WIND FLOW ESTIMATION AND TRACKING USING TOWER DYNAMICS

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EP 1 907 695 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	04.08.2010 Bulletin 2010/31

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	24.02.2010 Bulletin 2010/08

(21)	Application number: 05773954.2

(22)	Date of filing: 18.07.2005

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

F03D 7/04^(2006.01)

F03D 11/00^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB2005/002615

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2007/010322 (25.01.2007 Gazette 2007/04)

(54)	WIND FLOW ESTIMATION AND TRACKING USING TOWER DYNAMICS WINDSTRÖMUNGSSCHÄTZUNG UND -VERFOLGUNG ESTIMATION DU FLUX DU VENT ET TRACAGE AU MOYEN DE LA DYNAMIQUE D'UNE TOUR

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	09.04.2008 Bulletin 2008/15

(73)	Proprietor: Clipper Windpower, Inc.
	Carpinteria CA 93013 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	Wilson, Kitchener, Clark Santa Barbara, CA 93109 (US)

(74)	Representative: Lilie, Philipp et al
	ZENZ Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Rüttenscheider Strasse 2 45128 Essen 45128 Essen (DE)

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References cited: :

WO-A-2004/074681
DE-A1- 10 232 021
US-A- 5 289 041
US-A1- 2003 151 260
US-A1- 2004 108 729

WO-A-2004/077068
DE-U1- 20 220 134
US-A1- 2003 127 862
US-A1- 2004 105 751

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