US 11,773,497 B2
Combined cycle power system
Asegun Henry, Boston, MA (US); Ahmed Fouad Ghoniem, Winchester, MA (US); Michael Bichnevicius, Downingtown, PA (US); Mehdi Pishahang, Waltham, MA (US); and Sossina Haile, Evanston, IL (US)
Assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US); and Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US)
Filed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US); and Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US)
Filed on Mar. 4, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/192,160.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/047,228, filed on Jul. 1, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/985,157, filed on Mar. 4, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0277524 A1, Sep. 9, 2021
Int. Cl. C25B 9/23 (2021.01); B01D 53/32 (2006.01)
CPC C25B 9/23 (2021.01) [B01D 53/326 (2013.01)] 26 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A combined cycle power plant system, comprising:
an air source;
a fuel source;
an electrochemical compressor in fluid communication with the air source, wherein the electrochemical compressor is configured to separate oxygen from a flow of air from the air source;
a combustor in fluid communication with the fuel source and electrochemical compressor, wherein the combustor is configured to combust the oxygen from the electrochemical compressor with fuel from the fuel source;
a power turbine in fluid communication with the combustor.