Torsional Protection System And Method For Wind Turbine - EP2375059

The patent EP2375059 was granted to General Electric on Aug 6, 2025. The application was originally filed on Apr 7, 2011 under application number EP11161484A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2375059

GENERAL ELECTRIC
Application Number
EP11161484A
Filing Date
Apr 7, 2011
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 4, 2025
Grant Date
Aug 6, 2025
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Patent Citations (7) New

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OPPOSITION- Burton T., Et Al., Wind Energy Handbook, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., (20010101), pages 441 - 442, 476 - 477, 488 - 489, XP055964522-
OPPOSITION- Burton, Tony et al., "Wind Energy Handbook" John Wiley & Sons, LTD, 2001, front pages, ToC, pages 441 - 442, 476 - 477, 488 - 489-
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OPPOSITION- Dorfman, L.S. et al, Torsional Monitoring of Turbine-Generators for Incipient Failure Detection, Proc. of the sixth EPRI steam turbine/generator workshop, St. Luis, Missouri, 1999, pages 1 6;-
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OPPOSITION- Leong, M., Field Experiences of Gas Turbines Vibrations - A Review and Case Studies, Journal of System Design and Dynamics, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2008, pages 24 -35-
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