Technology
Gulfstream Technologies offers multiple options for our clean, green, renewable energy solutions:
- Gulfstream Technologies "GreenFlow Turbines" Commercial Unit – Targeted toward large volume water sites. This unit is our largest in size and capability, with the ability to potentially generate up to 200kW of power, with many sites able to house multiple units.
- Gulfstream Technologies "GreenFlow Turbines" Turnkey Units – Standardized plug and play (Kits-in-a-box) solutions for remote hydro-electric power generation. These units range in power generation capabilities from 10kW to 40kW.
- Joint venture opportunities & Power Purchase Agreements – Gulfstream Technologies will operate and sell the electricity generated by the kilowatt (kW) to the customer. Gulfstream Technologies will consider these on a project-by-project basis.
- Provisional - Successfully filed.
- Utility – 10 of original 29 claims have been approved and Gulfstream Technologies has filed a continuation on the remaining claims.
- PCT – Patent Pending
- Fresh Water Patent Claims – Gulfstream Technologies has filed additional fresh water patent claims.
- Trademark – Gulfstream Technologies has been issued a notice of allowance for our trademark name/logo.
Intellectual Property
Gulfstream Technologies has filed numerous patent claims to date and anticipates filing numerous additional patent claims to dominate our niche market application and to defend our target markets. Our current patent status is:
Commercial Site
Gulfstream Technologies is currently in the design and drawing stage for our first commercial unit, expected to be developed and producing clean renewable energy in early 2009.
Prototype
Gulfstream Technologies, along with our strategic partners, has developed a prototype as well as a custom test tank for performing future research and development work. The custom test tank was finished in November, 2007, and in-house Phase I prototype testing was conducted in December, 2007. Gulfstream Technologies finished Phase II in-house testing in March, 2008. Immediately following in-house Phase II testing, Gulfstream Technologies finished 3rd party validation testing with a U.S. University on March 18, 2008.
Gulfstream Technologies would like to pay special thanks to ReCon Engineering and Dubois Sheet Metal Works for their assistance in prototype development. Key employees from both companies instrumental in prototype development are Roger Boyette, Reggy Saxon, Ian Foxton, Willi Shippers, James Montie, Carl Dubois, Tony Bellard and Brian Dubois.