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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:

Nemo Ventures, L.l.c., Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Paul E. Skelton, Kansas City, MO (US);

Robert S. Cutler, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

NEMO VENTURES, L.L.C., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 21/04 (2006.01); F03D 9/00 (2016.01); G09F 13/04 (2006.01); F03D 9/25 (2016.01); F03D 9/32 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 9/002 (2013.01); F03D 9/25 (2016.05); F03D 9/32 (2016.05); G09F 13/04 (2013.01); G09F 21/04 (2013.01); F05B 2220/25 (2013.01); F05B 2220/706 (2013.01); G09F 2013/044 (2013.01); G09F 2013/0431 (2013.01); G09F 2013/0463 (2013.01);
Abstract

A display which can be mounted on the outside of a vehicle includes a generator to generate electricity to power accessories such as a light for illuminating the display. The display may comprise a windsock which is mounted on a support ring surrounding a central hub in which the turbine mounted. The turbine includes an impeller extending on an inlet end of the central hub and a light source electrically connected to the generator and mounted on the central hub and projecting in an opposite direction from the impeller. The windsock is mounted on the support ring in surrounding relationship to the light source. The vehicle mounted wind turbine may power other electronic devices or accessories.


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