Patents by Inventor Antonio Pizzuto

Antonio Pizzuto 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).

  • Nacelle construction for a wind turbine
    Patent number: 10125745
    Abstract: A heli-hoist pad that is incorporated into a wind turbine nacelle in a manner that is optimized for helicopter approach and positioning of the heli-hoist pad, such as by being located within a recess in an upper surface of the wind turbine nacelle. Heat exchangers may also be positioned within the free flow of wind outside of a nacelle in manners that provide for serviceability while also allowing for optimal positioning of a heli-hoist pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A/S
    Inventors: Jesper Nyvad, Michael Lundgaard Bitsch, Mazyar Abolfazlian, Morten Mogensen, Antonio Pizzuto, Mads Damgaard