This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: General Electric Company. Active years: 2013.
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Years Active: 2013
Title: Innovations by Carlos Haertel in Wind Turbine Technology
Introduction
Carlos Haertel is an accomplished inventor based in Munich, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of wind turbine technology, particularly in the measurement of air flow conditions at rotor blades. His innovative approach has the potential to enhance the efficiency and performance of wind energy systems.
Latest Patents
Carlos Haertel holds a patent for a "Method and apparatus for measuring air flow condition at a wind turbine blade." This invention involves a method and apparatus designed to measure air flow at an airfoil surface. The system includes at least one pressure sensor that detects air flow associated with a rotor blade surface. Additionally, a pressure transducer converts the detected air flow into an electrical signal that indicates the air flow. The pressure sensor is strategically arranged within the boundary layer of the air flow at the airfoil surface, allowing for the determination of the boundary layer profile from the electrical signal. This air flow sensor is specifically adapted for rotor blades of a wind turbine, assisting in the adjustment of the pitch angle of the rotor blades.
Career Highlights
Carlos Haertel is currently associated with General Electric Company, where he continues to work on advancements in wind turbine technology. His expertise and innovative mindset have positioned him as a valuable asset in the field.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Carlos has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Christopher James Winslow and Alexander Kimberley Simpson. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Conclusion
Carlos Haertel's contributions to wind turbine technology through his innovative patent demonstrate his commitment to advancing renewable energy solutions. His work not only enhances the efficiency of wind turbines but also supports the broader goal of sustainable energy development.
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