Windlift INC.
Doing business as Windlift LLC
At a glance
EmployeesNot reported
In business sinceNot reported
Industry
HeadquartersDurham, NC
US patents3
SAM.gov UEIMY6KUXGLF1F4
CAGE code5G8P6
Incorporated inNC
- tethered drones
- airborne power generation technology
- continuous power
- cameras
- sensors
- defense
- Department
Named on the company’s own website, read JUL 29, 2026
Supplier designations
For Profit OrganizationManufacturer of Goods
Self-certified by the company in its SAM.gov registration
Patents
3 US patents granted 2020–2022, 2 of them in the five years to SEP 2025.
Engines, pumps, turbines 2Transport 1
- Floating airborne wind energy system with submersible platformUS 11,236,728 · granted FEB 1, 2022
- Variable cross section tetherUS 11,117,659 · granted SEP 14, 2021
- Hybrid rolling bridle system for distributing load while permitting freedom of rotationUS 10,590,911 · granted MAR 17, 2020
Granted to Windlift, Inc. · PatentsView (USPTO), data through SEP 30, 2025 · CC BY 4.0
Their plant
| Facility | City | State | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windlift INC. | Durham | NC | — | ACTIVE |
Compiled from federal records — EPA, OSHA, SAM.gov and the U.S. Census — and from the company’s own website. Federal source data is public domain. Each plant’s page names the source of every field.


