GB0711535D0 - Apparatus and method for extracting energy for the wind and improvements in or relating to lightning conductors - Google Patents
Apparatus and method for extracting energy for the wind and improvements in or relating to lightning conductorsInfo
- Publication number
- GB0711535D0 GB0711535D0 GBGB0711535.5A GB0711535A GB0711535D0 GB 0711535 D0 GB0711535 D0 GB 0711535D0 GB 0711535 A GB0711535 A GB 0711535A GB 0711535 D0 GB0711535 D0 GB 0711535D0
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- wind
- relating
- extracting energy
- lightning conductors
- lightning
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Withdrawn
Links
- 239000004020 conductor Substances 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D80/00—Details, components or accessories not provided for in groups F03D1/00 - F03D17/00
- F03D80/30—Lightning protection
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D5/00—Other wind motors
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
- B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
- B82Y30/00—Nanotechnology for materials or surface science, e.g. nanocomposites
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- F03D11/04—
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D13/00—Assembly, mounting or commissioning of wind motors; Arrangements specially adapted for transporting wind motor components
- F03D13/20—Arrangements for mounting or supporting wind motors; Masts or towers for wind motors
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D5/00—Other wind motors
- F03D5/06—Other wind motors the wind-engaging parts swinging to-and-fro and not rotating
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D80/00—Details, components or accessories not provided for in groups F03D1/00 - F03D17/00
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
- H02G13/00—Installations of lightning conductors; Fastening thereof to supporting structure
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
- F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
- F05B2240/00—Components
- F05B2240/90—Mounting on supporting structures or systems
- F05B2240/92—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on an airbourne structure
- F05B2240/921—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on an airbourne structure kept aloft due to aerodynamic effects
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
- F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
- F05B2240/00—Components
- F05B2240/90—Mounting on supporting structures or systems
- F05B2240/95—Mounting on supporting structures or systems offshore
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
- Y02B10/00—Integration of renewable energy sources in buildings
- Y02B10/30—Wind power
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/70—Wind energy
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/70—Wind energy
- Y02E10/72—Wind turbines with rotation axis in wind direction
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/70—Wind energy
- Y02E10/727—Offshore wind turbines
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Sustainable Development (AREA)
- Sustainable Energy (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Nanotechnology (AREA)
- Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
- Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
- Composite Materials (AREA)
- Wind Motors (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB0611822A GB0611822D0 (en) | 2006-06-15 | 2006-06-15 | Apparatus and method for extracting energy from the wind |
GB0612181A GB0612181D0 (en) | 2006-06-20 | 2006-06-20 | Apparatus and method for extracting energy from the wind |
GB0620280A GB0620280D0 (en) | 2006-10-12 | 2006-10-12 | Improvements in or relating to lightning conductors |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB0711535D0 true GB0711535D0 (en) | 2007-07-25 |
GB2439215A GB2439215A (en) | 2007-12-19 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB0711535A Withdrawn GB2439215A (en) | 2006-06-15 | 2007-06-15 | Power generator using oscillations of a kite |
Country Status (2)
Country | Link |
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GB (1) | GB2439215A (en) |
WO (1) | WO2007144643A2 (en) |
Families Citing this family (8)
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WO2009080048A2 (en) * | 2007-12-20 | 2009-07-02 | Vestas Wind Systems A/S | Lightning receptors comprising carbon nanotubes |
ITMI20080728A1 (en) * | 2008-04-22 | 2009-10-23 | Davide Caputo | SYSTEM FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICITY |
ITTO20080423A1 (en) * | 2008-06-04 | 2008-09-03 | Massimo Ippolito | OPTIMIZED INFRASTRUCTURE OF MANEUVERING AND TAKEN ASSISTED TAKEOFF PROFILES FOR TROPOSFERIC WIND GENERATOR. |
ITRN20090009A1 (en) * | 2009-02-26 | 2010-08-27 | Alberto Donini | SAIL SURFACE EQUIPPED WITH CLOSED PARTS AND FILLED WITH LIGHT GAS, SUITABLE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ELECTRIC ENRGIA AT LOW COST FROM THE HIGH-HEIGHT WIND |
GB0906829D0 (en) * | 2009-04-21 | 2009-06-03 | Kitetech Energy Systems Ltd | Extraction of energy from the wind |
WO2010143214A1 (en) * | 2009-06-12 | 2010-12-16 | Sequoia Automation S.R.L. | Floating offshore kite powered generator |
FR2949248A1 (en) * | 2009-08-18 | 2011-02-25 | Pierre Benhaiem | Device for converting e.g. wind energy into mechanical energy for e.g. producing hydrogen, has positioning unit recovering positioning of line just after half turn in order to permit optimal exploitation of tangential force given to lever |
EP2672109A1 (en) * | 2012-06-04 | 2013-12-11 | moct7.com GbR | System and method for converting wind flow energy into mechanical, thermodynamic or electrical energy |
Family Cites Families (9)
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US3987987A (en) * | 1975-01-28 | 1976-10-26 | Payne Peter R | Self-erecting windmill |
US4486669A (en) * | 1981-11-09 | 1984-12-04 | Pugh Paul F | Wind generator kite system |
DE3232186A1 (en) * | 1982-08-30 | 1984-03-01 | Herwig 4156 Willich Fischer | Wind power engine having a missile |
US6523781B2 (en) * | 2000-08-30 | 2003-02-25 | Gary Dean Ragner | Axial-mode linear wind-turbine |
US20050046197A1 (en) * | 2003-09-03 | 2005-03-03 | Kingsley Gordon Bruce | Wind energy production using kites and ground mounted power generators |
DE102004018835A1 (en) * | 2004-04-19 | 2005-11-03 | Skysails Gmbh | Watercraft with a free-flying maneuverable windage element as a drive |
GB0613243D0 (en) * | 2005-09-22 | 2006-08-09 | Pattinson 5 Ltd | Kitepower generator |
US20070120005A1 (en) * | 2005-11-28 | 2007-05-31 | Olson Gaylord G | Aerial wind power generation system |
DE202006005389U1 (en) * | 2006-03-31 | 2007-08-02 | Skysails Gmbh & Co. Kg | Wind turbine with controllable kite |
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2007
- 2007-06-15 GB GB0711535A patent/GB2439215A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2007-06-15 WO PCT/GB2007/002237 patent/WO2007144643A2/en active Application Filing
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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WO2007144643A2 (en) | 2007-12-21 |
GB2439215A (en) | 2007-12-19 |
WO2007144643A3 (en) | 2008-04-24 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |