Patents by Inventor Alain Ghiretti

Alain Ghiretti has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Wind generator with folding mast
    Patent number: 8692405
    Abstract: Wind generator comprising a folding mast pivotally mounted about an articulation positioned at a location some way between the lower and upper ends of the mast. The mast is actuated by a ram which is connected to the lower end of the mast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Alizeo
    Inventors: Richard Lavaur, Michel De Vivo, Alain Ghiretti
  • Wind generator with folding mast
    Patent number: 8449257
    Abstract: Wind generator comprising a folding mast (1) pivotally mounted about an articulation (5) positioned at a location some way between the lower (Ia) and upper (Ib) ends of the mast, a counterweight (19) is movably connected to the lower part of the mast and the wind generator comprises a control device (V2) adapted to move the counterweight so that the center of gravity (G) of the counterweight is moved toward and away from the articulation along the longitudinal axis (A) of the mast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Alizeo
    Inventors: Richard Lavaur, Michel De Vivo, Alain Ghiretti
  • Wind Generator With Folding Mast
    Publication number: 20110109098
    Abstract: Wind generator comprising a folding mast pivotally mounted about an articulation positioned at a location some way between the lower and upper ends of the mast. The mast is actuated by a ram which is connected to the lower end of the mast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Alizeo
    Inventors: Richard Lavaur, Michel De Vivo, Alain Ghiretti
  • Wind Generator with Folding Mast
    Publication number: 20100181768
    Abstract: Wind generator comprising a folding mast (1) pivotally mounted about an articulation (5) positioned at a location some way between the lower (Ia) and upper (Ib) ends of the mast, a counterweight (19) is movably connected to the lower part of the mast and the wind generator comprises a control device (V2) adapted to move the counterweight so that the center of gravity (G) of the counterweight is moved toward and away from the articulation along the longitudinal axis (A) of the mast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: Alizeo
    Inventors: Richard Lavaur, Michel De Vivo, Alain Ghiretti