发明名称 Wind turbine sensor assembly and method of assembling the same
摘要 A sensor assembly for use with a wind turbine rotor blade is provided. The sensor assembly includes an air data probe including a base shaft, a tip, and a rod portion extending therebetween, wherein the rod portion is fabricated from a composite material. The sensor assembly includes a receptacle configured to couple within the leading edge of the rotor blade for receiving the base shaft therein such that the tip extends a distance from the leading edge when the base shaft is received within the receptacle.
申请公布号 US8786117(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.07.22
申请号 US200812139157 申请日期 2008.06.13
申请人 General Electric Company 发明人 Winslow Christopher James;Herr Stefan;West Mark;Simpson Alexander Kimberley;LeClair Ryan Michael
分类号 F03D11/00;G01D11/30;F04D29/38;G01P5/02 主分类号 F03D11/00
代理机构 Armstrong Teasdale LLP 代理人 McGinness James;Armstrong Teasdale LLP
主权项 1. A sensor assembly for use with a wind turbine rotor blade that includes a leading edge, said sensor assembly comprising: an air data probe comprising a base shaft, a tip, and a rod extending between said tip and said base shaft, said rod fabricated from a composite material; and a receptacle configured to couple within the leading edge of the rotor blade for receiving said base shaft therein such that said tip extends a distance outward from the leading edge when said base shaft is received within said receptacle.
地址 Schenectady NY US