem to prevent wind flowing backward and to control wind flow for high efficiency and to direct winds to the blades of said wind turbine;
wherein said hollow center portion of said building structure forms a funnel-shaped vertical duct from a point above the blades of the first wind turbine to the top portion of said building structure, whereby the cross sectional area decreases from the said point above the blades of the first wind turbine to a point before entry to the blades of the second wind turbine, whereby the said vertical duct is provided with a control unit to control wind flow for high efficiency and to direct winds to the blades of the second wind turbine and a valve to prevent winds from flowing downward into the hollow center portion of said building structure;
wherein said second room provided with vents to allow air flow outside said second room;
wherein said conduit subsystem houses a plurality of at least one of wires, cables, and pipes, to transfer energy from the top portion to the lower portion of said building structure;
wherein said funnel-shaped ducts provided with valve and control subsystem to prevent wind flowing backward and to control wind flow for high efficiency and to direct winds to the blades of said wind turbine;
wherein the cross-sectional area of said funnel-shaped ducts includes a plurality of at least one of rectangular profile, circular profile, elliptical profile, polygonal profile, and irregular profile;
wherein said power tower building structure includes a plurality of at least one of rectangular building, trapezoidal building, cubical building, spherical building, oval building, semi-oval building, cylindrical building, polygonal building, triangular building, semispherical building, cone building, semi-cone building, building with extended roof, building with wind huggers, and irregular shape building; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine and said second wind turbine, and selectively delivering electricity to a power grid and an electric load.
2. The power plant system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: a non-fossil fuel production subsystem;
wherein said management control subsystem selectively delivers electricity to said non-fossil fuel production subsystem, said power grid, and said electric load; and
wherein said non-fossil fuel production subsystem includes a plurality of at least one of hydrogen production subsystem, compressed air production subsystem, liquid nitrogen production subsystem, rechargeable batteries subsystem, and ammonia production subsystem.
3. The power plant system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: solar receptor subsystem;
wherein said solar receptor subsystem converts solar power to electricity using solar receptors, said solar receptors are located on the top portion of said building structure;
wherein said solar receptor subsystem includes a plurality of at least one of photovoltaic cells, concentrated photovoltaic cells, dye solar cells, concentrated dye solar cells, thin-film solar cells, concentrated thin-film cells, three-layer photovoltaic cells, concentrated three-layer photovoltaic cells, luminescent photovoltaic cells, concentrated luminescent photovoltaic cells, polymer photovoltaic cells, concentrated polymer photovoltaic cells, hybrid solar cells, and concentrated hybrid solar cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine and said solar receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said power grid and said electric load.
4. The power plant system as claimed in claim 3, further comprising: a non-fossil fuel production subsystem;
wherein said management control subsystem selectively delivers electricity to said non-fossil fuel production subsystem, said power grid, and said electric load; and
wherein said non-fossil fuel production subsystem includes a plurality of at least one of hydrogen production subsystem, compressed air production subsystem, liquid nitrogen production subsystem, rechargeable batteries subsystem, and ammonia production subsystem.
5. The power plant system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: a solar power tower provided at the center of the top portion of said building structure; a liquid furnace placed on said solar tower; a plurality of sun-light tracking devices provided at the top portion of said building structure to focus the sun’s ray upon said liquid furnace, and a steam-driven turbine to convert steam energy to electricity;
wherein said liquid furnace converts water to steam and said steam drives the said steam-driven turbine to generate electricity; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine and said steam-driven turbine, and selectively delivering electricity to said power grid and said electric load.
6. The power plant system as claimed in claim 5, further comprising: a non-fossil fuel production subsystem;
wherein said management control subsystem selectively delivers electricity to said non-fossil fuel production subsystem, said power grid, and said electric load; and
wherein said non-fossil fuel production subsystem includes a plurality of at least one of hydrogen production subsystem, compressed air production subsystem, liquid nitrogen production subsystem, rechargeable batteries subsystem, and ammonia production subsystem.
7. The power plant system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: thermal receptor subsystem;
wherein said thermal receptor subsystem converts thermal power to electricity using thermal receptors, said thermal receptors acting as a heat sink are mounted on at least one of the said top portion of said building structure; said bottom portion, said outside surface, and the said room;
wherein said thermal receptors includes a plurality of at least one of thermoelectric cells, concentrated thermoelectric cells, thermophotovoltaic cells, and concentrated thermophotovoltaic cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine, said thermal receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said power grid and said electric load.
8. The power plant system as claimed in claim 2, further comprising: thermal receptor subsystem;
wherein said thermal receptor subsystem converts thermal power to electricity using thermal receptors, said thermal receptors acting as a heat sink are mounted on at least one of the said top portion of said building structure; said bottom portion, said outside surface, said first room, and the said second room;
wherein said thermal receptors includes a plurality of at least one of thermoelectric cells, concentrated thermoelectric cells, thermophotovoltaic cells, and concentrated thermophotovoltaic cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine, said thermal receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said non-fossil production subsystem, said power grid, and said electric load.
9. The power plant system as claimed in claim 3, further comprising: thermal receptor subsystem;
wherein said thermal receptor subsystem converts thermal power to electricity using thermal receptors, said thermal receptors acting as a heat sink are mounted on at least one of the said top portion of said building structure; said bottom portion, said outside surface, said first room, and the said second room;
wherein said thermal receptors includes a plurality of at least one of thermoelectric cells, concentrated thermoelectric cells, thermophotovoltaic cells, and concentrated thermophotovoltaic cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine, said solar receptor subsystem, and said thermal receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said power grid and said electric load.
10. The power plant system as claimed in claim 4, further comprising: thermal receptor subsystem;
wherein said thermal receptor subsystem converts thermal power to electricity using thermal receptors, said thermal receptors acting as a heat sink are mounted on at least one of the said top portion of said building structure; said bottom portion, said outside surface, said first room, and the said second room;
wherein said thermal receptors includes a plurality of at least one of thermoelectric cells, concentrated thermoelectric cells, thermophotovoltaic cells, and concentrated thermophotovoltaic cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine, said solar receptor subsystem, and said thermal receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said non-fossil fuel production subsystem, said power grid, and said electric load.
11. The power plant system as claimed in claim 5, further comprising: thermal receptor subsystem;
wherein said thermal receptor subsystem converts thermal power to electricity using thermal receptors, said thermal receptors acting as a heat sink are mounted on at least one of the said top portion of said building structure; said bottom portion, said outside surface, said first room, and the said second room;
wherein said thermal receptors includes a plurality of at least one of thermoelectric cells, concentrated thermoelectric cells, thermophotovoltaic cells, and concentrated thermophotovoltaic cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine, said steam-driven turbine, and said thermal receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said power grid and said electric load.
12. The power plant system as claimed in claim 6, further comprising: thermal receptor subsystem;
wherein said thermal receptor subsystem converts thermal power to electricity using thermal receptors, said thermal receptors acting as a heat sink are mounted on at least one of the said top portion of said building structure, said bottom portion, said outside surface, said first room, and the said second room;
wherein said thermal receptors includes a plurality of at least one of thermoelectric cells, concentrated thermoelectric cells, thermophotovoltaic cells, and concentrated thermophotovoltaic cells; and
wherein said management control subsystem combines electricity from said first wind turbine, said second wind turbine, said steam-driven turbine, and said thermal receptor subsystem, and selectively delivering electricity to said non-fossil fuel production subsystem, said power grid, and said electric load.