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GB2350407B - Wind turbine - Google Patents

Wind turbine

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Publication number
GB2350407B
GB2350407B GB0012343A GB0012343A GB2350407B GB 2350407 B GB2350407 B GB 2350407B GB 0012343 A GB0012343 A GB 0012343A GB 0012343 A GB0012343 A GB 0012343A GB 2350407 B GB2350407 B GB 2350407B
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Prior art keywords
wind turbine
turbine
wind
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0012343A
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GB2350407A (en
GB0012343D0 (en
Inventor
Gerald Alexander Richa Allsopp
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00—Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/18—Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g. with turbines
    • H02K7/1807—Rotary generators
    • H02K7/1823—Rotary generators structurally associated with turbines or similar engines
    • H02K7/183—Rotary generators structurally associated with turbines or similar engines wherein the turbine is a wind turbine
    • 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 
    • F03D3/005—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor  the axis being vertical
    • 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 
    • F03D3/06—Rotors
    • F03D3/062—Rotors characterised by their construction elements
    • 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
    • F03D80/70—Bearing or lubricating arrangements
    • 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
    • F03D9/20—Wind motors characterised by the driven apparatus
    • F03D9/25—Wind motors characterised by the driven apparatus the apparatus being an electrical generator
    • 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
    • F05B2240/20—Rotors
    • F05B2240/21—Rotors for wind turbines
    • F05B2240/211—Rotors for wind turbines with vertical axis
    • F05B2240/213—Rotors for wind turbines with vertical axis of the Savonius type
    • 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)
GB0012343A 1999-05-24 2000-05-23 Wind turbine Expired - Fee Related GB2350407B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9911896.0A GB9911896D0 (en) 1999-05-24 1999-05-24 Simple wind turbine

Publications (3)

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GB0012343D0 GB0012343D0 (en) 2000-07-12
GB2350407A GB2350407A (en) 2000-11-29
GB2350407B true GB2350407B (en) 2003-04-16

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GBGB9911896.0A Ceased GB9911896D0 (en) 1999-05-24 1999-05-24 Simple wind turbine
GB0012343A Expired - Fee Related GB2350407B (en) 1999-05-24 2000-05-23 Wind turbine

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GBGB9911896.0A Ceased GB9911896D0 (en) 1999-05-24 1999-05-24 Simple wind turbine

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB0715214D0 (en) * 2007-08-02 2007-09-12 Ratcliffe David W Turbo king generator
GB2461285B (en) * 2008-06-26 2012-07-25 Converteam Technology Ltd Vertical axis wind turbines

Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2067670A (en) * 1980-01-15 1981-07-30 Store R Wind Rotor
US4508972A (en) * 1984-01-20 1985-04-02 Willmouth Robert W Armature lift windmill
US4514145A (en) * 1981-12-21 1985-04-30 Wood Charles F Gear box assembly
WO1988007782A1 (en) * 1987-03-24 1988-10-06 Wolf John V D Electric generator
US4970404A (en) * 1988-12-30 1990-11-13 Barger Lloyd D Method and means of generating electricity by a wind blown turbine
GB2246173A (en) * 1990-07-20 1992-01-22 Brian Wellesley Temple Wind powered electric lamp
WO1998054463A1 (en) * 1997-05-26 1998-12-03 Mitsuhiro Fukada Permanent magnet generator

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2067670A (en) * 1980-01-15 1981-07-30 Store R Wind Rotor
US4514145A (en) * 1981-12-21 1985-04-30 Wood Charles F Gear box assembly
US4508972A (en) * 1984-01-20 1985-04-02 Willmouth Robert W Armature lift windmill
WO1988007782A1 (en) * 1987-03-24 1988-10-06 Wolf John V D Electric generator
US4970404A (en) * 1988-12-30 1990-11-13 Barger Lloyd D Method and means of generating electricity by a wind blown turbine
GB2246173A (en) * 1990-07-20 1992-01-22 Brian Wellesley Temple Wind powered electric lamp
WO1998054463A1 (en) * 1997-05-26 1998-12-03 Mitsuhiro Fukada Permanent magnet generator

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GB2350407A (en) 2000-11-29
GB9911896D0 (en) 1999-07-21
GB0012343D0 (en) 2000-07-12

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Effective date: 20120523