MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617056644 A) filed by Nuovo Pignone Tecnologie - S. R. L. on May 04, 2026, for Expander Overspeed Prevention System And Method.

Inventors include Gamberi, Francesco; Berti, Matteo; Carandente, Rosalba; and Tonno, Giovanni.

The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.

Abstract: A power generation system is disclosed, which comprises power generating turbomachine. The turbomachine drives at least two electric generators drivingly coupled to the power generating turbomachine and electrically coupled to an electric power distribution grid and/or to a local load. In case of failure of one electric generator, the surviving electric generator prevents uncontrolled over-speeding of the shaft line. A method for controlling a power generation system is also disclosed herein.

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