Global Patent Index - EP 2561219 A1

EP 2561219 A1 20130227 - VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE DISGUISED AS A TREE

Title (en)

VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE DISGUISED AS A TREE

Title (de)

ALS BAUM GETARNTE VERTIKALACHSEN-WINDTURBINE

Title (fr)

TURBINE ÉOLIENNE À AXE VERTICAL DÉGUISÉE EN ARBRE

Publication

EP 2561219 A1 20130227 (EN)

Application

EP 11722169 A 20110418

Priority

  • IT TO20100317 A 20100419
  • IB 2011051666 W 20110418

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2011132130A1] A vertical-axis wind turbine having a rotor including a vertical stem (2) and a plurality of sets of vanes (4a) fixed orthogonal to the stem (2). The turbine is configured to imitate a tree, with the vanes (4) having a rectilinear and elongated configuration with lengths progressively decreasing from a base (1), which contains a wind-energy conversion device (3) and is designed in use to be buried in the ground, towards the top of the stem (2).

IPC 8 full level

F03D 3/00 (2006.01); F03D 3/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F03D 3/005 (2013.01); F03D 3/061 (2013.01); F05B 2250/70 (2013.01); Y02E 10/74 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2011132130A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2011132130 A1 20111027; EP 2561219 A1 20130227; IT 1399974 B1 20130509; IT TO20100317 A1 20111020

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 2011051666 W 20110418; EP 11722169 A 20110418; IT TO20100317 A 20100419