Patents by Inventor Paolo Scarpa

Paolo Scarpa 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).

  • Magnus effect horizontal axis wind turbine
    Patent number: 6375424
    Abstract: A turbine and method which employ kinetic and potential energy of a fluid to obtain mechanical and/or electric energy, is founded on the use of bulb shaped rotating blades that interact with a fluid, such as water or air, Each rotating blade rotates around its own axis and in the radial direction of the fluid itself.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignees: Sile S.R.L., Medina Trading Inc., Fluid Service S.N.C.
    Inventor: Paolo Scarpa