Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Active tower damper
- Patent Title (中): 主动塔式减震器
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Application No.: US11609939Application Date: 2006-12-13
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Publication No.: US07931438B2Publication Date: 2011-04-26
- Inventor: Vincent Schellings
- Applicant: Vincent Schellings
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: GE Global Patent Operation
- Agent Peter T. DiMauro
- Main IPC: F01D25/04
- IPC: F01D25/04

Abstract:
A damper system for damping vibrations of a wind turbine having a tower, a nacelle, and at least one rotor blade is provided. The damper system includes a mass for damping vibrations of a wind turbine and at least one actuator adapted for actively controlling the mass, wherein the at least one actuator is connected to a portion of the wind turbine and to the mass.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080145222A1 ACTIVE TOWER DAMPER Public/Granted day:2008-06-19
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