Patent classifications
Y02E10/728
TRANSITION PIECE FOR WIND TURBINES AND CONNECTING STRUCTURES
The present invention discloses a transition piece (10) for connecting a first component (20) having at least three columns (21) to a tower-shaped second component (30), wherein the transition piece (10) can be arranged between the first component (20) and the second component (30) and comprises a connection device for connecting the second component 30. The transition piece (10) is characterized in that it has at least three curved elements (11), the respective legs (13) of which are connectable at least indirectly to the first component (20). Each curved element (11) can be brought into direct contact with the second component (30) by means of convex end sections (14) arranged between the respective legs (13). In this way, the convex end sections (14) of the curved elements (11) form a receiving region (15) of the transition piece (11) and the second component (30) can be inserted into this receiving region.
FLUID FLOW ENERGY EXTRACTION SYSTEM AND METHOD RELATED THERETO
Disclosed is a system and method for both consumer and utility scale energy extraction from flow-based energy sources. The passive system may utilize directing perforations on a surface in order to create and air jet vortex generators. Alternatively the system may provide for flow through discrete orifices aligned with the span of an aerodynamic assembly in a co-flow direction, utilizing a Coanda effect. Further additional configurations include directing flow through a perforated surface skin that is near the trailing edge on the suction side. Even further are embodiments for blowing air directly out of the trailing edge of an airfoil. The disclosed systems and methods support a wide variety of scenarios for fluid flow energy extraction, such as wind or water flow, as well as for related products and services.
Amphibious vertical take off and landing unmanned device with AI data processing apparatus
An amphibious VTOL unmanned aerial device, comprising, the cameras is adapted for providing a real-time first-person video and a real-time first-person view and normal footage video recording and 360-degree panoramic video recording used for virtual reality views and interactive video, the communication system to communicate with plurality of other devices Plurality of rotors, the rotors are adapted for creating the thrust, the solar panel is adapted for converting the solar energy to electrical use,the rear propeller is adapted for horizontal flight and also used as wind turbine to charge the batteries. The Al control device to control the various control surfaces and communication system, plurality of sensors, to detect the location of the drones, the stabilization system to stabilize the camera and the drone during the flight.
Wind tower
The present invention relates to a wind tower (10) for delivering wind flow to a turbine. The wind tower (10) including includes a support structure (12) mounted to a support surface (14) and a wind intake section 16 rotatably mounted to the support structure (12) and elevated with respect to the support surface (14). The intake section (16) includes a plurality of internal passageways (32) extending between a plurality of wind-facing inlets (22) and a plurality of outlets (34). The plurality of inlets (22) are orientated for concurrently receiving an oncoming wind-flow W. Each of the inlets (22) are in fluid communication with one of the outlets 34 via one of the passageways (32). The wind tower (10) further includes an output passageway (42) for collecting wind flow W from the plurality of outlets (34). The output passageway (42) is in fluid communication with the outlets (34) and extends downwardly from the intake section (16) toward the support surface (14) for delivering wind flow W to a turbine located at or proximate to the support surface (14).
WIND TURBINE PANEL
A wind turbine panel is configured to distribute electricity to a load. The wind turbine panel includes a frame further comprising a first slot having a first slot first end and a first slot second end. A first alternator is located in a first alternator mount on the first slot first end. A second alternator is located in a second alternator mount on the first slot second end. A wind turbine is connected to the first alternator and the second alternator via a first alternator shaft and a second alternator shaft, respectively. The first alternator and the second alternator are electrically coupled to an electrical outlet point on the frame. Wind traveling through the frame rotates the wind turbine, impels the alternator shafts to generate electricity which is then transferred to an electrical outlet point and further to an electrical panel for use in a plurality of downstream applications.
Wind turbine
Wind turbine comprising a hub carrying a plurality of blades, the hub being rotatably mounted on a frame, the frame extending forward into the hub, wherein the frame comprises a manhole arranged in an upper side of the portion of the frame extending forward into the hub and the frame being dimensioned such that an average-size adult human can move around through it at least up to the manhole.
Device and method for anchoring a wind turbine
The present invention concerns an anchoring section for anchoring a pylon of a wind power installation in a foundation, including a carrier portion for fixing a pylon segment for carrying the pylon and a foundation portion for concreting in a concrete mass of the foundation, and the foundation portion has at least one web portion with through openings for reinforcing bars to pass therethrough.
Rotation driving mechanism for windmill
A rotation driving mechanism for windmill (1) includes an annular track part (2), a rotation driving part (11), and a plurality of swinging parts (15). The annular track part (2) is disposed on one of a base-side structure and a rotation-side structure, and has a track wall part (3) and first teeth (7). The rotation driving part (11) is fixed on the other of the base-side structure and the rotation-side structure. Each swinging part (15) has a swinging part body (16a) and second teeth (16b). When a rotating shaft (13) of the rotation driving part (11) is rotated so that the swinging parts (15) are swung with maintaining a predetermined phase difference thereamong, the swinging parts (15) are relatively moved with respect to the annular track part (2).
Floating-body type wind turbine power generating apparatus and method of transporting components of the same
A floating-body type wind turbine power generating apparatus includes a floating body floating on a water surface; and a wind turbine disposed on the floating body and configured so that at least a part of the wind turbine is submersible. The wind turbine includes: at least one blade; a hub to which the blade is mounted; a tower erected on the floating body; a nacelle disposed on the tower; a first electrical device disposed inside the hub or the nacelle; and a second electrical device connected to the first electrical device via a cable and configured to be movable relative to the tower in a vertical direction so as not be submerged upon submergence of the wind turbine.
TURBINE WITH FLOW DIVERTER AND FLOW DIVERTER FOR TURBINES
A turbine (1) with flow diverter (2) comprises a support frame (25) adapted to be anchored to a fixed or movable structure, an impeller (3) rotatably mounted about a rotation axis (R) to the support frame (25) and having a front inlet section for the flow and a plurality of blades (4, 4′, 4″, . . . ) adapted to move continuously upon the rotation produced by the flow between a pushing position and an advancing position in correspondence of the front section, a main flow diverter (2) adapted to be anchored to the support frame (25) and having a peripheral wall (7) adapted to at least partially blind the front section with respect to the flow auxiliary diverter (13) extending from a first section (14) facing one or more blades (4′) in the advancing position to a second section (15) facing one or more blades (4) in pushing position. The auxiliary diverter (13) comprises a plurality of substantially curvilinear conduits (16) in reciprocal side by side position along a substantially radial direction, each conduit (16) having a first opened end (16′) facing the blades (4′) in the advancing position and a second opened. end (16″, 16′″) placed in correspondence of the conveying duet (8).