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patent · US7427814

Wind turbine generators having wind assisted cooling systems and cooling methods

23 September 2008

Indexed reference — no copy held

This patent is cited by material in the archive, so it is indexed here by number, title and inventor. The archive holds no copy of its text.

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Abstract

A wind generator includes: a nacelle; a hub carried by the nacelle and including at least a pair of wind turbine blades; and an electricity producing generator including a stator and a rotor carried by the nacelle. The rotor is connected to the hub and rotatable in response to wind acting on the blades to rotate the rotor relative to the stator to generate electricity. A cooling system is carried by the nacelle and includes at least one ambient air inlet port opening through...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2006-03-22
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2008-09-23
Inventors
Bharat Bagepalli; Gary R. Barnes; Aniruddha D. Gadre; Patrick L. Jansen; Charles G. Bouchard, Jr.; Emil D. Jarczynski; Jivtesh Garg; General Electric Co