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 |