AU2019416124A1 - Scalable and efficient mechanical speed converter-controlled wind and hydrokinetic turbines - Google Patents
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| US16/691,145 US10941749B2 (en) | 2015-08-28 | 2019-12-11 | Speed converter-controlled river turbines |
| PCT/US2019/068418 WO2020139863A1 (en) | 2018-12-27 | 2019-12-23 | Scalable and efficient mechanical speed converter-controlled wind and hydrokinetic turbines |
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| EP (1) | EP3853504A4 (de) |
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