Patents Assigned to EcoTemp International, Inc.
  • WIND TURBINES
    Publication number: 20110038729
    Abstract: A wind turbine having at least one air foil with a leading edge and a trailing edge and in which the air foil is rotatably mounted about an axis. A thermoelectric film is disposed over at least a portion of the leading edge of the air foil and this thermoelectric film generates heat upon application of a voltage differential across the thermoelectric film. A control unit is electrically connected to and controls the application of the voltage differential across the thermoelectric film to deice the air foil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: EcoTemp International, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Shymanski, Greg Presland, Rajesh Kadikar, Lynn Johner, Robert Small