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US 2009/0289148 A1Published application
Faired tether for wind power generation systems
AssigneeMakani Power, Inc.
InventorsSaul Griffith, Peter Lynn, Don Montague, Corwin Hardham
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Abstract
A tether for a kite wind power system is disclosed. The tether has a cross-section that is designed to have less aerodynamic drag than a tether with a circular-shaped cross-section.
Claims21
A tether for a kite wind power system, comprising:
- a tether, wherein the tether has a cross-section that is designed to have less aerodynamic drag than a tether with a circular-shaped cross-section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.