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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Thomas Jones, Santa Fe, TX (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Jones, Santa Fe, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vertical axis wind turbine is provided. The turbine includes a plurality of support arms. The turbine includes a housing coupled to the arms such that the housing is between the arms. The turbine includes a band extending around the housing. The turbine includes a blade coupled to the band. The turbine includes an electric generator housed within the housing. The generator is operative based at least in part on the band and the blade rotating between the arms on a vertical rotation axis.