US 12,445,084 B2
Photovoltaic facility and method
Lionel Perret, Neuchâtel (CH)
Assigned to Planair SA, La Sagne (CH)
Appl. No. 18/013,176
Filed by Planair SA, La Sagne (CH)
PCT Filed Jun. 22, 2021, PCT No. PCT/IB2021/055502
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 27, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/260549, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 30, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 00768/20 (CH), filed on Jun. 25, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0246584 A1, Aug. 3, 2023
Int. Cl. H02S 20/22 (2014.01); F03D 9/00 (2016.01); H02S 10/12 (2014.01); H02S 30/20 (2014.01)
CPC H02S 20/22 (2014.12) [F03D 9/007 (2013.01); H02S 10/12 (2014.12); F05B 2220/708 (2013.01); H02S 30/20 (2014.12)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A Photovoltaic installation comprising a vertical structure, and a plurality of photovoltaic modules, each photovoltaic module of the plurality of photovoltaic modules comprising a collar connected to the vertical structure pivotably around a vertical axis of the vertical structure, a repurposed wind-turbine blade from a horizontal-axis wind turbine acting as a cantilever beam attached to the collar at one end and carrying a plurality of photovoltaic panels.