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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2013
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Inventor:
Brett Mukherjee Hoffstadt, Media, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 9/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 9/00 (2013.01); F05B 2220/602 (2013.01); F05B 2270/321 (2013.01); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for generating energy from wind induced by an aircraft is provided. The system includes one or more wind turbines configured to generate electrical power by capturing wind induced by the aircraft. Each of the one or more wind turbines include a rotor mounted for rotation about an axis, and a plurality of blades coupled to the rotor.