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Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2009
Applicants:

Eric Eggleston, Tehachapi, CA (US);

Christopher Wolfe, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Eric John Ruggiero, Rensselaer, NY (US);

Alexander Simpson, Bavaria, DE;

Rodrigo Rodriguez Erdmenger, Bavaria, DE;

Robbert Pannekeet, Bavaria, DE;

Inventors:

Eric Eggleston, Tehachapi, CA (US);

Christopher Wolfe, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Eric John Ruggiero, Rensselaer, NY (US);

Alexander Simpson, Bavaria, DE;

Rodrigo Rodriguez Erdmenger, Bavaria, DE;

Robbert Pannekeet, Bavaria, DE;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present application provides a wind turbine system. The wind turbine system may include a number of blades, a number of wind speed sensors positioned on the blades, a controller in communication with the wind speed sensors, and one or more performance adjustment, mechanisms in communication with the controller. The controller activates the performance adjustment mechanisms in response to the wind speed sensors.


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