Patent ID: 8196359
Filing Date: 2012-06-12
Classification: F03D,F05B,Y02B,Y02E,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A wind turbine system, comprising: a building including a roof and at least one building support member, wherein said roof includes at least one hole; a tower pole attached to said at least one building support member, wherein a lower end of said tower pole is buried in the ground beneath said building, wherein an upper end of said tower pole extends through said at least one hole in said roof, wherein said tower pole is removably attached to said at least one building support member by at least one clamp member, wherein said at least one clamp member includes an opening through which said tower pole extends, wherein said at least one clamp member includes at least one aperture, wherein said at least one clamp member is removably attached to said at least one building support member through use of at least one fastener extending through said at least one aperture; and a wind turbine attached to said upper end of said tower pole.