Assembly comprising a water turbine and a generator, the rotor of which is direct-connected to each one of the blades of the turbine
AssigneeCurrent Power Sweden AB
InventorsMats Leijon, Hans Bernhoff, Erik Segergren
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Abstract
The invention relates to an assembly having a water turbine (2) and a rotary electrical generator (1), the rotor (4) of which is connected to the turbine (2). The turbine (2) has at least three axially directed blades (5). According to the invention, each blade (5) is individually directly connected to the rotor (4) of the generator (1). The invention also relates to a use of the invented assembly for the generation of current from underwater currents.
Claims7
Assembly comprising a water turbine and a rotary electrical generator, the rotor of which is connected to the turbine, which turbine comprises at least three axially directed blades characterized in that each blade is individually directly connected to the rotor of the generator.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.