ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,815, issued on May 13.
"System and method for providing home energy" was invented by Edip Yuksel (Cincinnati).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) is provided for structural support and aesthetic integration with residential homes and buildings. The turbine is coupled to a substantially circular track, located proximal to its periphery, which at least partially supports the turbine's weight while allowing rotation. The VAWT may function as the roof of a residential home or other conventional building type as the support structure. The number of blades can be three or five, and the turbine can be situated ...