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Clipper Windpower Technology, Inc.

14Patents
3Active
14Granted
36Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 25, 2001 → Mar 27, 2007 · 3 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7042110B2 Variable speed distributed drive train wind turbine system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 147 Expired
US6726439B2 Retractable rotor blades for power generating wind and ocean current turbines and means for operating below set rotor torque limits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US7432686B2 Wind turbine generator apparatus with utility fault ride-through capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Active
US7317260B2 Wind flow estimation and tracking using tower dynamics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US7095597B1 Distributed static var compensation (DSVC) system for wind and water turbine applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US7582977B1 Extendable rotor blades for power generating wind and ocean current turbines within a module mounted atop a main blade Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US6923622B1 Mechanism for extendable rotor blades for power generating wind and ocean current turbines and means for counter-balancing the extendable rotor blade Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US7233129B2 Generator with utility fault ride-through capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US6955025B2 Self-erecting tower and method for raising the tower Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US7002259B2 Method of controlling electrical rotating machines connected to a common shaft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US7339355B2 Generator with utility fault ride-through capability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US7581926B1 Servo-controlled extender mechanism for extendable rotor blades for power generating wind and ocean current turbines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US7069802B2 Distributed power train (DGD) with multiple power paths Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6731017B2 Distributed powertrain that increases electric power generator density Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.