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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a compression type refrigerating device capable of simplifying management of a medium for lubricating and cooling a bearing of a compressor and cooling a motor for driving the compressor. SOLUTION: This compression type refrigerating device 1-1 is constituted by connecting the compressor 13 driven by the motor 15, a condenser 17 and an evaporator 11 by refrigerant piping 21. This refrigerating device comprises a medium pump 27 for supplying a mixed medium of refrigerant and lubricant to the bearing 23 of the compressor 13 and the motor 15 for lubricating and cooling the bearing 23 and cooling the motor 15, and a medium tank 25 receiving and storing the mixed medium used in the bearing 23 and the motor 15 and supplying the same to the medium pump 27. An equalizer 37 is disposed to connecting the motor 15 with the condenser 17. Refrigerant liquid supply piping 39 is disposed to supply refrigerant liquid from the condenser 17 to a suction side of the medium pump 27. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To lubricate a bearing of a generator using an existing working medium and lubricating oil and to eliminate necessity to inhibit the working medium from dissolving into the lubricating oil using electric power or the like during operation and stoppage. SOLUTION: A waste heat power generation device provided with a steam generator 11, a turbine generator 13, a condenser 14 and a working medium circulating pump 15, is provided with a lubricating oil heater 29 heating lubricating oil 110 lubricating bearings 23, 24 of the turbine generator 13 by making the lubricating oil 110 of a lubricating oil return pipe 27 and/or a lubricating oil tank 28 and hot water 100 of lubricating oil heating medium exchange heat, a lubricating oil regeneration means (an oil drop regenerator 30, an oil drop separator 31) separating and removing heated and evaporated working medium in the lubricating oil and regenerating the lubricating oil, and a lubricating oil cooler 35 cooling the lubricating oil 110 supplied to the bearings 23, 24 by the lubricating oil supply pump 34. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a small, space saving and inexpensive absorption heat pump device, and an absorption heating value control method for the absorption heat pump device capable of controlling a heating value to be generated by an absorber while maintaining a constant heat input amount. SOLUTION: The absorption heating value control method is for the absorption heat pump device provided with the absorber A, an evaporator E, a regenerator G and a condenser C. In the absorption heating value control method for the absorption heat pump device, and the absorption heat pump device, a coolant liquid of the condenser C is led to the regenerator G through a coolant bypass piping 30, it is mixed into a concentrated solution of the regenerator G, and a mixed amount of the coolant liquid is controlled to control the absorption heating value. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a refrigerating device capable of improving efficiency in full load, and also keeping high efficiency in partial load, with respect to a refrigerating device using a plurality of refrigerating machines. SOLUTION: This refrigerating device comprises the plurality of refrigerating machines 20-1, 20-2 having evaporators 21-1, 21-2 exerting refrigerating effect by retrieving heat from cold water and evaporating a refrigerant, compressors 23-1, 23-2 compressing refrigerant vapor to achieve high-pressure vapor, and condensers 25-1, 25-2 cooling the high-pressure steam by cooling water and condensing it. The cold water is connected with the evaporators 21-1, 21-2 of the plurality of refrigerating machines 20-1, 20-2 in series, and successively cooled by evaporation heat of the refrigerant of the plurality of evaporators 21-1, 21-2. The cooling water is connected with the condensers 25-1, 25-2 of the plurality of refrigerating machines 20-1, 20-2 in series, and successively cool the refrigerant of the plurality of condensers 25-1, 25-2. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power-generating apparatus that can acquire high power generation efficiency, even if the environmental conditions and operating state are changed. SOLUTION: The power generating apparatus 1 is provided with a steam generator 10 for vaporizing a working medium M by a heat exchange between a heating medium H, an expander 20 for expanding the working medium M vaporized in the steam generator 10 and acquiring mechanical force via moving blades, a condenser 40 for condensing the working medium M expanded in the expander 20 by heat exchange between a cooling medium C, a power generator 30 driven by the mechanical force acquired in the expander 20 and generating power, and a controller 60 for controlling the rotational speed of the moving blades so as to maintain a predetermined ratio of a circumferential speed of the moving blades to the theoretical speed found from a thermal drop of the working medium M in the expander 20. Since the expander will track the environmental condition, even if the condition fluctuates and it can be operated at a high-efficiency operating point, the high power generation efficiency can be acquired. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an exhaust heat power generating device capable of preventing operation medium steam from blowing to a heat recovery apparatus or a condenser from a gas-liquid separator with simple control, and capable of suitably controlling an operation medium circulation amount in a steam generator 11. SOLUTION: In the exhaust heat power generating device equipped with the steam generator 11, a turbine 13, the condenser 15, and an operation medium circulation pump 16, wherein the apparatuses are connected by an operation medium circulation passage 17 and the gas-liquid separator 18 is arranged between the steam generator 11 and the turbine 13, and a power generator 12 is driven by the turbine 13, a circulation amount control means is provided for controlling a circulation amount for circulating the operation medium from the condenser 15 to the steam generator 11, a liquid level detector 23 is provided for detecting a separation liquid level in the gas-liquid separator 18, separation liquid 206 separated by the gas-liquid separator 18 is guided into the condenser 15 through a flow rate control means comprising an orifice 21 and a control valve 22, and the circulation amount of the operation medium is controlled so that the separation liquid level in the gas-liquid separator 18 detected by the liquid level detection means 23 is in the predetermined level. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power generating device equipped with a lubricating oil recovery means by which lubricating oil separated from lubricating oil system and mixed in an operating medium of operating medium system is recovered and returned to the lubricating oil system, and a lubricating oil recovery method. SOLUTION: A power generating device drives a power generator 12 by leading operating medium vapor generated in a steam generator 11 to a turbine 13, and feeds the operating medium liquid condensed with a condenser 15 to a steam generator 11 through a liquid feed pump 16 and the lubricating oil to bearings 18, 19 of the power generator 12 with a lubricating oil feed pump 20. The operating medium vapor from the steam generator 11 is led to a gas-liquid separator 34. The operating medium liquid 107 in which separated lubricating oil is mixed is led to a cooler 49 to be cooled. The cooled operating medium liquid is led to an oil-liquid separator 37, and separates lubricating oil and operating medium liquid in accordance with specific difference therebetween. The separated operating medium liquid is returned to a condenser while separated lubricating oil is returned to a lubricating oil tank 21. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power generating device extracting and collecting operation medium mixing in a lubricating system and returning the same to an operation medium system and extracting and collecting lubricating oil mixing in the operation medium system and returning the same to the lubricating oil system, and an operating medium/lubricating oil collecting method for an power generating device. SOLUTION: In the power generating device introducing operation medium vapor generated by a vapor generator 11 to a turbine 13 to drive a generator 12 and feeding operating medium liquid condensed in a condenser 15 to the vapor generator 11 by a pump 16, and feeding lubricating oil to bearings 18, 19 of the generator 12 by a lubricating oil supply pump 20, the bearings 18, 19 are lubricated, lubricating oil is introduced to a lubricating oil tank 21, the operation medium liquid 107 and lubricating oil 106 are separated by specific gravity, the operating medium liquid is introduced to a heater 31, a generated operating medium vapor is returned to the condenser 15 with removing lubricating oil drop through the lubricating oil tank 21, and a separated lubricating oil at the lubricating oil tank 21 is returned to a lubricating oil circulating route 24. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for producing distilled water which is provided with a bleed unit capable of bleeding non-condensible gas continuously for a long time and the operation efficiency of which can be improved. SOLUTION: This apparatus for producing distilled water is provided with the bleed unit 50 for bleeding non-condensible gas and is used for producing distilled water by distilling raw water. The bleed unit is provided with: a plurality of vacuum pumps 51 each having a moisture separating mechanism for separating/removing the moisture mixed in an oil tank; and an operation control unit 54 for controlling the start-up/shutdown of each of the plurality of vacuum pumps 51. The operation control unit 54 selects and operates any one 51 of the plurality of vacuum pumps 51 according to a predetermined preferential condition so that the vacuum pump 51 whose maintained state is best at that time is selected and operated when non-condensible gas is bled from this apparatus for producing distilled water. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an exhaust heat power recovery device, reduced in size equally to the forced circulation while a medium recirculation pump is omitted, having high reliability, small-sized and inexpensive. SOLUTION: An exhaust heat power recovery device includes: a steam generator 1; a turbine 2; a condenser 3; and a medium circulation pump 5, wherein the devices are connected to each other by piping 6, and a gas-liquid separator 7 is provided between the steam generator 1 and the turbine 2. The separated operating medium liquid of the gas-liquid separator 7 is guided to the condenser 3 through the piping 11, a heat exchanger 12 is provided for performing heat exchanger between the separated operating medium liquid and the operating medium liquid fed to the steam generator 1 by the medium circulating pump 5, and an orifice 15 is provided as a flow control means in piping between the condenser 3 and the heat exchanger 12. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI