CA2763897A1 - Eolienne gonflable - Google Patents

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Publication number: CA2763897A1
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: shroud; turbine; structural member; wind turbine; inflatable members
Prior art date: 2009-06-03
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.): Abandoned

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CA2763897A

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Inventor

Walter M. Presz, Jr.

Michael J. Werle

Thomas J. Kennedy, Iii

William Scott Keeley

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FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp

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FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp

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2009-06-03

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2010-06-03

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2010-12-09

2009-09-08 Priority claimed from US12/555,446 external-priority patent/US8393850B2/en

2010-06-03 Application filed by FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp filed Critical FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp

2010-12-09 Publication of CA2763897A1 publication Critical patent/CA2763897A1/fr

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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
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- F03D1/04—Wind motors with rotation axis substantially parallel to the air flow entering the rotor having stationary wind-guiding means, e.g. with shrouds or channels
- 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
- F05B2240/10—Stators
- F05B2240/13—Stators to collect or cause flow towards or away from turbines
- F05B2240/133—Stators to collect or cause flow towards or away from turbines with a convergent-divergent guiding structure, e.g. a Venturi conduit
- 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
- F05B2240/98—Mounting on supporting structures or systems which is inflatable
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- 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
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- 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
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- F05C—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO MATERIALS, MATERIAL PROPERTIES OR MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR MACHINES, ENGINES OR PUMPS OTHER THAN NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES
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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
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Hydraulic Turbines (AREA)

CA2763897A 2009-06-03 2010-06-03 Eolienne gonflable Abandoned CA2763897A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US18374909P	2009-06-03	2009-06-03
US61/183,749		2009-06-03
US12/555,446		2009-09-08
US12/555,446 US8393850B2 (en)	2008-09-08	2009-09-08	Inflatable wind turbine
PCT/US2010/037251 WO2010141715A2 (fr)	2009-06-03	2010-06-03	Eolienne gonflable

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
CA2763897A1 true CA2763897A1 (fr)	2010-12-09

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CA2763897A Abandoned CA2763897A1 (fr)	2009-06-03	2010-06-03	Eolienne gonflable

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP2438297A2 (fr)
CN (1)	CN102597502A (fr)
AU (1)	AU2010256544A1 (fr)
CA (1)	CA2763897A1 (fr)
WO (1)	WO2010141715A2 (fr)

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US8714923B2 (en)	2007-03-23	2014-05-06	Ogin, Inc.	Fluid turbine
US8937399B2 (en)	2007-12-10	2015-01-20	V Squared Wind, Inc.	Efficient systems and methods for construction and operation of mobile wind power platforms
CA2875333A1 (fr) *	2012-06-07	2013-12-12	V Squared Wind, Inc.	Systemes et procedes efficaces destines a la construction et au fonctionnement de plates-formes d'eolienne mobiles
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2010
- 2010-06-03 CN CN2010800312978A patent/CN102597502A/zh active Pending
- 2010-06-03 AU AU2010256544A patent/AU2010256544A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-06-03 EP EP10728035A patent/EP2438297A2/fr not_active Withdrawn
- 2010-06-03 WO PCT/US2010/037251 patent/WO2010141715A2/fr not_active Ceased
- 2010-06-03 CA CA2763897A patent/CA2763897A1/fr not_active Abandoned

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Publication number	Publication date
EP2438297A2 (fr)	2012-04-11
CN102597502A (zh)	2012-07-18
WO2010141715A2 (fr)	2010-12-09
AU2010256544A1 (en)	2012-01-12
WO2010141715A3 (fr)	2011-05-19

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2016-07-17	FZDE	Dead	Effective date: 20160603

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US20100284802A1 (en)	2010-11-11	Inflatable wind turbine
CN102388220B (zh)	2014-11-05	分段式风力涡轮机
US8393850B2 (en)	2013-03-12	Inflatable wind turbine
US20110008164A1 (en)	2011-01-13	Wind turbine
US20110027067A1 (en)	2011-02-03	Coated shrouded wind turbine
AU2009289421A1 (en)	2010-03-11	Inflatable wind turbine
US20110250053A1 (en)	2011-10-13	Fluid turbines
US20110014038A1 (en)	2011-01-20	Wind turbine with skeleton-and-skin structure
CA2763897A1 (fr)	2010-12-09	Eolienne gonflable
US20110002781A1 (en)	2011-01-06	Wind turbine with pressure profile and method of making same
CA2764059A1 (fr)	2010-12-09	Turbine eolienne ayant un profil de pression et procede de fabrication associe
US8801362B2 (en)	2014-08-12	Fluid turbine
WO2010141867A2 (fr)	2010-12-09	Eolienne carénée revêtue
EP2640966B1 (fr)	2015-01-07	Turbine à fluide
HK1166118A (en)	2012-10-19	Segmented wind turbine
HK1162637A (en)	2012-08-31	Inflatable wind turbine