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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
May. 01, 2017
Applicant:
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Brande, DK;
Inventor:
Robert J Nelson, Orlando, FL (US);
Assignee:
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S, Brande, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/20 (2016.01); F03D 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/20 (2016.05); F03D 7/026 (2013.01); F05B 2260/84 (2013.01); F05B 2270/19 (2013.01); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01);
Abstract
The detecting a shadow is determined by a modeling of at least a portion of a wind turbine. First and second sensors are arranged relative to the model such that the first sensor detects a light and the second sensor detects a shadow during the conditions where the shadow would be produced.