ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,638,003, issued on May 26.

"Vertical wind turbine with external shroud comprising first and second shroud wings" was invented by Joseph A. Cammarasana II (Yardley, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertical wind turbine includes a shroud for directing vehicle-created wind towards the turbine blades, which are oriented in response to wind direction."

The patent was filed on Jan. 12, 2022, under Application No. 17/574,172.

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