Patents by Inventor Ariane Myriam Daisy Frère

Ariane Myriam Daisy Frère 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 TURBINE ROTOR BLADE WITH A SUCTION SIDE WINGLET
    Publication number: 20110142672
    Abstract: A rotor blade for a wind turbine is disclosed. The rotor blade may comprise a root portion, a tip, and a body extending between the root portion and the tip. The body may include a pressure side and a suction side. Additionally, a winglet may be defined by the body. The winglet may terminate at the tip of the rotor blade and extend inwardly in a direction of the suction side of the body. Further, a bend may be defined in the body such that a portion of the body extends outwardly in a direction of the pressure side of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Klaus Ulrich Koegler, Ramesh Vedula, Ariane Myriam Daisy Frère
  • Wind turbine rotor blade with a suction side winglet
    Patent number: 7946826
    Abstract: A rotor blade for a wind turbine is disclosed. The rotor blade may comprise a root portion, a tip, and a body extending between the root portion and the tip. The body may include a pressure side and a suction side. Additionally, a winglet may be defined by the body. The winglet may terminate at the tip of the rotor blade and extend inwardly in a direction of the suction side of the body. Further, a bend may be defined in the body such that a portion of the body extends outwardly in a direction of the pressure side of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Klaus Ulrich Koegler, Ramesh Vedula, Ariane Myriam Daisy Frère