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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Blade Dynamics Limited, Cowes, Isle of Wight, GB;
Inventors:
Paul Hayden, New Orleans, LA (US);
Joaquin Gutierrez, New Orleans, LA (US);
Assignee:
Blade Dynamics Limited, Cowes, Isle of Wright, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 12/02 (2006.01); F03D 11/04 (2006.01); E04H 12/08 (2006.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 11/04 (2013.01); E04H 12/02 (2013.01); E04H 12/08 (2013.01); E04H 12/085 (2013.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.05); F05B 2240/912 (2013.01); F05B 2250/611 (2013.01); F05B 2260/301 (2013.01); F05B 2260/96 (2013.01); F05B 2280/2006 (2013.01); F05B 2280/6003 (2013.01); F05B 2280/6013 (2013.01); Y02E 10/728 (2013.01);
Abstract
A self-supporting wind turbine tower with walls comprising an upper portion () and a lower portion (). Substantially all of the upper portion () is formed from a composite plastic. Substantially all of the lower portion () is formed from mild steel.