GB2440946B - Alternative wind turbine - Google Patents

Alternative wind turbine

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Publication number
GB2440946B
GB2440946B GB0616584A GB0616584A GB2440946B GB 2440946 B GB2440946 B GB 2440946B GB 0616584 A GB0616584 A GB 0616584A GB 0616584 A GB0616584 A GB 0616584A GB 2440946 B GB2440946 B GB 2440946B
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wind turbine
alternative wind
alternative
turbine
wind
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GB2440946A (en
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Philip Pearson Robertson
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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
    • F03D3/00—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor 
    • F03D11/04—
    • 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
    • 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
    • F03D3/00—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor 
    • F03D3/04—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor  having stationary wind-guiding means, e.g. with shrouds or channels
    • F03D3/0427—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor  having stationary wind-guiding means, e.g. with shrouds or channels with converging inlets, i.e. the guiding means intercepting an area greater than the effective rotor area
    • 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
    • F03D7/00—Controlling wind motors 
    • F03D7/06—Controlling wind motors  the wind motors having rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor
    • 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
    • F03D9/00—Adaptations of wind motors for special use; Combinations of wind motors with apparatus driven thereby; Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations
    • F03D9/30—Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations
    • F03D9/34—Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations on stationary objects or on stationary man-made structures
    • 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
    • F05B2240/91—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a stationary structure
    • F05B2240/911—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a stationary structure already existing for a prior purpose
    • F05B2240/9111—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a stationary structure already existing for a prior purpose which is a chimney
    • 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
    • Y02E10/728—Onshore wind turbines
    • 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
    • Y02E10/74—Wind turbines with rotation axis perpendicular to the wind direction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
GB0616584A 2006-08-19 2006-08-19 Alternative wind turbine Expired - Fee Related GB2440946B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB0616584D0 GB0616584D0 (en) 2006-09-27
GB2440946A GB2440946A (en) 2008-02-20
GB2440946B true GB2440946B (en) 2010-09-08

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US8134246B1 (en) 2009-05-20 2012-03-13 Lois William A Fluid driven generator
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US2616506A (en) * 1949-03-22 1952-11-04 Berton M Mathias Wind-operated power generator
US3720840A (en) * 1971-10-06 1973-03-13 H Gregg Wind turbine generator with exhaust gas heater
US4421452A (en) * 1979-09-28 1983-12-20 Raoul Rougemont Station for collecting wind energy
WO1991005162A1 (en) * 1989-10-06 1991-04-18 Ahti Kalervo Heikkinen Wind power plant
GB2275970A (en) * 1993-03-13 1994-09-14 Kenneth Morgan Davies Vertical axis wind turbines
DE19545495C1 (en) * 1995-12-06 1997-04-17 Winfried Rathgeber Wind power plant for converting wind current energy into electrical power
US20030111843A1 (en) * 2001-12-19 2003-06-19 Tallal Joseph J. System and building for generating electricity using wind power
GB2384528A (en) * 2001-11-01 2003-07-30 Thomas John Mcneel Robertson wind-power device for buildings
WO2006097091A1 (en) * 2005-03-15 2006-09-21 Konstantin Kelaiditis Method and device for using wind energy

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2616506A (en) * 1949-03-22 1952-11-04 Berton M Mathias Wind-operated power generator
US3720840A (en) * 1971-10-06 1973-03-13 H Gregg Wind turbine generator with exhaust gas heater
US4421452A (en) * 1979-09-28 1983-12-20 Raoul Rougemont Station for collecting wind energy
WO1991005162A1 (en) * 1989-10-06 1991-04-18 Ahti Kalervo Heikkinen Wind power plant
GB2275970A (en) * 1993-03-13 1994-09-14 Kenneth Morgan Davies Vertical axis wind turbines
DE19545495C1 (en) * 1995-12-06 1997-04-17 Winfried Rathgeber Wind power plant for converting wind current energy into electrical power
GB2384528A (en) * 2001-11-01 2003-07-30 Thomas John Mcneel Robertson wind-power device for buildings
US20030111843A1 (en) * 2001-12-19 2003-06-19 Tallal Joseph J. System and building for generating electricity using wind power
WO2006097091A1 (en) * 2005-03-15 2006-09-21 Konstantin Kelaiditis Method and device for using wind energy

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2013098326A1 (en) 2011-12-29 2013-07-04 T-Wind Gmbh Turbomachine

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