Vortex generator for wind turbines
Granted 6 Feb 2018 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · originally Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
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Inventors: Daisuke Wakata, Yoshihiro Fujioka, Takashi Yamamura, Koji Fukami +1 · Examiner: Rhea Shields · AU 2915 · TC 2900
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1 parts›First Embodiment FIG. 1 is a perspective view…
First Embodiment
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vortex generator for wind turbines that bears the design in accordance with a first embodiment.
FIG. 2 is a front view of the vortex generator of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 3 is a back view of the vortex generator of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 4 is a right side view of the vortex generator of FIG. 1 . A left side view of the vortex generator is a mirror image of FIG. 4 .
FIG. 5 is a top view of the vortex generator of FIG. 1 .
FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the vortex generator of FIG. 1 .
Second Embodiment
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a vortex generator for wind turbines that bears the design in accordance with a second embodiment.
FIG. 8 is a front view of the vortex generator of FIG. 7 .
FIG. 9 is a back view of the vortex generator of FIG. 7 .
FIG. 10 is a right side view of the vortex generator of FIG. 7 . A left side view of the vortex generator is a mirror image of FIG. 10 .
FIG. 11 is a top view of the vortex generator of FIG. 7 ; and,
FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the vortex generator of FIG. 7 .
The first and second embodiments are associated with a vortex generator where a pair of fins is disposed on a circular base plate.
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