Pumps – Motor driven – Fluid current motor
Patent
1977-01-10
1978-08-01
Croyle, Carlton R.
Pumps
Motor driven
Fluid current motor
416 80, F04B 1702
Patent
active
041040066
ABSTRACT:
A wind-powered device having a pair of flaps affixed to a rotatable axle which is coupled to a cable. The device is suitable for use in gusty winds prevailing at ground level, thereby obviating high towers required for conventional wind-energy conversion systems.
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Croyle Carlton R.
Gluck R. S.
Northwestern University
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