GB2558649B - Wind power generator comprising flexible funnel - Google Patents

Wind power generator comprising flexible funnel

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GB2558649B
GB2558649B GB1700682.6A GB201700682A GB2558649B GB 2558649 B GB2558649 B GB 2558649B GB 201700682 A GB201700682 A GB 201700682A GB 2558649 B GB2558649 B GB 2558649B
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wind power
power generator
flexible funnel
funnel
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Desmond Lewis Stephen
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03DWIND MOTORS
    • F03D1/00Wind motors with rotation axis substantially parallel to the air flow entering the rotor 
    • F03D1/04Wind motors with rotation axis substantially parallel to the air flow entering the rotor  having stationary wind-guiding means, e.g. with shrouds or channels
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03DWIND MOTORS
    • F03D9/00Adaptations of wind motors for special use; Combinations of wind motors with apparatus driven thereby; Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations
    • F03D9/30Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations
    • F03D9/34Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations on stationary objects or on stationary man-made structures
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05BINDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2240/00Components
    • F05B2240/10Stators
    • F05B2240/13Stators to collect or cause flow towards or away from turbines
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/70Wind energy
    • Y02E10/72Wind turbines with rotation axis in wind direction
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/70Wind energy
    • Y02E10/728Onshore wind turbines

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
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  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
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GBGB1700675.0A GB201700675D0 (en) 2017-01-14 2017-01-14 Reduced cost wind power generator

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GB202216651D0 (en) * 2022-11-09 2022-12-21 Lewis Stephen Desmond Apparatus for opening and closing a flexible funnel of a wind power generator

Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB177071A (en) * 1921-04-08 1922-03-23 John Joseph Eagan Improvements in means for driving air motors on ships
JP2003049760A (en) * 2001-08-08 2003-02-21 Noriyasu Matsumoto Wind power generating device
US20050074324A1 (en) * 2003-10-01 2005-04-07 Yoo Woo Sik Power generation system
WO2010028342A2 (en) * 2008-09-08 2010-03-11 Flodesign Wind Turbine Corporation Inflatable wind turbine
US20120175882A1 (en) * 2011-01-10 2012-07-12 Peter John Sterling Injector venturi accelerated, wind turbine
CN202743473U (en) * 2012-07-17 2013-02-20 大连海洋大学 Sail and wind-energy comprehensive energy-saving ship
DE102011082987A1 (en) * 2011-09-19 2013-03-21 Manfred Möhring Single-stage wind power plant, has rotor blades supported at rotor assembly and air guiding element comprising transfer area coupled with coupling element that is arranged in torque-proof manner with respect to rotor axis of rotor assembly
CN105756860A (en) * 2016-04-15 2016-07-13 绍兴文理学院 Wind power water pumping and energy storage power station system

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB177071A (en) * 1921-04-08 1922-03-23 John Joseph Eagan Improvements in means for driving air motors on ships
JP2003049760A (en) * 2001-08-08 2003-02-21 Noriyasu Matsumoto Wind power generating device
US20050074324A1 (en) * 2003-10-01 2005-04-07 Yoo Woo Sik Power generation system
WO2010028342A2 (en) * 2008-09-08 2010-03-11 Flodesign Wind Turbine Corporation Inflatable wind turbine
US20120175882A1 (en) * 2011-01-10 2012-07-12 Peter John Sterling Injector venturi accelerated, wind turbine
DE102011082987A1 (en) * 2011-09-19 2013-03-21 Manfred Möhring Single-stage wind power plant, has rotor blades supported at rotor assembly and air guiding element comprising transfer area coupled with coupling element that is arranged in torque-proof manner with respect to rotor axis of rotor assembly
CN202743473U (en) * 2012-07-17 2013-02-20 大连海洋大学 Sail and wind-energy comprehensive energy-saving ship
CN105756860A (en) * 2016-04-15 2016-07-13 绍兴文理学院 Wind power water pumping and energy storage power station system

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