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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7199348 | Apparatus for multiple camera devices and method of operating same There are many, many inventions described herein. In one aspect, what is disclosed is a digital camera including a plurality of arrays of photo detectors, including a first array of photo detectors to sample an intensity of light of a first wavelength and a second a... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7165941 | Method and apparatus for use in construction of wind power installation and wind power installation employing same One aspect of the present invention concerns a process for mounting rotor blades to a rotor hub of a wind power installation in situ. In order to avoid high torques in the mechanical train of the wind power installation in the operation of mounting the rotor blades,... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7124631 | Wind power installation and method and apparatus for use in association therewith The present invention concerns an apparatus for monitoring a wind power installation, with at least one sensor for detecting measurement values, and also a method of monitoring a wind power installation, in which: (i) a measurement value is detected with at least on... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7102249 | Generator for use in hydroelectric power station and method of using same One aspect of the present invention concerns a generator for a hydroelectric power station, having a stator and a rotatably mounted rotor, and first vanes which act on the rotor and which cause rotation of the rotor. In order for the generator to be of a smaller str... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7096639 | Connecting flange for tubular components and wind turbine tower employing same The present invention relates to an annular flange connection for attachment to one end of a tubular component. An object of one aspect of the invention is to provide an annular flange that is less prone to damage resulting from the stresses associated with the inte... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6196790 | Seal assembly for an intershaft seal in a gas turbine engine A seal assembly for use in an intershaft seal includes a first seal that seals to a seal plate on an inner rotor shaft, a second seal that seals to a seal plate on an outer rotor shaft, and an intermediate seal that is supported by a stator assembly and s... | 03/06/2001 |
| 5939650 | Method for determining suitability of fluid A method of inspection for a fluid to determine its suitability for use as a dielectric medium in an EDM system and a method of maintenance for an EDM system having a dielectric fluid include generating an indication of the density of a sample of the flui... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5924699 | Turbine blade platform seal A seal for a turbine blade in a gas turbine engine has a sealing portion with two subportions, where the subportions are longitudinally offset from one another, so that the seal may provide sealing for adjacent turbine blades having longitudinally offset ... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5865364 | Process for linear friction welding A linear friction welding process provides two members to be joined together into a final product, where each of the members has a major outer surface, where one of the two members is a stub which is surrounded, at least in part, on its outer major surfac... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5785499 | Turbine blade damper and seal An integral damper and seal for a turbine blade in a gas turbine engine includes a damper portion which contacts the platform and at least one sealing portion, angled radially inward from the damper portion, which makes contact with and seals against the ... | 07/28/1998 |