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GB2448591B - High altitude atmospheric alteration system and method - Google Patents

High altitude atmospheric alteration system and method

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Publication number
GB2448591B
GB2448591B GB0806843A GB0806843A GB2448591B GB 2448591 B GB2448591 B GB 2448591B GB 0806843 A GB0806843 A GB 0806843A GB 0806843 A GB0806843 A GB 0806843A GB 2448591 B GB2448591 B GB 2448591B
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Prior art keywords
high altitude
alteration system
altitude atmospheric
atmospheric alteration
atmospheric
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GB0806843A
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GB0806843D0 (en
GB2448591A (en
GB2448591A8 (en
Inventor
Alistair K Chan
Roderick A Hyde
Nathan P Myhrvold
Clarence T Tegreene
Lowell L Wood Jr
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Searete LLC
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Searete LLC
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Priority claimed from US11/788,372 external-priority patent/US20080258006A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/788,383 external-priority patent/US20080257977A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/788,389 external-priority patent/US8166710B2/en
Application filed by Searete LLC filed Critical Searete LLC
Publication of GB0806843D0 publication Critical patent/GB0806843D0/en
Publication of GB2448591A publication Critical patent/GB2448591A/en
Publication of GB2448591A8 publication Critical patent/GB2448591A8/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23J—REMOVAL OR TREATMENT OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OR COMBUSTION RESIDUES; FLUES 
    • F23J11/00—Devices for conducting smoke or fumes, e.g. flues
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
    • A01G15/00—Devices or methods for influencing weather conditions
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H12/00—Towers; Masts or poles; Chimney stacks; Water-towers; Methods of erecting such structures
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H12/00—Towers; Masts or poles; Chimney stacks; Water-towers; Methods of erecting such structures
    • E04H12/02—Structures made of specified materials
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H12/00—Towers; Masts or poles; Chimney stacks; Water-towers; Methods of erecting such structures
    • E04H12/28—Chimney stacks, e.g. free-standing, or similar ducts
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L11/00—Hoses, i.e. flexible pipes
    • F16L11/20—Double-walled hoses
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L9/00—Rigid pipes
    • F16L9/18—Double-walled pipes; Multi-channel pipes or pipe assemblies
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23J—REMOVAL OR TREATMENT OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OR COMBUSTION RESIDUES; FLUES 
    • F23J11/00—Devices for conducting smoke or fumes, e.g. flues
    • F23J11/02—Devices for conducting smoke or fumes, e.g. flues for conducting smoke or fumes originating from various locations to the outside, e.g. in locomotive sheds, in garages

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Atmospheric Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Rigid Pipes And Flexible Pipes (AREA)
GB0806843A 2007-04-18 2008-04-15 High altitude atmospheric alteration system and method Expired - Fee Related GB2448591B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/788,372 US20080258006A1 (en) 2007-04-18 2007-04-18 High altitude structures control system and related methods
US11/788,383 US20080257977A1 (en) 2007-04-18 2007-04-18 High altitude atmospheric alteration system and method
US11/788,389 US8166710B2 (en) 2007-04-18 2007-04-18 High altitude structure for expelling a fluid stream through an annular space

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GB0806843D0 GB0806843D0 (en) 2008-05-14
GB2448591A GB2448591A (en) 2008-10-22
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GB2448591B true GB2448591B (en) 2011-02-23

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US3489072A (en) * 1968-08-06 1970-01-13 Du Pont Buoyant waste discharge stack
US3748867A (en) * 1971-11-10 1973-07-31 B Hamri Apparatus to obtain fresh water from moisture containing air
US5322219A (en) * 1991-06-12 1994-06-21 Genesis Engineering Inc. Balloon forest fertilization
WO1995023499A1 (en) * 1992-12-14 1995-09-08 Redford Daniel S Microclimate control apparatus
WO1994020710A1 (en) * 1993-03-11 1994-09-15 Daya Ranjit Senanayake Chimney
DE19518471A1 (en) * 1995-01-10 1996-07-18 Samland Thomas Dipl Math Ozone layer stabilising appts.
JPH1070941A (en) * 1996-08-29 1998-03-17 Yoshiaki Saito Preventing method of warming of the earth
DE29622549U1 (en) * 1996-12-30 1997-03-27 Drabner, Thomas, 01259 Dresden Wind power station
WO1999054572A1 (en) * 1998-04-21 1999-10-28 Jury Grigorievich Ishkov Mobile system for reducing the exhaust-gas pollution rate in the stagnant regions of the ground atmospheric layer
CN1402965A (en) * 2001-09-12 2003-03-19 魏志亮 Solution of earth's green-house effect
GB2404433A (en) * 2003-07-29 2005-02-02 Robin Matthew Hilder Balloon supported flexible chimney especially for use in solar power stations
GR1004837B (en) * 2004-03-16 2005-03-02 Χρηστος Δημητριου Παπαγεωργιου Wall construction for floating solar chimneys (fsc)
GB2419930A (en) * 2004-11-08 2006-05-10 Godfrey Michael Bradman A gas transportation apparatus and a method of transporting gas

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GB2448590B (en) 2009-12-30
GB2448589A (en) 2008-10-22
GB2448589B (en) 2010-08-11
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GB2448591A8 (en) 2008-11-26
GB0806842D0 (en) 2008-05-14

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